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unusual facts about Old Grey Whistle Test



Alice Stuart

Her singing, songwriting, and guitar playing secured her invitations to tour nationally and internationally with Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Doc Watson, Jerry Ricks, Phil Ochs, and Joan Baez, in addition to television appearances on The Dick Cavett Show and the Old Grey Whistle Test.

Paul Spencer

In mid-to-late 1978, he joined Magazine, replacing future Swing Out Sister's Martin Jackson, doing different live shows across Europe and on television shows, between them Old Grey Whistle Test.

Tubeway Army

A special picture-disc helped boost sales but what particularly grabbed the British public's imagination was Tubeway Army's appearance on the BBC show The Old Grey Whistle Test, followed soon after by a slot on Top of the Pops.


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