All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Episode 1

    • September 30, 1978

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with Charley Pride

  • S01E02 Episode 2

    • October 7, 1978

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with Bern! Flint

  • S01E03 Episode 3

    • October 14, 1978

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with The Drifters

  • S01E04 Episode 4

    • October 21, 1978

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with Showaddywaddy

  • S01E05 Episode 5

    • October 28, 1978

  • S01E06 Episode 6

    • November 4, 1978

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with The Four Tops

  • S01E07 The Little and Large Christmas Show

    • December 23, 1978
    • BBC One

    Syd Little and Eddie Large special guest star Cliff Richard

Season 2

  • S02E01 Episode 1

    • February 23, 1980

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with star guest Amii Stewart.

  • S02E02 Episode 2

    • March 1, 1980

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with star guest Amanda Lear.

  • S02E03 Episode 3

    • March 8, 1980

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with star guest Boney M.

  • S02E04 Episode 4

    • March 15, 1980

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with star guest The Gibson Brothers.

  • S02E05 Episode 5

    • March 22, 1980

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with star guest Liquid Gold.

  • S02E06 Episode 6

    • March 29, 1980

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with star guest Sister Sledge.

Season 3

  • S03E01 Episode 1

    • February 21, 1981
    • BBC One

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with special guests The Kranies.

  • S03E02 Episode 2

    • February 28, 1981
    • BBC One

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with special guests Stray Cats.

  • S03E03 Episode 3

    • March 7, 1981
    • BBC One

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with special guests Coast to Coast.

  • S03E04 Episode 4

    • March 14, 1981
    • BBC One

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with special guest Crystal Gayle.

  • S03E05 Episode 5

    • March 21, 1981
    • BBC One

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with special guest Shakin' Stevens.

  • S03E06 Episode 6

    • March 28, 1981
    • BBC One

    The final programme in the series starring Syd Little and Eddie Large.

Season 4

  • S04E01 Episode 1

    • December 17, 1983
    • BBC One

    The first of six programmes starring Eddie Large and Syd Little with Lonnie Donegan Francis Wilson Kathy Staff and Linda Hayden Barrie Gosney Special guests Bucks Fizz

  • S04E02 Episode 2

    • December 24, 1983
    • BBC One

    starring Eddie Large and Syd Little with Joe Brown, Jimmy Cricket, Martin Daniels and Cleo Rocos, Chas & Dave

  • S04E03 Episode 3

    • December 31, 1983
    • BBC One

    Special guests Status Quo Written by GAVIN OSBON WAL1.Y MALSTON. ERIC MERRIMAN

  • S04E04 Episode 4

    • January 7, 1984
    • BBC One

    starring Eddie Large and Syd Little with Nicholas Parsons Bruce Thompson , Musical Youth and MAUREEN MORELAND DANIEL PEACOCK , CLEO ROCOS CORRINE RUSSELL , PATSY SMART Special guests The Searchers

  • S04E05 Episode 5

    • January 14, 1984
    • BBC One

    starring Eddie Large and Syd Little with Davy Jones The Minitones, Zara Nutley and CORRINE RUSSELL Special guest Karen Kay

  • S04E06 Episode 6

    • January 21, 1984
    • BBC One

    The last in the series starring Eddie Large and Syd Little with Nuts and Bolts Georgie Fame, Rikki Howard and GIANT HAYSTACKS, OSSIE ARDILES , TREVOR BROOKING , GLEN HODDLE Special guests The Flying Pickets

Season 5

  • S05E01 Episode

    • January 5, 1985
    • BBC One

    with Frank Carson, Dudley Doolittle Special guest Jack Jones

  • S05E02 Episode

    • January 12, 1985
    • BBC One

    with Glynn Edwards Special guests Showaddywaddy

  • S05E03 Episode

    • January 19, 1985
    • BBC One

    with Geoff Capes Nicholas Donnelly Erica Lynley Bert Weedon Alan Whitham and Pat Gorman Ross Murray Special guest Helen Shapiro

  • S05E04 Episode

    • January 26, 1985
    • BBC One

    with Geoff Capes , Jeremy Hawk , Ian Masters , Ken Wood , also Glenn Ford Philip Kendal , Vicki Michelle , Bob Sherman and Caroline Dennis , Janey Love Corinne Russell Julie-Christian Young Special guests: The Nolans

  • S05E05 Episode

    • February 2, 1985
    • BBC One

    with Andy Mann Ian Masters , Vicki Michelle Colin Farr also Jeremy Hawk , Philip Kendall David Masterman Special guest Hank Wangford

  • S05E06 Episode

    • February 9, 1985
    • BBC One

    with Norman Collier Geoffrey Hughes Kirsten Cooke , Patsy Smart Special guests The Drifters

