iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

vintagetvfan.bsky.social @vintagetvfan.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Crossroads celebrated it’s 1500th episode on this day in 1971. As part of the celebrations, the cast paid a visit to Jersey a couple of months earlier youtu.be/gKvEGVKPC-U?...

youtu.be

Crossroads cast visit Jersey - 1971

YouTube video by ITV Channel Television

000

vintagetvfan.bsky.social @vintagetvfan.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

Remembering Anne Kirkbride and Maggie Jones,who were both born on this day- Maggie in 1934,and Anne in 1954.

141

Reposted by @vintagetvfan.bsky.social

MJ Herbert @mjherbert.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

In my biography of the writer Malcolm "Mac" Hulke I discuss his four novels based on the tv programme "Crossroads", for which he wrote hundreds of episodes from 1968 to 1975. This book is available on Lulu; www.lulu.com/shop/michael...

032

vintagetvfan.bsky.social @vintagetvfan.bsky.social · 19/01/2025

Remembering Anne Kirkbride,who died on this day 10 years ago.

020

vintagetvfan.bsky.social @vintagetvfan.bsky.social · 26/12/2024

Remembering Violet Carson,who died on Boxing Day 1983

030

vintagetvfan.bsky.social @vintagetvfan.bsky.social · 25/12/2024

Remembering Noele Gordon,who was born #OnThisDay 125 years ago on Christmas Day 1919. #NoeleGordon #Nolly #Crossroads

010

vintagetvfan.bsky.social @vintagetvfan.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

Remembering Kathy Staff,who died on this day in 2008. Although best remembered for playing Nora Batty in Last of the Summer Wine and Doris Luke in Crossroads(below),Kathy appeared in many other TV series from the 1970s onwards,including Emmerdale Farm and a stint on Coronation Street. #KathyStaff

020

vintagetvfan.bsky.social @vintagetvfan.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

#OnThisDay in 1975,the cast of Coronation Street were celebrating 15 years of the series in their rehearsal room at Granada TV. #Corrie #ClassicCorrie #CoronationStreet

050

vintagetvfan.bsky.social @vintagetvfan.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

#OnThisDay 60 years ago - Barbara Knox (then Barbara Mullaney)made her debut as Rita Littlewood on #CoronationStreet. It was just a one off appearance at that point. She didn’t return to #Corrie again until 1972,but soon afterwards Rita became a regular character. #ClassicCorrie #BarbaraKnox

030

vintagetvfan.bsky.social @vintagetvfan.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Remembering Pat Phoenix,who was born on this day in 1923.

040

vintagetvfan.bsky.social @vintagetvfan.bsky.social · 23/11/2024

Happy Birthday to Sue Nicholls. Best known for playing Audrey on Coronation Street since 1979,she’s also had notable roles in TV shows like Crossroads(below),The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin,Pipkins and Rentaghost #SueNicholls #Corrie #CoronationStreet #ClassicCorrie #Crossroads #AudreyRoberts

081

vintagetvfan.bsky.social @vintagetvfan.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

#OnThisDay 40 years ago on #CoronationStreet - Hilda Ogden received the news that husband Stan had died in hospital. Actor Bernard Youens had died in August of that year,having last appeared on screen in March. #Corrie #ClassicCorrie #StanOgden

080

vintagetvfan.bsky.social @vintagetvfan.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

Remembering Doris Speed,who died aged 95 on this day 30 years ago.

060

vintagetvfan.bsky.social @vintagetvfan.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

Happy 92nd Birthday to the great Petula Clark.

150