Headliners

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The show's first series was brought forward as an emergency to fill in for the vacated slot of ''This Is Your Life'' as [[Eamonn Andrews]] passed away the week before and the three remaining episodes of the twenty-eighth series were later aired in January 1988.
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The show's first series was slotted into the schedules at very little notice. It was an emergency replacement for ''This Is Your Life'', after [[Eamonn Andrews]] suddenly passed away. ''Headliners'' was another series of gentle nostalgia, and was made by the same production company Thames. (The unaired episodes of ''This Is Your Life'' made by Eamonn Andrews before his death, and a tribute programme, were shown in January 1988.)
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Revision as of 19:58, 10 January 2023

Contents

Host

Derek Jameson

Co-hosts

Captains: Phillipa Kennedy and Nigel Dempster

Broadcast

Thames for ITV, 11 November 1987 to 7 March 1989 (3 series)

Synopsis

Derek Jameson quizzes guests about the news of the previous twenty-five years (roughly 1960-85).

Trivia

The show's first series was slotted into the schedules at very little notice. It was an emergency replacement for This Is Your Life, after Eamonn Andrews suddenly passed away. Headliners was another series of gentle nostalgia, and was made by the same production company Thames. (The unaired episodes of This Is Your Life made by Eamonn Andrews before his death, and a tribute programme, were shown in January 1988.)

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