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Multi-Coloured Swap Shop (TV Series 1976–1982) Poster

(1976–1982)

Full Cast & Crew

Series Directed by 

Crispin Evans ... (33 episodes, 1977-1978)
Ian Oliver ... (12 episodes, 1976)

Series Writing Credits  

John Vernon ... (presented by: outside broadcast) (1 episode, 1977)

Series Cast  

Noel Edmonds ...  Self - Presenter / ... 165 episodes, 1976-1982
Keith Chegwin ...  Self - Presenter / ... 160 episodes, 1976-1982
John Craven John Craven ...  Self - Presenter 156 episodes, 1976-1982
Maggie Philbin Maggie Philbin ...  Self - Presenter / ... 112 episodes, 1978-1982
Delia Smith ...  Self / ... 17 episodes, 1976-1980
Showaddywaddy Showaddywaddy ...  Themselves 8 episodes, 1976-1981
Barry Took Barry Took ...  Self 8 episodes, 1981-1982
David Bellamy David Bellamy ...  Self 7 episodes, 1976-1981
John Salisse John Salisse ...  Self 5 episodes, 1977-1982
Smokie ...  Themselves 4 episodes, 1976-1977
The Wurzels The Wurzels ...  Themselves 4 episodes, 1976-1977
Status Quo ...  Themselves 4 episodes, 1977-1982
Leo Sayer ...  Self 4 episodes, 1977-1982
Tony Hart Tony Hart ...  Self 4 episodes, 1977-1982
Suzi Quatro ...  Self 4 episodes, 1977-1980
Cliff Richard ...  Self 4 episodes, 1977-1980
Liverpool Express Liverpool Express ...  Themselves 4 episodes, 1977-1979
10cc ...  Themselves 4 episodes, 1978-1982
The Boomtown Rats ...  Themselves 4 episodes, 1979-1982
Roy Castle ...  Self 3 episodes, 1976-1981
Don Estelle ...  Self 3 episodes, 1976-1980
Dr. Hook ...  Themselves 3 episodes, 1976-1980
ABBA ...  Themselves 3 episodes, 1976-1979
Mud ...  Themselves 3 episodes, 1976-1978
Patrick Moore Patrick Moore ...  Self 3 episodes, 1976-1977
John Christie John Christie ...  Self 3 episodes, 1976-1977
Barbara Dickson ...  Self 3 episodes, 1977-1980
David Essex ...  Self 3 episodes, 1977-1979
Heatwave Heatwave ...  Themselves 3 episodes, 1977-1978
Osibisa Osibisa ...  Themselves 3 episodes, 1977-1978
Richard Stilgoe Richard Stilgoe ...  Self 3 episodes, 1978-1982
The Darts The Darts ...  Themselves 3 episodes, 1978-1980
Peter Davison ...  Self / ... 3 episodes, 1979-1982
Bob Geldof ...  Self 3 episodes, 1979-1982
Billy Connolly ...  Self 3 episodes, 1979-1981
Jeffrey Chegwin Jeffrey Chegwin ...  Self 3 episodes, 1979-1981
Elvis Costello ...  Self 3 episodes, 1979-1980
Steve Nieve ...  Self 3 episodes, 1979-1980
Bruce Thomas ...  Self 3 episodes, 1979-1980
Pete Thomas ...  Self 3 episodes, 1979-1980
Rocky Sharpe & The Replays Rocky Sharpe & The Replays ...  Themselves 3 episodes, 1979-1980
Kate Bush ...  Self 3 episodes, 1979
The Police ...  Themselves 3 episodes, 1980-1982
Sad Café Sad Café ...  Themselves 3 episodes, 1980-1981
B.A. Robertson B.A. Robertson ...  Self 3 episodes, 1981-1982
Mat Irvine Mat Irvine ...  Self 3 episodes, 1981-1982
Adam Ant ...  Self 3 episodes, 1982
Kevin Keegan ...  Self 2 episodes, 1976-1982
Basil Brush Basil Brush ...  Self 2 episodes, 1976-1980
The Strawbs The Strawbs ...  Themselves 2 episodes, 1976-1978
Patrick Turley Patrick Turley ...  Self 2 episodes, 1976-1977
Pussycat Pussycat ...  Themselves 2 episodes, 1976
Eddie and the Hot Rods Eddie and the Hot Rods ...  Themselves 2 episodes, 1976
Rolf Harris ...  Self 2 episodes, 1977-1980
The Dooleys The Dooleys ...  Themselves 2 episodes, 1977-1980
Bonnie Tyler ...  Self 2 episodes, 1977-1978
Tina Charles Tina Charles ...  Self 2 episodes, 1977-1978
Grahame Dangerfield Grahame Dangerfield ...  Self 2 episodes, 1977-1978
Roy Lancaster Roy Lancaster ...  Self 2 episodes, 1977-1978
Twiggy ...  Self 2 episodes, 1977
Harry Secombe ...  Self 2 episodes, 1977
Kenney Jones ...  Self 2 episodes, 1977
Alan Tarney Alan Tarney ...  Self 2 episodes, 1977
Anthony Dowell Anthony Dowell ...  Self 2 episodes, 1977
Tarney and Spencer Tarney and Spencer ...  Themselves 2 episodes, 1977
Trevor Spencer Trevor Spencer ...  Self 2 episodes, 1977
Lulu ...  Self 2 episodes, 1978-1982
Michael Crawford ...  Self 2 episodes, 1978-1981
Wayne Sleep Wayne Sleep ...  Self 2 episodes, 1978-1981
Eric Stewart Eric Stewart ...  Self 2 episodes, 1978-1981
Graham Gouldman ...  Self 2 episodes, 1978-1981
Gareth Thomas ...  Self 2 episodes, 1978-1979
Electric Light Orchestra ...  Themselves 2 episodes, 1978-1979
Frankie Miller Frankie Miller ...  Self 2 episodes, 1978-1979
Peter Shilton ...  Self 2 episodes, 1978-1979
Child Child ...  Themselves 2 episodes, 1978-1979
Geoffrey Smith Geoffrey Smith ...  Self 2 episodes, 1978-1979
Spike Milligan ...  Self 2 episodes, 1978
Andrew Sachs ...  Self 2 episodes, 1979-1980
The Buggles ...  Themselves 2 episodes, 1979-1980
Sebastian Coe ...  Self 2 episodes, 1979-1980
Gareth Edwards ...  Self 2 episodes, 1979-1980
Eric R. Laithwaite Eric R. Laithwaite ...  Self 2 episodes, 1979-1980
Dollar Dollar ...  Themselves 2 episodes, 1979-1980
Garry Hunt Garry Hunt ...  Self 2 episodes, 1979-1980
Dana ...  Self 2 episodes, 1979
Isla St. Clair Isla St. Clair ...  Self 2 episodes, 1979
Lindisfarne Lindisfarne ...  Themselves 2 episodes, 1979
Peter Holden Peter Holden ...  Self 2 episodes, 1979
The Pretenders ...  Themselves 2 episodes, 1980-1981
Adam and the Ants ...  Themselves 2 episodes, 1981-1982
Duran Duran ...  Themselves 2 episodes, 1982
Julie Dawn Cole ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Tom Baker ...  Self 3 episodes, 1976-1982
Elisabeth Sladen ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Flora Robson ...  The Witch (Rapunzel) 1 episode, 1976
John Inman ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Mollie Sugden ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Queen ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1976
Tim Brooke-Taylor ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Windsor Davies ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
James Hunt ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Nerys Hughes ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Mike Love ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Bill Oddie ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Graeme Garden ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Jermaine Jackson ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Frank Windsor ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Elizabeth Estensen Elizabeth Estensen ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Rod Hull ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Norman Bowler ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Michael Aspel Michael Aspel ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Lesley Judd Lesley Judd ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Roger De Courcey Roger De Courcey ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Ralph McTell Ralph McTell ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Clare Walker Clare Walker ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Kevin Moreton Kevin Moreton ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Tavares Tavares ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1976
Barry Ryan Barry Ryan ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Dave Cousins Dave Cousins ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Tom Paxton Tom Paxton ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Flintlock Flintlock ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1976
