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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 ...
Bob Says Opportunity Knocks (1987–89) The $64,000 Question (UK version of The 64,000 Dollar Question) (1989, 1990–93) Bob's Your Uncle (1991–92) All or Nothing at All (1993) Gagtag (team captain, then host) (1994–1996) An Audience With Bob Monkhouse (1994) Bob Monkhouse On The Spot (1995) Monkhouse's Memory Masters (1995)
Opportunity Knocks (British TV series), a 1949–1990 UK television and radio talent show; 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 ...
After the show was cancelled, Green sued the BBC, Carroll Levis, and six friends and family of Levis, alleging a conspiracy to keep his Opportunity Knocks show off the air to preserve Levis's rival show, Discoveries. The case came to trial at the High Court in May 1955, with Green represented by Viscount Hailsham. [5]
One of the regulars was Glynn Poole of the Poole Family, winners of Opportunity Knocks. The show also featured the return of the 1930s music hall character Old Mother Riley, played by Roy Rolland. [3] In a 2001 poll by Channel 4 to find the "100 Greatest Kids' TV shows" Junior Showtime was at number 99.
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.
Robert Sharples (2 July 1913 – 8 September 1987), known as Bob Sharples, was a British musical conductor, composer and bandleader, whose work encompassed films and well-known British television programmes in the 1960s and 1970s, most notably Opportunity Knocks (1964–1978).
Opportunity Knocks is a 1990 American comedy film starring Dana Carvey. It was directed by Donald Petrie. Synopsis. Con men Eddie Farrell and Lou Pesquino need cash ...