1993 in British music BBC One show "Noel's House Party", with "Mr. Blobby" (the first ever eponymously titled number 1 single). In the final week before Christmas, he was knocked off by Take That's "Babe", making Mr. Blobby the first one-week #1 since U2's "The Fly" in November 1991, and making Take That the first act to have three singles in a row all enter at #1. However, the following week (Christmas week) saw Mr. Blobby climb back up to the top, the first time this had happened since January 1969, and officially become this year's Christmas number 1. Take That's "Babe" became the
Victoria Wood as Seen on TV wrote its programme synopsis for the broadcast listings magazine "Radio Times". All were misleading, with little or nothing to do with the contents of the actual broadcast. The entry for the first show on 8 January 1985 said: These continued throughout the original broadcast run: Other entries make reference to Mendelssohn, Anita Harris and others who would make no appearance on the actual show. Victoria Wood as Seen on TV Victoria Wood as Seen on TV is a British comedy sketch series starring comedian Victoria Wood, with Julie Walters, Celia Imrie, Duncan Preston, Susie Blake and Patricia Routledge. The show