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Opportunity Knocks (1956–1966) on BBC One
The answer: Concluded December 24, 1966.
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About Opportunity Knocks
Opportunity Knocks is a British television and radio talent show presented by Hughie Green (1949-78), Bob Monkhouse (1987-9) & Les Dawson (1990). It was shown on ITV from 20 June 1956 to 29 August 1956. A second run commenced on 11 July 1964 and lasted until 20 March 1978. It was revived by the BBC from 21 March 1987 to 2 June 1990.
Opportunity Knocks episode schedule
79 aired
Aired · 79
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| December 24, 1966 | S4·E26 | Gala Opportunity Knocks! |
| December 17, 1966 | S4·E25 | Freddie Starr and The Delmonts |
| December 10, 1966 | S4·E24 | Episode 24 |
| December 3, 1966 | S4·E23 | Episode 23 |
| November 26, 1966 | S4·E22 | Episode 22 |
| November 19, 1966 | S4·E21 | Tony Avon and Roger, Sharon Campbell, Jean Goulding, Vadell and Sue, Graham and Shack |
| November 12, 1966 | S4·E20 | The ABC Television Showband, The Silverstone Set |
| November 5, 1966 | S4·E19 | Ruth Saxon, Brenda Guidon and Barnard Hynes, The Darrell Sisters, The Fylde Coast Jazzmen, Sheree Starr |
| October 29, 1966 | S4·E18 | Episode 18 |
| October 22, 1966 | S4·E17 | Episode 17 |
| October 15, 1966 | S4·E16 | Episode 16 |
| October 8, 1966 | S4·E15 | Episode 15 |
| October 1, 1966 | S4·E14 | Episode 14 |
| September 24, 1966 | S4·E13 | All Winners' Show |
| September 17, 1966 | S4·E12 | Wilf and Ted Cousins, Associated Arts Dancers, Eric Devereaux, Margaret Williams, Grenville Thisby |
| September 10, 1966 | S4·E11 | Episode 11 |
| September 3, 1966 | S4·E10 | The 4 Statesmen, Ronnie Royd, The Komedy Scholars, Michael Powell, Judith Stanbridge |
| August 27, 1966 | S4·E9 | Episode 9 |
| August 20, 1966 | S4·E8 | Episode 8 |
| August 13, 1966 | S4·E7 | The Sylvans, Joe Kenyon, Audrey Graham, Johnny Stafford, Rhythm Keep-Fit Group |
| August 6, 1966 | S4·E6 | Episode 6 |
| July 30, 1966 | S4·E5 | Episode 5 |
| July 23, 1966 | S4·E4 | Terry Day, The Crazy Tramps, Andre Kovak, Jackie Allan, The Queensway Girls |
| July 16, 1966 | S4·E3 | Episode 3 |
| July 9, 1966 | S4·E2 | Episode 2 |
| July 2, 1966 | S4·E1 | The Defenders with Deirdre, Joseph Heeney, All Paige, Susan Steele, The Dinnam Ensemble |
| December 25, 1965 | S3·E25 | Hughie Green, Nicky Allen, The ABC Television Showband |
| December 18, 1965 | S3·E24 | Eunice Tidball, John Taylor, Anne Hill, Frankie Burns, The Exiles |
| December 11, 1965 | S3·E23 | Al Robbins, Joseph Skilbeck, Margaret Barr, Paula Rusina and Robert Arditti, Dean Ramon |
| December 4, 1965 | S3·E22 | The Honeyhushers, Tommy Moss and Patricia Del-Mar, Lisolette Williams, Alan McBride, The Raymond Twins |
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| November 27, 1965 | S3·E21 | The Bluebird Sisters, Kevin Ross, Vicky and The Kordettes, Ricca and Kay, The Barrie Brothers |
| November 21, 1965 | S3·E20 | Johnny Clayton, Ronnie Winters, Faith Fielding, Paula Paige, Ernest Costin |
| November 14, 1965 | S3·E19 | Margot Wollina, Virginia Davies, Donald Kynman, T. Hariram, Grimethorpe Junior Colliery Band |
| November 7, 1965 | S3·E18 | Bobby Rich, The Glenlyn Troupe, Lou Grant, Jean Morton, The Kon-Tiki Three |
