Live & Kicking 1993
★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 8 seasons · 256 eps Ended
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What is Live & Kicking?
Live & Kicking is a television series first released in 1993. Produced and broadcast by BBC One.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1993
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 256
- Runtime
- 195 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 2, 1993
- Networks
- BBC One
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10
- Format
- 8 seasons · 256 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~195 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- BBC One
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Live & Kicking is a television series first released in 1993. Produced and broadcast by BBC One. Current status: Ended. Spans 8 seasons and 256 tracked episodes.
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“Live & Kicking was a BBC Saturday morning children's magazine programme running from 1993 to 2001.”
Reasons to watch
- Features engaging phone-ins, games, and comedy
- Includes competitions and cartoons
Keep in mind
- Ratings dropped later in the run due to competition
Watch it if you are interested in classic BBC Saturday morning children's television programming.
It is a family-friendly children's magazine programme suitable for general audiences.
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Cast
Trevor Neal
Self - Presenter
Simon Hickson
Self - Presenter
Jamie Theakston
Self - Presenter
Zoë Ball
Self - Presenter
Emma Forbes
Self - Presenter
Andi Peters
Self - Presenter
John Barrowman
Self - Showbiz Presenter
Sarah Cawood
Self - Presenter
Katy Hill
Self - Presenter
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Trey Farley
Self - Presenter
Ortis Deley
Self - Presenter ☻
Heather Suttie
Self - Presenter
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Season 1 · 29 episodes
- E1 Series 1, Show 1 Mytharc Oct 2, 1993
- E2 Series 1, Show 2 Core Oct 9, 1993
- E3 Series 1, Show 3 Core Oct 16, 1993
- E4 Series 1, Show 4 Core Oct 23, 1993
- E5 Series 1, Show 5 Core Oct 30, 1993
- E6 Series 1, Show 6 Core Nov 6, 1993
- E7 Series 1, Show 7 Core Nov 13, 1993
- E8 Series 1, Show 8 Core Nov 20, 1993
- E9 Series 1, Show 9 Core Nov 27, 1993
- E10 Series 1, Show 10 Core Dec 4, 1993
- E11 Series 1, Show 11 Core Dec 11, 1993
- E12 Series 1, Show 12 Core Dec 18, 1993
- E13 Series 1, Show 13 Core Dec 25, 1993
- E14 Series 1, Show 14 Core Jan 1, 1994
- E15 Series 1, Show 15 Core Jan 8, 1994
- E16 Series 1, Show 16 Core Jan 15, 1994
- E17 Series 1, Show 17 Core Jan 22, 1994
- E18 Series 1, Show 18 Core Jan 29, 1994
- E19 Series 1, Show 19 Core Feb 5, 1994
- E20 Series 1, Show 20 Core Feb 12, 1994
- E21 Series 1, Show 21 Core Feb 19, 1994
- E22 Series 1, Show 22 Core Feb 26, 1994
- E23 Series 1, Show 23 Core Mar 5, 1994
- E24 Series 1, Show 24 Core Mar 12, 1994
- E25 Series 1, Show 25 Core Mar 19, 1994
