The Kenny Everett Video Show

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Season 1, Episode 1: Wings / Bonnie Tyler / ELO / Bryan Ferry / The Steve Gibbons Band

Thames. Original Air Date—3 July 1978
Authors: Barry Cryer, Ray Cameron, Kenny Everett
Cast: Kenny Everett, Arlene Phillips, Hot Gossip
Choreography: Arlene Phillips
Captain Kremmen film: Cosgrove Hall Productions
Producer & Director: David Mallet

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Sketches:

• The Opening: Naughty Bits, Variation S01e01: "The Test Card" [Appeared also in S01e02 (the very same Variation), S01e03 (Variation, "Interrupt"), S01e04 (Variation, "Interrupt my show"), S01e05 (Variation, "Interrupting a little bit earlier"), S01e06 (Variation, "Through the screen"), S01e07 (Variation, "Sid Snot and black paint"), S01e08 (Variation, "Crisscross"), Best2 (With title, "The Kenny Everett Video Show"), Naughty1 (With title, "Kenny Everett's Naughty Bits") and Naughty2 (With title, "More of Kenny Everett's Naughty Bits")]
• Ken with TVs (test card): "Video" is in Latin, "I see" [Appeared also in Best2 and Naughty1]
• [Here Ken introduces Paul McCartney and Wings and after that the song] [MISSING FROM RERUN]
• Miracle of modern television: Mount of muscle [Appeared also in S01e02, Best2 and Naughty1]
• A short clip with Elton John, variation #1 [Appeared also in S01e02 and Best2]
• Ken with megaphone: Intro for next, Variation #1 [Appeared also in S01e02, Best2 and Naughty1]
• Captain Kremmen [S01e01p01]: Washington June 2005, #1
• A short clip with Elton John, variation #2: It's great to be on the Muppet Show
• Tuned to the Kenny Everett Video Show: Amen, Variation "Church" [Appeared also in S01e03, S02e06, Best1 and Naughty2. See also Variation "Logo" in S02e03 and S02e04]
• Sid Snot: Intro for next
• MUSIC CLIP: The Steve Gibbons Band, "Eddy Vortex"
• Ken with TVs: Out of tape and end of part one
• Ken without set: Time for a break, Variation "Body parts" [Appeared also S01e02, S01e06, S02e03, S02e05 and Best2. See also Variation "Cup" in S01e03 and S02e04, Variation "Breakie poo with teeth" in S02e06, Variation "Breakie poo without head" in S02e07, Variation "Tumb" in S02e10 and Best1, and Variation "Breakie poo" in S04e04. See also Ken with TVs: Time for a break, Variation "Breakie poo with finger up in a nose" in S02e08 and Variation "Breakie poo with three heads" in S02e09]
• The Opening of Part Two: What these famous people say about it so far [Appeared also in S01e02 with an extra beginning]
• Associated British-Pathe presents: Lost my deposite [Appeared also in Best2]
• MUSIC CLIP: Bryan Ferry, "Sign of the Times" [Appeared also in Best2]
• Ken with TVs: An advert, You don't need a gun against Finger power [Appeared also in Best2 and Naughty1]
• Wresting Ring: Finger power [Appeared also in Best2 and Naughty1]
• A short clip with Elton John, variation #3 [Appeared also in Best2]
  
• Hot Gossip: "Supernature" (by Cerrone, 1st vers., shot entirely in studio ) [Appeared also in S01e07, S02e10 and Best1]
  • Dancers: Dominique Wood, Donna Fielding C, Jane Eve (Colthorpe), Lavinia Lang, Libby Roberts, Mark Tyme, Perri Lister,
    Roy Gayle
    
• Ken inside megaphone: Intro for next [Appeared also in S01e02 and Naughty1]
• Captain Kremmen [S01e01p02]: Washington June 2005, #2
• Ken with TVs: Hello!

The version above is re-edited 25 min version out of the 45 min original. It has been shown for example aboard.
I have seen only the re-edited version and it did not cover these:

• Ken with TVs, a Bryan Ferry interview: Have we started yet?
  
• Wings, "I've Had Enough"
  
• Wings, "London Town"
  
• Bonnie Tyler, "If I Sing You a Love Song" [Appeared also in Best2]
• Ken introducing ELO song
  
• Electric Light Orchestra, "Mr Blue Sky"

CREATED: November 7, 2010. MODIFIED: August 19, 2013