The Rise and Fall of Mr Blobby and Noel Edmonds (Part 1)
Museum of Pop Culture with Josh Widdicombe · Keep It Light Media
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The Rise and Fall of Mr Blobby (and Noel Edmonds)
Episode 1: Noel's ascent from radio nerd to Saturday Night titan
In the first episode of this four part series, Josh Widdicombe and comedian and friend Tom Craine explore the incredible rise and fall of Mr Blobby and Noel Edmonds.
Join them on a journey from the early days of pirate radio, all the way to the giddy heights of Saturday night appointment to view TV in the early 1990's. ..
With scenic stop-offs via iconic British Radio and TV shows such as;
- Radio 1
- Top of the Pops
- Multi-Coloured Swap Shop
- Top Gear
- The Late Late Breakfast Show
And of course, the legendary 'Noel's House Party' which became the breeding ground for the infamous pink and yellow menace, Mr Blobby. ..
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