The Old Grey Whistle Test: 1971/2
The Old Grey Whistle Test is a BBC2 television music show that began on 21st September 1971. The show ran for a total of 43 episodes, concluding on 11th July 1972. It took over the BBC2 late night slot from "Disco Two". The show was broadcast from a tiny studio tucked behind a lift shaft on the fourth floor of BBC Television Centre. The Old Grey Whistle Test was an influential music program that featured a resolutely
Season overview
The Old Grey Whistle Test is a BBC2 television music show that began on 21st September 1971. The show ran for a total of 43 episodes, concluding on 11th July 1972. It took over the BBC2 late night slot from "Disco Two". The show was broadcast from a tiny studio tucked behind a lift shaft on the fourth floor of BBC Television Centre. The Old Grey Whistle Test was an influential music program that featured a resolutely serious approach to music broadcasting. It was a significant part of BBC2's programming schedule during the 1970s. The show's format and style would go on to influence future music television programs.
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
The Move
Nov 30, 1971 · 60 min
The Move performed two songs, Ella James and The Words of Aaron