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Saturday Superstore - Episode Guide

Season 1

Episode 1

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Oct 2, 1982 (180 min)

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Manager Mike Read and his staff welcome you to television's first department store on the air. It's packed with goodies and everything's free! Mike's been stocking up with the music, star guests and cartoons that you have ordered.
Watch out for Keith Chegwin. He's making personal deliveries with our Mobile Branch.
Please use our Customer Services, John Craven is in charge.
You're invited to a wedding. Come and see You-know-who getting married to You-know-who.
David Icke turns our Sports Counter upside down with news from down under.
Don't miss Paul Daniels in the Joke Department. There's a star bargain on offer.

Episode 2

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Oct 9, 1982 (180 min)

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General manager Mike Read invites you to shop by post and phone from any department. Orders taken from 9.30 am on [number removed]. Radio department: Keith Chegwin takes you to a brand-new station to meet DJ Amanda King and the production team of Radio West Moors. Also on offer today are demonstrations from the car and model departments by Mat Irvine with his amazing Batmobile and a chance to get advice from vet Mike Findlay , who's visiting the pet department. Please use our customer services. Contact John Craven at the News-stand with your requests.
Lift off! Join Mike in the lift hall for the game with a chance of winning prizes from all departments. If you want to play, send your name, age, address and phone number to: The Manager, Saturday SuperStore, BBCtv, London W12 8QT. This is a limited offer-first come, first served.
' Where's Romeo? ' In the music department. Meet Cava Cava there this morning and hear them live in the main hall.
Cartoons, music and star bargains have all been ordered this morning. If you have a special request, don't forget to place an order

Episode 3

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Oct 16, 1982 (180 min)

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Manager Mike Read presents a scintillating variety of stock in all departments. Out-of-town orders personally delivered by Keith Chegwin.

Fun for all in the Main Hall. Join the Superstore staff for a Fame style dance class with top choreographer Arlene Phillips. See Mike Read 's knees and try and win our special bargain-John Craven 's leg-warmers.

There are star bargains from the book and video departments on offer this morning and many, many more attractions, including a personal appearance from Sheena Easton.

Episode 4

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Oct 23, 1982 (180 min)

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Saturday morning down at the Superstore recording session-join B. A. Robertson behind the scenes at a studio in deepest North London and see our signature tune being made.
David Icke has a fancy line in gloves to offer-every goalkeeper will want them. Ray Clemence will demonstrate them for you.
Front Page: Keith makes the headlines as the Saturday edition comes off the press at a famous paper.

Episode 5

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Oct 30, 1982 (180 min)

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At last, you can see the wedding day when Miss Maggie Philbin became Mrs Keith Chegwin
In the Music Department this morning, top pop stars Dennis Loccoriere and Ray Sawyer from Dr Hook.
If you want to know what life is like in the Foreign Legion, tv style, then prepare to join up for a long desert journey with Beau Geste.
Don't forget our customer services. Write to John with your requests. Perhaps it will be your chance to play Lift Off ! with Mike this morning. There are prizes in all departments.

Episode 6

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Nov 6, 1982 (180 min)

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The Sport of Kings!
"I wanted to be a jockey when I was little - because of my size." That's what Steve Rutherford, apprentice jockey, told us when you ordered a Superstore film report on life at a famous stables. Hear from top trainer Charlie Nelson how Steve's getting on, see him ride in the tough world of professional racing.
Did you watch Jockey School? Join Maggie and Dana Humphries and find out how close fiction is to fact.
You ordered Goofy? You've got him! He's just one of the great cartoons we've got for you this morning.
Live ! Live ! Live Squeeze are in store today to play for you and take your calls.

Episode 7

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Nov 13, 1982 (180 min)

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Musical Youth are in store in person this morning with their brand-new single. It's never been heard before-so today's your chance to see if you can spot a hit.

Episode 8

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Nov 20, 1982 (180 min)

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Call in at the pop department for all your favourite sounds. We've got Bucks Fizz in stock this morning, as well as Duran Duran.
Keith's delivery van is on the road. It's packed with fun and surprises for personal shoppers. Make sure you don't miss it if it's down your way. You'll get a great welcome from Keith and his assistants.
Anyone for tennis? Join Maggie behind the scenes at one of the summer's great tournaments-the Junior Grass Court Championships of Great Britain at Eastbourne.
A double offer for space fans today-Mat Irvine with a special Shuttle report, and a chance for you to talk to Doctor Who, because Peter Davison will be making a personal appearance in the book department.

Episode 9

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Nov 27, 1982 (180 min)

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Seeing is Believing: Yes, the General Manager will delight you with a tap dance this morning in company with West End star Bonnie Langford. Bonnie will give you some tips too, so put your shoes on and join in. An Amazing Superstore ' Offer Starts This Morning: Barry Took is planning the World What's It? Championships, and the winner will fly with a Superstore film crew to a mystery destination. What is What's It? How can you play? Find out when Barry bends a few brains in a trial round. If you think you could do better, and could win the knock-out championship, fill in the special order form on John Craven 's Back Page. Smokie's back again with an exclusive preview recorded specially for Superstore of their latest record, and Status Quo are calling into the pop department too.

Episode 10

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Dec 4, 1982 (180 min)

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There's lots in Store this morning. As well as the bargains and cartoons you can meet Shalamar. Hear their latest music and find out about the dance style that everyone's talking about.
With a Spring and a Splash! David Icke takes to the water with an up-and-coming diver. Diving's a great all-the-year-round sport and if you're thinking of taking it up, today's the day to find out what the training involves.
Christmas is Coming! Get some useful tips from our Packing Department and find out why we've got some empty shelves and what you can do about them.
Keith's Deliveries go off with a bang this morning. Personal shoppers should bring their earplugs.
Customer Services: Thanks from John for your Christmas window display ideas. He'll be showing some this morning - look out for yours.

Episode 11

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Dec 11, 1982 (180 min)

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A store packed with pre-Christmas goodies!
He's 'only four and he's been here before: since his first in-store appearance, we've been swamped with Orville orders, so Keith Harris has promised to bring him in this morning.
Superstar David Essex is coming to take your calls and offer a Star Bargain.
Pick up some amazing tips for Christmas tricks from John Salisse in the Magic Department.
Meet The Sleeping Lions - the group with a startling line both in fashion and in music.

Episode 12

Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Dec 18, 1982 (180 min)

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Super-Crackers! You are specially invited to pull one and maybe win a Christmas Super Bargain. Meet Father Christmas and the Christmas Fairy (she's supposed to be helping him ho ho ho!) Special Deliveries and carols with Keith.
Get Your Very Own Superstore Christmas Card: Tony Hart will be drawing Christmas cards to order in the Gift Department. Ring him with your order.
Get Your Skates On, or you may miss Ice Dance Champions Jayne Torville and Christopher Dean who will be 'slipping' in to talk to David Icke and take your calls.
' Let's dance' with the Rockolas (haven't you seen that lead singer somewhere before?)
If you want to send a Special Christmas Message, get your telegrams off to John now. (Saturday SuperStore, BBCtv, London W12 8QT).
Superstore has a packed Christmas catalogue for you -Manager Mike and his staff look forward to seeing you and wish you a very happy Christmas.

Episode 13

Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Jan 1, 1983 (180 min)

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Mike offers you live sport in the main hall with David Icke , and some tall first-footers, with fast feet-top class basketball players. Who Had a Puppy for Christmas? Vet Mike Findlay is in the Pet Department with tips. Call 01.[number removed]Fame! Fame! Fame! It could be round the corner for any one of the kids Maggie meets at 11.30* What's It? Barry Took and Vicki Klein bend the brains of contestants in the first round of the store's new game. Amazing prize on offer from the Travel Department.
Customer Services: John brings your New Year greetings and the latest from the Newstand.

Episode 14

Episode: 1x14 | Airdate: Jan 8, 1983 (180 min)

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Keith goes from high to low - at a great rate of knots! Space ships appear and disappear. Mat Irvine from the BBC Visual Effects Department works the magic in answer to your orders. What's It? Barry Took and Vicki Klein host Round 2 of the Store's new quiz game.
Great pop bargains to be won in Mike's Music Department, as well as all the latest sounds from the top bands.
For the latest news of what's in Store, ring on Friday night between 6 o'clock and 9 o'clock. Manager Mike will have a message for you.
Customer Services are here to help you. Send your tellygrams and queries to John as well as all your special orders

Episode 15

Episode: 1x15 | Airdate: Jan 15, 1983 (180 min)

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Amazing goings on in the Pet Department this morning when Sherlock Bones challenges all comers to a Look Alike Competition.
Can you spot the real Store Detective? Ring in if you can. Keith will take your calls. There's a Space Spectacular too in the Main Hall when Captain Zep calls with a special bargain.
Join Barry Took for What's It?, the magic carpet quiz game that's going to whisk someone away to the desert. Who will it be?
Customer Services are at your service. Send your messages and queries to John and he'll try and help you.

Episode 16

Episode: 1x16 | Airdate: Jan 22, 1983 (180 min)

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With Mike Read, Keith Chegwin and John Craven and lots of other people. One of them is Barbara Woodhouse. What will she make of Sherlock Bones ? What can she do for your dog? Ring her this morning with your dog problems.
What does a strong man have for lunch? You can find out from Geoff Capes. Sports Department Manager David Icke has invited him along this morning to discover just how one of the world's strongest men keeps up his strength to stay champion. Customer Services
Contact your friends, send your urgent messages, your greetings, your announcements and your jokes to John, who offers you his special musical tellygrams as well as the latest from the News Stand. What's It? with Barry Took and Vicki Klein. Round 3 in the race to win a trip to Egypt. Mike has the latest music for you and some fun with The Monkees.
Store doors open at 9.30.

Episode 17

Episode: 1x17 | Airdate: Jan 29, 1983 (180 min)

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Anyone for Tennis? It's Mike's favourite game, and he's asked a champion along this morning to join us in the main hall. Yes, it's
Sue Barker , who'll be around to give you tips, answer your calls and offer a bargain.
Among other things, Keith's got Tears for Fears on his delivery van, so if he parks near you, pop along and join them for a fun-filled morning.
There's plenty of music this morning, cartoons and The Monkees! If there's anything else you want to see, don't forget Manager Mike is always ready to take your orders for sport, clothes, pets - you name them, we'll try to get them in. Good Cats in the Coffee Shop! Delia Smith 's got something tasty for you. Discover how to make it and have a feast this weekend.
A message from John: ' Have you got any urgent message for your friends? Do you want to let the world know of your play, your sponsorship, your school, or local events? If so, Customer Services can help you. Write to me with your Tellygram, and we'll try to fit it in. Don't forget to say what date you want your message transmitted, especially if it's a birthday greeting.'

Episode 18

Episode: 1x18 | Airdate: Feb 5, 1983 (180 min)

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What's in store this morning?
For a start, there's a Personal Appearance from Penelope Keith. You can telephone her. She'll be joining Mike in the Furniture Department and she'll have a bargain for you to win. On the Road with Keith
Radio l's newest DJ, Janice Long , gives her brother Cheggers a hand with our personal deliveries. Find out where they are first thing this morning and pop down and join them. You'll be very welcome. What's It?
Barry Took and Vicki Klein invite three brave contestants to fight through the first semi-final and a chance to win a trip to Egypt.
Rocky Sharpe and the Replays are performing live in the Coffee Shop and there'll be plenty more pop and bargains on offer in Mike's Music Department. Customer Services
Place your orders and enquiries as well as your Tellygrams with John Craven

Episode 19

Episode: 1x19 | Airdate: Feb 12, 1983 (180 min)

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What's in store this morning?
For a start, there's the fastest game on ice. Join David Icke and the Richmond Flyers for a midnight training session.
Don't miss The Monkees!
There's another zany adventure coming up at about 10.30 with DAVY JONES , MICKY DOLENZ
PETER TORK and MIKE NESMITH Who wants a bit of cake?
Keith's got an enormous one today that's been baked for a special celebration. You can share it if you're lucky.
Free! Free! Free! The BBC's got a super exhibition opening next Monday - and it's free! Join JOHN CRAVEN for setting-up day and see behind the scenes at the Children's Programmes Diamond Jubilee Exhibition. He'll be testing the computers and electronics you can try out if you get a chance to visit the exhibition. All the details will be given in Customer Services.
What's It? Semi-final: Barry Took and Vicki Klein will be finding out today which three contestants will be going forward to the final.
Star Time: You can phone Cilia Black this morning for a laugh and a chat.

