Michael Ball (TV programme) explained

Genre:Entertainment
Runtime:30 minutes
(including advertisements)
Presenter:Michael Ball
Director:Ian Hamilton (season 1)
Jonathan Glazier
(season 2)

Gavin Taylor
(Christmas special)
Executive Producer:Trish Kinane
Stephen Leahy
Producer:Ian Hamilton
Language:English
Country:United Kingdom
Channel:ITV
Num Series:2 (and a Christmas special)
Num Episodes:13 (and a Christmas special)
Company:Action Time
Carlton Television

Michael Ball is a British music entertainment television programme presented by Michael Ball that aired on ITV from July 1993 to December 1995.

Format

Each episode featured 2 special guests singing live in the studio. The guests were introduced as being "one of the best" within their genre of music which resulted in some high-profile guests like Ray Charles, James Brown, The Bee Gees and Take That to name a few. The show also featured performances from its host Michael Ball.[1]

Transmissions

SeriesEpisodesPremiereFinale
168 July 199312 August 1993
2727 July 19947 September 1994
Christmas special124 December 1995

Guests

Season 1

Episode #Series # TitleOriginal air date

Season 2

Episode #Series # TitleOriginal air date

Christmas special

Episode #Series # TitleOriginal air date

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BFI | Film & TV Database | MICHAEL BALL . https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20100124132347/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/series/22273 . dead . 2010-01-24 . Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk . 2014-06-07.