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The 100 Greatest TV Moments from Hell

(Also see
The 100 Greatest TV Adverts and The 100 Greatest TV Moments)

As broadcast on Channel 4 on September 9th 2000 and hosted by Zoe Ball, here is a roundup of the 100 Greatest TV Moments From Hell of all time : (where years and channel names are missing, C4 didn't display them)

  • 100: The Frost Programme: David Frost and the Yippies (ITV, 1970)
  • 99: This Morning Stars in their Eyes (ITV, 2000)
  • 98: Play Guitar with Ulf Goran (ITV, 1974)
  • 97: Robin Askwith in Bottle Boys (ITV, 1984)
  • 96: Tony Banks rolling joints on Naked City (C4, 1993)
  • 95: Oxford Roadshow (BBC2, 1980)
  • 94: Open Door: Albion Free State (BBC2, 1974)
  • 93: Boyzone on The Late Late Show (C4, 1993)
  • 92: Spike Milligan in Curry and Chips (ITV, 1969)
  • 91: Paul Shane ("You've Lost that Loving Feeling") on Pebble Mill (BBC1, 1996)
  • 90: Origami (ITV, 1968-72)
  • 89: Ottway and Barrett (BBC2, 1977)
  • 88: Something Else (BBC2, 1978)
  • 87: Friday Night Saturday Morning (BBC2, 1979)
  • 86: The Who on Russell Harty Plus (ITV, 1973)
  • 85: Mr & Mrs (ITV)
  • 84: Fred Trueman on Indoor League (ITV)
  • 83: Club X (C4, 1989)
  • 82: Animal Kwackers (ITV, 1974-1978)
  • 81: Kevin Keegan on The Superstars (BBC1, 1976)
  • 80: The Girlie Show (1996-7)
  • 79: Out of Town (ITV, 1963-1980)
  • 78: Anabella Lwin (Bow Wow Wow) on "B.A. in Music" (ITV, 1982)
  • 77: Ask Zena Skinner
  • 76: Love Thy Neighbour (ITV, 1972-76)
  • 75: Bernard Levin gets punched on TW3 (ITV, 1963)
  • 74: Littlejohn Live and Uncut (ITV, 1994)
  • 73: The Benny Hill Show (ITV)
  • 72: Mo Mowlam on So Graham Norton (C4, 2000)
  • 71: ITV Telethons (1988-92)
  • 70: "WANKERS" on Countdown (Channel 4)
  • 69: Arthur Mullard & Hilda Baker performing "You're the One That I Want" (BBC1, 1978)
  • 68: Handcuffed on "One Hour with Jonathan Ross" (C4, 1989)
  • 67: Roger DeCourcey on A Christmas Parade (ITV, 1982)
  • 66: Mind Your Language (ITV, 1977-79)
  • 65: Stan Boardman "Fokkers" on Des O'Connor (ITV, 1986)
  • 64: Pam Ayres (ITV)
  • 63: James Harries (10-yr-old Welsh antiques expert) on Wogan (BBC1, 1988)
  • 62: Lynne Perrie on The Word (C4, 1994)
  • 61: Heil Honey I'm Home (BSB, 1990)
  • 60: Regionaol Miss World-type shows (ITV)
  • 59: Felix (13-yr-old presenter) on The Tube (C4, 1986)
  • 58: The Comedians (ITV, 1971-85)
  • 57: Swearing Football Managers
  • 56: Religious "Pause for Thought" shows
  • 55: Glenn Medieros on Jukebox Jury (BBC2, 1990)
  • 54: Crossroads (ITV, 1964-88)
  • 53: Why Don't You...? (BBC1, 1973-95)
  • 52: Public Image Limited on Check it Out (ITV, 1979)
  • 51: The Black and White Minstrel Show (BBC1, 1958-78)
  • 50: L7 on The Word (C4, 1992)
  • 49: Keep Fit with Eileen Fowler
  • 48: World of Sport Wrestling (ITV, 1965-88)
  • 47: New Faces (ITV)
  • 46: The Time The Place studio demo (ITV, 1995)
  • 45: OTT (ITV, 1982)
  • 44: Pan's People dance routines
  • 43: Jeremy Paxman at the Berlin Wall (BBC2, 1990)
  • 42: Mini Pops (C4, 1983)
  • 41: The Stone Roses power cut on The Late Show (BBC2, 1989)
  • 40: Private Dicks (C4, 1999)
  • 39: Junior Showtime
  • 38: Game for a Laugh (ITV, 1981-85)
  • 37: Disco Dancin' Championships (ITV)
  • 36: Novelty variety acts ('Bob the Tray')
  • 35: Prisoner: Cell Block H (ITV, 1979-86)
  • 34: Sale of the Century with Nicholas Parsons (ITV, 1971-83)
  • 33: Iggy Pop's trousers on The White Room (C4, 1997)
  • 32: DIY TV Shows
  • 31: Norwegian Eurovision Song Contest entries
  • 30: WACaday (Wide Awake Club) (ITV)
  • 29: Johnny Rotten on Jukebox Jury (BBC1, 1979)
  • 28: Glenn Hoddle and Chris Waddle on Top of the Pops (BBC1, 1987)
  • 27: Going For Gold (BBC1)
  • 26: The Grand Knockout Tournament (It's a Royal Knockout) (BBC1, 1987)
  • 25: Wayne Hussey (The Mission) on The James Whale Radio Show (ITV, 1990)
  • 24: QVC: The Shopping Channel
  • 23: Chris Mayhew on Panorama (BBC1, 1955)
  • 22: L!ve TV (June 12th 1995 - November 5th 1999)
  • 21: Blue Peter (Janet Ellis on the garden being vandalised) (BBC1, 1983)
  • 20: Dexy's Midnight Runners ("Jackie Wilson Said") on Top of the Pops (BBC1, 1982)
  • 19: Bullseye (ITV)
  • 18: Maureen on Driving School (BBC1)
  • 17: Shaun Ryder on TFI Friday (C4, 1999)
  • 16: Streaker on This Morning's weather map (1995)
  • 15: Dallas: Bobby Ewing in the shower (BBC1, 1983)
  • 14: The Hopefuls on The Word (C4, 1993-95)
  • 13: Dubbed TV programmes
  • 12: John Redwood sings his National Anthem (ITV, 1993)
  • 11: Eldorado (BBC1, 1992-93)
  • 10: 321 (ITV)
  • 9: Changing actors in soap operas
  • 8: University Challenge: New Hall, Cambridge scoring 35 points (BBC2, 1997)
  • 7: Naked Jungle: Keith Chegwin's penis (C5, 2000)
  • 6: British Comedy Awards: Julian Clary's fisting gag (C4, 1993)
  • 5: Clive Anderson All Talk: Bee Gees walk off (BBC1, 1997)
  • 4: Calendar Goes Pop: Richard Madeley interviews Shakin' Stevens (ITV)
  • 3: The Frank Skinner Show: Tara Palmer-Tompkinson off her head (BBC1, 1999)
  • 2: The Brits: Mick Fleetwood and Samantha Fox (BBC1, 1989)
  • 1: Richard Madeley does Ali G on This Morning (ITV, 2000)

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