Episode 20

Episode: 1x20 | Airdate: Feb 19, 1983 (180 min)

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Great news! More shopping hours! From today the store's doors will open at 9.15 am. Early shoppers will be welcomed by the stars of Grange Hill. Phone in to chat to Gripper, Precious and the rest of the gang.
See the Poppy Flyer - the fastest push-bike in Europe. It's out on the road with Keith and the delivery van. Join him in person for a fun-packed morning.
Kajagoogoo play live in the Coffee Shop and that great star Joan Armatradlng will be appearing in Mike's Music Shop.
Calling all racing car enthusiasts. Sports manager David Icke takes you to Brands Hatch for a hair-raising ride with World Champion Keke Rosberg , and live in the main hall you can cheer on the Ken Tyrrell team, who will be attempting to set a new world record for the fastest pit-stop wheel change.

Episode 21

Episode: 1x21 | Airdate: Feb 26, 1983 (180 min)

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Superstore strikes gold!
Olympic medallist Steve Ovett will be here this morning to take your calls and offer a bargain. Overseas deliveries will be made by Keith all morning. Among the games and nonsense he has in stock, he also has fur, feather and a genuine What's It. Spot the gorilla and win the goodies.
Crash bang wallop! Join John in the Do-it-Yourself Department for a special offer for anyone who's putting on a play.
Discover how to make sound effects from an expert and also meet the new star from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Meet Bucks Fizz on the SuperStore. They're making a special public appearance today.
Join Barry Took and Vicki Klein for the What's It and strain your brain with the Store's three finalists.
You've ordered Leo Sayer and he is coming today! Hear his latest single live this morning and chat to him on the phone.

Episode 22

Episode: 1x22 | Airdate: Mar 5, 1983 (180 min)

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You can meet Tucker in person this morning. Todd Carty , star of Tucker's Luck, will be waiting to take calls and tell you what life is like for our hero now he's left Grange Hill and is out in the world. Keith's in store too this morning with a special bargain for you. Get your ear defenders ready!
' Falling down is easy. Getting up's the problem.' Have you ever been ski-ing? Well Maggie hadn't! Find out what happened to her and 80 schoolchildren from Dudley - on the slippery slopes of Notre Dame de Bellecombe, a lovely French alpine village.
Customer Services
John's getting a lot of letters from you about fan clubs. He's asked Duran Duran to come into the store today to help him find out for you just how much the stars are involved with the clubs and what sort of service you can expect to get if you join one; and there's music from Spandau Ballet. By popular demand - the return of Lift Off! Mike's back in the questionmaster's chair when another two contestants compete for star prizes in the telephone quiz.

Episode 23

Episode: 1x23 | Airdate: Mar 12, 1983 (180 min)

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Superstore vet Mike Findlay has the ugliest animal in the world in the pet department.
Clare Grogan will be along with Altered Images and their latest single. Ring her on [number removed]. Customer Services: John offers you musical Tellygrams, news, views and comments.
Keith is out delivering orders this morning. If you spot the van go and join him and his guests.
If you feel like a laugh, ring Janet Brown. Mike's invited her to take your calls. And there's a special bargain to win.

Episode 24

Episode: 1x24 | Airdate: Mar 19, 1983 (180 min)

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Amazing things in store this morning! B. A. Robertson 's back! He wrote the store's theme tune, but he has never set foot in it. Find out why this morning, and also why his dog has got a black tongue.
All that Jazz: how can you get into a jazz band? Maggie finds out in a Superstore report on the National Youth Jazz Orchestra.
Model makers watch out! Mat Irvine has a variation for you today - destruction kit for model cars. Create your own
Dukes of Hazzard car crash.
Chart topper Bonnie Tyler makes a personal appearance today. You can phone her on [number removed]. Check mate! We've a sensational chess set on offer this morning. See the pieces move silently into attack, masterminded by an invincible opponent. It's uncanny, it's brilliant and it could be yours.

Episode 25

Episode: 1x25 | Airdate: Mar 26, 1983 (180 min)

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The last in the present series with Mike Read, Keith Chegwin, John Craven, Maggie Philbin, David Icke.
Stupendous end of season events this morning! Manager Mike presents star attractions in all departments. Meet Nora Batty and Compo. Yes, Kathy Staff and Bill Owen are with Keith this morning. Hear The Belle Stars sing live in the music shop and enter the Pop Pack bargain competition.
Roar into action with speedway champion Dave Jessup on the track at Wimbledon Stadium.
In the Do-it-Yourself department Rolf Harris has some great ideas. Give him a call on [number removed]. Join Barry Took in the Egyptian desert on a camel ride to the pyramids and visit the city of Cairo.
Hear Kajagoogoo's latest tracks specially recorded for SuperStore.
Fantastic end of season offers all morning!

Season 2

Episode 1

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Oct 1, 1983 (180 min)

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Television's largest department store re-opens its doors. General manager Mike and his staff invite you to sample all the goods on offer-cartoons, music and store bargains. Superstore's new Satur. day girl, Sarah, will be sorting out the Customer Services Department - and she'll have details of a great new competition. Keith will be out with the delivery van -he could be near you! John has the latest computer news and there's a fabulous bargain on offer. David's at the Sports Counter with World Champion athlete Seb Coe this morning. Performing live in the Music Department today is the new look Kajagoogoo. Don't miss the chance to see Three of a Kind star Tracey Ullman when she calls in with her Star Bargain.

Episode 2

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Oct 8, 1983 (180 min)

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What's in store this morning?
For a start, there's Leo Sayer with a chance to win a Star Bargain. Keith will be taking the plunge when he tries an amazing new high speed water sport. Dancing through the store: Saturday Girl Sarah-watch her fancy footwork as she takes a kick at goal. Talking of football, David Icke will be stocking up the Sports Counter. Show jumping fans will find plenty in store today. There's a great bargain on offer for pop fans. Mike's got details of a Smash Hit competition. Also appearing in the Music Department, George Michael and Andrew Ridgley of WHAM. Vet Mike Findlay will be on hand with some more advice in the Pet Department. Join Mike in the Lift Hall for a new round of the Lift-off Quiz. There's prizes from all departments.

Episode 3

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Oct 15, 1983 (180 min)

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General Manager Mike Read invites you to shop by post and phone and place your orders at any Department. Orders taken from 9.0 on [number removed]. Grand opening of the Roof Garden today - join Sarah Greene there for some gardening hints. Keith Chegwin will be getting his skates on for a chat with ice star Robin Cousins. He'll be along to take your calls. Can you juggle? Join in the fun as Mike and the Superstore team learn the tricks of the trade from an expert. Performing live in the Music Department today hit makers Musical Youth, with their latest hit single. Win their star bargain! Fancy a bite to eat? Delia Smith's cooking up something tasty for you to make this weekend. Don't forget to write to manager Mike with your news, jokes, orders and tellygrams

Episode 4

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Oct 22, 1983 (180 min)

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In store this morning: Adam Ant, Tony Blackburn, Derek Griffiths, Nick Heyward
Manager Mike's got lots in store this morning. As well as the best bargains and cartoons there's a chance to chat to the star guests on the SuperStore phone line. Ring [number removed]from 8.30.
In stock today: TONY BLACKBURN will be with Keith and his delivery van this morning. If they're near you pop along for a fun-filled time. Pop fans are in for a real treat because ADAM ANT is around today-and performing live in the Superstore, NICK HEYWARD. The very versatile DEREK GRIFFITHS will be taking your calls and there's a chance to win his star bargain. Don't forget the Tellygram service, it's just part of Sarah's Customer Services Department.

Episode 5

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Oct 29, 1983 (180 min)

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In store this morning are Patrick Moore, Paula Ann Bland, Limahl & Neil Adams.
Watch this space for all the latest shuttle news when PATRICK MOORE and Mat Irvine call in today.
PAULA ANN BLAND from Grange Hill will be along to sing live in the Main Hall and take your calls. Fast food fans will want to know the results of Sarah's latest' Check Out' survey-and if you've eaten too much there's an amazing new skipping troupe who will get you back in trim.
LIMAHL will be calling in to the Music Department today - and there's a chance to win his star bargain. Judo expert NEIL ADAMS will be holding a training session with Keith in the Warehouse this morning and later on he'll be taking your calls with David in the Sports Department.

Episode 6

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Nov 5, 1983 (180 min)

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In store this morning: Paul Nicholas, Paul Daniels, Eddie Grant & Gary Wilmot
There's an action-packed morning's shopping in the Superstore today. PAUL DANIELS will be bringing a touch of magic to the Coffee Shop, and there's a chance to win his star bargain.
If you want to be top then GARY wilmot will be here to tell you how. So will the chart-topping EDDIE GRANT. Hear him sing his latest single in the Music Department this morning.
Actor and pop star PAUL NICHOLAS from Just Good Friends will be in to take your calls

Episode 7

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Nov 12, 1983 (180 min)

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Manager Mike 's got a store full of cartoons, pop and special bargains on offer this morning. Rod Hull will be calling in with Emu, so watch out everybody!
If you would, like to know more about emus or any other kind of wildlife then expert Mark Carwar dine will be with John today. You can phone them on [number removed]. There's a chance to win Floella Benjamin 's star bargain when her friend ' Reggae Rita ' visits the store this morning. Leaping about and giving Keith a helping hand in the warehouse - pop stars Jo-Boxers. They'll be around to take your calls.

Episode 8

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Nov 19, 1983 (180 min)

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In store this morning Tony Hart Toyah, Ian McNaught-Davis , Cantabile and Status Quo
General manager Mike Read invites you to a full morning's entertainment in the SuperStore. TONY HART is in the Art Department - perhaps he'll draw a picture for you Phone him on [number removed]. Computer expert IAN MCNAUGHT -DAVIS takes a look at some of the latest devices in the world of robots.
In the Music Department are RICK PARFITT and FRANCIS ROSSI of Status Quo. TOYAH sings her latest single and there are some interruptions from the very unusual singing group CANTABiLE.

Episode 9

Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Nov 26, 1983 (180 min)

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In store this morning David Grant , Francis Wilson , Berdien Stenberg , Limahl, Mike Findlay and The Flying Pickets.
There's the weather forecast from the SuperStore Roof Garden when Breakfast Time's FRANCIS WILSON calls in. In the Music Department with Mike are DAVID GRANT , LIMAHL and flautist BERDIEN STENBERG. If you've never seen THE FLYING PICKETS, here's your chance.
Sarah will be presenting her latest Superstore ' Check Out' report and Keith will be asking vet MIKE FINDLAY to show some of the latest presents for your pet.

Episode 10

Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Dec 3, 1983 (180 min)

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Episode 11

Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Dec 10, 1983 (180 min)

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Manager Mike's got a store full of fun for you this morning because Little and Large will be around today-ring them on [number removed]. Keith Harris and Orville will be in to sing their latest single.
Roddy Llewellyn will be in the Gardening Department with some hints on house plants. Sarah will have some fashion and make-up ideas for you to try in time for your Christmas Party. Keith will be out and about and meeting some birds of prey and David will be in the Sports Department with some news of a special bike ride.

Episode 12

Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Dec 17, 1983 (180 min)

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SuperStore has a packed Christmas catalogue for you. Cartoons, live music, cards, decorations and lots of fun. Doors open at 9.0 sharp. Manager Mike and all his staff look forward to seeing you and wish you a very Happy Christmas.

Episode 13

Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Dec 31, 1983 (180 min)

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Amazing New Year's Eve Bargains in Store this morning.
Manager Mike offers you:- Rolf Harris in the Coffee Shop - he's got a very special Star Bargain that could be yours.
Howard Jones - he'll be singing his new song live in the store.
Behind the scenes with Keith at a very special New Year's Eve Celebration.
Pop superstar David Essex: Hear his latest single and phone him on [number removed]
Customer Services with Sarah. She'll have all the latest news and information.
Mike Read and the Superstore team wish you all a very Happy New Year.