| October 31, 1965 | S3·E17 | Maureen Myers, Howard and Will Shepherd, The Roberts Trio, Marguerite Steggel, The Blackpool Gamblers |
| October 24, 1965 | S3·E16 | Tommy Harper, The Kelly Sisters, Alice Baird, The Oxford Showband, Brutus and Patra |
| October 17, 1965 | S3·E15 | Pat Parnell, Ken Roy Trio, Graham Jolly, Ron Rio, Harry Pitch |
| October 10, 1965 | S3·E14 | Eli Woods, The Casuals, James McWilliams, Faith Fielding, Arthur Jones |
| October 3, 1965 | S3·E13 | Freddy Rayner and Mark Strong, Bob Lyle, Harry Naylor, Edna Barcley, Frank Cowen |
| September 25, 1965 | S3·E12 | The All Star Show |
| September 18, 1965 | S3·E11 | Pete Saunders, The Original Vikings, Johnny Pace, Deano and The Contrasts, John Blackley |
| September 11, 1965 | S3·E10 | Benny Britten, Samantha Gordon, David Lewin, Myers Hutchinson, Juveniles |
| September 4, 1965 | S3·E9 | Carrie Morley, Lester and Smart, Peter Kuczmaida and Janet Codman, Susan Franklin, The Unknowns |
| August 28, 1965 | S3·E8 | The Foggy Mountain Ramblers, Hilary and Janice Cooper, Joey Holliday, The Almondbury Handbell Ringers, Coral Tye-Edmonds |
| August 21, 1965 | S3·E7 | The Ouse Beats, Margaret McMillen, Glyn Foulkes, Rose Murray-Batley and Barry Brown, Freddie Corless |
| August 14, 1965 | S3·E6 | Mike Hayden, Mandy, Vera and Joy, Allun Davies, The Stavely Works Band, James Woolen |
| August 7, 1965 | S3·E5 | Midgley and Hawkes, The Orlaffs, Brian Chamberlain, The Candy Dates, Constanzo Morena |
| July 24, 1965 | S3·E4 | The Headliners, Georgie Thompson, The Rosslyn Babes, The Duvals, Blue Lotus Jazzmen |
| July 17, 1965 | S3·E3 | Dod Lann, Candy Jones, The Blackjacks, Winston Bowers, Jack McCarton and Vicky |
| July 10, 1965 | S3·E2 | Ukranian Krylati Dancers, Clifford Parkes, Maria Somers, Maurice Littleford, Keith Harris |
| July 3, 1965 | S3·E1 | The Multychords, Catherine Breslin, The Marvels, Bob Wayne, Nick Morris |
| October 3, 1964 | S2·E14 | Episode 14 |
| September 26, 1964 | S2·E13 | Episode 13 |
| September 19, 1964 | S2·E12 | Episode 12 |
| September 12, 1964 | S2·E11 | Episode 11 |
| September 5, 1964 | S2·E10 | Episode 10 |
| August 29, 1964 | S2·E9 | Episode 9 |
| August 22, 1964 | S2·E8 | Episode 8 |
| August 15, 1964 | S2·E7 | Episode 7 |
| August 8, 1964 | S2·E6 | Jimmy Hollis, Phyllis Gillingham, Malcolm Powell, Chuck Layburn, Geoff Ray and Pat |
| August 1, 1964 | S2·E5 | The Rhymney Youth Silver Band, George Inglis, Nola York, Noreen Barker, Les Peters |
| July 25, 1964 | S2·E4 | Episode 4 |
| July 18, 1964 | S2·E3 | Episode 3 |
| July 11, 1964 | S2·E2 | Margaret Toms, The Chasid Singers, Bobby Bennett, The Ashes, Pedro Flambeay |
| July 4, 1964 | S2·E1 | May Martin, Malcolm Watson, Mr and Mrs Hubert Bell, The Clearways, Christine Hill |
| September 12, 1956 | S1·E14 | Episode 14 |
| September 5, 1956 | S1·E13 | Episode 13 |
| August 29, 1956 | S1·E12 | Episode 12 |
| August 22, 1956 | S1·E11 | Episode 11 |
| August 15, 1956 | S1·E10 | Episode 10 |
| August 8, 1956 | S1·E9 | Episode 9 |
| August 1, 1956 | S1·E8 | Episode 8 |
| July 25, 1956 | S1·E7 | Episode 7 |
| July 18, 1956 | S1·E6 | Episode 6 |
| July 11, 1956 | S1·E5 | Episode 5 |
| July 4, 1956 | S1·E4 | Episode 4 |
| June 27, 1956 | S1·E3 | Episode 3 |
| June 20, 1956 | S1·E2 | Episode 2 |
| June 13, 1956 | S1·E1 | Episode 1 |
