Saturday Superstore is a British children's television series that aired on BBC1 from 2 October 1982 to 18 April 1987.
[2] It was shown on Saturday mornings with presenters including Mike Read, Sarah Greene, Keith Chegwin, and John Craven.
In 1987, the contest was won by Juvenile Jazz, which included future OMD and occasional Stone Roses keyboard-player Nigel Ipinson.
Amongst its most memorable moments were the pop group Matt Bianco being verbally abused by a phone-in caller[4] and The Flying Pickets offering as a competition prize a tea-towel bearing the face of Karl Marx.
Then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher appeared in one show in 1987 leading up to that year's election campaign, making the newspaper headlines when she was repeatedly asked by a girl "In the event of a nuclear war, where will you be?".