Episode 14

Episode: 2x14 | Airdate: Jan 7, 1984 (180 min)

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Manager Mike invites you to a full morning's entertainment in the Superstore.
Keith will be stocking up the warehouse with some amazing bargains for you to win.
If you wrote in with a request for a favourite sporting moment then David could have it in store today. There's a chance to hear Shakin' Stevens' latest single when he calls into the music department. Win a trip on the Humber Lifeboat - John has details of this action-packed competition. Did you have a new pet for Christmas? Superstore's vet Mike Findlay will be in to take your calls and answer your queries. Ring him on [number removed]. Also in store this morning a live performance by Members of the Festival Ballet, top tips for high-flying kite makers plus all the best in cartoons, pop music and star bargains.

Episode 15

Episode: 2x15 | Airdate: Jan 14, 1984 (180 min)

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Manager Mike has a store full of bargains for you this morning. Leo Sayer will be dropping into the Music Department. You could win his star bargain. Phone him on [number removed]If you're learning to play classical guitar then virtuoso Juan Martin could have some tips for you.
Keith will be out and about with the delivery van. He'll be taking a ride in the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang motorcar and meeting some giant dragons. Sarah will have her latest Customer Services information as well as your tellygram messages.

Episode 16

Episode: 2x16 | Airdate: Jan 21, 1984 (180 min)

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What have insects and a famous suit of armour got in common? Botanist David Bellamy tells you.
Snooker champion Ray Reardon will be with DAVID ICKE in the Sports Department today. They'll be chatting to one of the rising stars of the sport - schoolgirl Alison Fisher
Basil Brush will be here to tell some jokes and take your calls. Ring him on [number removed]. Boom! Boom!
At last! Superstore's Search for a Superstar. After months of auditions up and down the country the first four of the 20 selected acts perform for you. Will they get your important vote to get them through to the semi-finals and the chance to win fantastic prizes! Manager Mike's got all the best in pop music, cartoons and bargains.

Episode 17

Episode: 2x17 | Airdate: Jan 28, 1984 (180 min)

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In store this morning, the second heat of the Top Talent Competition. Four more acts compete for the title of Saturday Superstore's SuperStar of 1984. Don't forget it's your votes that will decide the winner.
In the music department there's a special appearance by the Thompson Twins. They'll be performing their latest single live in the store and you can ring Alannah, Joe and Tom on [number removed]. Did you know that 1984 is the Year of the Butterfly? Mark Carwardine from the World Wildlife Fund is in the store to explain how you can help with their research on the British butterfly. Keith is out and about with the delivery van and attempting to ride a home-made penny farthing bicycle.
How do dangerous toys sometimes manage to get into the shops? John Craven presents a special Customer Services film report.
Manager Mike has all the best in cartoons, pop music and star bargains on offer plus your letters and telly-grams. Don't forget doors open at 9 o'clock sharp.

Episode 18

Episode: 2x18 | Airdate: Feb 4, 1984 (180 min)

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It's heat three of the 'Superstore Search for a SuperStar' contest. Another four acts perform in the brand new talent competition.
Also in store today, top writer and broadcaster David Attenborough. He'll be here to reveal some of the fascinating 'behind the scenes' stories when he made his new television series The Living Planet.
With Mike in the music department this morning ABC's Martin Fry and Midge Ure from Ultravox. Sarah will be taking a SuperStore film crew to watch the new classic drama serial Moonfleet being made. It's not to be missed!
David will have all the latest news on what we can expect to see at the Winter Olympics (and John will be presenting a special film report on the British Olympic appeal). Keith will be trying to talk to Bill Holmwood. Trying? Well Bill has an uncanny knack of being able to talk backwards. Yrt ti flesruoy, s'ti ton ysae!

Episode 19

Episode: 2x19 | Airdate: Feb 11, 1984 (180 min)

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In store today live coverage from Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, of The XIV Winter Olympic Games
The Ladies Downhill
Who is the fastest lady on skis in the world? Can Irene Epple of West Germany, a former Giant Slalom specialist, win an Olympic title in her first really competitive downhill season-or will Gerry Sorenson win Canada's first Winter Olympic downhill gold medal? Switzerland's Maria Walliser is another likely medallist.
At 9.25 David Vine and Konrad Bartelski commentate from Jahorina as the competitors plunge down a spectacular mile-and-a-quarter course. Sarah's search for a Superstore SuperStar reaches its fourth heat. Four more acts compete for your votes and a chance of stardom. In the music department with Mike this morning are Kool and the Gang and Spandau Ballet. Ring them! Lines are open from 8.30. Blue Peter's Simon Groom and Goldie pay a special visit. Simon's got a really marvellous star bargain on offer. John will have the up-to-the-minute news as America's space shuttle prepares to return to Earth after her latest mission. Reg Turnill reports live from Mission Control as we watch Challenger touching down at Kennedy Space Center.

Episode 20

Episode: 2x20 | Airdate: Feb 18, 1984 (180 min)

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Who'll go forward to the SuperStar Talent Final? The fifth and final heat takes place this morning and it's your votes that will decide this important contest.
Captain Sensible will be with Mike in the Music Department today as will Bob Geldof and Johnny Fingers from The Boomtown Rats. You can call them on [number removed]. Sarah goes to a film location in Devon to see the new classic drama serial Moonfleet being made.
Animal expert Chris Henwood will be calling in with advice on keeping pet mice and gerbils.
John will be taking a look behind the scenes at the BBC's new teletext system for making subtitles. You could win a chance to compile a special Superstore information page.
Manager Mike has all the best in cartoons, pop music and star bargains on offer.

Episode 21

Episode: 2x21 | Airdate: Feb 25, 1984 (180 min)

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There's a lot of music in store this morning.
Kajagoogoo will be here with their latest single and Nick Beggs will be telling about a very unusual musical get-together. It might just involve General Manager Mike and another of today's special guests, singer David Grant. You can phone them all on [number removed]. Keith will be out and about with the delivery van and joining him, another pop superstar, the lead singer from The Who, Roger Daltrey.

Episode 22

Episode: 2x22 | Airdate: Mar 3, 1984 (180 min)

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Today's the day! The Saturday SuperStore talent finalists get their last chance to win your votes. Who will win this coveted title? The decision is yours!
Joining Mike in the Music Department, from America Dr Hook, and from Britain Shakin' Stevens and Bananarama. You can call them up on [number removed]for a chat - and there's a chance to win their star bargains. Helping out in the Gardening Department-Roddy Llewellyn. He'll have some hints on how to grow one of the smallest gardens you've ever seen.
Do you play video games on your computer? Sarah has the latest details on the most popular games on the market today.
Joining David in the Sports Department-top darts player Bobby George. He'll be aiming to finish on a double when he takes your calls.
Keith will be down in the Warehouse sorting out this week's special bargains - and he's got some surprises in stock for you.

Episode 23

Episode: 2x23 | Airdate: Mar 10, 1984 (180 min)

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Nick Kershaw is in the Music Department with Mike. Phone him on [number removed]. Cookery expert Delia Smith is in the Kitchen Department with a special recipe. Remember tough guys Bodie and Doyle? Martin Shaw , Doyle in The Professionals, has changed his image. Find out how when he calls in to the store today. There are a hundred or so other guests when the London Community Gospel Choir sing live. Let's hope there's room for Todd Carty. A brand new series of Tucker's Luck starts on Tuesday and Todd is in store to talk about it. Helping Keith on the delivery van are his special guests Tony Blackburn and Suzanne Dando. If you sent in a request for your 'Magic Sporting Moment' then David could have it in stock and could be joined by a certain sporting superstar.

Episode 24

Episode: 2x24 | Airdate: Mar 17, 1984 (180 min)

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Saturday Superstore SuperStar 1984. Who has won this coveted title? All your votes have been checked and counted and you can find out the winner of this nationwide talent contest. Also in store today, a chance to meet the new Doctor Who in the shape of Colin Baker. He travels through time, in the company of his assistant Peri to take your calls.
Ring them on [number removed]. Keith takes a trip to the zoo and has news of a special animal adoption scheme.
There are surprising revelations when handwriting expert Diane Simpson calls in. She shows you how to analyse your character from how you dot your 'i's and cross your 't's.
Madness are with Mike in the music department with their latest single. There's a chance to win their star bargain.
David takes a SuperStore film crew behind the scenes at Coventry City football club to find out how a First Division club prepares for a big match. Also in store, another two contestants compete in the telephone quiz game - Lift Off. There's fabulous prizes to be won - and you can play at home.

Episode 25

Episode: 2x25 | Airdate: Mar 24, 1984 (180 min)

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Depeche Mode are in Superstore's music department this morning. Give them a call on [number removed], and singing live in the main hall, Floella Ben jamin's friend Reggae Rita.
If you think you can 'beat the DJS' then pit your wits against general manager Mike and his special guest Tim Rice. Also Roald Dahl is in the books department to read some rhymes. He'll be joined by artist and book illustrator Quentin Blake. You could win their star bargain.
Steve Levine , who was voted record producer of the year, is in the store. Find out about the special recording tricks that can make a record into a smash hit.
What do spacemen have for breakfast? Mat Levine has got a shuttle menu to show you what they really eat.
Keith will be out and about with the delivery van. He looks at a 1,000-year-old pair of shoes left behind by the Vikings.
John takes a look at the prizewinners' progress when they became journalists for a day on a local newspaper.
Sarah will have all the latest customer services information for you.
The address for all your customer enquiries is: Saturday Superstore, BBCtv, London W12 8QT.

Episode 26

Episode: 2x26 | Airdate: Mar 31, 1984 (180 min)

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Adrian Hedley and Julia Binsted tell about the new series of Jigsaw which starts on Thursday.
Tropical fish expert Chris Andrews is in the pet department with some helpful hints for aquarium owners. Give him a ring on [number removed]. David takes a Superstore film crew behind the scenes at Coventry City football club to find out how a First Division club prepares for a big match. Keith meets a couple of 'pedalling' pensioners. That's when he's not in the warehouse checking out this morning's bargains for you to win.

Episode 27

Episode: 2x27 | Airdate: Apr 7, 1984 (180 min)

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The store has fixed it for Jimmy Savile OBE to be with Mike in the coffee shop this morning, with news of an incredible bargain offer.
Blancmange is in the music department with their latest single. Sarah has a special Check Out film report on the best way to invest your savings; plus the latest computer games top ten chart.
Mark Fletcher , who won the SuperStore RNLI competition, takes his action-packed prize trip on the Humber lifeboat.
Keith joins some BMX experts, finding out what amazing stunts they're performing on two wheels.
Don't miss the special holiday film preview -and it's just possible that Tarzan may drop in to tell us about his latest film.

Episode 28

Episode: 2x28 | Airdate: Apr 14, 1984 (180 min)

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'Grand End of Season Sale!'
With manager Mike in the Music Department are chart stars Captain Sensible and Nik Kershaw.
Strongman Geoff Capes helps Keith stack the shelves in the Warehouse, aided by the winner of the coveted Janitor of the Year title. You may think you are seeing double in the Coffee Shop this morning-that's because it's full of twins! Joining them for a chat, Cyril Smith , mp. Phone him and John on [number removed]. David has got a special sports bargain on offer you'll want to win. That's Life star Esther Rantzen will be dropping in to take your calls. So will Su Pollard from Hi-de-Hi!
Also in the store Keith Harris and Orville!

Season 3

Episode 1

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Sep 29, 1984 (180 min)

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The biggest department store on British television reopens its doors for business at 9 o'clock sharp. General manager Mike Read and his staff are here with great guests for you to chat to, top live bands, exclusive pop videos, tremendous cartoons plus competitions with prizes galore. Join Mike and the gang for the welcome return of all your old favourites plus new and surprising ones too!