- E26 Series 1, Show 26 Core Mar 26, 1994
- E27 Series 1, Show 27 Core Apr 2, 1994
- E28 Series 1, Show 28 Mytharc Apr 9, 1994
- E29 Series 1, Show 29 Mytharc Apr 16, 1994
Season 2 · 30 episodes
- E1 Series 2, Show 1 Mytharc Sep 24, 1994
- E2 Series 2, Show 2 Core Oct 1, 1994
- E3 Series 2, Show 3 Core Oct 8, 1994
- E4 Series 2, Show 4 Core Oct 15, 1994
- E5 Series 2, Show 5 Core Oct 22, 1994
- E6 Series 2, Show 6 Core Oct 29, 1994
- E7 Series 2, Show 7 Core Nov 5, 1994
- E8 Series 2, Show 8 Core Nov 12, 1994
- E9 Series 2, Show 9 Core Nov 19, 1994
- E10 Series 2, Show 10 Core Nov 26, 1994
- E11 Series 2, Show 11 Core Dec 3, 1994
- E12 Series 2, Show 12 Core Dec 10, 1994
- E13 Series 2, Show 13 Core Dec 17, 1994
- E14 Series 2, Show 14 Core Dec 24, 1994
- E15 Series 2, Show 15 Core Dec 31, 1994
- E16 Series 2, Show 16 Core Jan 7, 1995
- E17 Series 2, Show 17 Core Jan 14, 1995
- E18 Series 2, Show 18 Core Jan 21, 1995
- E19 Series 2, Show 19 Core Jan 28, 1995
- E20 Series 2, Show 20 Core Feb 4, 1995
- E21 Series 2, Show 21 Core Feb 11, 1995
- E22 Series 2, Show 22 Core Feb 18, 1995
- E23 Series 2, Show 23 Core Feb 25, 1995
- E24 Series 2, Show 24 Core Mar 4, 1995
- E25 Series 2, Show 25 Core Mar 11, 1995
- E26 Series 2, Show 26 Core Mar 18, 1995
- E27 Series 2, Show 27 Core Mar 25, 1995
- E28 Series 2, Show 28 Core Apr 1, 1995
- E29 Series 2, Show 29 Mytharc Apr 8, 1995
- E30 Series 2, Show 30 Mytharc Apr 15, 1995
Season 3 · 29 episodes
- E1 Series 3, Show 1 Mytharc Sep 23, 1995
- E2 Series 3, Show 2 Core Sep 30, 1995
- E3 Series 3, Show 3 Core Oct 7, 1995
- E4 Series 3, Show 4 Core Oct 14, 1995
- E5 Series 3, Show 5 Core Oct 21, 1995
- E6 Series 3, Show 6 Core Oct 28, 1995
- E7 Series 3, Show 7 Core Nov 4, 1995
- E8 Series 3, Show 8 Core Nov 11, 1995
- E9 Series 3, Show 9 Core Nov 18, 1995
- E10 Series 3, Show 10 Core Nov 25, 1995
- E11 Series 3, Show 11 Core Dec 2, 1995
- E12 Series 3, Show 12 Core Dec 9, 1995
- E13 Series 3, Show 13 Core Dec 16, 1995
- E14 Series 3, Show 14 Core Dec 23, 1995
- E15 Series 3, Show 15 Core Dec 30, 1995
- E16 Series 3, Show 16 Core Jan 6, 1996
- E17 Series 3, Show 17 Core Jan 13, 1996
- E19 Series 3, Show 19 Core Jan 27, 1996
- E20 Series 3, Show 20 Core Feb 3, 1996
- E21 Series 3, Show 21 Core Feb 10, 1996
- E22 Series 3, Show 22 Core Feb 17, 1996
- E23 Series 3, Show 23 Core Feb 24, 1996
- E24 Series 3, Show 24 Core Mar 2, 1996
- E25 Series 3, Show 25 Core Mar 9, 1996
- E26 Series 3, Show 26 Core Mar 16, 1996
- E27 Series 3, Show 27 Core Mar 23, 1996
- E28 Series 3, Show 28 Core Mar 30, 1996
- E29 Series 3, Show 29 Mytharc Apr 6, 1996
- E30 Series 3, Show 30 Mytharc Apr 13, 1996
Season 4 · 30 episodes
- E1 Series 4, Show 1 Mytharc Sep 21, 1996
- E2 Series 4, Show 2 Core Sep 28, 1996
- E3 Series 4, Show 3 Core Oct 5, 1996
- E4 Series 4, Show 4 Core Oct 12, 1996
- E5 Series 4, Show 5 Core Oct 19, 1996
- E6 Series 4, Show 6 Core Oct 26, 1996
- E7 Series 4, Show 7 Core Nov 2, 1996
- E8 Series 4, Show 8 Core Nov 9, 1996
