TV series
Opportunity Knocks
1956–1990, English, on BBC One & ITV1.
A radio, and later television, talent show originally hosted by Hughie Green, with a late-1980s revival hosted by Bob Monkhouse, and later by previous winner Les Dawson.
- Seasons
- 22
- Episodes
- 507
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1990
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Latest episode
S22 E9: Final
Aired 2 June 1990
Seasons 22
13 June 1956 - 12 September 1956
1956 · 14 episodes
4 July 1964 - 3 October 1964
1964 · 14 episodes
3 July 1965 - 25 December 1965
1965 · 25 episodes
2 July 1966 - 24 December 1966
1966 · 26 episodes
29 April 1967 - 23 December 1967
1967 · 35 episodes
16 March 1968 - 27 July 1968
1968 · 19 episodes
21 August 1968 - 6 November 1968
1968 · 12 episodes
25 December 1968 - 23 June 1969
1968 · 27 episodes
8 September 1969 - 2 March 1970
1969 · 26 episodes
15 June 1970 - 7 December 1970
1970 · 26 episodes
15 March 1971 - 6 September 1971
1971 · 26 episodes
8 November 1971 - 1 May 1972
1971 · 22 episodes
7 August 1972 - 30 April 1973
1972 · 37 episodes
6 August 1973 - 29 April 1974
1973 · 39 episodes
5 August 1974 - 28 April 1975
1974 · 39 episodes
29 September 1975 - 22 March 1976
1975 · 24 episodes
4 October 1976 - 4 April 1977
1976 · 25 episodes
19 September 1977 - 27 February 1978
1977 · 23 episodes
Bob Says Opportunity Knocks - Series 1
1987 · 13 episodes
Bob Says Opportunity Knocks - Series 2
1988 · 13 episodes
Bob Says Opportunity Knocks - Series 3
1989 · 13 episodes
31 March 1990 - 2 June 1990
1990 · 9 episodes
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 13 June 1956
- Last aired
- 2 June 1990
- Network
- BBC One, ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of Opportunity Knocks are there?
Opportunity Knocks has 22 seasons and 507 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Opportunity Knocks finished?
Yes. Opportunity Knocks ended in 1990, so you can watch the whole story.
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