Episode 2

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Oct 6, 1984 (180 min)

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With Mike Read Keith Chegwin Sarah Greene and Rod Hull
Frankie Goes to Hollywood Peter Powell Helen Terry Level 42
Manager Mike's got a store full of cartoons, pop videos, star guests and competitions for you this morning. If you've ever wondered what Mike and Frankie Goes to Hollywood get up to in their spare time all will be revealed this morning when the cameras go behind the scenes at a very special radio station. Expert
Liz Benwell is in the studio to answer your horse and pony care questions. Telephone her on [number removed]. Watch out too, because Rod Hull and Emu are around today. There's music from Helen Terry and Level 42 - they'll be making guest appearances in the Store.
For the complete morning's entertainment check us out - there's something for everyone in the Superstore.

Episode 3

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Oct 13, 1984 (180 min)

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With Mike Read Keith Chegwin Sarah Greene and Paul Young, Davy Jones, Roger Mugford, Spandau Ballet.
Check out the Superstore for a morning full of cartoons, music, competitions and fun. Pop star Paul Young will be here to take your calls and show his new video. Davy Jones, fresh off the Puzzle Trail, hopes to ride in the Grand National. Find out more this morning.
Does your school have an incredible caretaker? If it does then watch out for details of the Caretaker of the Year Competition. It will be launched today.
If you've got a 'problem pet', animal expert Roger Mugford will try to help you sort it out.
Do you think your mum needs a new look? Is she keeping up with today's fashion? Fashion editor Karen Foster will be here with some brilliant ideas to help you 'renovate your mum'.

Episode 4

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Oct 20, 1984 (180 min)

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With Mike Read, Keith Chegwin , Sarah Greene John Craven and Midge Ure and Ultravox Derek Griffiths , Delia Smith The Cars
Join the Superstore gang for a fun-packed morning -come cooking with Delia Smith, and make ginger oat biscuits. There is live music from Midge Ure and Ultravox - they will be playing their brand-new single. Derek Griffiths will be 'helping' Keith in the warehouse or should it be 'hindering'! Watch out too for heavy traffic when The Cars 'drive' into the Coffee Shop this morning. There are loads of cartoons, competitions and film clips in stock so get switched on to Saturday morning's SuperStore.

Episode 5

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Oct 27, 1984 (180 min)

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With Mike Read, Keith Chegwin , Sarah Greene John Craven and Alvin Stardust , Limahl
Bucks Fizz, The Bluebells There's an action-packed morning in store today. Top names from the world of pop music will be calling in. There's Alvin Stardust ,
Limahl -don't miss his latest single - Bucks Fizz and The Bluebells just for starters! If you'd like to direct a pop promo for Alvin's Christmas single then top video maker
Jon Roseman will be offering you an amazing chance. How can we help our leathered friends survive the winter? We'll show you how to make a special birdcake for them to eat.
Keith will be taking the delivery van out of the United Kingdom this morning. He will be coming to rest somewhere in the middle of the Irish Sea!
Sarah will be along with some special Hallowe'en party ideas and John will be playing a very unusual drum kit! So join Mike and the Superstore gang for the best in pop, cartoons -including our regular cartoon star
Spider-man -and competitions. Doors open at nine o'clock sharp. Don't miss a minute!

Episode 6

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Nov 3, 1984 (180 min)

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Wwith Mike Read Keith Chegwin Sarah Greene David Icke, Duran Duran Karen Foster The Rockies Nik Kershaw, Mat Irvine and Derek Warwick
Join Mike and the Superstore gang for another morning packed full of information and entertainment. Dropping into the music department are pop superstars Duran Duran and Nik Kershaw - they will be taking your calls on [number removed]. If you're in a choir
Superstore wants to know, because you could be singing on a smash hit record. The Rockies will be roller-skating into the coffee shop this morning, direct from Starlight Express.
Visual effects expert Mat Irvine will be trying not to set the world on fire with his seasonal pyrotechnics.
Karen Foster 's got the latest news on how to 'renovate your mum', and David Icke will be chatting to Formula One racing driver Derek Warwick. All this plus sporting requests, tellygrams, Spider-man cartoon, the pop panel,
Sound Off, your letters and a very very special surprise!

Episode 7

Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Nov 10, 1984 (180 min)

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Wwith Mike Read Keith Chegwin Sarah Greene Joanna Monro and Wham!
It's early closing day at the Superstore this morning.
There's lots happening so make sure you're there when the doors open at 9.0 o'clock sharp. You wouldn't want to miss a live appearance by George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley from Wham! would you? They'll be here to take your calls on [number removed]. Also dropping into the store star of That's Life and Fast Forward, Joanna Monro. She'll be revealing what goes on behind the scenes of her brand-new comedy show, now being shown on BBC2 on Wednesdays.
Keith'll be trying to learn the mysteries of American football and Sarah will be going to the London Film
Festival. You can follow the lucky bargain winner when Shakin' Stevens took her on a trip around the record factory to see his new album being pressed. All this plus the best in cartoons, pop videos, bargains, your letters and tellygrams. It's all in this morning's Saturday Superstore!

Episode 8

Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Nov 17, 1984 (180 min)

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With Mike Read, Keith Chegwin , Sarah Greene John Craven and Steve Wright , David Bellamy , Alvin Stardust , Nick Heyward , Chris Henwood , Gary Wilmot , Leni Harper

Join Mike Read and the SuperStore team for a full Saturday morning's entertainment. Radio 1 DJ Steve Wright will be in the store all morning-hopefully Mr Angry will be along too. Nick Heyward will be in the store with his latest video for you to see. Rodent expert Chris Henwood will be here to answer your questions about rats and mice and other small mammals. Phone him on [number removed](lines are open from 8.30). Gary Wilmot and Leni Harper will be telling us about their new series of So You Want to be Top currently being shown on BBC1 on Tuesdays. Botanist Dr David Bellamy has the latest news of 'National Tree Week' which starts today, and Alvin Stardust and Jon Roseman will be announcing the name of the lucky winner who will be helping make Alvin's Christmas video. All this plus lots of pop music, cartoons, competitions and bargains.

Episode 9

Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Nov 24, 1984 (180 min)

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With Mike Read, Keith Chegwin John Craven Sarah Greene and Neil Floella Benjamin Paul Nicholas
Manager Mike Read will be opening up the store for a morning packed full of entertainment and fun.
Britain's best-known hippy, Neil, will be telling a story about a little gnome called Grimble Grumble (Heavy man!)
Floella Benjamin will be bouncing around, helping out in the warehouse and taking your calls on [number removed]Actor and singer
Paul Nicholas will be here too, so give him a ring. And there'll be the latest news on last night's Children in Need appeal.
Plus all the best cartoons, pop music and competitions stacked up in the SuperStore just for you.

Episode 10

Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: Dec 1, 1984 (180 min)

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With Mike Read Keith Chegwin Sarah Greene David Icke and Lenny Henry, James Galway, Mensana Jeremy Cherfas Eddie Grant
Join the SuperStore gang for another fun-packed Saturday morning! Eddie Grant is in the music department today - he'll be singing his latest single. The man with the golden flute, James Galway , will be along. Superstore is hoping for a musical first when they attempt to get
Mensana to play together-it's not going to be easy, find out why this morning.
Jeremy Cherfas from Zoo 2000 will be in the store. Phone him on [number removed]for a chat about the changing face of zoos and wildlife parks. It's really 'crucial' that you're around when
Lenny Henry calls in. You could win his special bargain. Our Keith will be out and about on the delivery van, Sarah will have your tellygrams and David has the latest news on the 'worst football team' competition. For the best in cartoons, competitions and pop music

Episode 11

Episode: 3x11 | Airdate: Dec 8, 1984 (180 min)

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With Mike Read Keith Chegwin John Craven Sarah Greene and Paul Daniels Captain Sensible Karen Foster Johnny Ball Bob Godfrey
There's lots in store this morning! Captain Sensible will be along to help out in the Warehouse, and to take your calls on [number removed]. Johnny Ball will be there too. He's got some unusual hobbies to talk about. From the world of magic and comedy there's Paul Daniels. He'll be demonstrating a very special way of using computer technology to amaze and beguile.
Bob Godfrey , the creator of Henry's Cat, will be around all morning. You could win his very special bargain.
Are you going to a fancy dress party and wondering what to wear? Superstore fashion expert Karen Foster will be along with some great suggestions.
Spider-man fans are in for a real treat today - there'll be dozens and dozens of Spider-men in the studio. The best in pop music, competitions, your
Tellygrams and letters are in Superstore this morning.

Episode 12

Episode: 3x12 | Airdate: Dec 15, 1984 (180 min)

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With Mike Read Keith Chegwin, Sarah Greene and Keith Harris and Orville Delia Smith, Norris McWhirter Kim Wilde, Giles Brandreth
What's in store this morning? Well for a start, cooking expert Delia Smith will be here -she'll be making chocolate truffles. Check out the recipe on page 79.
Keith Harris and Orville will be in to sing their latest song 'The superduck'. You can call them on [number removed](the lines are open from 8.30).
Expert on world records Norris McWhirter will be here in the store. He'll have details on some special seasonal superlatives.
In the music department will be Kim Wilde. You can hear her latest single.
Writer Giles Brandreth has a great selection of jokes and games to try out on the coffee shop - you can play them too!
If you're wondering what to see in the Christmas break, Sarah has her holiday films round-up to help you choose. Keith will be competing in a top-class show jumping event -live! So don't miss a minute.
For all the very best in cartoons, guests, pop music and jokes it must be Saturday SuperStore!

Episode 13

Episode: 3x13 | Airdate: Dec 22, 1984 (180 min)

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Mike Read and the SuperStore gang have crammed the Store with Christmas entertainment this morning.
The Thompson Twins and Slade are just some of the stars from the pop world who'll be around today. Basil Brush will be in, so Crow had better watch out! Cantabile, our singing Father Christmas quartet, are popping in. Do you remember little Natalie who sang Chick, Chick, Chicken? She's got a new song-let's hope she'll perform it for us this morning! Top skating duo, Karen Barber and Nicky Slater , are with David in the sport's department.
We've asked Neil to help sort out the warehouse because Keith's out and about with the delivery van. There's a terrific selection of Christmas cartoons, competitions and star bargains in stock too.
The Store opens at nine, so don't you dare miss a minute.

Episode 14

Episode: 3x14 | Airdate: Dec 29, 1984 (105 min)

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Wwith Mike Read , Keith Chegwin , Sarah Greene Do you remember what happened in the Store during 1984 -join the Superstore staff at their end-of-season stocktaking.
9.5 The Raccoons and the Lost Star
The evil Cyril Sneer plans to capture the Earth. Can
Schaeffer and the Raccoons thwart his evil plot?
9.50 End of Year Event
Mike, Keith and Sarah look back over some of the magic (and not so magic!) moments of 1984. 10.15 Spider-man returns to the days of King Arthur to do battle with Modred.

Episode 15

Episode: 3x15 | Airdate: Jan 5, 1985 (180 min)

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Wwith Mike Read Keith Chegwin John Craven Sarah Greene
Join the SuperStore gang as they re-open the store for business after the Christmas break. Manager Mike has been stocking up all departments with loads of goodies. There are star guests for you to phone, the very latest pop videos and the best cartoons for you to see, and bargain competitions with tremendous prizes for you to win.
In store for you today:
Blue Peter's Michael Sundin - call him on [number removed](the lines are open from 8.30); famous faces from the pop scene; John Craven 's special report, plus your tellygrams and letters.

Episode 16

Episode: 3x16 | Airdate: Jan 12, 1985 (180 min)

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with Mike Read , Keith Chegwin Sarah Greene , John Craven There's a full morning's entertainment in store today. One of the many guests calling in today will be writer, explorer and broadcaster David Attenborough.

Episode 17

Episode: 3x17 | Airdate: Jan 19, 1985 (180 min)

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In Store this morning is Noel Edmonds. What really goes on behind the scenes at The Late Late Breakfast Show? How does the Hit Squad work? Noel will be in the Store this morning to reveal some of the secrets!

Astronomer Heather Couper will be here. She's the first-ever woman president of the British Astronomical Association.
Mick Jones and Lou Gramm from Foreigner will be around. You can hear their hit song 'I want to know what love is'.

David will be in the sports department with his guest Bobby Charlton. As well as your sporting requests he'll have the latest news on the search for Britain's Worst Football Team.

Keith will be out with the delivery van this week and mucking about on the river. He's also got a special visit from the amazing RAF Police Dog Demonstration Team.

