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UK
Thu 23 May 13 NOTTINGHAM - Foremans
Sorry, no more tickets available - this gig has now sold out.
Fri 24 May 13 MANCHESTER - Strummercamp
TV plays the first evening of Strummercamp, indoors at the Cheadle Hume rugby club.
Fri 31 May 13 NEWCASTLE - Cluny 2
Expect a full-length solo set from TV in the intimate theatre-style setting of the Cluny 2. 34 Lime Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 2PQ. Doors 19:30, entry £8. http://www.thecluny.com/listing/tv-smith-cluny-2
Sat 01 Jun 13 EDINBURGH - Citrus Club
with The Vibrators
Fri 07 Jun 13 LONDON - 12 Bar
With Louise Distras
Sat 08 Jun 13 SHOREHAM-BY-SEA - Duke of Wellington
Part of the Adur festival. Support from Attila and his band Barnstormer.
Sun 09 Jun 13 PORTSMOUTH - Milton Arms
DIYT - Do It Yourself Together. First anniversary of the Punk By The Sea non-event. Charity festival in aid of St Rowans hospice who were supposed to benefit from last year's fiasco. TV appears on Sunday, along with Pussy Revolver, Shooting Fish, Caught In The Crossfire, Black Anchor and more. Festival starts the day before on Saturday the 8th with appearances from The Duel, Night Of Treason, Dun 2 Def, Avondale 45 and many more. https://www.facebook.com/events/260938307375377/
Germany
Sat 15 Jun 13 BAD HERSFELD - Jugendhaus
UK
Fri 28 Jun 13 IPSWICH - Steamboat
Part of the Ipswich Fringe festival.
Sat 29 Jun 13 SHEERNESS - The Castle
Sat 06 Jul 13 PENARTH - Windsor Arms
95 Windsor Road, Penarth. Entry £5
Sat 10 Aug 13 BLACKPOOL - Rebellion Festival
TV plays an acoustic set at this year's Rebellion - exact date and time tbc
Sun 11 Aug 13 BLACKPOOL - Rebellion Festival
TV plays an acoustic set at this year's Rebellion - exact date and time tbc
Finland
Thu 05 Sep 13 TAMPERE - Telakka
UK
Sat 21 Sep 13 WOKING - Bisley Pavilion
UNDERCOVER FESTIVAL. New UK festival over two days, 20th and 21st September. Featuring Dreadzone, 999, The Skints, Cockney Rejects, Chelsea, Glitter Band, Avondale 45 and many more. TV plays a short set early evening on the 21st. http://undercoverfest.com
Fri 01 Nov 13 MANCHESTER - Academy 3
With Toy Dolls
Sat 02 Nov 13 SUNDERLAND - North Shore
With Toy Dolls
Sun 03 Nov 13 GLASGOW - Cathouse
With Toy Dolls
Mon 04 Nov 13 BIRMINGHAM - O2 Academy
With Toy Dolls
Wed 06 Nov 13 BRIGHTON - The Haunt
With Toy Dolls
Thu 07 Nov 13 BRISTOL - The Fleece
With Toy Dolls
Fri 08 Nov 13 LONDON - Electric Ballroom
With Toy Dolls

Sat 09 Nov 13 NOTTINGHAM - Rock City Basement
With Toy Dolls
Fri 15 Nov 13 DERBY - The Vic
Sat 16 Nov 13 NORWICH - Waterfront
With UK Subs

09 May 13 Vive Le Rock!
There's an excellent feature about Crossing The Red Sea With The Adverts in this month's Vive Le Rock, as well as a review of the Cheap anthology, features on Ruts DC and Wilko, and much more! http://www.vivelerock.net
26 Apr 13 TV on radio
This Sunday 28th TV will be playing a few songs live and chatting with presenter Geoff Lloyd on Absolute Radio. The show "Unknown Pleasures" goes out from 8:00pm (BST), expect TV soon after 9:00pm. http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/djs_shows/shows/unknown_pleasures/index.html
Absolute Radio can be heard on digital radio, Sky, Virgin Media, or listen live on the web.
06 Apr 13 Ipswich
Just announced: TV returns to the Steamboat in Ipswich on June 28th!
22 Mar 13 Cheap Anthology available in shop
Finally available! TV Smith's Cheap Anthology now ready to order.


Click on the cover to order now!
22 Mar 13 Cheap
First copies of the new Cheap Anthology have arrived and will be on sale for the first time at the New Cross gig tomorrow, with sales in the webshop here following soon after. The Anthology contains every song ever recorded by the band, including the album, unreleased tracks, singles and B-sides and the John Peel radio sessions - all remastered and presented in a 3 panel digipac with photos and lyric booklet.
13 Mar 13 South American dates
...now in the gig list.
11 Mar 13 Dates added
Many more dates added on the gig list over on the left, including a UK tour with the Toy Dolls in November. Watch out for details of dates in Argentina with Duncan Reid in early April...to be announced very soon.
11 Mar 13 Leicester
Please note that the Leicester gig planned for 30/3 will be moving to another date tba
20 Feb 13 Luzern
Please note that this Friday's concert in Luzern has been moved from the Sedel to the bigger-capacity Schüür Club.
19 Feb 13 Toy Dolls
Hello from halfway through the huge European tour with the UK Subs! All the gigs have been great and it's been wonderful seeing so many people at them. I want to let you know about another big tour coming up: I can officially announce today that I'll be special guest on the Toy Dolls tour in the UK in November. All dates will be up on this site soon, in the meantime you can find them here: http://www.thetoydolls.com
All the best from snowy Münich, TV

TV's books of tour diaries

TV's tour diaries - available at most gigs, at the webshop on this site and through the Arima Publishing website


TV Smith & The Bored Teenagers
perform 'Crossing the Red Sea with The Adverts' Live at the 100 Club.

TV Smith: Your Ticket Out Of Here - The Complete Collectors Guide
Slaby Witness, Sleaze, the Adverts, TV Smith's Explorers, Party Line, High, Production House, Cheap... the TV Smith story is one of rock's richest, filled with some of the most exhilarating music of the past 30 years. And Your Ticket Out Of Here is the first comprehensively detailed guide to every last note of it. Written by Dave Thompson - editor and publisher of the legendary TV Times fanzine.
paperback book, 170 pages. PRICE $25
https://www.createspace.com/Customer/EStore.do?id=3405418



TV TIMES - THE COMPLETE SERIES FOR SALE

Between 1980-1984, members of TV Smith's fan club received a free fanzine, running from two to twenty pages, for 43 issues.
The entire series has now been archived on CD, 357 black/white pages of text and images (.bmp) comprising a priceless 357 page archive not only of TV Smith, Adverts and TV Smith's Explorers news, interviews, reviews etc, but also a wealth of related artists... Richard Strange (including a 1981 interview), Doctors of Madness (including a complete band history), Lords of the New Church (three very early interviews, pre-first album), Ian Mitchell Band, Last Touch, many more.
Includes discographies, biographies, family trees, press cuttings, much more. Unpublished in any other form. Photos were taken from one of no more than three surviving complete sets, and reflect the occasionally haphazard photocopying that characterized the series - however, all are readable, while the bmp/bitmap format allows the user to print and reconfigure pages at will.
Disc also includes a couple of unpublished issues, and color originals of several covers.

PRICE $15 + shipping: $1 USA, $2 international.
Contact quatrmass@aol.com to reserve your copy and for payment details.


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