Jeffery Boswall Jeffery Boswall ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Clare Francis Clare Francis ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Jack Scott Jack Scott ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Harpo Svensson ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Barrie Masters Barrie Masters ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Peter Powell Peter Powell ...  Self - Kite man 1 episode, 1976
Chanter Sisters Chanter Sisters ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1976
Gerry Francis Gerry Francis ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Louise Jameson ...  Leela / ... 1 episode, 1977
John Le Mesurier ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Ian Lavender ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Tony Blackburn ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Clive Dunn ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Giorgio Moroder ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Chuck Berry ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Peter Purves ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Michael Bond ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Valerie Singleton Valerie Singleton ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Hank B. Marvin Hank B. Marvin ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Sparks ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1977
Hot Chocolate ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1977
Pam Ayres Pam Ayres ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Frank Bough Frank Bough ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
John Miles John Miles ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Bill Homewood ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Ed Stewart ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Percy Thrower Percy Thrower ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Robin Cousins ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Antoinette Sibley Antoinette Sibley ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Chris Spedding Chris Spedding ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Wings Wings ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1977
John Lodge John Lodge ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Virginia Wade ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Roger Hargreaves Roger Hargreaves ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
The Rubettes The Rubettes ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1977
Clive Lloyd ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Duncan McKenzie Duncan McKenzie ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
The Carvells The Carvells ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1977
Long Tall Ernie and The Shakers Long Tall Ernie and The Shakers ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1977
Richard L. Gregory Richard L. Gregory ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Anne Lorne Gillies Anne Lorne Gillies ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Debbie Johnsey Debbie Johnsey ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Madeleine Stringer Madeleine Stringer ...  Self - Miss United Kingdom 1 episode, 1977
Fiona Johnston Fiona Johnston ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Robert Powell ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Penelope Keith ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Elton John ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Barbara Windsor ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Martin Jarvis ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Jeremy Clyde ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Elaine Paige Elaine Paige ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Paul Darrow ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Kenneth Williams ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Hattie Jacques ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
James Burke ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Janet Brown Janet Brown ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Sue Menhenick Sue Menhenick ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Cleo Laine ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Les Dawson Les Dawson ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Angela Rippon Angela Rippon ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Bernie Nolan Bernie Nolan ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Mike Yarwood Mike Yarwood ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Patti Boulaye Patti Boulaye ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
John Dankworth John Dankworth ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Elkie Brooks Elkie Brooks ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Magnus Pyke Magnus Pyke ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Lulu Cartwright Lulu Cartwright ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Ray Alan Ray Alan ...  Self - and Lord Charles 1 episode, 1978
Bob Wilson ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Jimmy Hill Jimmy Hill ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
James Galway James Galway ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Chris Bonington ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Legs & Co Legs & Co ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1978
The Real Thing The Real Thing ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1978
Daley Thompson Daley Thompson ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Vergie Derman Vergie Derman ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
The Nolans The Nolans ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1978
Pauline Peters Pauline Peters ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Dean Friedman Dean Friedman ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Brotherhood of Man Brotherhood of Man ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1978
Margaret Parnell Margaret Parnell ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
The Goodies The Goodies ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1978
Barbara Edwards Barbara Edwards ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
The Pleasers The Pleasers ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1978
Eric Simms Eric Simms ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
William Shatner ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Stephen Collins ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Leonard Nimoy ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Olivia Newton-John ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Tommy Steele ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
