Live & Kicking was a BBC Saturday morning children's magazine programme, running from 1993 to 2001. The fourth in a succession of Saturday morning shows, it was the replacement for Going Live!, and took many of its features from it, such as phone-ins, games, comedy, competitions and the showing of cartoons. Once Live & Kicking had become established in series two, it reached its height in popularity during series four, when it was presented by Zoë Ball and Jamie Theakston; their final episode won a BAFTA award. After this the series ratings dropped with the launch of SMTV Live on ITV and was eventually cancelled in 2001.
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Cast Episodes Live and kicking season 1 29 episodes S1 E1 · Series 1, Show 1 1993-10-02 No summary.
S1 E2 · Series 1, Show 2 1993-10-09 No summary.
S1 E3 · Series 1, Show 3 1993-10-16 No summary.
S1 E4 · Series 1, Show 4 1993-10-23 No summary.
S1 E5 · Series 1, Show 5 1993-10-30 No summary.
S1 E6 · Series 1, Show 6 1993-11-06 No summary.
S1 E7 · Series 1, Show 7 1993-11-13 No summary.
S1 E8 · Series 1, Show 8 1993-11-20 No summary.
S1 E9 · Series 1, Show 9 1993-11-27 No summary.
S1 E10 · Series 1, Show 10 1993-12-04 No summary.
S1 E11 · Series 1, Show 11 1993-12-11 No summary.
S1 E12 · Series 1, Show 12 1993-12-18 No summary.
S1 E13 · Series 1, Show 13 1993-12-25 No summary.
S1 E14 · Series 1, Show 14 1994-01-01 No summary.
S1 E15 · Series 1, Show 15 1994-01-08 No summary.
S1 E16 · Series 1, Show 16 1994-01-15 No summary.
S1 E17 · Series 1, Show 17 1994-01-22 No summary.
S1 E18 · Series 1, Show 18 1994-01-29 No summary.
S1 E19 · Series 1, Show 19 1994-02-05 No summary.
S1 E20 · Series 1, Show 20 1994-02-12 No summary.
S1 E21 · Series 1, Show 21 1994-02-19 No summary.
S1 E22 · Series 1, Show 22 1994-02-26 No summary.
S1 E23 · Series 1, Show 23 1994-03-05 No summary.
S1 E24 · Series 1, Show 24 1994-03-12 No summary.
S1 E25 · Series 1, Show 25 1994-03-19 No summary.
S1 E26 · Series 1, Show 26 1994-03-26 No summary.
S1 E27 · Series 1, Show 27 1994-04-02 No summary.
S1 E28 · Series 1, Show 28 1994-04-09 No summary.
S1 E29 · Series 1, Show 29 1994-04-16 No summary.
Live and kicking season 2 30 episodes S2 E1 · Series 2, Show 1 1994-09-24 No summary.
S2 E2 · Series 2, Show 2 1994-10-01 No summary.
S2 E3 · Series 2, Show 3 1994-10-08 No summary.
S2 E4 · Series 2, Show 4 1994-10-15 No summary.
S2 E5 · Series 2, Show 5 1994-10-22 No summary.
S2 E6 · Series 2, Show 6 1994-10-29 No summary.
S2 E7 · Series 2, Show 7 1994-11-05 No summary.
S2 E8 · Series 2, Show 8 1994-11-12 No summary.
S2 E9 · Series 2, Show 9 1994-11-19 No summary.
S2 E10 · Series 2, Show 10 1994-11-26 No summary.
S2 E11 · Series 2, Show 11 1994-12-03 No summary.
S2 E12 · Series 2, Show 12 1994-12-10 No summary.
S2 E13 · Series 2, Show 13 1994-12-17 No summary.
S2 E14 · Series 2, Show 14 1994-12-24 No summary.
S2 E15 · Series 2, Show 15 1994-12-31 No summary.
S2 E16 · Series 2, Show 16 1995-01-07 No summary.
S2 E17 · Series 2, Show 17 1995-01-14 No summary.
