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Toyah on TV: Secret Diary Of A Call Girl

August 17th, 2014

Secret Diary Of A Call Girl: Sony TV: Tuesday 19th August: 10.35pm
Series One. Episode Eight. After falling out with her agent, Belle meets two women who run a company called Diamond International who invite her into their books. Starring: Billie Piper, Toyah Willcox, Aleksandar Mikic, Jamie Sives, Aislinn Sands and Scarlette O’Harlette.

Toyah on TV: The Dames Of Fame

August 17th, 2014

The Dames Of Fame: Vintage TV: Monday 25th August: 9am
New! We’ve put together a selection of pop’s most iconic women in our ‘Dames of Fame’ playlist. A juicy mix of everything girl’ from Madonna to Bjork, Chrissie Hynde and Toyah!

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Toyah on TV: The Vintage TV Sessions

August 11th, 2014

The Vintage TV Sessions: Vintage TV: Friday 22nd August: 11pm
Five great acts sing two songs apiece at our Vintage TV Sessions: indie rockers The Struts, punk princess Toyah Willcox, singers Judie Tzuke and Josephine, and Nik Kershaw.

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Toyah on TV: BBC Lifestyle: Celebrity Fantasy Homes

August 11th, 2014


bbcls13aCelebrity Fantasy Homes: BBC Lifestyle (Sweden)
Wednesday 20th August: 11.40am
Toyah Willcox. Series 2, Episode 2. Toyah Willcox is looking for her fantasy home in a dream location. The original punk girl has set her heart on moving to Richmond.

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Toyah on TV: Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

August 7th, 2014

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip: Yesterday: Monday 18th August: 2pm
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip: Yesterday: Tuesday 19th August: 0.00am
DJ Tony Blackburn and punk rocker Toyah Willcox take to the road, scouring the shops of York and Pickering in the hope of finding some poptastic period pieces to flog at auction.

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Toyah on TV: Dirty Sexy Funny: Olivia Lee

August 7th, 2014

Dirty Sexy Funny: Olivia Lee: Comedy Central Extra: Saturday 16th August: 03.25am
Dirty Sexy Funny: Olivia Lee: Comedy Central Extra: Thursday 21st August: 03.05am
Olivia Lee stars in this hidden camera sketch show. Deaf Bubba makes a mess of things at the marina, Door Bitch takes a punt and Elaine Caine meets Toyah Willcox.

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Toyah on TV: Secret Diary Of A Call Girl

July 30th, 2014

Secret Diary Of A Call Girl: Sony TV: Tuesday 5th August: 10.35pm
Series One. Episode Two. Belle finds herself in a difficult situation when she meets an attractive author at a sex party. He is not the man she came with – should she ditch the client who brought her, or remain professional? Starring: Billie Piper, Toyah Willcox, Aleksandar Mikic, Jamie Sives, Aislinn Sands and Scarlette O’Harlette.

Toyah on TV: Pointless Celebrities

July 26th, 2014

pointless14aThe line up for this year’s Pointless Celebrities series has been announced by BBC One. Beginning with an August 9th comedy special, the upcoming series will feature different themes each week. Toyah will guest (her second appearance) in the third show of the new series.

Pointless Celebrities: BBC 1: Saturday 23rd August: Time tbc
Music. Featuring Antony Costa (Blue) & Scott Robinson (5IVE), Carol Decker & Limahl, Dave Hill (Slade) & Dave Bartram (Showaddywaddy) and Mark King (Level 42) & Toyah Willcox.

Toyah on the Radio: John Shuttleworth’s Lounge Music

July 19th, 2014

More chances to listen to John Shuttleworth’s Lounge Music. Toyah guests in John’s new series later this month. The programme will also be available at BBC iPlayer post-airing.

John Shuttleworth’s Lounge Music: BBC Radio 4: Sunday 27th July: 7.15pm
John Shuttleworth’s Lounge Music: BBC Radio 4 Extra: Friday 1st August: 7.30am
John Shuttleworth invites musical guests to his Sheffield home to sing one of his songs and one of their own, if they are lucky. 3: Mary is not happy, as John has invited Toyah Willcox to the lounge and she is worried that Toyah will live up to her wild 80s image and wreak havoc in the house.