At last Superstore's Search for a SuperStar. After months of auditions up and down the country the first four of the 20 selected acts perform for you. Will they get your important vote to get them through to the semi-finals and the real chance to win fantastic prizes?

Episode 18

Episode: 3x18 | Airdate: Jan 26, 1985 (180 min)

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Join Mike and the gang for a fun-packed morning down at Superstore. Special guests calling in this morning include botanical man David Bellamy (right)
You can call him on [number removed]. Ken Bruce , the new man behind Radio 2's breakfast show, will be around too. You could win his special bargain. Keith will be going behind the scenes of the Television
News photo library. What news picture would you like to see? You can put them to the test this morning.
Jan Leeming will be giving us a newsreader's eye view of the news studio. It's quite a surprising one too.
The Superstore's Search for a SuperStar moves into its second heat. Four more acts performed for you, as they battle it out for the coveted Superstore 1985 Trophy.
Mike's got cartoons and the latest pop videos, Sarah will have Sound Off and Saturday Specials. Who knows. Your photo could be featured this week.

Episode 19

Episode: 3x19 | Airdate: Feb 2, 1985 (180 min)

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There's a chance you might see a record broken this morning. Norris McWhirter will be on hand to see if Saturday Superstore finds its way into the record books today, when Keith tries to complete the biggest jigsaw puzzle in the world.
Let's hope the weather stays fine for the attempt, because Ian McCaskill will be forsaking his cold fronts to call into the store, for a chat and a bargain. Chart-topping singer and songwriter Howard Jones will be around all morning.Look out for Homework Hotline - a brand-new customer service. Superstore experts will be on hand to help you with those knotty homework problems. This morning we'll help you with your maths! Ring in for professional help and advice.
Scruffy cats -we've got the latest pictures of your scruffy moggies - and scruffy just isn't the right word to describe some of them.
SuperStore's SuperStars 1985 Heat 3: another four acts performed for you in our nationwide search for talented entertainers.
All this plus the best in cartoons, pop videos, competitions and your letters - doors open at 9 o'clock sharp!

Episode 20

Episode: 3x20 | Airdate: Feb 9, 1985 (180 min)

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Actress Sandra Dickinson and singer David Essex are just two of the special guests who are dropping into the Superstore this morning. Talking of superstars, SuperStore's search for talented entertainers moves into its fourth heat.
Another Mike Read will be in the store this morning. He'll have details of a competition of very special interest to cyclists and pedestrians.
Keith will be taking to the water when he competes in an incredibly exhausting race on a raft! Sarah will have this week's Saturday Specials photos, your Sound Off letters. Join the SuperStore gang for the best in pop music, cartoons, and competitions this morning. Don't forget, the doors open at 9 o'clock sharp.

Episode 21

Episode: 3x21 | Airdate: Feb 16, 1985 (180 min)

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Bob Geldof and the Boomtown Rats will be singing live in the Store. You can phone them on [number removed]. Out and about with Keith this morning is Junior. He'll be asking 'Do you really want my love?' when he presents this latest video. Writer
Anthony Huxley has the latest news on one of the greatest ecological disasters in the world - the defoliation of Brazil's tropical rain forest. Phil Redmond, creator of Grange Hill, will be in the Store, and Susan Tully, who played Suzanne Ross, will talk about the brand new BBC1 series EastEnders. Plus the results of the Design a Sweater competition; the Superstore Film Preview; heat five of Search for a Superstar and news of a competition for young writers.

Episode 22

Episode: 3x22 | Airdate: Feb 23, 1985 (180 min)

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There's a host of stars in the store for you this morning. In the music department performing their latest songs, Hazel Dean and Elton John. They'll be here to take your calls. Also calling in for a chat, Julian Lennon. You can see his latest video. As well as showing your Sporting
Requests, David's special guest will be Jimmy Hill.
Historian Michael Wood will be here with news of a fascinating new television series about the Trojans. Does your bedroom need a bit of a facelift? Karen Foster has been looking at some of your Bedroom on a Budget suggestions. She and Sarah will be showing some of the best ideas. Keith will be out and about with the delivery van this morning. Be sure to tune in early to find out if he's near you. For all that's best in pop music, competitions and cartoons, it just has to be Superstore. We open at 9 o'clock sharp!

Episode 23

Episode: 3x23 | Airdate: Mar 2, 1985 (180 min)

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In the store this morning the finals of SuperStore's Talent Competition. The five heat winners and the closest runner up compete for the title of Saturday Superstore's SuperStar 1985 and remember it's your vote that decides the winner. Comedian Lennie Bennett is around all morning. You could win his special Star Bargain. Also in store Chris Serle. He's 'In at the Deep End' taking your phone calls. Floella Benjamin and Henry Kelly are here with a little Monkey Business, the brand new quiz show that's designed to test your natural history knowledge. In the music department with their latest videos: American soloist, David Cassidy and Mike Peters from the British band The Alarm. There's the final of Superstore's Scruffiest Cat competition. The winner will be announced this morning.

Episode 24

Episode: 3x24 | Airdate: Mar 9, 1985 (180 min)

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In store this morning, Rolf Harris and his koala bear. Nicholas Lyndhurst who plays Rodney in Only Fools and Horses..... is here too. Find out some of the behind - the scenes secrets of this successful comedy series. Is your diet a healthy one or do you prefer junk food? Judith Hann has some surprising facts that could affect what you eat. Ring her on the SuperStore phone number.
Alvin Stardust is calling in too. You can see and hear his latest video this morning.
Sarah has your requests from the Superstore clipboard, Su Ingle joins Keith and they'll be 'talking to the animals' and Mike presents the very best in pop, cartoons and competitions.

Episode 25

Episode: 3x25 | Airdate: Mar 16, 1985 (180 min)

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In store this morning, the Saturday Superstore SuperStar 1985. All your votes have been checked and counted, and this morning you can find out who has won the Nationwide Talent Contest. This morning's special celebrity guest is on hand to present the winning act with the Superstore trophy. Also in store, footballer Frank Stapleton , plus a look at how Superstore's 'worst football team' got on when Bobby Charlton gave them some special coaching at Old Trafford. In the music department there is Bryan Adams with his brand new video and Strawberry Switchblade with an exclusive Superstore recording.
Airline and record company boss Richard Branson is in the store with news of his latest record-breaking project - to win back the Blue Riband for Britain.
Record-breaking sailor David Sandeman is around too. At just 17, he was the youngest to sail single-handed across the Atlantic.

Episode 26

Episode: 3x26 | Airdate: Mar 23, 1985 (180 min)

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It's welcome to the store - Frankie Goes to Hollywood. They're here with their latest video - and to take your calls. Also in the music department Curt Smith and Roland Orzabel from Tears for Fears. Playing live this morning Sal Solo with the LONDON COMMUNITY GOSPEL CHOIR. Animal expert Chris Henwood has some hints on hamsters. Steam locomotive fans, including our own manager Mike, are in for a treat aboard the Clan Line express to Stratford-upon-Avon with Lucky Bargain winner Emma Parker. Top composer of TV and film themes Carl Davis is around this morning. He's got a special bargain that you could win. There's your letters and tellygrams, the best cartoons and pop videos, all in the store this morning.
The doors open at nine o'clock sharp so don't you dare miss a minute.

Episode 27

Episode: 3x27 | Airdate: Mar 30, 1985 (180 min)

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Star comedian Kelly Monteith is calling in for a joke and a chat. Top pop group ABC are performing their latest single 'live' in the music department and they will take your calls.
Award-winning pop video directors and producers Kevin Godley and Lol
Creme are around too. So is another award winner, record producer Trevor Horn , the man behind Frankie's amazing presentation. Homework Hotline - a Superstore customer services special helps with your French homework. Are you stuck with a translation problem? Call and let the expert help sort it out. Roy Kane , the 1984 Caretaker of the Year, is in to hand over the fabled Silver Broom award. Who will be the honoured recipient? Who will be a deserving runner-up and get the Silver Bucket?

Episode 28

Episode: 3x28 | Airdate: Apr 6, 1985 (180 min)

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In store this morning a special recording of the finals of the TSB Rock School 1985 competition hosted by General Manager, Mike Read. Sarah is on hand to bring you the behind-the-scenes activities at London's Camden Palace as the eight regional schools' finalists battle it out in this National Schools rock and pop competition. Also in store, dare-devil stuntman Eddie Kidd. Bird expert Peter Holden is around too. He's got details of the very latest bird migration statistics. New pop sensations Aha are playing their latest single live in the store. You can win their special 'bargain'. David has a special film report on Olympic swimming medallist Sarah Hardcastle. In training she swims over 12 miles every single day!
Keith and Crow are sorting out the Warehouse looking for this week's special store bargain. Let's hope they find it in time. John is in with his special topical report. With all the best in pop videos, cartoons and surprise guests it has to be SuperStore-don't forget we open at nine o'clock sharp.

Episode 29

Episode: 3x29 | Airdate: Apr 13, 1985 (180 min)

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Grand end of season bargains in Store! There's an action, entertainment and fun-packed line-up in the Superstore this morning.
Calling in are top comedians Les Dennis and Dustin Gee. In the music department The Thompson Twins and Slade. Wham! fans are in for a treat when we reveal an exciting Superstore exclusive.
Also calling in, astronomer Heather Couper. You could win her special bargain.
Keith's out and about with the delivery van, John's got his special report, Sarah meets a rapper and Mike's sorting out the videos for the pop panel so join the Superstore gang for the end of season event. The doors open at nine o'clock sharp.

Season 4

Episode 1

Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Sep 28, 1985

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The biggest department store in British television reopens its doors for business at 9 o'clock sharp.
General Manager Mike Read and his staff are here with great guests for you to chat to, chart-topping live bands, exclusive pop videos, your most requested cartoons plus competitions with the most amazing prizes. Join Mike and the gang for the welcome return of all your old favourites plus a whole host of Superstore surprises.

Episode 2

Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Oct 5, 1985

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Join the SuperStore gang for a full morning's 'live' entertainment with their special guests, which include ex-Monty Python man
Michael Palin , the Coventry-based chart band King, fashion expert Karen Foster with tips on successful jumble sale technique and Midge Ure with his latest single 'If I was'. Also in store: a chance to join an official Loch Ness Monster Hunt.
Henry's Cat and Fonz and the Happy Days Gang are on the cartoon bill.
Don't miss the latest episode in the soap to end all soaps - the saga of the latest happenings down at the 'Crow's Road' Motel.

Episode 3

Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: Oct 12, 1985

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There's a store stocked full of lively entertainment this morning. Patrick Moore has the latest news on Halley's Comet. You can phone him on [number removed]. Shakin' Stevens is around too, so are the Thompson Twins. Helping out behind the scenes are B. A. Robertson and Tim Rice , who have news of Children's Book Week.
Roger Daltrey performs his latest single 'After the fire' live in the store.
Also there's the very latest episode of the brilliant new soap opera Crow's Road!

Episode 4

Episode: 4x04 | Airdate: Oct 19, 1985

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Television's largest Superstore opens its doors this morning to reveal a fantastic package of entertainment. Those nutty boys Madness are helping out, down in the warehouse. Maybe they'll be able to help set a new world record, live in the store, when the coffee shoppers are set the task of licking a sticky problem.
Norris McWhirter is along to see fair play, and to take your calls on [number removed]. Superstore's 'fish' expert Dr Chris Andrews is around all morning, he'll have hints on keeping your fish happy and healthy. As well as the regular features, the customer services department has a special preview of some films to see at half term and Sarah has a great competition to 'Design a Toy', with tremendous prizes for the winner.

Episode 5

Episode: 4x05 | Airdate: Oct 26, 1985

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Join the Saturday Superstore gang for a morning full of entertainment. Delia Smith has a scrumptious recipe for carrot cake for you to try. There's a visit from animal expert Terry Nutkins. Give him a call! Keith Harris and his little green friend Orville have promised to call in. You can chat to them on the phone as well. Sarah talks to make-up specialist, Barbara Daley. She has tips on achieving this autumn's fashionable looks as well as the best way of coping with problem skin. There's music from Terraplane, who play in the Coffee Shop and Roy Castle tells you about the world of Record Breakers. All this, plus your letters, tellygrams, phone calls and photos in Saturday morning's longest, liveliest show.

