The Old Grey Whistle Test Season 15
October. 01,1985
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The Old Grey Whistle Test is an influential BBC2 television music show that ran from 1971 to 1987. It took over the BBC2 late night slot from "Disco Two", which had been running since January 1970, while continuing to feature non-chart music. It was devised by BBC producer Rowan Ayers. According to presenter Bob Harris, the programme derived its name from a Tin Pan Alley phrase from years before. When they got the first pressing of a record they would play it to people they called the old greys—doormen in grey suits. The songs they could remember and whistle, having heard it just once or twice, had passed the old grey whistle test.
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The Old Grey Whistle Test Season 15 Full Episode Guide
Episode 31 - Rolling Stones
First Aired: August. 23,1986
Episode 30 - Big Country in concert
First Aired: July. 22,1986
Episode 29 - Episode 29
First Aired: July. 15,1986
Episode 28 - Episode 28
First Aired: July. 08,1986
Episode 27 - Episode 27
First Aired: July. 01,1986
Episode 26 - Episode 26
First Aired: June. 24,1986
Episode 25 - Episode 25
First Aired: June. 17,1986
Episode 24 - Episode 24
First Aired: June. 10,1986
Episode 23 - Episode 23
First Aired: June. 03,1986
Episode 22 - Episode 22
First Aired: May. 27,1986
Episode 21 - Stevie Wonder special
First Aired: May. 23,1986
Episode 20 - Episode 20
First Aired: May. 20,1986
Episode 19 - Episode 19
First Aired: May. 13,1986
Episode 18 - Episode 18
First Aired: May. 06,1986
Episode 17 - Episode 17
First Aired: April. 29,1986
Episode 16 - Bryan Ferry special
First Aired: April. 08,1986
Episode 15 - Joni Mitchell in concert
First Aired: April. 01,1986
Episode 14 - Meatloaf in concert
First Aired: February. 05,1986
Episode 13 - 85 Whistle Test 86
First Aired: December. 31,1985
Episode 12 - Episode 12
First Aired: December. 17,1985
Episode 11 - Episode 11
First Aired: December. 10,1985
Episode 10 - Episode 10
First Aired: December. 03,1985
Episode 9 - Episode 9
First Aired: November. 26,1985
Episode 8 - Episode 8
First Aired: November. 19,1985
Episode 7 - Episode 7
First Aired: November. 12,1985
Episode 6 - Episode 6
First Aired: November. 05,1985
Episode 5 - Episode 5
First Aired: October. 29,1985
Episode 4 - Episode 4
First Aired: October. 22,1985
Episode 3 - Episode 3
First Aired: October. 15,1985
Episode 2 - Episode 2
First Aired: October. 08,1985
Episode 1 - Long Ryders
First Aired: October. 01,1985
