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Opportunity Knocks is a British television and radio talent show originally hosted by Hughie Green, with a late-1980s revival hosted by Bob Monkhouse, and later by previous winner Les Dawson. From its origin on BBC Radio in 1949 the show provided a platform to fame for acts such as Spike Milligan and Frankie Vaughan. One of the most popular ...
Known also as "Wee Neil Reid", he was eight when he was discovered singing at a pensioners' party in 1968. [2] Reid won Opportunity Knocks on 13 December 1971 singing his version of "Mother of Mine", [3] which, when released commercially by Decca Records shortly afterwards, went to number two on the UK Singles Chart following a performance on Top of the Pops.
Opportunity Knocks (Australian TV series), a 1976-1978 Australian game show; Opportunity Knocks, a 1990 comedy film; Opportunity Knocks (2002 TV show), a 2002 US TV show hosted by Dave Coulier and Shaune Bagwell; Opportunity Knocks, a 2008 US television game show "Opportunity Knocks" (My Boys), a 2008 episode of the American sitcom My Boys
Bernard Flint (born 26 May 1952, in Southport, Lancashire, England) [1] [2] is a singer and songwriter who holds the record for the longest continuous run of wins on the ITV talent show, Opportunity Knocks.
They were former miners from Northumberland, England, who won the UK television talent contest, Opportunity Knocks, in 1973. [2] They went on to release two charting singles and three albums. [2] Millican & Nesbitt appeared on the final version of Opportunity Knocks hosted by Hughie Green in 1978.
Bobby Crush first came to public attention after six winning appearances on Hughie Green's British ITV talent show, Opportunity Knocks, in 1972. [2] He received the Variety Club of Great Britain award for Best New Artist of 1972. [2]
Malandra Burrows – Appeared in the first All Winners Final in November 1974 and was the youngest heat winner at nine years old. Carline and Walling; Nick Van Eede - Appeared in band Twice Bitten. Would later have huge success with Cutting Crew with his song (I Just) Died In Your Arms in 1986 & 1987
This is a list of British television related events from 1971. ... standing in for Double winners Arsenal, ... Opportunity Knocks (1956–1978, 1987–1990)