The Max Headroom Show (1985-1987)

UK, 6 April -10 March 1987
3 series, 29 episodes, average 25m
videotape, colour, 3:4
mono, English

A British television science fiction television series.

Premise

The Max Headroom is given his own chat show.

Credits

* = uncredited

Regular Crew
Chrysalis TV for Channel 4
Based on an Idea by: George Stove, Rocky Morton, Annabel Jankel

Regular Cast
Matt Frewer [Max Headroom] *

Episodes

Series 1
Directed by: Rocky Morton, Annabel Jankel
Produced by: Peter Wagg
Written by: Paul Owen, David Hansen, Tim John
Edited by: Rod Aiken

6 April 1985
With: Go West, Billy Idol, Bauhaus.

13 April 1985
With The Thompson Twins, Peter Gabriel, Starvation, Go West.

20 April 1985

27 April 1985

4 May 1985

11 May 1985

18 May 1985

25 May 1985

1 June 1985

8 June 1985

15 June 1985

22 June 1985

29 June 1985

Series 2

15 July 1986

22 July 1986

29 July 1986

5 August 1986

12 August 1986

19 August 1986

Special

Max Headroom's Giant Christmas Turkey (26 December 1986)
45m

Directed by: David G. Hillier
Executive Producer: Peter Wagg
Produced by: Heather Hampson
Production Manager: Peter Richardson
Written by: David Hansen, Paul Owen
Additional Material by: Matt Frewer
Lighting Director: Mike Sutcliffe
Edited by: Roo Aiken
Vision Mixer: Carole Legg
Musical Director: Keith Strachan
Staged by: Ken Warwick
Sound: Steve Turner
Make-up: Sally Hennen
Designed by: Colin Pocock
Floor Managers: Mike Morgan, Steve Springford
Research: Nick Cooper
Production Assistant: Cheryll Gunn
Production Secretaries: Lysette Gauna, Lauren Levine
Casting: John and Ros Hubbard
With: Dave Edmunds, Bob Geldof, Tina Turner, Robin Williams, Southwark Cathedral Choir

Series 3

Directed by: David G. Hillier
Produced by: Peter Wagg
Written by: David Hansen, Paul Owen

6 January 1987
With Michael Caine

13 January 1987
With: Vidal Sassoon

20 January 1987

3 February 1987
With: Rutger Hauer, Mac MacDonald

10 February 1987
With: Matt Frewer, David Byrne

17 February 1987
With: Matt Frewer, Howie Mandel, Neil Mullarkey

24 February 1987

3 March 1987

10 March 1987

See also
Max Headroom (1985)
The Max Talking Headroom Show (1986)
Max Headroom (1987-1988)