S2 E18 · Series 2, Show 18 1995-01-21 No summary.
S2 E19 · Series 2, Show 19 1995-01-28 No summary.
S2 E20 · Series 2, Show 20 1995-02-04 No summary.
S2 E21 · Series 2, Show 21 1995-02-11 No summary.
S2 E22 · Series 2, Show 22 1995-02-18 No summary.
S2 E23 · Series 2, Show 23 1995-02-25 No summary.
S2 E24 · Series 2, Show 24 1995-03-04 No summary.
S2 E25 · Series 2, Show 25 1995-03-11 No summary.
S2 E26 · Series 2, Show 26 1995-03-18 No summary.
S2 E27 · Series 2, Show 27 1995-03-25 No summary.
S2 E28 · Series 2, Show 28 1995-04-01 No summary.
S2 E29 · Series 2, Show 29 1995-04-08 No summary.
S2 E30 · Series 2, Show 30 1995-04-15 No summary.
Live and kicking season 3 29 episodes S3 E1 · Series 3, Show 1 1995-09-23 No summary.
S3 E2 · Series 3, Show 2 1995-09-30 No summary.
S3 E3 · Series 3, Show 3 1995-10-07 No summary.
S3 E4 · Series 3, Show 4 1995-10-14 No summary.
S3 E5 · Series 3, Show 5 1995-10-21 No summary.
S3 E6 · Series 3, Show 6 1995-10-28 No summary.
S3 E7 · Series 3, Show 7 1995-11-04 No summary.
S3 E8 · Series 3, Show 8 1995-11-11 No summary.
S3 E9 · Series 3, Show 9 1995-11-18 No summary.
S3 E10 · Series 3, Show 10 1995-11-25 No summary.
S3 E11 · Series 3, Show 11 1995-12-02 No summary.
S3 E12 · Series 3, Show 12 1995-12-09 No summary.
S3 E13 · Series 3, Show 13 1995-12-16 No summary.
S3 E14 · Series 3, Show 14 1995-12-23 No summary.
S3 E15 · Series 3, Show 15 1995-12-30 No summary.
S3 E16 · Series 3, Show 16 1996-01-06 No summary.
S3 E17 · Series 3, Show 17 1996-01-13 No summary.
S3 E19 · Series 3, Show 19 1996-01-27 No summary.
S3 E20 · Series 3, Show 20 1996-02-03 No summary.
S3 E21 · Series 3, Show 21 1996-02-10 No summary.
S3 E22 · Series 3, Show 22 1996-02-17 No summary.
S3 E23 · Series 3, Show 23 1996-02-24 No summary.
S3 E24 · Series 3, Show 24 1996-03-02 No summary.
S3 E25 · Series 3, Show 25 1996-03-09 No summary.
S3 E26 · Series 3, Show 26 1996-03-16 No summary.
S3 E27 · Series 3, Show 27 1996-03-23 No summary.
S3 E28 · Series 3, Show 28 1996-03-30 No summary.
S3 E29 · Series 3, Show 29 1996-04-06 No summary.
S3 E30 · Series 3, Show 30 1996-04-13 No summary.
Live and kicking season 4 30 episodes S4 E1 · Series 4, Show 1 1996-09-21 No summary.
S4 E2 · Series 4, Show 2 1996-09-28 No summary.
S4 E3 · Series 4, Show 3 1996-10-05 No summary.
S4 E4 · Series 4, Show 4 1996-10-12 No summary.
S4 E5 · Series 4, Show 5 1996-10-19 No summary.
S4 E6 · Series 4, Show 6 1996-10-26 No summary.
S4 E7 · Series 4, Show 7 1996-11-02 No summary.
S4 E8 · Series 4, Show 8 1996-11-09 No summary.
S4 E9 · Series 4, Show 9 1996-11-16 No summary.
S4 E10 · Series 4, Show 10 1996-11-23 No summary.
S4 E12 · Series 4, Show 12 1996-12-07 No summary.
