{"id":7505,"date":"2026-10-12T19:50:57","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T18:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comedykings.co.uk\/?page_id=7505"},"modified":"2026-10-12T19:50:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T18:50:58","slug":"channel-tv-times-28th-july-1979","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/comedykings.co.uk\/index.php\/channel-tv-times-28th-july-1979\/","title":{"rendered":"Channel TV Times 28th July 1979"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p align=\"center\">\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7507\" src=\"https:\/\/comedykings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1979channeltv2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"393\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comedykings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1979channeltv2.jpg 393w, https:\/\/comedykings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1979channeltv2-236x300.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/> \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Featured on the cover of Channel TV Times to tie in with the first series of their own <a href=\"https:\/\/comedykings.co.uk\/index.php\/the-cannon-and-ball-show-series-1\/\">TV show<\/a>. Inside was a very short write-up of the new show.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7508\" src=\"https:\/\/comedykings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1979channeltv3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"393\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comedykings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1979channeltv3.jpg 393w, https:\/\/comedykings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1979channeltv3-236x300.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7509\" src=\"https:\/\/comedykings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1979channeltv4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comedykings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1979channeltv4.jpg 230w, https:\/\/comedykings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1979channeltv4-138x300.jpg 138w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>8.0<br \/>\nNew Series<br \/>\nCANNON AND BALL<\/p>\n<p>Tommy Cannon <br \/>\nBobby Ball <br \/>\nguests Liza Goddard <br \/>\nMichael Robbins <br \/>\nCaroline Argyle <br \/>\nAlison Kin <br \/>\nChris Cregan <br \/>\nGeoffrey Leesle<\/p>\n<p>Viewers who saw Bruce Forsyth\u2019s Christmas Show got a taste of the comedy style of Cannon and Ball. 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