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2 COUNTDOWN'S FULL DETAILS for rage goes retro 3

Only TWO Countdown's this weekend :-( Details below, 1981 and 1986. And 3 Countdown Revolutions, I unfortunately have no info on any Countdown Revolutions. Plus 2 Antenna's ....

Year:1981
Date:11/10/1981
Show no:305
Summary:GUEST PRESENTER IS DARYL SOMERS AND OSSIE OSTRICH,COURTESY OF 'HEY HEY ITS SATURDAY',CHANNEL 9. MOLLY INTERVIEWS BILLY SQUIER AND SPEAKS TO BILLY FIELD IN CHANNEL 9 STUDIOS,LAUNCESTON.
LIVE STUDIO ITEMS:
DARYL SOMERS 'WHATS FOREVER FOR'
JON ENGLISH 'THE SHINING'
MARC HUNTER 'ROCK AND ROLL IS A LOSERS GAME'
WENDY & THE ROCKETTS 'TONITE'
BRODERICK SMITH'S BIG COMBO 'MY FATHER'S HANDS'
OVERSEAS ARTISTS VIDEO CLIPS:
JACKSONS 'CAN YOU FEEL IT'
OLIVIA NEWTON JOHN 'PHYSICAL'
FOREIGNER 'URGENT'
BILLY SQUIER 'THE STROKE'
SMITH/SWEET 'EVERLASTING LOVE'
ROLLING STONES 'START ME UP'
CHARTBUSTERS:
TUBES 'DON'T WANT TO WAIT ANYMORE'
BUCKS FIZZ 'PIECE OF THE ACTION'
JUICE NEWTON 'QUEEN OF HEARTS'
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA 'HOOKED ON CLASSICS'
AUSTRALIAN CRAWL 'ERROL'
HUMDRUM ITEMS:
BEE GEES 'HE'S A LIAR'
POINTER SISTERS 'SHOULD I DO IT'
TIGERS 'DON'T WANNA GO HOME'
TOP TEN ITEMS:
RICK SPRINGFIELD 'JESSIE'S GIRL'
ROLLING STONES 'START ME UP'
SWANEE 'IF I WERE A CARPENTER'
ADAM & THE ANTS 'PRINCE CHARMING'
KIM WILDE 'CHEQUERED LOVE'
JONA LEWIE 'LOUISE'
ELO 'HOLD ON TIGHT'
PHD 'I WONT LET YOU DOWN'
SHAKIN STEVENS 'YOU DRIVE ME CRAZY'
ROSS/RITCHIE 'ENDLESS LOVE'
BILLY FIELD 'YOU WEREN'T IN LOVE WITH ME'


Year:1986
Date:2/3/1986
Show no:498
Summary:THIS SHOW IS HOSTED BY MARC AND NADJA FROM JUMP INCORPORATED. MOLLY PRESENTS HUMDRUM VIA SATELLITE FROM LONDON AND INTERVIEWS MENTAL AS ANYTHING RE TOUR, STAYING IN LONDON.
LIVE STUDIO PERFORMANCE (PRE-RECORDED):
SPANIARDS 'WHAT CAN I DO'
VIDEO CLIPS:
JUMP INCORPORATED 'SEX AND FAME'
V CAPRI 'THAT'S THE WAY'
WALL OF VOODOO 'FAR SIDE OF CRAZY'
MIKE AND THE MECHANICS 'SILENT RUNNING'
THE SAINTS 'JUST LIKE FIRE WOULD'
FINE YOUNG CANNIBALS 'BLUE', 'SUSPICIOUS MINDS'
(EXCERPTS) AND IV RE SUCCESS, SINGLE
CHARLIE SEXTON 'BEAT'S SO LONELY'
EURYTHMICS 'IT'S ALRIGHT (BABY'S COMING BACK)'
DIANA ROSS 'CHAIN REACTION'
MR MISTER 'KYRIE'
CHARTBUSTERS (EXCERPTS):
MARTIN PLAZA 'CONCRETE AND CLAY'
STING 'RUSSIANS'
FEARGAL SHARKEY 'YOU LITTLE THIEF'
BRONSKI BEAT 'HIT THAT PERFECT BEAT'
TOP TEN:
WHAM 'I'M YOUR MAN'
VENETIANS 'SO MUCH FOR LOVE'
DEE C LEE 'SEE THE DAY'
PSEUDO ECHO 'LOVE AN ADVENTURE'
ARTISTS UNITED AGAINST APARTHEID 'SUN CITY'
BILLY OCEAN 'WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH, THE TOUGH GET GOING'
STARSHIP 'WE BUILT THIS CITY'
BRONSKI BEAT 'HIT THAT PERFECT BEAT'
FEARGAL SHARKEY 'A GOOD HEART'
DIONNE & FRIENDS 'THAT'S WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR'

Re: 2 COUNTDOWN'S FULL DETAILS for rage goes retro 3

Is there any way to get details of the Countdown Revolution episodes? I've looked on the TARA website, but nothing specific comes up for those episodes (that I've found so far).

Re: 2 COUNTDOWN'S FULL DETAILS for rage goes retro 3

Actually, if my calculations are correct, this is the 29th Mar 1990 episode (but it doesn't give much detail):



3. ID: 139851 - COUNTDOWN REVOLUTION;SHOW 174 - PROGRAM
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duration: 26.30
location: MELBOURNE,VIC,AUSTRALIA
summary: COUNTDOWN REVOLUTION IS HOSTED BY MARK LITTLE AND TANIA LACY. THE SHOW INCLUDED A JANET JACKSON SPECIAL AND A COMPETITION
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personalities: MARK LITTLE,ABC PRESENTER;TANIA LACY,ABC PRESENTER;JANET JACKSON,ENTERTAINER
shotlist: NONE

Re: 2 COUNTDOWN'S FULL DETAILS for rage goes retro 3

Thankyou to the person who asked for this episode. I have been waiting for a longer video for Jump Incorporated (Well I am hoping it is long than the 2nd of March episode)

Plus V-Capri very nice. V-Capri is a Perth band, so happy with this.