1980/81
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Season Overview
The tenth series of The Old Grey Whistle Test began on the 7th October 1980, concluding on the 14th July with a total of 41 episodes.
Episodes
2 - The Police in the East
Documentary-style film of the Police's tour of Japan, Hong Kong, India, Egypt and Greece in 1980. Anne Nightingale accompanies the band and interviews its members during the tour. Includes concert footage and behind-the-scenes sequences of the band. All I Want is to be Next to You / Bring on the Night / Message in a Bottle / Walking on the Moon / So Lonely / Visions of the Night / Can’t Stand Losing You / Roxanne / Truth Hits Everybody / Driven to Tears / Born in the fifties
3 - The Story So Far - 350th Edition
4 - Police in concert
5 - Paul Simon
6 - Episode 6
7 - Episode 7
8 - Episode 8
9 - Episode 9
10 - Episode 10
11 - Episode 11
12 - Episode 12
13 - Episode 13
14 - Ian Dury & The Blockheads in concert
Ian Dury & The Blockheads Live from the Dominion Theatre. Partial to your Abracadabra / Superman’s Big Sister / Yes & No (Paula) / Uncoolohol / Billericay Dickie / Delusions of Grandeur / Dance of the Crackpots / I Made Mary Cry / Wot a Waste / Hey, hey Take me Away / Manic depression (Jimi) / Oh Mr Peanut / Hit me with Your Rhythm Stick / Sweet Gene Vincent / Blockheads / Sex & Drugs & Rock n’ Roll
15 - Review of the Year
16 - Episode 16
17 - Episode 17
18 - Rockpop, Part 1
19 - Rockpop, Part 2
20 - Episode 20
21 - Episode 21
22 - Episode 22
23 - Episode 23
24 - Episode 24
25 - Episode 25
26 - Joni Mitchell in concert
27 - Rockplast, Part 1
28 - Rockplast, Part 2
29 - Episode 29
30 - Episode 30
31 - Episode 31
32 - Episode 32
33 - Episode 33
34 - Episode 34
35 - Episode 35
36 - Clark/Duke Project
37 - Eurythmics
38 - Jack Bruce & His Friends
39 - Episode 39
40 - Duran Duran