David Attenborough ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Persis Khambatta ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Debbie Harry ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Marie Osmond ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Stan Lee ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Art Garfunkel ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Donny Osmond ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Lalla Ward ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Jacqueline Pearce ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Jimmy Savile ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Robin Gibb ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Blondie ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1979
Alan Price ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
The Jacksons ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1979
Marti Caine Marti Caine ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Trevor Horn ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Judith Hann Judith Hann ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Syd Little Syd Little ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Eddie Large ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Geoff Downes ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Norris McWhirter Norris McWhirter ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Gordon Murray Gordon Murray ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Jody Scheckter Jody Scheckter ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Racey Racey ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1979
Richard Baker Richard Baker ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Denis Law Denis Law ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Den Hegarty Den Hegarty ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Amii Stewart ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
The Dead End Kids The Dead End Kids ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1979
J.A.L.N. Band J.A.L.N. Band ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1979
Violinski Violinski ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1979
Susan Cheesebrough Susan Cheesebrough ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Matchbox Matchbox ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1979
The Headboys The Headboys ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1979
Christopher Reeve ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
David Soul ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
June Whitfield ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
Matthew Waterhouse ...  Self 2 episodes, 1980-1982
Terry Wogan ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
Dennis Locorriere Dennis Locorriere ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
Ray Sawyer ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
Madness Madness ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1980
Magnus Magnusson Magnus Magnusson ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
Peter Powell Peter Powell ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
Max Boyce Max Boyce ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
The Rezillos The Rezillos ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1980
The Selecter The Selecter ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1980
Peter Scott Peter Scott ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
Brian Jacks Brian Jacks ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
New Musik New Musik ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1980
Joanna Lumley ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Ricky Schroder ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Anthony Daniels ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Mel Smith ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Wendy Craig ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Karen Carpenter ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Sarah Sutton ...  Self 2 episodes, 1981-1982
Lena Zavaroni Lena Zavaroni ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
William Rushton William Rushton ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Richard Carpenter ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Dire Straits ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1981
Mike Read Mike Read ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Roxy Music ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1981
The Stray Cats ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1981
XTC ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1981
Paul Daniels Paul Daniels ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Bernie Clifton Bernie Clifton ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Squeeze ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1981
Emlyn Hughes Emlyn Hughes ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
The Tourists The Tourists ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1981
Barbara Woodhouse Barbara Woodhouse ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
The Look The Look ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1981
Tony Jacklin Tony Jacklin ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Diana Dors ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Barry Humphries ...  Dame Edna Everage 1 episode, 1982
Sheena Easton ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Bill Owen ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Toyah Willcox ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Barry Manilow ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Dee Hepburn ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Depeche Mode ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1982
Shakin' Stevens ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Janette Tough Janette Tough ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1982
The Human League ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1982
The Jam ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1982
John Motson ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Altered Images ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1982
Ian Tough Ian Tough ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
The J. Geils Band The J. Geils Band ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1982
Steve Davis ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
ABC ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1982
Mike Harding Mike Harding ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Bucks Fizz Bucks Fizz ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1982
Tight Fit Tight Fit ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1982
Bad Manners Bad Manners ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1982
Johnnie Fingers Johnnie Fingers ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Buzz Buzz ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Warren Barton Warren Barton ...  Self - Caller 1 episode, 1982
Brian Hooper Brian Hooper ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Haircut 100 Haircut 100 ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1982
Andy Lazell Andy Lazell ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Alan Wells Alan Wells ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Linsey MacDonald Linsey MacDonald ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Michael Lee Michael Lee ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Andrew Pinnock ...  Self - Audience Member (uncredited) 1 episode, 1978

