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1981
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American
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1981-82 American network television schedule
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January 13
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Israel
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February 20
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Comedian
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Andy Kaufman
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ABC
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Fridays
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March 6
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Walter Cronkite
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The CBS Evening News
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Monday
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Dan Rather
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March 21
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Doctor Who
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Tom Baker
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Fourth Doctor
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Logopolis
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Peter Davison
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Fifth Doctor
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April 11
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Van Halen
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Eddie Van Halen
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One Day at a Time
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actress
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Valerie Bertinelli
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July 27
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Ken Barlow
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Deirdre Langton
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Coronation Street
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Charles, Prince of Wales
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Lady Diana Spencer
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Britain
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August 1
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MTV
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cable television
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music videos
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The Doctors
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November 2
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soap opera
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As the World Turns
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theme song
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November 16
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November 17
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Luke and Laura
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General Hospital
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December 25
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Chuck Woolery
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Wheel of Fortune
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Merv Griffin
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Pat Sajak
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28th
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1989
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June 30
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Fred Silverman
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Grant Tinker
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Berlinda Tolbert
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Michael Jonas Evans
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Lionel
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1980-1981
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The Jeffersons
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Paul Benedict
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British
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George
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Louise
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1983
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November 9
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The Incredible Hulk
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July 4
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Showtime
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December 31
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Turkey
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1984
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soap operas
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Proctor and Gamble
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Another World
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The Guiding Light
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Search for Tomorrow
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The Edge of Night
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January 5
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Triangle
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1983
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January 12
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Dynasty
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1989
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January 15
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Hill Street Blues
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NBC
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1987
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February 7
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Taiyou Sentai Sun Vulcan
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1982
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March 18
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The Greatest American Hero
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ABC
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April 8
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Dr. Slump
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1986
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May 16
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SCTV Network 90
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Canadian
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September 12
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The Smurfs
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1990
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September 14
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Entertainment Tonight
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syndication
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September 15
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Only Fools and Horses
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1985
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1993
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1996
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1997
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2001
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2003
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September 15
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Seeing Things
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September 26
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Game for a Laugh
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October 7
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Mr. Merlin
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October 28
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The Fall Guy
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1986
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October 29
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Gimme a Break
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November 24
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Simon & Simon
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CBS
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1989
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December 4
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Falcon Crest
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The Kids of Degrassi Street
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Postman Pat
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2004
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Today's Special
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Family Reunion
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Bette Davis
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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Simon Jones
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David Dixon
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A Town Like Alice
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Helen Morse
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Bryan Brown
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Brideshead Revisited
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Anthony Andrews
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Jeremy Irons
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Sir Laurence Olivier
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Meet the Press
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1947
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Candid Camera
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1948
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Come Dancing
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1949
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1995
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Truth or Consequences
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1950
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Search for Tomorrow
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1951
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
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American Bandstand
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1952
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Guiding Light
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The Today Show
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Panorama
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1953
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The Good Old Days
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Face the Nation
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1954
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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1962
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1992
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Captain Kangaroo
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1955
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1984
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The Lawrence Welk Show
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1982
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This Is Your Life
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1956
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The Edge of Night
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What the Papers Say
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The Sky at Night
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1957
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Blue Peter
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1958
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Grandstand
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1960
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Four Corners
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Australia
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1961
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It's Academic
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The Late Late Show
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Ireland
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Doctor Who
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1963
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2005
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Another World
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1964
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1999
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Crossroads
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Top of the Pops
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Days of our Lives
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1965
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World of Sport
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Play School
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1966
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The Money Programme
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60 Minutes
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1968
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One Life to Live
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Hee Haw
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1969
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Sesame Street
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The Benny Hill Show
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All My Children
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1970
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Monday Night Football
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Play for Today
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Masterpiece Theatre
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1971
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Old Grey Whistle Test
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Soul Train
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Are You Being Served?
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1972
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Emmerdale Farm
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Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids
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John Craven's Newsround
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M*A*S*H
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The Price Is Right
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Last of the Summer Wine
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1973
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Match Game
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1962
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1991
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1998
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Schoolhouse Rock!
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Superstars
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The Tomorrow Show
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The Young and the Restless
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Countdown
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1974
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Derrick
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Happy Days
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Little House on the Prairie
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Tiswas
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Wish You Were Here...?
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Arena
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1975
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Barney Miller
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Good Morning America
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Jim'll Fix It
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1994
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Ryan's Hope
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Saturday Night Live
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The Don Lane Show
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the fifth estate
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The Jeffersons
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Alice
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1976
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Family Feud
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Laverne & Shirley
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Multi-Coloured Swap Shop
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Quincy, M.E.
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The P.T.L. Club
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CHiPs
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1977
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Fantasy Island
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In Search of...
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Lou Grant
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The Love Boat
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Three's Company
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20/20
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1978
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3-2-1
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Battle of the Planets
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Dallas
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Diff'rent Strokes
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Grange Hill
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Mork & Mindy
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Taxi
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WKRP in Cincinnati
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Archie Bunker's Place
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1979
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Benson
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Disney's Wonderful World
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September 13
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September 26
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Knots Landing
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Real People
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Tales of the Unexpected
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The Dukes of Hazzard
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The Facts of Life
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Trapper John, M.D.
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You Can't Do That on Television
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Antiques Roadshow
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Nightline
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This Old House
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Bosom Buddies
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1980
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It's a Living
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Kingswood Country
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Magnum, P.I.
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Solid Gold
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Texas
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That's Incredible!
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The Other 'Arf
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Tom and Jerry
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Too Close for Comfort
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Voltron
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Dr. Slump and Arale-chan
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Superbook
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April 16
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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
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April 20
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Soap
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August 19
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Charlie's Angels
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August 20
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The Waltons
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August 29
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Eight is Enough
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September 13
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Match Game PM
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October 23
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Card Sharks
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NBC
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The Mike Douglas Show
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The Muppet Show
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Runaround
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The Goodies
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BBC
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ITV
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January 22
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Beverley Mitchell
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7th Heaven
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January 31
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Justin Timberlake
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February 8
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Ralf Little
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February 10
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Holly Willoughby
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February 17
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Paris Hilton
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United States
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April 28
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Jessica Alba
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May 5
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Danielle Fishel
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June 25
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Sheridan Smith
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August 7
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Dan Griffin
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August 25
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Rachel Bilson
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September 3
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Fearne Cotton
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September 5
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Elize Du Toit
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September 8
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Jonathan Taylor Thomas
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November 8
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Azura Skye
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December 2
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Britney Spears
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Mickey Mouse Club
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April 26
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Jim Davis
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1909
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Dallas
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June 9
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Allen Ludden
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1917
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August 1
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Paddy Chayefsky
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1923
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November 25
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Jack Albertson
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1907
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