Episode 6

Episode: 4x06 | Airdate: Nov 2, 1985

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Join the Superstore gang for non-stop live entertainment. In store this morning, the stars of the hit series Juliet Bravo. You can call Anna Carteret , who plays Inspector Kate Longton and Mark Botham , who's PC Danny Sparks. Also call if you think you know the answer to Keith's Silly Sound
Competition. You could win one of the amazing Kazoo prizes! John Craven is in with a special Newsround Report on the great dog debate. He'd like to hear your views on how owners should tackle one of the problems left behind by man's best friend. Also calling into the store, Chris Serle. He's got details of the new Windmill programme which starts tomorrow (on BBC2 at 12.10). You could win Chris's special Windmill Bargain. Superstore's animal expert Chris Henwood is here with hints and advice on keeping guinea pigs. Phone him if you have problems with your pet. There's bound to be fireworks too this morning when Lloyd Cole and the Commotions play live in the music department.

Episode 7

Episode: 4x07 | Airdate: Nov 9, 1985 (150 min)

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There's a lot happening in the store this morning. Only problem is, there's less time to do it in! Today sees the start of National Astronomy Week.

Episode 8

Episode: 4x08 | Airdate: Nov 16, 1985

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Join the SuperStore gang for live Saturday morning entertainment. In store this morning, a visit from Neil Arthur and Stephen Luscombe - otherwise known as Blancmange. Talking of food, Vicky has been cooking up some really tasty items that don't need any cooking! Nigel Taylor , the Superstore vet, is around this morning. He's got some hints to help you care for your puppies and to keep them happy and healthy. Computer expert Fred Harris from Micro Live is in too. He's got details of an amazing music maker bargain that you could win. Fashion reporter Karen Foster 's in too. She's got a great feature on how to dress like your favourite pop star, but it won't cost you a king's ransom in the process. Also in the music department,
Captain Sensible, who'll be 'helping out' all morning. It's all happening this morning and it starts at 9 o'clock sharp. Don't you dare miss a minute!

Episode 9

Episode: 4x09 | Airdate: Nov 23, 1985

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The store is jam packed with goodies this morning. Rolf Harris is calling in. John Craven, fresh from the BBC's Children in Need telethon, has the latest update on the total amount raised. Katrina and The Waves are playing their latest single live in the store and Nik Kershaw will be in too. Call him on the SuperStore phone number. England's soccer squad manager Bobby Robson is around all morning. You could win his special bargain and call him on the phone. There's the latest episode in the supersoap - Crow's Road plus tellygrams, Saturday specials, letters, cartoons and all the regular features. Join Mike and the SuperStore gang for an action-packed morning - don't forget, doors open at 9 o'clock sharp!

Episode 10

Episode: 4x10 | Airdate: Nov 30, 1985

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There's a store packed with goodies for you this morning. The Krankies drop in to take your calls on [number removed]and that's the number that will reach space expert Tim Furniss with your questions on space record breakers. In the music department this morning are cellist Julian Lloyd Webber who is playing live and Bonnie Tyler with the video of her brand new single.
Also in store Junior who sings his new song 'Oh Louise' live in the coffee shop. Sarah previews some of the latest films on release for Christmas, and Homework Hotline is back too.
Wendy Troy is on the phones to help you with your maths homework problems. Give her a call on the Superstore number. If you like owls you can meet some this morning when Darrell Cunningham and Puff call into the store

Episode 11

Episode: 4x11 | Airdate: Dec 7, 1985

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Join Mike and the "SuperStore" gang for another jam-packed Saturday morning of entertainment. In store today, Floella Benjamin. She's got lots of jokes to tell you but she's asking to hear yours in return. Phone her and maybe you could win a prize. West End theatre star Paul Nicholas calls in. You could win his special bargain - a night out at a London theatre!
John Craven presents his special "Newsround" report for "SuperStore" and asks your opinions in his Tellyvote.
Phillip Schofield, the presenter of Children's BBC, has been persuaded to leave his continuity suite and to take "SuperStore" on a guided tour behind the scenes of the Television Centre presentation area.
Also in store, Lynn Faulds Wood. In her consumer Watchdog report for "SuperStore" she offers some hints on what to look for when you're buying a Christmas tree. Also, if you've bought something and you've got a problem with it, phone her and she'll explain your legal rights.
All this plus the regular features and cartoons go to make up this morning's "SuperStore". It starts at 9 o'clock sharp.

Episode 12

Episode: 4x12 | Airdate: Dec 14, 1985

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Join the SuperStore gang as they start getting the store ready for Christmas.
Delia Smith calls in with a mouth-watering recipe for mincemeat slices for you to make . You won't believe your ears when you hear a score or more musical snowmen playing around outside in the cold! Comedy superstars Les Dennis and Dustin Gee are in the store to take your calls. Give them a ring on [number removed]. Come 'Up, up and away' with Sarah Chaplin. She wrote to ask Mike to 'make it happen' for her to take a trip in a hot air balloon. If you've got problems wrapping those awkward Christmas presents there's help and advice on hand from expert Vhairi Cotter. Sarah has a round-up of some of the Christmas films on release and Keith is competing at the Olympia horse show but, not on horseback this time! Mike has got some musical news from the EastEnders of Albert Square. Find out more in this morning's jam packed programme. Don't forget, doors open at 9 o'clock sharp.

Episode 13

Episode: 4x13 | Airdate: Dec 21, 1985

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Mike Read and the SuperStore gang have crammed the store to bursting point with Christmas entertainment. Cliff Richard and Slade are just some of the stars from the pop world who are around today. Superstar magician Paul Daniels is calling in with some tricks to amaze you. The singing Father
Christmas quartet Cantabile are popping in. So is joker Russ Abbott. Olympic bronze medallist Lyndsey MacDonald is with Keith, who's out and about with the delivery van. Let's hope the weather holds for him! To find out, forecaster Ian McCaskill is on hand with his 'snow-news'. There's a terrific selection of Christmas cartoons, competitions and star bargains in stock too. The store opens at 9 o'clock sharp.

Episode 14

Episode: 4x14 | Airdate: Dec 28, 1985 (110 min)

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Mike Read has arranged a 'nostalgia break' for the SuperStore staff at the Crow Road Motel. Motel manager, Crow, with a little help from Lavinia, Mick and M.R., entertain the surprise guests as they look back at favourite moments from the past year. There's a whole catalogue of cartoon fun from Tom and Jerry, Boss Cat and Henry's Cat. Live musical entertainment from Fine Young Cannibals and the London Community Gospel Choir. There's lots more fun, but with Crow in charge almost anything can happen and who knows who will drop in?

Episode 15

Episode: 4x15 | Airdate: Jan 4, 1986

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Join the Saturday Superstore gang as they re-open the store for business after the Christmas break. They've been stocking up all departments with loads of goodies. There are star guests for you to phone, the very latest pop videos and the very best cartoons for you to see and bargain competitions with tremendous prizes for you to win. Check out this morning's special features on fashion, wildlife, sport, and maybe you could win a real solid gold nugget too. It's all in store for you this morning.

Episode 16

Episode: 4x16 | Airdate: Jan 11, 1986

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There's the usual top line-up of cartoons, star guests, music, competitions and features in store this morning. John Craven is in with his Newsround Special Report. Helping out in the Coffee Shop all morning is actor Davey Jones ; wildlife expert and writer Tony Soper is in too. You can phone him on [number removed]. In the music department is special guest Leo Sayer. You can hear his new single 'Unchained melody'. Soccer star turned soccer teacher
Bobby Charlton has a special film report on the progress of the winners of Superstore's worst football team competition.
Watch out when he puts them through their paces. Keith's out and about with the delivery van. He could be near you today.

Episode 17

Episode: 4x17 | Airdate: Jan 18, 1986

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There's a musical treat in store this morning when Howard Jones , star of the gigantic arenas, plays a surprise concert at a very different venue. Superstore's camera team was there to capture this unusual event. You can chat to one of Britain's top comics when
Gary Wilmot takes your calls on [number removed]. Have you ever thought of keeping a ranch chinchilla as a pet? Superstore's animal expert Chris Henwood has all the facts to help you decide. Phillip Schofield , the presenter of Children's
BBCtv, is the special guest who's helping out in the Coffee Shop all morning.
There's a special bargain in store too. In this, the tenth year of commercial supersonic flight, SuperStore is offering an all-expenses-paid trip to see Concorde! All this plus more adventures with the Fonz, the latest pop videos, your letters and tellygrams in SuperStore.

Episode 18

Episode: 4x18 | Airdate: Jan 25, 1986

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Join the Saturday Superstore gang as they celebrate a special occasion - the 100th edition! There's an extra special morning of entertainment in store with star guests, the best in cartoons, pop music, prize competitions and useful information. It's all supplied in an action-packed three and a quarter hours. Why don't you join in the party at home? You're invited!

Episode 19

Episode: 4x19 | Airdate: Feb 1, 1986

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In the store this morning the first heat in this year's Search for a SuperStar talent competition. After months of auditioning thousands of acts up and down the country, the first four of the final 24 selected perform for you.
Which one will get your all-important vote to see them through to the semi-finals? It's up to you, it's your vote that counts!
Talking of superstars, there's a visit from a real superstar, special guest, Roland Rat.
You can call Roland on [number removed]. Also in the store this morning, vet Nigel Taylor.
He's taking your calls on your problem pets as well as telling you what to do if you find a wild animal that's sick or in trouble. There's live music too from new band the Boom Boom Room.
John Craven has his Special Report and he's waiting to hear your views in the SuperStore
Tellyvote. There's the Fonz and loads of other cartoons and competitions lined up as well so don't miss a minute!

Episode 20

Episode: 4x20 | Airdate: Feb 8, 1986

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In store this morning: heat two of the nationwide Search for a SuperStar talent competition. Another four acts perform, all hoping to get your all-important vote to see them through to the final. Among the guests in the music department today is
Shakin' Stevens with his new video. Sarah has a round-up of some of the latest films on release for half-term and Keith has details of a great competition to design a gigantic mural. If you're a fan of the Muppets then Vicky has some great news for you too. There's the best in cartoons, including Fonz and the Happy Days Gang plus your letters, pictures and tellygrams.

Episode 21

Episode: 4x21 | Airdate: Feb 15, 1986

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In store this morning heat three of the Search for a SuperStar talent competition. Another four acts perform for you in this nationwide search for talented entertainers. Also calling in, 19-year-old Olympic sprinter Ade Mafe. He's got some great training tips for young athletes.
If you're interested in ballet you can talk to two top dancers on [number removed]. There's Madness in the music department today when
Suggs and the boys call in. You can hear their latest single. Looking after the Coffee Shop crowd all morning, special guest, Radio 1 DJ Janice Long.
There's the best in cartoons, including the Fonz, plus the latest pop videos, your letters, tellygrams and pictures.

Episode 22

Episode: 4x22 | Airdate: Feb 22, 1986

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In store this morning another heat of Superstore s Search for a SuperStar talent competition. Four more acts compete for this coveted trophy. Among the guests appearing in the music department are Matt Bianco. They play their new single live in the store.
Fast Forward's
Joanna Munro is the special guest who's looking after the coffee shop this morning. Botanist David Bellamy is with Keith on the delivery van, but he's still able to take your calls on [number removed]. If you're thinking of having music lessons but haven't decided which instrument to learn, then Anne Fergusson from Which? magazine has some useful advice. She reports on a special
SuperStore survey of musical instruments.
Also in store, all the latest pop videos and your favourite cartoons including Fonz and the Happy Days Gang.

