Welcome to The Kids From Fame Media Blog

I'm Mark & I've been a Fame fan since the beginning of the TV Series in 1982. This blog is dedicated to the incredibly talented cast of the show who have brought so much comfort and pleasure to my life over the last 40 odd years.

Every week day we post and our Archive can be found on the Kids from Fame Media TV Series Archive Website.
Including Interviews, Episode Information and Videos, Scripts, Merchandise, MP3 Downloads, Reunions, Fan Fiction, Cast and Crew Information.

I hope you have a great time Remembering "Fame"!

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Tuesday, 31 July 2018

Esther Magazine Picture Strip October 1983


 
Spanish version of Picture strip from Yesterday's Tops Magazine.
 

Come One Come All - Radio Times Listing 1982



Today’s clipping from Radio Times is the listing for “Come One Come All” where the focus moves to Montgomery who's struggles when his famous mother comes to town and starts to take over the school show. It was Broadcast on Wednesday 22nd September 1982 at 8.00pm.
 
Did you watch the episode on that night? How did you feel that there were no songs in this Episode?  

Monday, 30 July 2018

TV Tops Picture Strip 30th July 1983




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With Thanks to Paul Van Doodson

U.K. Charts 30th July 1983


On the U.K. album chart for 30th July 1983 the Kids From Fame Live album goes down to  number 80, The Kids From Fame Songs album goes up one place to number 34. The Kids from Fame Album leaps up to number 77 and The Kids from fame Again Album re-enters the charts at number 97.  This is the first and only time that the 4 albums are in the charts all at the same time. On the Video chart The Kids From Fame Live At The Royal Albert Hall video drops to number 13.

Wednesday, 25 July 2018

A Big Finish - Radio Times Listing 1982


Today’s clipping from Radio Times is the listing for “A Big Finish” where the gang put on a benefit concert for two former stars who are struggling to make ends meet in the old age. It was Broadcast on Wednesday 8th September 1982 at 8.00pm.
 
Did you watch the episode on that night? What did you feel about this episode? Was it as strong as the rest of the Season?

Tuesday, 24 July 2018

TV Tops Picture Strip 23rd July 1983



With Thanks to Paul Van Doodson

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A Special Place Radio Times Listing 1982


Today’s clipping from Radio Times is the listing for “A Special Place” where due to budget cuts the Board of Ed is looking to let a teacher go. Will it be Mr crandall or Miss Sherwood? What can the Kids do to stop it? This episode was shown out of order on the BBC and it was Broadcast on 2nd September 1982 at 8.10pm.
 
Did you watch the episode on that night? What are your memories of it? Did Starmaker make you cry?

Monday, 23 July 2018

A Musical Bridge - Radio Times Listing 1982



Back to the Episodes for Today’s clipping, which is the Radio Times listing for “A Musical Bridge” where Leroy is in trouble with Miss Sherwood (Again) for not doing his assignment and Bruno writes a new wave song about Mr Shorofsky. It was Broadcast on 26th August 1982 at 8.10pm.

Did you watch the episode on that night? What are your memories of it? What was your favourite song?  Had you bought the first album by now?
 
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TV Tops Ad More Fame1983


U.K. Charts 23rd July 1983


On the U.K. album chart for 23rd July 1983 the Kids From Fame Live album goes back up to  number 76, The Kids From Fame Songs album stays at number 35 and we see The Kids from fame Album re-enter the charts at number 98.  On the Video chart The Kids From Fame Live At The Royal Albert Hall video goes down to number 4.

Thursday, 19 July 2018

Expose - Radio Times Listing 1982

 
 
Back to the Episodes for Today’s clipping, which is the Radio Times listing for “Expose”,  where Julie falls for the student English Teacher. It was Broadcast on 19th August 1982 at 8.10pm.

Star Quality - UK. TV Listing


Wednesday, 18 July 2018

Radio Times Fan Letters 1982



 
Today we look at a couple of letters that were published in Radio Times listing for the week 7th to 13th August, the week in which "Street Kid" was broadcast.
 
Did anyone else ever write any Fame related letters to any magazines? Were they ever published? Do you still have copies?
 
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TV Tops Debbie Allen 16th July 1983



Tuesday, 17 July 2018

Street Kid Radio Times Listing 1982

 
 
 
Today’s clipping is the Radio Times listing for "Street Kid" which was broadcast on 12th August 1982 at 8.10pm
Doris takes Centre stage as we learn just how far she'll go for an acting assignment and just how far she'll go to help other people. There is also some fantastic comedy as Sherwood teaches Shorofsky to drive.
What do you think of this episode? Was Doris right to put herself in danger just for a school acting assignment?
 