S4 E13 · Series 4, Show 13 1996-12-14 No summary.
S4 E14 · Series 4, Show 14 1996-12-21 No summary.
S4 E15 · Series 4, Show 15 (Almost Live, Definitlely Kicking) 1996-12-28 No summary.
S4 E16 · Series 4, Show 16 1997-01-04 No summary.
S4 E17 · Series 4, Show 17 1997-01-11 No summary.
S4 E18 · Series 4, Show 18 1997-01-18 No summary.
S4 E19 · Series 4, Show 19 1997-01-25 No summary.
S4 E20 · Series 4, Show 20 1997-02-01 No summary.
S4 E21 · Series 4, Show 21 1997-02-08 No summary.
S4 E22 · Series 4, Show 22 1997-02-15 No summary.
S4 E23 · Series 4, Show 23 1997-02-22 No summary.
S4 E24 · Series 4, Show 24 1997-03-01 No summary.
S4 E25 · Series 4, Show 25 1997-03-08 No summary.
S4 E26 · Series 4, Show 26 1997-03-15 No summary.
S4 E27 · Series 4, Show 27 1997-03-22 No summary.
S4 E28 · Series 4, Show 28 1997-03-29 No summary.
S4 E29 · Series 4, Show 29 1997-04-05 No summary.
S4 E30 · Series 4, Show 30 1997-04-12 No summary.
S4 E31 · Series 4, Show 31 1997-04-19 No summary.
Live and kicking season 5 30 episodes S5 E1 · Series 5, Show 1 1997-09-27 No summary.
S5 E2 · Series 5, Show 2 1997-10-04 No summary.
S5 E3 · Series 5, Show 3 1997-10-11 No summary.
S5 E4 · Series 5, Show 4 1997-10-18 No summary.
S5 E5 · Series 5, Show 5 1997-10-25 No summary.
S5 E6 · Series 5, Show 6 1997-11-01 No summary.
S5 E7 · Series 5, Show 7 1997-11-08 No summary.
S5 E8 · Series 5, Show 8 1997-11-15 No summary.
S5 E9 · Series 5, Show 9 1997-11-22 No summary.
S5 E10 · Series 5, Show 10 1997-11-29 No summary.
S5 E11 · Series 5, Show 11 1997-12-06 No summary.
S5 E12 · Series 5, Show 12 1997-12-13 No summary.
S5 E13 · Series 5, Show 13 1997-12-20 No summary.
S5 E14 · Series 5, Show 14 (Almost Live, Definitely Kicking) 1997-12-27 No summary.
S5 E15 · Series 5, Show 15 1998-01-03 No summary.
S5 E16 · Series 5, Show 16 1998-01-10 No summary.
S5 E17 · Series 5, Show 17 1998-01-17 No summary.
S5 E18 · Series 5, Show 18 1998-01-24 No summary.
S5 E19 · Series 5, Show 19 1998-01-31 No summary.
S5 E20 · Series 5, Show 20 1998-02-07 No summary.
S5 E21 · Series 5, Show 21 1998-02-14 No summary.
S5 E22 · Series 5, Show 22 1998-02-21 No summary.
S5 E23 · Series 5, Show 23 1998-02-28 No summary.
S5 E24 · Series 5, Show 24 1998-03-07 No summary.
S5 E25 · Series 5, Show 25 1998-03-14 No summary.
S5 E26 · Series 5, Show 26 1998-03-21 No summary.
S5 E27 · Series 5, Show 27 1998-03-28 No summary.
S5 E28 · Series 5, Show 28 1998-04-04 No summary.
S5 E29 · Series 5, Show 29 1998-04-11 No summary.
S5 E30 · Series 5, Show 30 1998-04-18 No summary.
Live and kicking season 6 30 episodes S6 E1 · Series 6, Show 1 1998-09-26 No summary.
S6 E2 · Series 6, Show 2 1998-10-03 No summary.
