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How

  • TV Series
  • 1966–1981
IMDb RATING
7.8/10
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How (1966)
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Series created by Jack Hargreaves, where children can write in and ask questions beginning with the statement "how". Helping Jack to demonstrate the answers are fellow presenters including F... Read allSeries created by Jack Hargreaves, where children can write in and ask questions beginning with the statement "how". Helping Jack to demonstrate the answers are fellow presenters including Fred Dinenage, Jon Miller and Marian Davies.Series created by Jack Hargreaves, where children can write in and ask questions beginning with the statement "how". Helping Jack to demonstrate the answers are fellow presenters including Fred Dinenage, Jon Miller and Marian Davies.

  • Creator
    • Jack Hargreaves
  • Stars
    • Fred Dinenage
    • Jon Miller
    • Jack Hargreaves
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.8/10
    89
    YOUR RATING
    • Creator
      • Jack Hargreaves
    • Stars
      • Fred Dinenage
      • Jon Miller
      • Jack Hargreaves
    • 2User reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 2 BAFTA Awards
      • 2 nominations total

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    Fred Dinenage
    Fred Dinenage
    • Self
    • 1966–1981
    Jon Miller
    • Self
    • 1966–1981
    Jack Hargreaves
    • Self
    • 1966–1981
    Bunty Gunn
    • Self
    • 1966–1976
    Marian Davies
    • Self
    • 1977–1981
    Jill Graham
    • Self
    • 1967–1969
    Tom Gaskell
    • Self
    • 1967–1968
    James Kelway
    • Self
    • 1969–1970
    Barry Bucknell
    • Self
    • 1969
    Edward Bramah
    • Self
    • 1975
    Sumie Takahashi
    • Self
    • 1975
    Hitoshi Sato
    • Self
    • 1975
    Enrique Acerbi
    • Self
    • 1975
    Uri Geller
    Uri Geller
    • Self
    • 1977
    • Creator
      • Jack Hargreaves
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    • Trivia
      Everyone starts the show with a stereotypical Native American "How" each episode.
    • Connections
      Featured in The 100 Greatest Kids TV Shows (2001)
    • Soundtracks
      How
      (uncredited)

      Composed by Michael Vickers

      [series theme tune]

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    Details

    • Release date
      • March 22, 1966 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Southern Television Centre, Northam Road, Northam, Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Southern Television
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    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 4:3

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