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Monday, 16 July 2018

But Seriously Folks Radio Times Listing 1982

 
Back to the Episodes for Today’s clipping, which is the Radio Times listing for “But Seriously Folks”,  where Danny takes centre stage and we learn about his complicated relationship with his father and Doris goes on an hilarious audition. It was Broadcast on 5th August 1982 at 8.10pm.

U.K. Charts 16th July 1983


On the U.K. album chart for 16th July 1983 the Kids From Fame Live album drops to  number 87 and The Kids From Fame Songs album goes up to number 35.  On the Video chart The Kids From Fame Live At The Royal Albert Hall video goes up to number 3.

TV Tops Picture Strip 16th July 1983




 
TV Tops Picture Strip 16th July 1983


Friday, 13 July 2018

The Strike Radio Times Listing 1982

 
Today’s clipping,  is the Radio Times listing for “The Strike", where the Kids are left to put on the show on their own when the teachers go on strike. It was Broadcast on 29thJuly 1982 at 8.10pm.

Ebay of the Week


This week a Leroy stationery set.

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Thursday, 12 July 2018

The Sell Out Radio Times Listing 1982



Today’s clipping,  is the Radio Times listing for “The Sell Out", where Bruno writes his lovely lullaby and Doris finally gets to sing with the Epic "Hi fidelity!". It was Broadcast on 22nd July 1982 at 8.10pm.

Did you watch the episode on that night? What are your memories of it? What was your Favourite Song?

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Blue Jeans Snippet 1983


Blue Jeans Snippet 1983

Fame Theme used for Money Supermarket Ad 2017



Fame Theme used for Money Supermarket Ad 2017

Wednesday, 11 July 2018

To Soar And Never Falter - Radio Times Listing 1982


Back to the Episodes for Today’s clipping, which is the Radio Times listing for “To Soar And Never Falter”, that dreamy episode where Bruno falls in love but sadly we learn very quickly that love is never going to run smoothly on “Fame”. It was Broadcast on 15th July 1982 at 8.10pm.
Did you watch the episode on that night? What are your memories of it? Do you think Kathy and Bruno should have stayed together and we revisit Kathy’s story in the future or did you just want Bruno single again?
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Tuesday, 10 July 2018

Alone In The Crowd - Radio Times Listing 1982



Back to the Episodes for Today’s clipping, which is the Radio Times listing for “Alone In The Crowd” which was Broadcast on 8th July 1982 at 8.10pm.

Did you watch the episode on that night? What are your memories of it? What was your favourite song from the Episode?


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Lee Curreri Super Pop Magazine 1983




Lee Curreri Super Pop Magazine 1983

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Sandra Oh Talks about How much she loved the Fame TV Series.


Ex Grey's Anatomy star Sandra Oh discovered her favourite TV show "Fame" while promoting he new TV  show "Killing Eve" in Cannes.


TV TOPS Bruno Ad


Monday, 9 July 2018

Gene Anthony Ray Radio Times Article 1982

 
 
Today’s clipping, is from the Radio Times issue for 26th June to 2nd July 1982 the week that “Tomorrow’s Farewell was Broadcast and is an article on Gene Anthony Ray.
 
One thing our Reunion will definitely be missing is our wonderful Gene, may he rest in peace!  
 
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U.K. Charts 9th July 1983


On the U.K. album chart for 9th July 1983 the Kids From Fame Live album drops to  number 78 and The Kids From Fame Songs album goes up to number 41.  On the Video chart The Kids From Fame Live At The Royal Albert Hall video is still at number 4.

TV Tops Picture Strip 9th July 1983



 
TV Tops Picture Strip 9th July 1983


Friday, 6 July 2018

Tomorrow's Farewell - Radio Times Listing 1982


Today’s clipping, is the Radio Times listing for Episode 3 “Tomorrow’s Farewell”  which was broadcast on 1st July 1982 at 8.10pm.
 
Who remembers watching on that night? Who was your favourite character and what was your favourite song from the Episode?  
 
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Thursday, 5 July 2018

Passing Grade Radio Times Listing 1982


Back to the Episodes for Today’s clipping, which is the Radio Times listing for Episode 2 “Passing Grade” which was broadcast on 24th June 1982 at 8.10pm.
 
Who remembers watching on that night? Who was your favourite character and what was your favourite song from the Episode?  
 
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NY Shoot For 42nd Street 1986


Behind the scenes footage of Fame's New York City shoot for "42nd Street" from the season 6 episode "All Talking, All Singing, All Dancing" in 1986.