Date
20 October 2008
Channel
Sat1 (Germany)
Report about Sabrina Winter and Kim Wilde. They performed live together on the occasion of Sabrina’s band Stereoblonde celebrating its 10th anniversary. The story of a friendship that grew over time.
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ITN Showbiz
Date
16 October 2008
Channel
UK
Report on the press presentation of the Here & Now Tour 2009 at the Soho Revue Bar on October 16, 2008, featuring short interview clips with Kim Wilde and Boy George.
The Footy Show
Date
25 September 2008
Channel
Channel Nine (Australia)
Kim sings ‘Kids in America (2006)’ and ‘You keep me hangin’ on (2006)’ live to recorded backing tracks. The band consists of Australian musicians. The final Footy Show of the season is an extravaganza with a 11000 strong audience.
Sopot Festival
Date
24 August 2008
Channel
TVN (Poland)
Televised festival featuring numerous pop stars from the Eighties. Kim Wilde is one of the artists, performing ‘Kids in America’, ‘You came’ and ‘You keep me hangin’ on’. She is backed by her own band, consisting of Neil Jones (guitar), Steve Power (keyboards), Nick Beggs (bass) and Jon Atkinson (drums). The stage is large and filled with loads of lighting, and they are performing before a large live audience. Models resembling those from Robert Palmer’s famous music video for ‘Addicted to love’ are standing beside the stage and in the audience. For this televised version, the studio versions of the tracks are used for the sound.
TVN24
Date
24 August 2008
Channel
TVN24 (Poland)
On the occasion of the Sopot festival, TVN24 interviews a group of Polish Kim Wilde fans. After the interview, a short clip of ‘You keep me hangin’ on’ is shown.
Snickers Inbox Special
Date
26 July 2008
Channel
Czech Republic
Report on the Benatska Noc festival in Mala Skala. Kim’s arrival is filmed, and a short backstage interview. Live footage is also shown, the songs ‘Chequered love’ and ‘View from a bridge’.
Die 2000er: The Pop Years
Date
21 July 2008
Channel
RTL (Germany)
This programme about the first decade of this century features a short clip about Nena, who has a hit with her album ‘Nena feat. Nena’. During this clip, two short scenes of Kim singing in the studio for ‘Anyplace, anywhere, anytime’ are shown. This TV clip is only 20 seconds long and also includes scenes from the music video of ‘Anyplace, anywhere, anytime’.
Kim Wilde’s Top 50 80’s Anthems
Date
12 July 2008
Channel
VH1 (UK)
Kim Wilde presents her 50 favourite 80’s anthems on the VH1 music channel.
She presents the following tracks:
Never tear us apart – INXS
Just can’t get enough – Depeche Mode
Fantastic day – Haircut 100
Jump – Van Halen
There must be an angel – Eurythmics
It’s a sin – Pet Shop Boys
Born in the USA – Bruce Springsteen
What is love – Howard Jones
Walking on sunshine – Katrina & the Waves
Rapture – Blondie
Let’s dance – David Bowie
Uptown girl – Billy Joel
Girls just wanna have fun – Cyndi Lauper
Gold – Spandau Ballet
1999 – Prince
Dancing on the ceiling – Lionel Richie
A little respect – Erasure
Word up – Cameo
China in your hands – T’pau
I should be so lucky – Kylie Minogue
In the air tonight – Phil Collins
Respectable – Mel & Kim
Too shy – Kajagoogoo
Addicted to love – Robert Palmer
Material girl – Madonna
Pass the Dutchie – Musical Youth
Kids in America – Kim Wilde
You spin me round – Dead or Alive
I wanna dance with somebody – Whitney Houston
Take on me – A-ha
Love will tear us apart – Joy Division
Never gonna give you up – Rick Astley
Faith – George Michael
Every little thing she does is magic – Police
Walk this way – Aerosmith & Run DMC
I think we’re alone now – Tiffany
Flashdance (what a feeling) – Irene Cara
Venus – Bananarama
I want to break free – Queen
The final countdown – Europe
Come on Eileen – Dexy’s Midnight Runners
Rio – Duran Duran
Karma Chameleon – Culture Club
Billie Jean – Michael Jackson
Don’t you want me – Human League
Eye of the tiger – Survivor
Wake me up before you gogo – Wham!
Living on a prayer – Bon Jovi
Brussel Vandaag
Date
3 July 2008
Channel
TV Brussel (Belgium)
Daily local newsprogramme for the city of Brussels. Kim is interviewed on the occasion of a free concert there on this day. She is asked about the secret of her success and whether she knows about the fact that the 1986 Eurovision Song Contest winner Sandra Calderone named herself ‘Sandra Kim’ in admiration of Kim Wilde. The interview also shows a few clips from YouTube and one of the fanclub booklets on this website.
Punkt 12
Date
2 July 2008
Channel
RTL (Germany)
Report about Kim Wilde visiting Sabrina Winter in Berlin. It is a re-edit of the June 9 broadcast in RTL Explosiv, with some additional scenes. The report focuses on the unusual friendship between a German girl and an English pop legend. Kim and Sabrina are both interviewed about this friendship and shows them in Sabrina’s apartment in Berlin.
RTL Explosiv
Date
9 June 2008
Channel
RTL (Germany)
Report about Kim Wilde visiting Sabrina Winter in Berlin. Recorded in October 2007, it was initially intended as a report about Sabrina supporting Kim as Stereoblonde during her tour across Germany in November 2007. The broadcast was postponed for no reason given.
The report now focuses on the unusual friendship between a German girl and an English pop legend. Kim and Sabrina are both interviewed about this friendship and shows them in Sabrina’s apartment in Berlin.
Ready steady cook
Date
19 May 2008
Channel
BBC (UK)
Kim Wilde and Diarmuid Gavin star in this edition of Ready Steady Cook, making a dinner based on ingredients they have brought in. Kim brings in a bag with kale, miniature carrots, lentils, lamb and goat cheese. She is on the green team with chef Lesley Waters, against the red team starring Diarmuid and chef Alex MacKay. The programme is presented by Ainsley Harriott. The red team wins, and so Kim is mostly in the first half of the programme. The second half is filled by the two chefs who make some dishes based on ingredients brought in by a member of the audience.
