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New Faces is a British television talent show that aired in the 1970s and 1980s. It has been hosted by Leslie Crowther, Derek Hobson and Marti Caine. It was produced for the ITV network by ATV, and later by Central.
- Talent Show
New Faces: With Derek Hobson, Mickie Most, Tony Hatch, Marti Caine. A long-running talent show that introduced viewers to acts including Showaddywaddy, Lenny Henry and Marti Caine. Caine would eventually return as host of a revival series in the 1980s.
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- 1973-07-07
- Comedy, Game-Show
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The most appearance on New Faces goes to the regular host and compere Derek Hobson, who had just one night off between his first appearance on the Network Pilot show on 7 July 1973 and the series six Gala Final on 2 April 1978. He hosted a total of 152 shows and in the shows where he was not the host, see below, he appeared on the judges panel.
Emmerdale star Malandra Burrows (she played Kathy Sugden) appeared as a singer at the age of nine using the name Malandra Newman and became the series’ youngest winner. Like other winners, she progressed through the heats to the grand final, where the series winner was decided.
Marti Caine, born Lynne Denise Shepherd (26 January 1945 – 4 November 1995), was an English comedienne, actress, dancer, presenter, singer, and writer, who first came to national attention by winning the television talent show New Faces in 1975, and went on to become a variety star on shows including the self-titled Marti Caine (1979–84 ...
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New Faces was a British television talent show popular in the 1970s and 1980s, presented originally by Derek Hobson. It was produced by ATV Network Limited for the ITV Network. The first run of the show was from 29 September 1973 to 2 April 1978 and was recorded at the ATV Centre, Birmingham.
