You Should Be So Lucky(1986)
Overview
You Should Be So Lucky! was a BBC children's television programme hosted by Colin Bennett in the character of Vince Purity. It was a game show, during which contestants played on a giant snakes and ladders board. Points were earned by their team partners through talent tasks.
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No imageSeries 1
6 episodes • 1986
Series 1
6 episodes • 1986
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heat 1 | Feb 19, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Heat 2 | Feb 26, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Heat 3 | Mar 5, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Heat 4 | Mar 12, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Heat 5 | Mar 19, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Grand Finale | Mar 26, 1986 | 0.0 |
No imageSeries 2
6 episodes • 1987
Series 2
6 episodes • 1987
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heat 1 | Jan 7, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Heat 2 | Jan 14, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Heat 3 | Jan 21, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Heat 4 | Jan 28, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Heat 5 | Feb 4, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Grand Finale | Feb 11, 1987 | 0.0 |
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