@squarewindowpod

A podcast guiding you through the UK TV we watched in decades gone by

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Joined August 2025
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Samira Ahmed@SamiraAhmedUKOct 14
In which I reveal a couple of my ( many) preteen TV crushes… and Graham and I board a Victorian schooner of TV delights ♥️ 📺 ♥️
Through the Square Window@squarewindowpodOct 14
NEW EPISODE! @SamiraAhmedUK and @grahamkw journey to 1971, to watch HR Pufnstuf, The Onedin Line, The Great Debate (one of TV's biggest disasters)... and Star Trek! Available wherever you get your podcasts.
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John Dredge@johndredgeOct 10
Replying to @squarewindowpod @SamiraAhmedUK @grahamkw
Was Pufnstuf ever shown on British TV?
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Steev Wells@Steve1512WellsOct 10
Replying to @johndredge @squarewindowpod @SamiraAhmedUK @grahamkw
Yeah, early 70s, summer holiday weekday mornings, at least on HTV. I also remember ITV showing the entire film WITHOUT ADVERTS!
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Mark Braxton 💙@BraxMOct 10
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Absolutely. I remember it well. Also the film.
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Danny Baker@prodnoseOct 10
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Through the Square Window@squarewindowpodSep 23
Our first-ever Patreon-only episode is now available, in which @SamiraAhmedUK and @grahamkw discuss the rise and fall of The Big Breakfast. Sign up to listen to it at patreon.com/squarewindowpod
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Through the Square Window@squarewindowpodSep 9
Through the Square Window is growing! From this month, we're launching an additional Patreon-only episode and newsletter. More details in the podcast. And find us on Patreon at: patreon.com/squarewindowpod

Through the Square Window — A podcast guiding you through the UK TV we watched in decades go

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Through the Square Window@squarewindowpodSep 9
Brand-new episode alert! And this one contains what @SamiraAhmedUK calls "my favourite thing ever - EVER - on television". Find out what that is as she and @grahamkw watch shows from September 1992. Available wherever you get your podcasts. Plus, we have news! See first reply...
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Samira Ahmed@SamiraAhmedUKSep 9
Favourite TV alert!
Through the Square Window@squarewindowpodSep 9
Brand-new episode alert! And this one contains what @SamiraAhmedUK calls "my favourite thing ever - EVER - on television". Find out what that is as she and @grahamkw watch shows from September 1992. Available wherever you get your podcasts. Plus, we have news! See first reply...
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Through the Square Window@squarewindowpodSep 7
We've got a new episode out on Wednesday, in which @SamiraAhmedUK and @grahamkw watch four shows from 1992. Namely...
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Samira Ahmed@SamiraAhmedUKSep 7
Seriously. Not a joke. and Graeme and I will be showing never before seen on the set photos, scripts and art work from the Goodies in our event.
Slapstick Festival@SlapstickFestSep 7
We are delighted to announce that award-winning broadcaster @SamiraAhmedUK is a #SlapstickFest patron! A long-time friend of the festival, it's great she's become a patron ahead of our show with @GraemeGarden1 at @stgeorgesbris on Sun 4th Oct - link below. 📸 David Betteridge
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Brig Bother@BothersBarAug 13
Enjoying this.
Through the Square Window@squarewindowpodAug 12
Our new episode is out today! @SamiraAhmedUK and @grahamkw sit down with Joy Whitby, creator of Play School and Jackanory, and the woman who brought us Catzweazle and The Book Tower, among many other children's TV shows. Available wherever you get your podcasts.
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Through the Square Window@squarewindowpodAug 12
Our new episode is out today! @SamiraAhmedUK and @grahamkw sit down with Joy Whitby, creator of Play School and Jackanory, and the woman who brought us Catzweazle and The Book Tower, among many other children's TV shows. Available wherever you get your podcasts.
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Replying to @SamiraAhmedUK
I worked on Playschool as a producer for a year in 1970-1971
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John Dredge@johndredgeAug 12
Replying to @squarewindowpod @SamiraAhmedUK @grahamkw
I always wear a dinner jacket when watching television.
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Samira Ahmed@SamiraAhmedUKAug 11
If you are good children & go to bed early tonight, guess what will arrive early in the morning?
Through the Square Window@squarewindowpodAug 11
A reminder that tomorrow's Through the Square Window features @SamiraAhmedUK and @grahamkw in conversation with the wonderful Joy Whitby. Available wherever you get your podcasts!
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Through the Square Window@squarewindowpodJul 27
In other news, we're starting to beef up our YouTube channel, and there will be some video appearing there later in the year, so we'd be most grateful if you'd pay it a visit and even subscribe, please. youtube.com/@squarewindowpod

Through the Square Window

A podcast guiding you through the UK television we watched in decades gone by.

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Through the Square Window@squarewindowpodJul 27
Today is Play School and Jackanory creator Joy Whitby's 96th birthday! On Weds 12 August, she joins @SamiraAhmedUK and @grahamkw to talk about her 60 years in TV. Available wherever you get your podcasts!
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Samira Ahmed@SamiraAhmedUKJul 27
Such sad news about Bill Oddie, a Renaissance Man genius, but here's the lovely conversation we had about his amazing comedic musical contribution to The Goodies on @BBCFrontRow back in 2018. More on tonight's programme bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0bkpjl…
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Samira Ahmed@SamiraAhmedUKJul 24
I have arrived on my Beatles tour via audio in Australia! 🇦🇺 a fab time was had talking to the ace Mike Croaker. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…

Ep:47 Samira Ahmed | Macca Moments, Stowe School & A Hard Day's Night

Podcast Episode · YOU CAN TALK TO ME - A Beatles Podcast · 24 July · 51min

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