Talk, Write... and Read

📺ITV Schools

companyCentral

started17th Sep 1986

ended31st Jan 1995

last rpt26th Apr 1999(as part of Book Box)

13 school years

episodes56

duration15 mins

subject 📚EnglishLanguage, Literature, Books, Poetry, Drama & Media

age rangeAge 7-9

languageenIn English

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currentsequence: ; ### size: ### Talk, Write... and Read: ITV Junior EnglishPrevious series: Ways with Words (1983) Next series: Book Box

Talk, Write... and Read is an ITV schools TV series from the 1980s and 1990s, covering Language, Literature, Books, Poetry, Drama and Media for primary school pupils.

• replaced Ways with Words
  • it had been intended for Talk, Write... and Read to alternate annually with the earlier series, but once Talk, Write... and Read was established the Ways with Words title was not used again
  • although six Ways with Words episodes (Party Time, Playtime, I Live Here, How Much Is That Doggy in the Window?, One Man and His Bass and Sticks and Stones) were repeated as part of Talk, Write... and Read' in 1987-88, and two of them continued as part of Talk, Write... and Read for five years
• replaced by Book Box

Episode List

#	Title	Broadcast
1.	Rosen's Writing Guide	#1986-09-17-00-00-0017 Sep 1986
2.	In the Playground	#1986-10-01-00-00-001 Oct 1986
3.	Old Mrs Stanton	#1986-10-15-00-00-0015 Oct 1986
4.	Media: Programme Choices	#1986-11-05-00-00-005 Nov 1986
5.	Not Now...	#1986-11-19-00-00-0019 Nov 1986
6.	Telling Tales	#1987-01-21-00-00-0021 Jan 1987
7.	Media: Choosing a Title	#1987-02-04-00-00-004 Feb 1987
8.	Behind 'The Rain Door'	#1987-02-18-00-00-0018 Feb 1987
9.	Our Dog Mick	#1987-03-11-00-00-0011 Mar 1987
10.	Catch a Poem	#1987-03-25-00-00-0025 Mar 1987
11.	Shirley Hughes: In the Picture	#1987-04-29-00-00-0029 Apr 1987
12.	Open Wide	#1987-05-13-00-00-0013 May 1987
13.	Media: Pick and Choose	#1987-06-03-00-00-003 Jun 1987
14.	'It's Fantastic,' Says Michael Rosen	#1987-06-17-00-00-0017 Jun 1987
15.	First Time	#1987-09-17-00-00-0017 Sep 1987
16.	Playing with Words	#1987-09-24-00-00-0024 Sep 1987
17.	Love from Natasha	#1987-10-01-00-00-001 Oct 1987
18.	Moutheater Guzzlewhopper	#1987-10-15-00-00-0015 Oct 1987
19.	Moving House	#1987-11-05-00-00-005 Nov 1987
20.	Media: Point of View	#1987-11-12-00-00-0012 Nov 1987
21.	Don't Open the Door	#1987-11-19-00-00-0019 Nov 1987
22.	Storytellers	#1987-11-26-00-00-0026 Nov 1987
23.	Kit Writes	#1988-01-21-00-00-0021 Jan 1988
24.	(drama) Chanticleer and the Fox	#1988-01-28-00-00-0028 Jan 1988
25.	A Story Out of Your Mouth	#1988-02-11-00-00-0011 Feb 1988
26.	Rod Campbell - Making Books	#1988-03-03-00-00-003 Mar 1988
27.	Secret Places	#1988-03-17-00-00-0017 Mar 1988
28.	Media: Playing a Part	#1988-03-24-00-00-0024 Mar 1988
29.	(drama) The Dead Letter Box: Part 1	#1989-11-07-00-00-007 Nov 1989
30.	(drama) The Dead Letter Box: Part 2	#1989-11-21-00-00-0021 Nov 1989
31.	Yo Ho Ho!	#1990-01-16-00-00-0016 Jan 1990
32.	A Kind of Magic Stone	#1990-01-30-00-00-0030 Jan 1990
33.	Ally Comes to Town	#1990-11-13-00-00-0013 Nov 1990
34.	Storm	#1991-01-08-00-00-008 Jan 1991
35.	Media: KTV	#1991-01-29-00-00-0029 Jan 1991
36.	The Return of Ally	#1991-03-05-00-00-005 Mar 1991
37.	Ally Comes and Goes	#1991-05-14-00-00-0014 May 1991
38.	Changes - Anthony Browne	#1991-05-21-00-00-0021 May 1991
39.	(drama) Meg and the Merchant	#1991-06-04-00-00-004 Jun 1991
40.	(drama) The Battle of Bubble and Squeak: Part 1	#1993-03-02-00-00-002 Mar 1993
41.	(drama) The Battle of Bubble and Squeak: Part 2	#1993-03-09-00-00-009 Mar 1993
42.	The Language Game	#1993-03-16-00-00-0016 Mar 1993
43.	Yakety Yak	#1993-03-23-00-00-0023 Mar 1993
44.	(drama) Children of Winter: Part 1	#1994-01-10-00-00-0010 Jan 1994
45.	(drama) Children of Winter: Part 2	#1994-01-17-00-00-0017 Jan 1994
46.	Picking Up Threads	#1994-01-24-00-00-0024 Jan 1994
47.	Words R Us	#1994-03-14-00-00-0014 Mar 1994
48.	Spell Check	#1994-03-21-00-00-0021 Mar 1994
49.	(drama) One Last Lie: Part 1	#1994-09-19-00-00-0019 Sep 1994
50.	(drama) One Last Lie: Part 2	#1994-09-26-00-00-0026 Sep 1994
51.	(drama) One Last Lie: Part 3	#1994-10-03-00-00-003 Oct 1994
52.	(drama) One Last Lie: Part 4	#1994-10-10-00-00-0010 Oct 1994
53.	(drama) One Last Lie: Part 5	#1994-10-17-00-00-0017 Oct 1994
54.	(drama) Cliffhanger: Part 1	#1995-01-17-00-00-0017 Jan 1995
55.	(drama) Cliffhanger: Part 2	#1995-01-24-00-00-0024 Jan 1995
56.	Over the Edge	#1995-01-31-00-00-0031 Jan 1995

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