Wogan

Wogan (1982-1992)

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Wogan was a British television chat show that was broadcast on BBC1 from 1982 until 1992.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S12E61Episode 61Jul 3, 1992
S12E60Episode 60Jul 1, 1992
S12E59Episode 59Jun 29, 1992
S12E58Episode 58Jun 24, 1992
S12E57Roger MooreJun 19, 1992
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Wogan premiere?

Wogan premiered on May 4, 1982.

Who was the host of 'Wogan'?

Terry Wogan was the host of 'Wogan'.

What was the format of 'Wogan'?

'Wogan' was a chat show that featured celebrity interviews and live music performances.

Who was the first guest on 'Wogan'?

Robert Morley was the first guest on 'Wogan'.

Did 'Wogan' feature audience participation?

Yes, 'Wogan' frequently featured audience participation segments.

Was 'Wogan' only broadcast in the UK?

Yes, 'Wogan' was a UK-only broadcast.

How long did the typical episode of 'Wogan' run?

The typical episode of 'Wogan' ran for one hour.

Was 'Wogan' a daily or weekly show?

'Wogan' was a weekly show.

Did 'Wogan' ever feature political interviews?

Yes, 'Wogan' occasionally featured political interviews.

Did Terry Wogan ever win any awards for presenting 'Wogan'?

Yes, Terry Wogan won a BAFTA for Best Light Entertainment Performance in 1985 for his work on 'Wogan'.

Did 'Wogan' have a regular announcer?

Yes, Alan Dedicoat was the regular announcer for 'Wogan'.

Did 'Wogan' have a house band?

Yes, 'Wogan' had a house band called the Ladybirds.

Did Terry Wogan conduct serious interviews on 'Wogan'?

Yes, Terry Wogan was known for conducting serious and in-depth interviews on 'Wogan'.

Was 'Wogan' a popular show during its run?

Yes, 'Wogan' was a highly popular show during its run, drawing in millions of viewers each week.

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