Episode 23

Episode: 4x23 | Airdate: Mar 1, 1986

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Join the SuperStore gang for another packed programme of Saturday morning entertainment. Tropical fish expert Chris Andrews is in the store to take you on an underwater guided tour of a marine coral reef. Karen Foster reports on the progress of Victoria Sorby, winner of Superstore's fashion model competition.
It's the fifth heat of Search for a SuperStar: four more acts compete in this national talent contest.
Among the guests in the coffee shop are Australian band Mental as Anything.
Also in the store, cartoon fun with Fonz and the Happy Days Gang and the latest goings-on down at the Crow's Road Motel. Can it be true what they're saying about Lavinia Glamorous ? Tune in this week, and find out

Episode 24

Episode: 4x24 | Airdate: Mar 8, 1986

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In store today heat six of the Super Store Search for a SuperStar. The final four acts compete in this nationwide hunt for talented young entertainers.
Dr Harry Rosenberg calls in with some scientific experiments to amaze you. All-girl group Amazulu are in the music department. So is pop superstar John Taylor with details of an incredible bargain, and you can call him on [number removed]. Johnny Ball is around too, suggesting that you Think It ... Do It!
As well as some real, live butterflies flying around the warehouse, London dance group The Bee Boys will be buzzing in. Also in stock, there's the best in cartoons, including The Fonz, and the latest pop videos, as well as your letters and tellygrams.

Episode 25

Episode: 4x25 | Airdate: Mar 15, 1986

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There's a French flavour to this morning's SuperStore. Keith is on the coast of France, with a live broadcast from the channel port of Dieppe.
Patrick Moore is in the store too. He has the very latest news of Giotto, the spacecraft which intercepted Halley's Comet. Hi-de-Hi! star
Ruth Madoc is in too. You can call her on [number removed]. Superstore's vet Nigel Taylor has a feature on first-aid for your pet - the dos and don'ts of emergency care for a sick or injured animal.
There's Superstore's review of some of the latest home videos, plus the best cartoons, pop music and competitions, your letters and tellygrarrfs - so join Mike and the gang for a store-full of entertainment. It starts at 9 o'clock sharp.

Episode 26

Episode: 4x26 | Airdate: Mar 22, 1986

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In store today the final of the 1986 Saturday SuperStore Search for a SuperStar competition. The finalists from the six heats now compete to become the overall winning act, and remember it's your vote that counts!
Calling in this morning is pop superstar Cliff Richard - you can phone him on [number removed]. Jan Francis , star of Just Good Friends, is around too.
Sarah has her preview of some films for the Easter holidays; and John Craven is waiting to hear your views on the subject of his special topical report.
Don't forget The Fonz, your tellygrams, Crow's Road, silly sounds, your letters, the latest videos - and a few surprises too!

Episode 27

Episode: 4x27 | Airdate: Mar 29, 1986

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There's lots in and out of the store today! Keith's on the road with the delivery van. There's a chance he'll get a towering view over the seaside this morning. Visiting SuperStore from Washington in America, there's a skipping troupe who call themselves the Kangaroo Kids.
Cartoonist and postage stamp designer Ralph Steadman is around too.

Consumer expert Lynn Faulds Wood has details of what to look out for if you're thinking of buying a new pair of trainers. Throwing some light on the proceedings is scientist Anthony Wilson who is demonstrating some fascinating experiments in the coffee shop.
There's cartoon action with The Fonz, plus the latest pop music, your letters and tellygrams.

Episode 28

Episode: 4x28 | Airdate: Apr 5, 1986

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SuperStore announces the name of the winning act in the Search for SuperStar 1986 competition. Also this morning, a visit from composer, lyricist and performer Richard Stilgoe.
Throwing his weight around is Olympic judo medallist Neil Adams. He's got some training tips for beginners to the sport. Pet expert
Chris Henwood has some hints on keeping gerbils. You can phone him on [number removed]. Lee MacDonald , Zammo from Grange Hill , is around too. On this occasion he won't be 'saying no' to your calls.
There's a load of cartoons, the latest pop videos, your letters and tellygrams in stock too.

Episode 29

Episode: 4x29 | Airdate: Apr 12, 1986

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In store this morning, a special recording of the finals of the TSB Rock School 1986 competition hosted by Superstore's own general manager Mike Read. Sarah is on hand to bring you the behind-the-scenes activities at London's Camden Palace as the eight regional schools finalists battle it out in this national rock and pop competition.
Also in store, Norwegian supergroup a-ha. You can call Morten, Mags and Pal on [number removed]. Wildlife expert Tony Hare is in to talk about newts and toads and, on the 25th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's momentous space flight, Tim Furness looks back over the last two decades of man's exploration of space.
Join the SuperStore gang for an action-packed morning with the best cartoons, the latest pop videos plus your letters and telly grams.
Don't forget, the doors open at 9.0 sharp.

Episode 30

Episode: 4x30 | Airdate: Apr 19, 1986

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Mike and the gang have a store packed with 'end of season' bargains lined up for you today. It's the very last episode of Crow's Road. Fans of this SuperSoap will be stunned by an incredible revelation!
Pop star Paul King is in with his latest video and Bronski Beat are calling in as well. Star of That's Life Esther Rantzen has the latest news on a very important campaign to save lives on the roads - and you can call her! Sarah has a special holiday-films preview and Keith is out with the delivery van. John Craven's in with his topical report, and Mike has an exclusive film shot on the Pop Music Express, a steam train packed with some of the biggest names in the business as they make a most eventful journey from London to Scotland.
Join the Superstore team for an action-packed programme with all the best cartoons, bargains, music and film reports plus your letters and tellygrams. The doors open at 9 o'clock sharp.

Season 5

Episode 1

Episode: 5x01 | Airdate: Sep 27, 1986

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The biggest department store on British television re-opens its doors for business at 9.0 am sharp. Mike Read and the gang are here with great guests for you to chat to, chart-topping live bands, exclusive pop videos, your cartoon requests plus competitions with tremendous prizes.
In the music department are Paul Young and Owen Paul , while Chas 'n' Dave are out and about with Keith. John Craven asks for your views in Newsround's Saturday Report. Phillip Schofield has the latest news and comments in TV Talkback!
Acid rain is a major ecological problem. Film-maker and conservationist Julian Pettifer has an update on a project designed to combat it.

Episode 2

Episode: 5x02 | Airdate: Oct 4, 1986

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Join the SuperStore gang for a full morning's live entertainment with their special guests, which include writers Brian Patten and Roger McGough in a poetic mood, Lynn Faulds Wood leading a special investigation into the world of creepy-crawlies in Bug Watch special, Wayne Sleep dancing into the store, and Ricky Simmonds , Melissa Wilkes and John Alford - 'Ant', 'Jackie' and 'Robbie' from Grange Hill.
In the music department are the Pearson family - the incomparable Five Star - with their latest hit 'Rain or shine'. Also in store, cartoon adventure with Pole Position, plus murder, mystery and mayhem down at Dunnett Hall.

Episode 3

Episode: 5x03 | Airdate: Oct 11, 1986

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There's an action-packed morning in store with star guests galore! Cliff Richard , Sarah Brightman and Andrew Lloyd-Webber are calling in. So is Nik Kershaw , while wildlife expert Terry Nutkins takes to the ice with Keith. Karen Foster has some fashion ideas that are bound to be spectacular, and Mike and Sarah have another round of Teacher's Turn. Astronomer Heather Couper has news of a total eclipse of the moon, and there's cartoon action with Pole Position, mystery and mayhem in Crow Supersleuth and the chance for you to air your views on this week's

Episode 4

Episode: 5x04 | Airdate: Oct 18, 1986

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The store is opening early this morning to bring live coverage of the royal visit to China. The Queen is attending a special performance of music and dance at the Children's Palace in Canton. The commentators are Sue Lawley and the BBC's Peking correspondent Mark Brayne.
Also in store, Fred Harris from Micro Live. He has details of a great new computer-animation idea.
In the music department are Howard Jones and Red Box with their latest songs.
Top comedian Lenny Henry is calling in - phone him on [number removed]. There are another two contestants in Teacher's
Turn, plus the latest dark doings at Dunnett Hall. With the demise of Sir Rufus, will Crow's holiday come to an abrupt end? Tune in and find out in Crow - Supersleuth.
Join the SuperStore gang for a jam-packed morning's entertainment. Don't forget it's early opening for this week only!

Episode 5

Episode: 5x05 | Airdate: Oct 25, 1986

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Join the SuperStore gang and their guests for a jam-packed morning of entertainment.
Nick Berry , who is Simon Wicks in EastEnders, is in the store - you can phone him and Lynn Faulds Wood with an up-date on her Bug Watch survey of creepycrawlies. One singer who could be 'Stuck with you' is guest Huey Lewis. He's calling in. John Craven has another Newsround Saturday Report and a chance for you to give your views in the Tellyvote.

Episode 6

Episode: 5x06 | Airdate: Nov 1, 1986

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In this morning's extravaganza, top mechanics attempt the fastest gearbox change on TV. Fashion expert Karen Foster has plans to Renovate Your Dad.
Bob Geldof has his latest single and Gorden Kaye says 'Allo 'Allo! Spandau Ballet are calling in too. So is Phillip Schofield. He's got your letters and comments on today's telly in TV Talkback. Sarah goes behind the scenes of a new exhibition celebrating 50 years of BBC television.

Episode 7

Episode: 5x07 | Airdate: Nov 8, 1986

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There's a very special morning lined up for you in the SuperStore today with star guests, cartoons, competitions and pageantry. and at 11.30
The Lord Mayor's Show There's live coverage of this spectacular two-mile-long procession as the City of London turns out to greet Sir David Rowe-Ham as he makes his first public appearance as the new Lord Mayor. Keith goes behind the scenes to see the preparation for the event. He visits London Wall where the floats assemble before starting, among them the BBC's very own, packed with personalities from children's television, celebrating 50 years of BBCtv. Commentator Eric Robson Reporter Floella Benjamin Also in store, a visit from Hi-de-Hi! stars Paul Shane and Su Pollard. You can phone them. That number could put you through to Patrick Moore as well. Also calling in are Doctor and the Medics with their latest video and a very interesting bargain!
Join the SuperStore gang for this jam-packed show. It all starts at 9 o'clock sharp.

Episode 8

Episode: 5x08 | Airdate: Nov 15, 1986

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Mike and the SuperStore gang have a host of guests for you to chat to this morning.
Bringing a touch of magic into the coffee shop is the amazing Paul Daniels. Sports presenter Bob Wilson is calling in on his way to the Grandstand studios.
Esther Rantzen has the latest on the new ChildLine service, set up to help children in trouble or danger. Actor and singer Nick Kamen is in too. Don't forget you can phone the Superstore

Episode 9

Episode: 5x09 | Airdate: Nov 22, 1986

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In the store this morning, the chance to see the hairstyle that you could be wearing in the year 2000. A top London hairdresser demonstrates some amazing fantasy-styles for the future. Space-flight expert Tim Furniss is calling in with news of the latest developments in the field of man's exploration of space. In the music department are Buddy Curtis and the Grasshoppers with their latest single. On the 900th anniversary of the original Domesday Book, historian Michael Wood reports on the new Domesday Project. Keith goes to the fair and takes a ride on the galloping horses and Vicky welcomes some baby chimps into the coffee shop. Plus all the regular features including Pole Position.

Episode 10

Episode: 5x10 | Airdate: Nov 29, 1986

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Who's in store this morning? Yes Doctor Who, in the form of Colin Baker, is calling in to take your calls. Animal expert Chris Henwood is in with advice on keeping dwarf hamsters as pets. Phillip Schofield's TV Talkback feature this week is all about sport on television: is there too much coverage, or not enough on the box?
Martin P. Daniels is out and about with Keith and the delivery van this morning. Tune in at 9 o'clock and find out if he's somewhere near you. If you've heard about the Saturday Superstore talent auditions but never been to one, you can see what goes on behind the scenes this morning. The Superstore cameras went to Bristol to see young entertainers from the West Country competing for a place in the final 24 acts. As well as all this, there's cartoon adventure with Pole Position, a competition to design your own glove-puppet and all the regular features.

Episode 11

Episode: 5x11 | Airdate: Dec 6, 1986

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In store today is Anita Dobson from EastEnders. Long-distance cyclist Nick Sanders is in to explain how he's preparing for his latest adventure - a trip across the Sahara on his bike!
Lynn Faulds Wood has the latest on the Bug Watch survey. Floella Benjamin is around too. She has details of a special letter-writing competition. There are more ridiculous goings on at Dunnett Hall in our mystery adventure featuring Crow - Supersleuth. Keith meets some participants in a game of street hockey, which is fast catching on around the country, and gets the chance to join a team of professional fire-fighters on a practice assignment. With Pole Position, your letters and tellygrams, plus the very latest pop videos.

