Michael Ball (TV programme)
Michael Ball is a British music entertainment television programme presented by Michael Ball that aired on ITV from July 1993 to December 1995.
Michael Ball | |
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Genre | Entertainment |
Directed by | Ian Hamilton (season 1) Jonathan Glazier (season 2) Gavin Taylor (Christmas special) |
Presented by | Michael Ball |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of series | 2 (and a Christmas special) |
No. of episodes | 13 (and a Christmas special) |
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Executive producer(s) | Trish Kinane Stephen Leahy |
Producer(s) | Ian Hamilton |
Running time | 30 minutes (including advertisements) |
Production company(s) | Action Time Carlton Television |
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Original network | ITV |
Picture format | 4:3 |
Audio format | Stereo |
Original release | 8 July 1993 – 24 December 1995 |
Format
Each episode featured 2 special guests singing live in the studio. The guests were introduced as being "one of the best" within their genre of music which resulted in some high-profile guests like Ray Charles, James Brown, The Bee Gees and Take That to name a few. The show also featured performances from its host Michael Ball.[1]
Transmissions
Series | Episodes | Premiere | Finale |
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1 | 6 | 8 July 1993 | 12 August 1993 |
2 | 7 | 27 July 1994 | 7 September 1994 |
Christmas special | 1 | 24 December 1995 |
Guests
Season 1
Episode # | Series # | Title | Original air date | |
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1 | 1 | "Episode #1.1" | 8 July 1993 | |
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2 | 1 | "Episode #1.2" | 15 July 1993 | |
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3 | 1 | "Episode #1.3" | 22 July 1993 | |
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4 | 1 | "Episode #1.4" | 29 July 1993 | |
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5 | 1 | "Episode #1.5" | 5 August 1993 | |
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6 | 1 | "Episode #1.6" | 12 August 1993 | |
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Season 2
Episode # | Series # | Title | Original air date | |
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1 | 2 | "Episode #2.1" | 27 July 1994 | |
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2 | 2 | "Episode #2.2" | 3 August 1994 | |
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3 | 2 | "Episode #2.3" | 10 August 1994 | |
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4 | 2 | "Episode #2.4" | 17 August 1994 | |
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5 | 2 | "Episode #2.5" | 24 August 1994 | |
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6 | 2 | "Episode #2.6" | 31 August 1994 | |
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7 | 2 | "Episode #2.7" | 7 September 1994 | |
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Christmas special
Episode # | Series # | Title | Original air date | |
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1 | - | "Episode #3.1" | 24 December 1995 | |
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References
- "BFI | Film & TV Database | MICHAEL BALL". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 24 January 2010. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
External links
- Michael Ball on IMDb
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