Series Produced by 

Rosemary Gill ... series editor / producer / executive producer (161 episodes, 1976-1982)
Crispin Evans ... producer / assistant series editor (113 episodes, 1978-1982)
Chris Bellinger ... producer (7 episodes, 1980-1982)
Cathy Gilbey ... assistant producer (2 episodes, 1982)
Angela Sharp ... producer (1 episode, 1982)

Series Editing by 

Steve Gabell ... (2 episodes, 1982)

Series Production Design by 

Grenville Horner ... (3 episodes, 1979-1982)
Bruce Macadie ... (3 episodes, 1980-1981)
Tom Yardley-Jones ... (2 episodes, 1978)
Philip Lindley ... (1 episode, 1976)
Nigel Curzon ... (1 episode, 1980)

Series Sound Department 

Mike Giles ... sound (3 episodes, 1980-1982)
Malcolm Johnson ... sound (2 episodes, 1978-1979)

Series Camera and Electrical Department 

Peter Smee ... lighting (1 episode, 1978)
John Farr ... lighting (1 episode, 1979)
Ron Bristow ... lighting (1 episode, 1980)
Clive Thomas ... lighting (1 episode, 1981)
Derek Hobday ... lighting (1 episode, 1982)

Series Music Department 

Johnny Pearson ... musical director (2 episodes, 1979-1980)
Frédéric Chopin ... music (1 episode, 1977)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ... music (1 episode, 1977)
Antonio Vivaldi ... music (1 episode, 1977)
Burt Rhodes ... musical director (1 episode, 1978)

Series Additional Crew 

Mat Irvine ... technical consultant (unknown episodes)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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