S6 E3 · Series 6, Show 3 1998-10-10 No summary.
S6 E4 · Series 6, Show 4 1998-10-17 No summary.
S6 E5 · Series 6, Show 5 1998-10-24 No summary.
S6 E6 · Series 6, Show 6 1998-10-31 No summary.
S6 E7 · Series 6, Show 7 1998-11-07 No summary.
S6 E8 · Series 6, Show 8 1998-11-14 No summary.
S6 E9 · Series 6, Show 9 1998-11-21 No summary.
S6 E10 · Series 6, Show 10 1998-11-28 No summary.
S6 E11 · Series 6, Show 11 1998-12-05 No summary.
S6 E12 · Series 6, Show 12 1998-12-12 No summary.
S6 E13 · Series 6, Show 13 1998-12-19 No summary.
S6 E14 · Series 6, Show 14 (Almost Live, Definitely Kicking) 1998-12-26 No summary.
S6 E15 · Series 6, Show 15 1999-01-02 No summary.
S6 E16 · Series 6, Show 16 1999-01-09 No summary.
S6 E17 · Series 6, Show 17 1999-01-16 No summary.
S6 E18 · Series 6, Show 18 1999-01-23 No summary.
S6 E19 · Series 6, Show 19 1999-01-30 No summary.
S6 E20 · Series 6, Show 20 1999-02-06 No summary.
S6 E21 · Series 6, Show 21 1999-02-13 No summary.
S6 E22 · Series 6, Show 22 1999-02-20 No summary.
S6 E23 · Series 6, Show 23 1999-02-27 No summary.
S6 E24 · Series 6, Show 24 1999-03-06 No summary.
S6 E25 · Series 6, Show 25 1999-03-13 No summary.
S6 E26 · Series 6, Show 26 1999-03-20 No summary.
S6 E28 · Series 6, Show 28 (Easter Special) 1999-04-02 No summary.
S6 E29 · Series 6, Show 29 1999-04-03 No summary.
S6 E30 · Series 6, Show 30 1999-04-10 No summary.
S6 E31 · Series 6, Show 31 1999-04-17 No summary.
Live and kicking season 7 30 episodes S7 E1 · Series 7, Show 1 1999-09-25 No summary.
S7 E2 · Series 7, Show 2 1999-10-02 No summary.
S7 E3 · Series 7, Show 3 1999-10-09 No summary.
S7 E4 · Series 7, Show 4 1999-10-16 No summary.
S7 E5 · Series 7, Show 5 1999-10-23 No summary.
S7 E6 · Series 7, Show 6 1999-10-30 No summary.
S7 E7 · Series 7, Show 7 1999-11-06 No summary.
S7 E8 · Series 7, Show 8 1999-11-13 No summary.
S7 E9 · Series 7, Show 9 1999-11-20 No summary.
S7 E10 · Series 7, Show 10 1999-11-27 No summary.
S7 E11 · Series 7, Show 11 1999-12-04 No summary.
S7 E12 · Series 7, Show 12 1999-12-11 No summary.
S7 E13 · Series 7, Show 13 1999-12-18 No summary.
S7 E14 · Series 7, Show 14 (Christmas Cracker) 1999-12-25 No summary.
S7 E15 · Series 7, Show 15 2000-01-01 No summary.
S7 E16 · Series 7, Show 16 2000-01-08 No summary.
S7 E17 · Series 7, Show 17 2000-01-15 No summary.
S7 E18 · Series 7, Show 18 2000-01-22 No summary.
S7 E19 · Series 7, Show 19 2000-01-29 No summary.
S7 E20 · Series 7, Show 20 2000-02-05 No summary.
S7 E21 · Series 7, Show 21 2000-02-12 No summary.
S7 E22 · Series 7, Show 22 2000-02-19 No summary.
S7 E23 · Series 7, Show 23 2000-02-26 No summary.
S7 E24 · Series 7, Show 24 2000-03-04 No summary.
S7 E25 · Series 7, Show 25 2000-03-11 No summary.