Toyah on TV: The Corn Is Green

July 19th, 2014

The Corn is Green: True Movies 1: Friday 25th July: 11am
Academy Award winner Katharine Hepburn stars as a schoolteacher determined to help the people of a turn-of-the-century Welsh mining town. With Ian Saynor, Bill Fraser, Patricia Hayes, Anna Massey, Artro Morris, Dorothea Phillips, Toyah Willcox, Huw Richards, Bryn Fon, Dyfan Roberts and Robin John. Directed by: George Cukor (1979).

Toyah on the Radio: John Shuttleworth’s Lounge Music

July 14th, 2014

John Shuttleworth’s Lounge Music: BBC Radio 4: Sunday 27th July: 7.15pm
John Shuttleworth invites musical guests to his Sheffield home to sing one of his songs and one of their own, if they are lucky. 3: Mary is not happy, as John has invited Toyah Willcox to the lounge and she is worried that Toyah will live up to her wild 80s image and wreak havoc in the house.

Toyah on TV: The Dames Of Fame

June 28th, 2014

The Dames Of Fame: Vintage TV: Sunday 6th July: 6pm
The Dames Of Fame: Vintage TV: Tuesday 8th July: 8pm
New! We’ve put together a selection of pop’s most iconic women in our ‘Dames of Fame’ playlist. A juicy mix of everything girl’ from Madonna to Bjork, Chrissie Hynde and Toyah!

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Toyah on TV: Secret Diary Of A Call Girl

June 26th, 2014

The first series of Secret Diary Of A Call Girl, which originally aired in 2007, is being repeated on Sony TV. Toyah appeared in Episodes Two and Eight of the first series, playing Gail, Mother of the lead character, Belle (played by Billie Piper).

Secret Diary Of A Call Girl: Sony TV: Tuesday 1st July: 10.40pm
Secret Diary Of A Call Girl: Sony TV: Sunday 6th July: 11.50pm
Series One. Episode Eight. After falling out with her agent, Belle meets two women who run a company called Diamond International who invite her into their books. Starring: Billie Piper, Toyah Willcox, Aleksandar Mikic, Jamie Sives, Aislinn Sands and Scarlette O’Harlette.

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Toyah On The Radio: JM Barrie – Peter Pan (Episode 4)

June 26th, 2014

peterpan14aThe complete four-part radio version of J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan, with Toyah in the title role, is currently re-airing on ‘BBC Radio 4 Extra’. This was originally broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1995.

A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of J. M. Barrie’s tale of childhood adventure starring Toyah Willcox as Peter Pan and Ron Moody as Captain Hook. These audio editions, especially dramatised for BBC Radio, are of timeless stories that have enchanted generations of readers both young and old.

Also starring Roy Hudd as Smee and June Whitfield as Mrs Darling, this sparkling production is directed by award-winning producer Dirk Maggs, with an original music score and stunning sound effects.

JM Barrie – Peter Pan: BBC Radio 4 Extra: Sunday 29th June: 9am/5pm
JM Barrie – Peter Pan: BBC Radio 4 Extra: Monday 30th June: 5am
Spring Cleaning Time Again. Wendy longs for home, but first she and the brothers must be rescued from Captain Hook. Stars Toyah Willcox and Ron Moody. episode 4 of 4.

Toyah on TV: Lorraine

June 19th, 2014

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Lorraine: ITV/STV: Wed 25th June: 8.30am
Morning show with a topical mix of entertainment, discussion and showbiz glamour, as well as featuring the latest fashion, food and celebrity gossip.

Maureen Lipman talks about her role in the play Daytona, which transfers to the West End this month, plus Toyah Willcox recalls her starring role alongside Ray Winstone, Sting, Leslie Ash and Phil Daniels in the classic film Quadrophenia, which celebrates its 35th anniversary this year.

• Visit the Lorraine website at ITV.com.