Episode 12

Episode: 5x12 | Airdate: Dec 13, 1986

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Special guests joining the Superstore gang this morning are Neil Kinnock MP, and new Blue Peter presenter Caron Keating. Also in store, Sarah's preview of some of the feature films you can see over the Christmas holidays.
Fashion expert Karen Foster takes a look at some of the latest party gear that's in the shops ready for Christmas. As Dark Doings at Dunnett Hall lurches towards its climax - is all revealed this morning? What is revealed, however, is what went on when Doctor and the Medics performed a special concert for Teresa Stephenson in the front room of her home. There's cartoon adventure with Pole Position, plus your letters and tellygrams.

Episode 13

Episode: 5x13 | Airdate: Dec 20, 1986

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Mike Read and the Superstore gang have crammed the store full to bursting point with Christmas entertainment. Morten, Pal and Mags from a-ha are live in the store - you can chat to them on [number removed](lines are open from 8.30). There's music from the London Community Gospel Choir, joined in the store by young Welsh singing superstar Aled Jones.
Phillip Schofield has another TV Talkback feature. This week he looks at comedy shows on television.
Paul Nicholas , the star of top comedy show Just Good Friends, is calling in too.
Superstore vet Nigel Taylor will be with Keith, who's out and about with the delivery van this morning. Dreaming along with them are rock group Status Quo. Mike and Sarah present two more astounding acts in a special Christmas Teacher's Turn and Vicky has news of a giant caterpillar. There's a terrific selection of Christmas cartoons, competitions and surprise guests in store too.

Episode 14

Episode: 5x14 | Airdate: Dec 27, 1986 (105 min)

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Crow takes his friends to meet Sir Rufus at Dunnett Hall, but there are some strange goings on! Mike, Sarah, Keith and Vicky find some live musical surprises behind the secret panel. Some crossed wires in the secret laboratory provide lots of cartoon action, including the Pink Panther and Dungeons and Dragons.
There's a SuperPrize in a special competition, so watch carefully, but look out for those spooky singing scientists!
There are lots of surprise guests creeping about Dunnett Hall, but will they escape robotizing, and what about Malcolm?

Episode 15

Episode: 5x15 | Airdate: Jan 3, 1987

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Join the Saturday Superstore gang as they re-open after the Christmas break. Keith and Peter Simon are out with the van. Will Patsy the Prize join them? Mike has news of a synthesizer and Steve Levine puts it through its paces.
Follow the Supersleuth trail and win a trip to Singapore. There are full details of this fabulous prize when the 'real' Supersleuth calls in. Imelda, Hollo and Zammo from Grange Hill are in too.

Episode 16

Episode: 5x16 | Airdate: Jan 10, 1987

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Join the SuperStore gang for another fun-packed morning. Among the special guests calling in are cartoonist and film-maker Peter Maddocks. He's got details of a competition that could turn your idea for a new cartoon character into a real animated film.
Gorden Kaye has asked 'Rene' from 'Allo 'Allo to join him in the coffee shop today, and apparently he's going to sing!
That Really Wild Show bunch, Terry Nutkins, Nick Davies and Chris Packham, are bringing in some not so wild furry and feathered friends to say hello. You can phone in and try to stump them with a tricky animal question. If you succeed you could win a SuperStore frisbee.
Phillip Hodson will be chatting to Sarah about family rules, the subject of this week's Growing Pains feature.
As well as all this, there's cartoon action in Dungeons and Dragons, the latest pop videos and John Craven's Special Newsround Saturday Report.

Episode 17

Episode: 5x17 | Airdate: Jan 17, 1987

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It's Superman on Superstore this morning when top star Christopher Reeve calls in to take your calls. Fish expert Dr Chris Andrews is in too and he's bringing some Chinese fancy goldfish with him. Ring him for advice on your goldfish. Keith's mate, Peter Simon, has escaped from the delivery van to be in the warm and dry this morning. No doubt he'll be causing mayhem in the warehouse! Among the guests in the music department are Pepsi and Shirlie, and it's the last act in heat two of Teacher's Turn. There's another episode of Dungeons and Dragons, plus the latest pop videos, your letters, tellygrams and competitions.

Episode 18

Episode: 5x18 | Airdate: Jan 24, 1987

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In store this morning top British group Five Star with their latest video. The Superstore's vet Nigel Taylor has hints on keeping pet rabbits and how to prepare them for showing at your local rabbit fancy. Radio 1 DJ Bruno Brookes is in with details of Time Against Time, a brand-new challenge game. Phillip Schofield has your comments on wildlife programmes in his TV Talkback, and record-breaking Roy Castle will be out and about with Keith and his delivery van.
With all the regular features, Mike and the gang have a packed morning of entertainment lined up, just for you!

Episode 19

Episode: 5x19 | Airdate: Jan 31, 1987

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Paul Young is in the store this morning. So is astronomer Heather Couper. She has some hints for successful star-gazing. Do you look like pop heart-throb Nick Kamen ? If you do you could win a trip to the Superstore studio. Find out the full details this morning.
It's the final of Teacher's Turn today. The top two acts you've voted for are performing here in the store once again. Who will be the top teacher of 1987? There's cartoon adventure in Dungeons and Dragons, the latest pop videos reviewed on Mike's pop panel and your letters and tellygrams as well. Join the SuperStore gang for a full morning's entertainment. Don't forget, it starts at 9 o'clock sharp.

Episode 20

Episode: 5x20 | Airdate: Feb 7, 1987

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In store this morning is the first heat in this year's Search for a Superstar talent competition. After months of auditions, the first four of the final 24 selected acts perform for you. Which one will get your all-important vote to see them through to the semi-finals? It's up to you, and as always, it's your vote that counts! There'll be lots of laughs when top comedy team Little and Large call in. Tony Hart is in too, with Dial a Drawing. Call him with your requests for a picture.
In the music department are rock group Terraplane with their latest single. Phillip Hodson looks at some more of your problems in his Growing Pains feature. This week he tackles weight problems. As well as all this, there's Thingamy, the winner of the draw-a-puppet competition, plus cartoon adventure in Dungeons and Dragons and all your letters and tellygrams.

Episode 21

Episode: 5x21 | Airdate: Feb 14, 1987

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There's music in the Superstore this morning when world-famous organist Carlo Curley performs live, Bob Geldof sings his latest single and top band Slade join Keith on the delivery van.
Also in store, the second heat of Superstore's Search for a Superstar. Another four acts compete for the title Superstore Superstar 1987.
Fashion expert Karen Foster has some brilliant ideas to jazz up your gloves for these cold winter days.
Superstore's space expert Tim Furniss is calling in with news of the latest advances in manned space flight.
Join Mike and the gang for a fun-filled morning of entertainment. It starts at 9 o'clock sharp!

Episode 22

Episode: 5x22 | Airdate: Feb 21, 1987

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In store this morning the third heat of Search for a Superstar, British television's national search for young talented entertainers. Four more acts perform for your vote which could see them through to the final. Also this morning a visit from another talented entertainer - Bonnie Langford. You can call her on [number removed]. Phillip Schofield has another TV Talkback. This morning he has your views on quiz shows. In the music department are top groups Europe and Level 42 with their latest songs.
What's happened to the red squirrel? Wildlife expert Jessica Holm talks about one of Britain's beautiful but disappearing species. Join the Superstore gang for a full morning's entertainment. And don't forget, there's another adventure in Dungeons and Dragons.

Episode 23

Episode: 5x23 | Airdate: Feb 28, 1987

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In store this morning is Noel Edmonds with news of the SOS Star Awards and how you can vote for your favourites. John's special guest in Newsround Saturday Report is the Rt Hon David Steel , MP. Also calling in is expert on small animals Chris Henwood. He's got some advice on keeping hamsters as pets.
Keith's helper on the delivery van, Peter Simon , is in too. So is pop star Alison Moyet with her latest single. There's cartoon action with Dungeons and Dragons, as well as the Pop Panel and your letters and tellygrams.

Episode 24

Episode: 5x24 | Airdate: Mar 7, 1987

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It's the final of the Superstore Supermoggie competition this morning. Whose pet will be the favoured feline to receive the special winner's rosette? Mel and Kim are in the. music department with their new video, Karen Foster looks at new fashion ideas using fabric paints and Vicky has a selection of your home-produced videos. Keith visits a very famous pier with the delivery van while Mike and Sarah have four more finalists in this week's heat of Search for a Superstar.
Agony uncle Phillip Hodson is in too with his Growing
Pains feature; he'll be sorting out some of the problems that are all part of growing up.

Episode 25

Episode: 5x25 | Airdate: Mar 14, 1987

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In store today is Janet Jackson with her latest single. You can call her on [number removed]. Also in the music department is Terence Trent D'Arby with his song 'If you let me stay'. Delia Smith is in too. You can try the recipe for her special 'SuperStore cheese and chutney puff
Bruno Brookes launches "Time Against Time", a brand-new quiz that really puts your initiative to the test.
It's heat six of Superstore's Search for Superstar. Four more talented acts are here to entertain, but which one will get your vote? Also this morning, the chance to meet a group of intrepid adventurers as they set out to cross Africa by Land Rover, a journey of over 20,000 miles, passing through 15 different countries.
There's Dungeons and Dragons, the very latest pop videos as well as your letters and tellygrams.

Episode 26

Episode: 5x26 | Airdate: Mar 21, 1987

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In store this morning is Canadian rock star Bryan Adams with his latest single. You can call him on the SuperStore phone number:
David Bellamy is in too. He's got details of the European Year of the Environment which is just beginning. Phillip Schofield has your views in his TV
Talkback feature, plus details of the latest home videos on release. Animal expert Dr Chris Andrews investigates the murky secrets of his garden pond and discovers some unusual frogs and toads.

Episode 27

Episode: 5x27 | Airdate: Mar 28, 1987

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In store this morning is a trip to the Royal Mint. Find out what happened when SuperStore prize winner Kelly Evans met the people who make an awful lot of money. Also this morning, Johnny Ball with some interesting things to think about, and do! Paul Daniels is having a trip to the seaside with Keith and the delivery van. Find out where they are just after 9 o'clock.
SuperStore vet Nigel Taylor is in with some hints on puppies and their care. You can call him on [number removed]for advice. In the music department this morning, Curiosity Killed the Cat and Simon Ie Bon from DURAN DURAN. Also calling in is Superstore's agony uncle Phillip Hodson with his special Growing Pains feature.

Episode 28

Episode: 5x28 | Airdate: Apr 4, 1987

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SuperStore's special guest HRH The Prince Edward announces the name of the winning act in the Search for a Superstar competition. After months of auditions held up and down the country, a final 24 acts were selected from thousands of competitors. Now from the six heat winners your votes will reveal who is to receive the coveted accolade of 'Superstore Superstar 1987'. Also in store, sportsman Emlyn Hughes. Kim Wilde and Junior take
'Another step' into the music department with their latest single, and Sarah has a preview of the latest films in time for the Easter holidays.

Episode 29

Episode: 5x29 | Airdate: Apr 11, 1987

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In store this morning, a special recording of the finals of the TSB Rock School 1987 competition. Finalists from eight regional schools battle it out in this national rock and pop competition. Soccer star Trevor Brooking is in too. You can call him on [number removed]. If you're looking for a new Easter outfit, then Superstore's fashion expert Karen Foster has some great ideas.
Paul King is in the music department with his latest single, Fred Harris has a musical computer and there's also a chance to see some brilliant prize-winning wildlife photographs.
As well as all this, there are the latest pop videos, Dungeons and Dragons, and your letters and tellygrams. Join the Superstore gang for all that's best in Saturday morning entertainment.

Episode 30

Episode: 5x30 | Airdate: Apr 18, 1987 (185 min)

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Mike Read and the gang have a store packed with end-of-season bargains for you today. A host of special guests are around to help celebrate this 142nd edition of Saturday SuperStore. There are special cartoons, special competitions with very special prizes and ... well, it's all going to be a bit special today!

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