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The Best Episodes of The Old Grey Whistle Test

Every episode of The Old Grey Whistle Test ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Old Grey Whistle Test!

The Old Grey Whistle Test is an influential BBC2 television music show that ran from 1971 to 1987. It took over the BBC2 late night...
Network:BBC Two

Best Episodes Summary

"Ralph McTell" is the best rated episode of "The Old Grey Whistle Test". It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/9/1976. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Blondie in concert".

  • Ralph McTell
    9.0/101 votes
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    #1 - Ralph McTell

    Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/1976

    Bob Harris introduces Ralph McTell in concert at the BBC Television Theatre in London's Shepherds Bush in 1976.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Blondie in concert
    8.5/1028 votes
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    #2 - Blondie in concert

    Season 9 Episode 14 - Aired 12/31/1979

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Billy Joel
    8.0/108 votes
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    #3 - Billy Joel

    Season 7 Episode 27 - Aired 3/14/1978

    Billy Joel and his band performing live on the British rock programme “The Old Grey Whistle Test” in 1978. Miami 2017 / Movin’ Out / New York State of Mind / Entertainer / She’s Always a Woman to Me / Root Beer Rag / Just the Way You Are / Only the Good Die Young (Credits)

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wailers
    7.8/106 votes
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    #4 - The Wailers

    Season 2 Episode 34 - Aired 5/1/1973

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Linda Ronstadt
    7.8/106 votes
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    #5 - Linda Ronstadt

    Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 11/23/1976

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 4
    7.3/107 votes
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    #6 - Episode 4

    Season 14 Episode 4 - Aired 11/13/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 29
    7.2/106 votes
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    #7 - Episode 29

    Season 6 Episode 29 - Aired 4/19/1977

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 31
    6.7/108 votes
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    #8 - Episode 31

    Season 6 Episode 31 - Aired 5/3/1977

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Season 1, Episode 1
    NaN/100 votes
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    #9 - Season 1, Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/1971

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Season 1, Episode 2
    NaN/100 votes
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    #10 - Season 1, Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/28/1971

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Season 1, Episode 3
    NaN/100 votes
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    #11 - Season 1, Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/1971

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Season 1, Episode 4
    NaN/100 votes
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    #12 - Season 1, Episode 4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/12/1971

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Season 1, Episode 5
    NaN/100 votes
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    #13 - Season 1, Episode 5

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/19/1971

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Season 1, Episode 6
    NaN/100 votes
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    #14 - Season 1, Episode 6

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/26/1971

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Season 1, Episode 7
    NaN/100 votes
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    #15 - Season 1, Episode 7

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/2/1971

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Season 1, Episode 8
    NaN/100 votes
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    #16 - Season 1, Episode 8

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/9/1971

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Season 1, Episode 9
    NaN/100 votes
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    #17 - Season 1, Episode 9

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/16/1971

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 0Season 1, Episode 10
    NaN/100 votes
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    #18 - 0Season 1, Episode 10

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/23/1971

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Series 1, Episode 11
    NaN/100 votes
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    #19 - Series 1, Episode 11

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/30/1971

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Series 1, Episode 12
    NaN/100 votes
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    #20 - Series 1, Episode 12

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/7/1971

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Series 1, Episode 13
    NaN/100 votes
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    #21 - Series 1, Episode 13

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/14/1971

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Series 1, Episode 14
    NaN/100 votes
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    #22 - Series 1, Episode 14

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/28/1971

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Series 1, Episode 15
    NaN/100 votes
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    #23 - Series 1, Episode 15

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/4/1972

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Series 1, Episode 16
    NaN/100 votes
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    #24 - Series 1, Episode 16

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/11/1972

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Series 1, Episode 17
    NaN/100 votes
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    #25 - Series 1, Episode 17

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/18/1972

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A