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Toyah on TV & Radio: Summary

June 19th, 2014

There is a lot of upcoming Toyah on TV and radio, so here’s a summary…

Kavanagh Q.C.: ITV Encore: Saturday 21st June: 4.15pm
All Star Mr & Mrs: TV3: Saturday 21st June: 5pm
JM Barrie – Peter Pan: BBC Radio 4 Extra: Sunday 22nd June: 9am
Kavanagh Q.C.: ITV Encore: Sunday 22nd June: 1pm
JM Barrie – Peter Pan: BBC Radio 4 Extra: Sunday 22nd June: 5pm
JM Barrie – Peter Pan: BBC Radio 4 Extra: Monday 23rd June: 5am
Maigret: ITV Encore: Monday 23rd June: 5.50pm
Maigret: ITV Encore: Tuesday 24th June: 12pm
Sunday Girl – The Blondie Story: BBC Radio 6 Music: Wednesday 25th June: 1am
Lorraine: ITV/STV: Wednesday 25th June: 8.30am
Celebrity Fantasy Homes: Really: Saturday 28th June: 2pm
JM Barrie – Peter Pan: BBC Radio 4 Extra: Sunday 29th June: 9am
JM Barrie – Peter Pan: BBC Radio 4 Extra: Sunday 29th June: 5pm
My Vintage: Vintage TV: Sunday 29th June: 5pm
JM Barrie – Peter Pan: BBC Radio 4 Extra: Monday 30th June: 5am
The Corn Is Green: True Movies 2: Monday 30th June: 5pm

More detailed info on each programme is available in TV&Radio.

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Toyah on TV: The Corn Is Green

June 19th, 2014

The Corn Is Green: True Movies 2: Monday 30th June: 5pm
Academy Award winner Katharine Hepburn stars as a schoolteacher determined to help the people of a turn-of-the-century Welsh mining town. With Ian Saynor, Bill Fraser, Patricia Hayes, Anna Massey, Artro Morris, Dorothea Phillips, Toyah Willcox, Huw Richards, Bryn Fon, Dyfan Roberts and Robin John. Directed by: George Cukor (1979).

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Toyah on the Radio: Sunday Girl – The Blondie Story

June 17th, 2014

I’ve been waiting for this to re-air for as long as I can remember… and it finally is!

Sunday Girl – The Blondie Story: BBC Radio 6 Music: Wednesday 25th June: 1am
Toyah Willcox charts the development of the pop group, who achieved success in the 1970s and 80s with their iconic singer Debbie Harry. (Available post-broadcast for one week at BBC iPlayer)

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Toyah & Robert on TV: My Vintage

June 17th, 2014

vintage14eMy Vintage with The Fripps airs again at the end of the month on Vintage TV. A great hour of chat and classic music choices from Robert and Toyah. Here’s the full Fripp Playlist from My Vintage:

Salisbury Hill – Peter Gabriel, Rapture – Blondie, Heroes – David Bowie, Fashion – David Bowie, Imagine – John Lennon, Bridge Over Troubled Waters – Simon & Garfunkel, Angels – Robbie Williams, I Will Always Love You – Whitney Houston.

My Vintage: Vintage TV: Sunday 29th June: 5pm
My Vintage: Vintage TV: Thursday 3rd July: 10.30pm
Toyah and Robert. New! Husband and wife team, punk princess Toyah and guitarist and record producer Robert Fripp, invite My Vintage viewers into their home for their top record picks.

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Toyah on TV: Kavanagh Q.C. (A Family Affair)

June 17th, 2014

A couple of further airings for “Toyah’s episode” of Kavanagh Q. C. this weekend on, the shiny and new, ITV Encore.

Kavanagh Q.C.: ITV Encore: Sat 21st June: 4.15pm
Kavanagh Q.C.: ITV Encore: Sun 22nd June: 1pm
A Family Affair (1995). Kavanagh finds himself caught up in a bitter family feud when he represents a frustrated father who has kidnapped his son in a desperate attempt to win custody. On the home front, Kavanagh’s daughter wants to let her boyfriend stay overnight. Directed by Renny Rye. With John Thaw, Holly Aird, Robert Ashby, Toyah Willcox and Lisa Harrow. Also airing on ITV Encore HD and Plus 1.

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Toyah on TV: The Vintage TV Sessions

June 16th, 2014

The Vintage TV Sessions: Vintage TV: Friday 27th June: 10pm
Five great acts sing two songs apiece at our Vintage TV Sessions: indie rockers The Struts, punk princess Toyah Willcox, singers Judie Tzuke and Josephine, and Nik Kershaw.

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