Season 6

  • S06E01 Episode 1

    • March 1, 1986
    • BBC One

    special guests Magnus Magnusson, Terry Wogan Toto Coelo with PADDY JOYCE, ALBERT MOSES , BOB SHERMAN and STEPHEN HOYE

  • S06E02 Episode 2

    • March 8, 1986
    • BBC One

    special guests Warren Mitchell, Gene Pitney with THE ROLY POLYS and GRAHAM CAMPBELL

  • S06E03 Episode 3

    • March 15, 1986
    • BBC One

    special guests Janet Brown, Dave Lee Travis and Frank Bruno

  • S06E04 Episode 4

    • March 22, 1986
    • BBC One

    with Mike Burton, Stanley Unwin and Thereza Bazar

  • S06E05 Episode 5

    • March 29, 1986
    • BBC One

    special guests Roy Castle, Patrick Moore , David David with Charlie Gray

  • S06E06 Episode 6

    • April 5, 1986
    • BBC One

    with Tony Brutus , John Dair and Lisa Anselmi special guests Roger Daltrey Paul Melba and Eddie Kidd

Season 7

  • S07E01 Episode 1

    • February 21, 1987
    • BBC One

    Special guests Five Star, Burt Kwouk, Ray Reardon and Fatima Whitbread

  • S07E02 Episode 2

    • February 28, 1987
    • BBC One

    Special guests Sheila Bemette, Elkie Brooks , Vince Hill and Ian McCaskill

  • S07E03 Episode 3

    • March 7, 1987
    • BBC One

    Special guests Ross Davidson, Percy Edwards, Paul Levent and Ruby Turner

  • S07E04 Episode 4

    • April 14, 1987
    • BBC One

    Special guest Nick Heyward

  • S07E05 Episode 5

    • March 21, 1987
    • BBC One

    Special guests Frank Carson and Paul Melba

  • S07E06 Episode 6

    • March 28, 1987
    • BBC One

    Special guests Bucks Fizz and Irene Handl

Season 8

  • S08E01 Episode 1

    • February 6, 1988
    • BBC One

    special guests Paul Henry Sheila Bernette Johnny Hates Jazz Gary Lovini With PETER BENNETT JENNY BLYTHE LISA MICHELLE HOPTON RUTH KETTLEWELL JOHN LYNE-PIRKIS TONI SHILLITO MARIA WHITTAKER

  • S08E02 Episode 2

    • February 13, 1988
    • BBC One

    Supersonic Syd matches his strength against strongman Ivan Karl. Eddie assists with Syd's impromptu drama, or does he? Special guests ABC With ANN BRYSON. TOD CODY CLOWNS, ANGELA CROW . ELLIS DALE , BRIAN HALL , DAMARIS HAYMAN , SHERRIE HEWSON , LEONARD LOWE. ROGER MARTIN , PATSY SMART , HUGH WALTERS and SHAUN FERNANDES HEAVON, GARY NOAKES WARREN POLYDOROU JOHN WILLETT. MARTIN WONG

  • S08E03 Episode 3

    • February 20, 1988
    • BBC One

    Supersonic Syd becomes part of a magic act, and Eddie has the knives in for him. Special guests MICHAEL FISH, LINDA HAYDEN SQUEEZE, MAUDIE WILKINS With GLENN FORD NORMAN MITCHELL STAN YOUNG

  • S08E04 Episode 4

    • February 27, 1988
    • BBC One

    Eddie is not impressed by Syd's impressions even though Syd is ably assisted by Mark Walker. Special guests ARTHUR MULLARD MARK WALKER , WESTWORLD With KATIE AUSTEN LEONARD LOWE , APRIL WALKER Written by RAYMOND ALLEN GARY CLAPPERTON. RUSSEL LANE PAUL MINETT , BRIAN LEVESON and GLYN REES

  • S08E05 Episode 5

    • March 5, 1988
    • BBC One

    guests Fatima Whitbread, Sinitta with ALEC BREGONZI , BARBIE GOSNEY, KATHLEEN HEATH WENDY LEVESLEY , ALBERT MOSES , ZARA NUTLEY VINCENT WONG

  • S08E06 Episode 6

    • March 12, 1988
    • BBC One

    ast in the current series starring Syd Little and Eddie Large Eddie puts a bit of bounce into Syd's life with the help of the Crazy Tramps, and Syd tells the story of how he and Eddie met. Special guests DANA, JAQUELINE CLARKE PAUL JOHNSON With ROY HOLDER RIKKI HOWARD , CRAZY TRAMPS CHUA KAHJOO PAUL TOMKINSON

Season 9

  • S09E01 Episode 1

    • February 11, 1989
    • BBC One

    with special guests Frank Carson Jacqueline Clarke The Minitones Fine Young Cannibals with The Banshees The Claddath Dancers Craig Crosby Eddie teams up with two new Partners to open the show as 'Bros' - as they have never been seen before. Syd's music spot has a distinct flavour of Ireland. Frank Carson and Eddie add a touch of the blarney. Popeye and Olive Oyl close the show with their own Top of the Pops chart rundown.

