{"id":21023,"date":"2014-12-06T07:35:09","date_gmt":"2014-12-06T07:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toyah.net\/?p=21023"},"modified":"2014-12-12T15:39:27","modified_gmt":"2014-12-12T15:39:27","slug":"toyah-on-tv-100-greatest-toys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/toyah-on-tv-100-greatest-toys\/","title":{"rendered":"Toyah on TV: 100 Greatest Toys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>100 Greatest Toys with Jonathan Ross: Channel 4: Saturday 13th December: 6pm<br \/>\n100 Greatest Toys with Jonathan Ross: 4Seven: Sunday 14th December: 4pm<\/strong><br \/>\nA countdown of the nation\u2019s favourite games, gadgets and playthings, as decided by a Channel 4 online poll. Inventors and toymakers tell the inside stories of their creations and successes \u2013 including Action Man, Yahtzee, Barbie and Trivial Pursuit \u2013 while the children of yesteryear, namely today\u2019s celebrities, authors, actors and journalists, take a nostalgic look back at the toys they loved. Also revealed is the inspiration behind the design of the Raleigh Chopper, the unlikely individual responsible for the creation of one of the world\u2019s toughest action figures, and why the Vietnam War almost brought Britain\u2019s Matchbox car range to an end. (Toyah appears briefly, via 1981 &#8220;Rubik Cube&#8221; footage)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>100 Greatest Toys with Jonathan Ross: Channel 4: Saturday 13th December: 6pm 100 Greatest Toys with Jonathan Ross: 4Seven: Sunday 14th December: 4pm A countdown of the nation\u2019s favourite games, gadgets and playthings, as decided by a Channel 4 online poll. Inventors and toymakers tell the inside stories of their creations and successes \u2013 including [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[990],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21023"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21023"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21023\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21024,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21023\/revisions\/21024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}