S7 E26 · Series 7, Show 26 2000-03-18 No summary.
S7 E27 · Series 7, Show 27 2000-03-25 No summary.
S7 E28 · Series 7, Show 28 2000-04-01 No summary.
S7 E30 · Series 7, Show 28 2000-04-08 No summary.
S7 E31 · Series 7, Show 29 2000-04-15 No summary.
Live and kicking season 8 48 episodes S8 E1 · Series 8, Show 1 2000-10-07 No summary.
S8 E2 · Series 8, Show 2 2000-10-14 No summary.
S8 E3 · Series 8, Show 3 2000-10-21 No summary.
S8 E4 · Series 8, Show 4 2000-10-28 No summary.
S8 E5 · Series 8, Show 5 2000-11-04 No summary.
S8 E6 · Series 8, Show 6 2000-11-11 No summary.
S8 E7 · Series 8, Show 7 2000-11-18 No summary.
S8 E8 · Series 8, Show 8 2000-11-25 No summary.
S8 E9 · Series 8, Show 9 2000-12-02 No summary.
S8 E11 · Series 8, Show 11 2000-12-16 No summary.
S8 E12 · Series 8, Show 12 2000-12-23 No summary.
S8 E13 · Almost Live, Definitely Kicking 2000-12-30 No summary.
S8 E14 · Series 8, Show 13 2001-01-06 No summary.
S8 E15 · Series 8, Show 14 2001-01-13 No summary.
S8 E16 · Series 8, Show 15 2001-01-20 No summary.
S8 E17 · Series 8, Show 16 2001-01-27 No summary.
S8 E18 · Series 8, Show 17 2001-02-03 No summary.
S8 E19 · Series 8, Show 18 2001-02-10 No summary.
S8 E20 · Series 8, Show 19 2001-02-17 No summary.
S8 E21 · Series 8, Show 20 2001-02-24 No summary.
S8 E22 · Series 8, Show 21 2001-03-03 No summary.
S8 E23 · Series 8, Show 22 2001-03-10 No summary.
S8 E24 · Series 8, Show 23 2001-03-17 No summary.
S8 E25 · Series 8, Show 24 2001-03-24 No summary.
S8 E26 · Series 8, Show 25 2001-03-31 No summary.
S8 E27 · Series 8, Show 26 2001-04-07 No summary.
S8 E28 · Series 8, Show 27 2001-04-14 No summary.
S8 E29 · Series 8, Show 28 2001-04-21 No summary.
S8 E30 · Series 8, Show 29 2001-04-28 No summary.
S8 E31 · Series 8, Show 30 2001-05-05 No summary.
S8 E32 · Series 8, Show 31 2001-05-12 No summary.
S8 E33 · Series 8, Show 32 2001-05-19 No summary.
S8 E34 · Series 8, Show 33 2001-05-26 No summary.
S8 E35 · Series 8, Show 34 2001-06-02 No summary.
S8 E36 · Series 8, Show 35 2001-06-09 No summary.
S8 E37 · Series 8, Show 36 2001-06-16 No summary.
S8 E38 · Series 8, Show 37 2001-06-23 No summary.
S8 E39 · Series 8, Show 38 2001-06-30 No summary.
S8 E40 · Series 8, Show 39 2001-07-07 No summary.
S8 E41 · Series 8, Show 40 2001-07-14 No summary.
S8 E42 · Series 8, Show 41 2001-07-21 No summary.
S8 E43 · Series 8, Show 42 2001-07-28 No summary.
S8 E44 · Series 8, Show 43 2001-08-04 No summary.
S8 E46 · Series 8, Show 45 2001-08-18 No summary.
S8 E47 · Series 8, Show 46 2001-08-25 No summary.
S8 E48 · Series 8, Show 47 2001-09-01 No summary.
S8 E49 · Series 8, Show 48 2001-09-08 No summary.
S8 E50 · Series 8, Show 49 2001-09-15 No summary.