  • S09E02 Episode 2

    • February 18, 1989
    • BBC One

    'Kim Wilde ' opens the show and Syd's World of Music has a West Indian flavour. Starring Syd Little and Eddie Large with special guests Kenny Lynch Marty Wilde , Ellis Dale Then Jerico , with the London All Stars Steel Band, the Acromaniacs, Eiji Kusuhara , Ling Tai Written

  • S09E03 Episode 3

    • February 25, 1989
    • BBC One

    The UK Fat Boys are Syd's opening guests, Eddie has his own form of telly addiction and Syd's music spot is a tribute to Buddy Holly with the Crickets. Special guests Jimmy Cricket , Tony Blackburn , David Jensen , Patricia Brake , Pauline Hannah , Geoff Capes , Steven Dante with Ann Bryson

  • S09E04 Episode 4

    • March 4, 1989
    • BBC One

    Syd's opening guest is a portly David Bowie Mike Reid has a day off from the Queen Vic to visit Eddie's restaurant and legends of rock 'n' roll are Syd's guests, to close the show. Special guests Mike Reid Duncan Goodhew Al Jarreau with Jess Conrad Screaming Lord Sutch Wee Willy Harris Heinz Chris Black and Band

  • S09E05 Episode 5

    • March 11, 1989
    • BBC One

    'The Proclaimers' in the guise of Eddie open the show. Syd's musical guests are Nuts and Bolts with an extra Nut and Ali Bongo has a few tricks up his sleeve when he closes the show with Syd and Eddie. Special guests Ali Bongo Nuts and Bolts June Ellis Andrew Livingston with Pippa Vickers Julie Ann White

  • S09E06 Episode 6

    • March 18, 1989
    • BBC One

    Syd's opening guest is 'Prince!' Eddie helps Mick Miller with a new image, and a 10-year-old teaches Syd and Eddie some new chords on the guitar. Special guests Mick Miller , Alec Bregonzi Barry Gosney , Perfect Day Tom McLaughlan with Rikki Howard , Sol Fluge Faull , Suzanna Grant

  • S09E07 Episode 7

    • March 25, 1989
    • BBC One

    with Albert Moses. Mica Paris Robert East. Bamboozle Shirin Taylor , Marie Harper Naushad Sheikh

  • S09E08 Episode 8

    • April 1, 1989
    • BBC One

    in the last of the present series. The Vanettes - a nearly all female group - open the show and make a good impression on Syd. But BBC censorship gets in the way of the sketch and Maria Whitaker with Eddie's help leads Syd a merry dance and drives him up the pole. Special guests Robin Bailey , Faith Brown , Susie Blake , Jeremy Hawk , Hilary O'Neil , Clive Griffin with Maria Whitaker , Anthony Woodruff , Ann Wrigg

Season 10

  • S10E01 Episode 1

    • February 3, 1990
    • BBC One

    Special guests: Hilary O'Neil , Russell Grant and Martika. Featuring Rachel Bell , Suzy Aitchison and Roger Martin.

  • S10E02 Episode 2

    • February 10, 1990
    • BBC One

    Eddie teams up with two new partners to open the show as The Bee Gees - as they have never been seen before. Eddie decides to take up magic and gets expert help. Syd is at a recording studio, and Eddie joins him with interesting results. Finally, Syd's Round the World Music Spot comes from good old London town. Special guests are Paul Daniels , Debbie McGee , Gretchen Franklin and Seven.

  • S10E03 Episode 3

    • February 17, 1990
    • BBC One

    Special guests are the Jelly Rolls, Michael Sharvell-Martin , Paddy Joyce and Curiosity Killed the Cat.

  • S10E04 Episode 4

    • February 24, 1990
    • BBC One

    Special guests are Bonnie Langford and Living in a Box. Featuring Sabina Franklin Roy Holder , David Battley

  • S10E05 Episode 5

    • March 3, 1990
    • BBC One

    International star Diana Ross opens the show, or does she? Syd and Eddie find out what it is like to be those popular toys on the back window of cars. Syd finds that checking in for a honeymoon flight is not always straightforward. Finally, Syd's Round the World Music Spot this week comes from Greece. Special guests: Barry McGuigan , Gary Mason and Jimmy Somerville.

  • S10E06 Episode 6

    • March 10, 1990
    • BBC One

    For the final show in the series, Syd meets the heart-throb of the moment, Jason Donovan ; or does he? McGuinness and McLager Removers - nothing too Little or too Large - get involved with a statue. Much to Eddie's surprise Syd has decided to entertain one of his fans and the evening has unusual results. Finally, Syd's Round the World Music Spot comes from one of the most romantic cities in the world, Paris. Special guests: Carmen Silvera Sydney oungblood. Featuring: Sheila Bernette , Eli Woods and Bunny Losh.

