The.Tube.1983.S02E09.uncut

Seminal live music show from the 1980s on Channel 4 in the UK. Famed for having the biggest music acts of the day performing live in the Tyne Tees Television studios, and for breaking artistes that went on to become household names. Presented by Jools Holland and Paula Yates, along with a number of other presenters (some unknown at the time), the show ran for five series from 1982 to 1987. An episode guide can be found at https://sites.google.com/view/thetubeepisodeguide/home In this episode: 9. Series 2, Episode 9, 23/12/83 Christmas episode. No live bands or audience but Jools and Leslie do live links between items. New York (film report by Jools and Leslie on “A Day In The Night Of New York”. Visits to Danceteria and The Roxy night clubs) Billy Bragg (pre-recorded live performance) Tina Turner (pre-recorded live performance, 40 mins)