- E9 Series 4, Show 9 Core Nov 16, 1996
- E10 Series 4, Show 10 Core Nov 23, 1996
- E12 Series 4, Show 12 Core Dec 7, 1996
- E13 Series 4, Show 13 Core Dec 14, 1996
- E14 Series 4, Show 14 Core Dec 21, 1996
- E15 Series 4, Show 15 (Almost Live, Definitlely Kicking) Core Dec 28, 1996
- E16 Series 4, Show 16 Core Jan 4, 1997
- E17 Series 4, Show 17 Core Jan 11, 1997
- E18 Series 4, Show 18 Core Jan 18, 1997
- E19 Series 4, Show 19 Core Jan 25, 1997
- E20 Series 4, Show 20 Core Feb 1, 1997
- E21 Series 4, Show 21 Core Feb 8, 1997
- E22 Series 4, Show 22 Core Feb 15, 1997
- E23 Series 4, Show 23 Core Feb 22, 1997
- E24 Series 4, Show 24 Core Mar 1, 1997
- E25 Series 4, Show 25 Core Mar 8, 1997
- E26 Series 4, Show 26 Core Mar 15, 1997
- E27 Series 4, Show 27 Core Mar 22, 1997
- E28 Series 4, Show 28 Core Mar 29, 1997
- E29 Series 4, Show 29 Core Apr 5, 1997
- E30 Series 4, Show 30 Mytharc Apr 12, 1997
- E31 Series 4, Show 31 Mytharc Apr 19, 1997
Season 5 · 30 episodes
- E1 Series 5, Show 1 Mytharc Sep 27, 1997
- E2 Series 5, Show 2 Core Oct 4, 1997
- E3 Series 5, Show 3 Core Oct 11, 1997
- E4 Series 5, Show 4 Core Oct 18, 1997
- E5 Series 5, Show 5 Core Oct 25, 1997
- E6 Series 5, Show 6 Core Nov 1, 1997
- E7 Series 5, Show 7 Core Nov 8, 1997
- E8 Series 5, Show 8 Core Nov 15, 1997
- E9 Series 5, Show 9 Core Nov 22, 1997
- E10 Series 5, Show 10 Core Nov 29, 1997
- E11 Series 5, Show 11 Core Dec 6, 1997
- E12 Series 5, Show 12 Core Dec 13, 1997
- E13 Series 5, Show 13 Core Dec 20, 1997
- E14 Series 5, Show 14 (Almost Live, Definitely Kicking) Core Dec 27, 1997
- E15 Series 5, Show 15 Core Jan 3, 1998
- E16 Series 5, Show 16 Core Jan 10, 1998
- E17 Series 5, Show 17 Core Jan 17, 1998
- E18 Series 5, Show 18 Core Jan 24, 1998
- E19 Series 5, Show 19 Core Jan 31, 1998
- E20 Series 5, Show 20 Core Feb 7, 1998
- E21 Series 5, Show 21 Core Feb 14, 1998
- E22 Series 5, Show 22 Core Feb 21, 1998
- E23 Series 5, Show 23 Core Feb 28, 1998
- E24 Series 5, Show 24 Core Mar 7, 1998
- E25 Series 5, Show 25 Core Mar 14, 1998
- E26 Series 5, Show 26 Core Mar 21, 1998
- E27 Series 5, Show 27 Core Mar 28, 1998
- E28 Series 5, Show 28 Core Apr 4, 1998
- E29 Series 5, Show 29 Mytharc Apr 11, 1998
- E30 Series 5, Show 30 Mytharc Apr 18, 1998
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Frequently asked questions
What is Live & Kicking?
It was a BBC Saturday morning children's magazine programme that ran from 1993 to 2001.
What show did it replace?
It was the replacement for Going Live! as the fourth in a succession of Saturday morning shows.
What features did the show include?
It featured phone-ins, games, comedy, competitions, and the showing of cartoons.
Who presented the show at the height of its popularity?
It was presented by Zoë Ball and Jamie Theakston during series four.
Did the show win any awards?
The final episode presented by Zoë Ball and Jamie Theakston won a BAFTA award.
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