Season 11

  • S11E01 Episode 1

    • March 16, 1991
    • BBC One

    Syd and Eddie 'Toddle off to Toytown' and prove that once even they were 'New Kids on the Block'. And Eddie plans a television takeover, aided and abetted by special guest Terry Wogan. Musical guest is singer Chesney Hawkes. With Maddi Cryer , Eli Woods , Kenny Baker and Robert James Leake.

  • S11E02 Episode 2

    • March 23, 1991
    • BBC One

    Syd Little and Eddie Large introduce their special guests 'Rod Stewart and Tina Turner' as they've never been seen before. There's a shopping expedition to the BBC Gift Shop and a mega-mix of music, monsters and madness when demons dance the night away at the Horror Hop. Special guest David Jensen. Musical guest Hazell Dean. With Maddi Cryer , Kenny Baker , Alec Bregonzi , Roy Holder , Robert James Leake, Leonard Lowe and Roland Macleod.

  • S11E03 Episode 3

    • March 30, 1991
    • BBC One

    This week, Syd Little and Eddie Large stay cool and hit the nail on the head as stars of rap Vanilla Ice and M C Hammer. Also, the boys discover that booking into a hotel is not so simple. Musical guests Zucchero and Paul Young. With Maddi Cryer and Billy Pearce. Directors Babara Jones and Peter Laskie

  • S11E04 Episode 4

    • April 6, 1991
    • BBC One

    Syd Little and Eddie Large pay tribute to rock legends Status Quo. With the help of singing group Cantabile, Syd serenades a dinner guest but Eddie gets the dinner. With Maddi Cryer and special guest Bob Holness. Musical guests the Railway Children. Director Babara Jones

  • S11E05 Episode 5

    • April 13, 1991
    • BBC One

    Cher is on the show with Syd Little and Eddie Large , or is she? The musical megamix pays tribute to Cliff Richard , and Dannii Minogue appears in the flesh to sing her latest single. Special guest Derren Nesbitt. With Maddi Cryer.

  • S11E06 Episode 6

    • April 20, 1991
    • BBC One

    Syd Little and Eddie Large salute the stars of glam rock, Elton John and Gary Glitter , and the musical mega-mix goes to the movies to meet a star-studded cast. Special guests are Bananarama. With Maddi Cryer , Rachel Bell , Stuart Sherwin and Wandering Walter.

Additional Specials

  • SPECIAL 0x1 The Little and Largest Show on Earth

    • December 27, 1977
    • BBC One

    Syd Little and Eddie Large invite you to join them and their guests under the Big Top at Belle Vue, Manchester. Special guest stars Leo Sayer , Marti Caine and Smokie.

  • SPECIAL 0x2 Bank Holiday Special 1978

    • May 1, 1978
    • BBC One

    A Bank Holiday show starring Syd Little and Eddie Large with special guest stars Petula Clark , Boney M and The Stylistics.

  • SPECIAL 0x3 The Little and Large Christmas Show 1978

    • December 23, 1978
    • BBC One

    Syd Little and Eddie Large special guest star Cliff Richard.

  • SPECIAL 0x4 Bank Holiday Special 1979

    • May 7, 1979
    • BBC One

    Syd Little and Eddie Large with special guests Dana Gillespie and Wendy Richard.

  • SPECIAL 0x5 New Year Special 1980

    • January 1, 1980
    • BBC One

    Syd Little and Eddie Large and their special guest star Cliff Richard with Johnny Hutch and the Herculeans and Henry Cooper.

  • SPECIAL 0x6 Bank Holiday Special 1980

    • May 5, 1980
    • BBC One

  • SPECIAL 0x7 Christmas Special 1980

    • December 20, 1980
    • BBC One

    A Christmas edition starring Syd Little and Eddie Large with star guests Lena Zavaroni and Sheena Easton.

  • SPECIAL 0x8 Christmas Special 1981

    • December 24, 1981
    • BBC One

    Little and Eddie Large with special guests Madness, The Stutz Bear Cats Special and Lulu.

  • SPECIAL 0x9 Special

    • July 17, 1982
    • BBC One

    with guests Dana, Wall Street Crash Special guest appearance Kevin Keegan

  • SPECIAL 0x10 Special

    • December 11, 1982
    • BBC One

    with surprise guests and THE SYD LITTLE DANCERS

  • SPECIAL 0x11 Special

    • May 30, 1983
    • BBC One

    with Gareth Hunt, Magnus Magnusson, Bernard Manning and The Shadows

  • SPECIAL 0x12 DELETE

    • May 30, 1983
    • BBC One