From BBC News Online: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/3777813.stm Puppet Spit the Dog, made famous on children's TV show Tiswas, has ...
See the databases on this group for a very helpful FAQ that I've written (and continuing to write). There's a rare Tiswas video clip I've uploaded in the files...
Right, just finished White Line Fever, the autobiography of Lemmy (lead singer from Motorhead, and ex-Hawkwind member). He says he's been on it twice, and...
hi gang thanks for letting me join the group i remember when the sexy sally was saw in half wearing that short leather mini does anybody have the photos or...
Hi, my name's Pete, and I've been interested in Tiswas ever since I saw it at the age of 5... that's like 24 years ago! I've uploaded some scans of the 1981...
I remember the very first shows called TODAY IS SATURDAY,perhaps because A.T.V. had a regional news prog called ATV TODAY in which Chris Tarrant was a...
'Allo All! Does anyone know anything about the older versions of the Tiswas theme? Obviously we know that 'Saturday is Tiswas Day' ran on the 80- 81, and...
... Would ... I had a feeling a few of you may be interested! I'm still in the process of sorting out the 21st March 81 episode[1], then moving on to the next...
... I've never seen them, what with having not been born for the first series :) However, I've been doing lots of research for my forthcoming Tiswas website,...
... 80- ... The final series was the original performers doing the song again but to a slower tempo, with a few tweaks here and there. ... Sounds like it's the...
On Mon, 14 Jun 2004 21:33:47 -0000 ... No need Pete, I've already done it at http://www.sub-tv.co.uk/atvzooms.asp and have DVD quality ones on the way. Jase --...
... Indeed it was! Tom & Suzy (Suzy Breeze - Bright & Breeze - get it!!) harmonized a lot more on the last chorus. ... Actually I didn't describe it very well....
Some folks who have been reading the Frequently Asked Questions guide ( http://tv.groups.yahoo.com/group/matthewbutlerstiswasgroup/database ) have asked me how...
... down ... the ... Thanks for you help, but as there's a video wipe in use on the two Tarrant episodes I have[1], and using any ident that's 'too' cleaned up...
... it!!) ... Yeah. The on-screen animation being, um, not too good (IMO!). ... against ... of ... he ... that ... used. Hmm... now that seems to suggest the...
Hello to you all....Just wanted to post a quick message to say how great it is to see the interest in this group!!! It goes to show what a lasting effect...
... It's certainly a small world when I look through the members list, and see a guy I drink with in my local pub! (Hiya Rob!) ... Hmm... that'd require a...
Just a quick note to say I've uploaded 'Atomic Butterfly' (sorry to keep harping on about it!!). The 'Tiswas edit' is in the 'files' section - big 'Cheers' to...
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 13:02:55 -0000 ... I don't think it was, I thinkthe background colour just depended on the telecine equipment used. Jase -- Jason Robertson...
This is probably old news now, but I thought I'd share it with the group... Lenny Henry plays the character of 'Shrunken Head' at the beginning of the latest...
... Would that be the other one I've uploaded here? (this address also on 'links' page): http://www.geocities.com/leewcr/downloads/atomicbutterfly.html ...
I seem to remember that before "Atomic Butterfly" & "Saturday Is Tiswas Day" there was another theme tune during the early years of it being nationally...
It's official. Tiswas is one of the 50 most influential British programmes of all time, and one of only 4 children's programmes mentioned in the list compiled...
Not quite the full website of course, but I am now the owner of 1gig of webspace and the domain name tiswasonline.co.uk ! I just registered it a few hours ago,...
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