The Tube

The Tube (2003-2006)

EndedDocumentary show

The Tube is a British television programme shown on ITV London. It is a documentary/docusoap about the London Underground network, and follows London Underground workers—drivers, station staff, managers, and so forth—showing the Underground system to the public through their eyes.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E06Moving On (Old & New)Jan 5, 2006
S03E05The Train SetDec 29, 2005
S03E04Off the RailsDec 22, 2005
S03E03Tickets PleaseDec 15, 2005
S03E02Losing ItDec 8, 2005
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Tube' premiere?

'The Tube' premiered on November 5, 2003.

Who were the hosts of 'The Tube'?

Jools Holland and Paula Yates were the hosts of 'The Tube'.

What was the format of 'The Tube'?

'The Tube' was a live music show featuring performances by various artists and bands.

Can you name some of the notable guests who appeared on 'The Tube'?

Artists such as Madonna, U2, David Bowie, and The Smiths were some of the notable guests who appeared on 'The Tube'.

What was the significance of 'The Tube' in the music industry?

'The Tube' was known for showcasing emerging and established musical talent, contributing to its significance in the music industry.

How did 'The Tube' contribute to the rise of certain artists?

'The Tube' provided a platform for emerging artists to gain exposure and contributed to the rise of several bands and musicians.

What were some of the segments featured on 'The Tube'?

'The Tube' featured segments such as interviews, live performances, and music videos.

What was the audience reaction to 'The Tube'?

'The Tube' received positive feedback from music enthusiasts and fans of the featured artists.

Did 'The Tube' have a significant impact on pop culture?

Yes, 'The Tube' had a significant impact on pop culture, influencing music trends and preferences.

How did 'The Tube' contribute to the music television landscape?

'The Tube' brought a fresh approach to music television with its live performances and diverse lineup of guests.

What was the target demographic for 'The Tube'?

'The Tube' targeted music lovers and fans of various genres, appealing to a broad demographic.

How did 'The Tube' differ from other music shows of its time?

'The Tube' distinguished itself by its live format and emphasis on showcasing both established and emerging artists.

What were some of the controversies surrounding 'The Tube'?

'The Tube' faced controversies related to guest performances and occasional on-air incidents.

How did 'The Tube' influence music programming on television?

'The Tube' influenced music programming by setting a standard for live music shows and diverse guest lineups.

What was the legacy of 'The Tube' in the music television industry?

'The Tube' left a lasting legacy as a pioneering music show that celebrated a wide array of musical talent and contributed to the evolution of music television.

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Contraband: Seized at the Border
Running

Contraband: Seized at the Border

The border between the USA and Mexico is the busiest in the world. This series follows the work of America's Customs and Border Protection agency, whose job is to defend the border and stop terrorists, drugs and illegal weapons from entering the country.

GenreCrime
History's Greatest Mysteries
Running

History's Greatest Mysteries

History's Greatest Mysteries will investigate a wide range of historically compelling topics and the mysteries surrounding each including the Titanic, D.B. Cooper, Roswell, John Wilkes Booth, and more. Each program within the franchise will showcase fresh, new evidence and perspectives including never-before-released documents to the general public, personal diaries and DNA evidence to unearth brand-new information about these infamous and enigmatic chapters in history.

Saturday Night Live
Running

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live is an Emmy Award-winning late-night comedy showcase.

Since its inception in 1975, "SNL" has launched the careers of many of the brightest comedy performers of their generation. As The New York Times noted on the occasion of the show's Emmy-winning 25th Anniversary special in 1999, "in defiance of both time and show business convention, 'SNL' is still the most pervasive influence on the art of comedy in contemporary culture." At the close of the century, "Saturday Night Live" placed seventh on Entertainment Weekly's list of the Top 100 Entertainers of the past fifty years.

The Gentlemen
Running

The Gentlemen

When aristocratic Eddie inherits the family estate, he discovers that it's home to an enormous weed empire — and its proprietors aren't going anywhere.

American Horror Story
Running

American Horror Story

American Horror Story is an horror television anthology series. Each season is conceived as a self-contained miniseries, following a disparate set of characters and settings, and a storyline with its own beginning, middle, and end. While some actors appear for more than one year, they play completely different roles in each season.