Freetime (TV series) Freetime (TV series) Freetime was children's television programme shown on ITV between 1981 and 1988. Its premiere episode debuted as part of the first Watch It! afternoon on 29 December 1980 and was listed as "Free Time" in the TV Times. But the series did not properly start until later in 1981. Produced by Thames Television, it was a magazine format show devoted to hobbies and interests, and was designed to encourage viewers to get out and about rather than staying at home and watching television. It was hosted by the former Magpie presenter Mick Robertson. Robertson was initially joined
Wise Up (TV programme) teenage life in different countries each on the Greenwich Meridian Line. The programme led to the formation of Wised Up Productions involving Mick Robertson and Simon Morris. Morris did not contribute to "Wise Up", though he did contribute to the catalogue of programmes produced by Wised Up Productions. The programme was nominated for a BAFTA in 1996, a Children's BAFTA in 2000. As part of the 25th Anniversary of Channel 4, "Wise Up" was featured in "Radio Times." Wise Up (TV programme) Wise Up is a British factual children's television programme broadcast for nine series on Sunday mornings between 1995