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Television Personalities
Band, *2004 GB, London
Rock
A.k.a. Teen '78 The Gifted Children
The Television Personalities are an English rock group led by singer–songwriter Dan Treacy (born 19 June 1960). The band's first release (January 1978) was the single "14th Floor"/"Oxford Street W1", while their second, the EP Where's Bill Grundy Now? features one of their best-known songs, "Part Time Punks".The band were offered the support slot on Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour's 1984 UK solo dates, but were promptly dropped after reading out former Pink Floyd member Syd Barrett's home address.The album Don't Cry Baby, It's Only a Movie was released in 1998.
Members
 | Sexton Ming voc, g *1961 GB |
 | Joe Foster voc GB |
 | Edward Ball voc, g *1959 GB |
 | Dave Musker key |
 | Mathew Sawyer uke, voc, g |
| Gerard Bennett |
| Victoria Yeulet voc, perc, cwb |
 | Daniel Treacy voc, g GB |
| John Bennett dr |
 | Kevin Mann dr |
 | Mark Flunder perc, dr |
 | Mark Sheppard dr *1964 GB |
 | Stephen Bird |
| Jeffrey Bloom dr |
| Bernie Cooper b |
| Melvyn Bragg |
Popular Tracks 
Part Time Punks on Yes Darling, But Is It Art by Television Personalities Diary of a Young Man on And Don't the Kids Just Love It by Television Personalities Where's Bill Grundy Now? on Yes Darling, But Is It Art by Television Personalities Stop and Smell the Roses on The Painted Word by Television Personalities A Picture of Dorian Gray on And Don't the Kids Just Love It by Television Personalities I Know Where Syd Barrett Lives on And Don't the Kids Just Love It by Television Personalities Geoffrey Ingram on And Don't the Kids Just Love It by Television Personalities Silly Girl on And Don't the Kids Just Love It by Television Personalities A Family Affair on And Don't the Kids Just Love It by Television Personalities The Crying Room on And Don't the Kids Just Love It by Television PersonalitiesTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Membership
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beautiful Despair | Television Personalities | 2017 | Album |
| Wonder What It Was | Television Personalities | 2011 | Single |
| You're My Yoko | Television Personalities | 2010 | Single |
| A Memory Is Better Than Nothing | Television Personalities | 2010 | Album |
| People Think That We're Strange | Television Personalities | 2009 | Single |
| My New Tattoo | Television Personalities | 2009 | Single |
| The Good Anarchist | Television Personalities | 2008 | Single |
| My Dark Places Remixes | Television Personalities | 2007 | Album |
| Singles 1978-1987 | Television Personalities | 2007 | Compil. |
| Are We Nearly There Yet? | Television Personalities | 2007 | Album |
| All The Young Children On Crack | Television Personalities | 2006 | Single |
| All The Young Children On Crack | Television Personalities | 2006 | Single |
| She Can Stop Traffic | Television Personalities | 2006 | Album |
| My Dark Places | Television Personalities | 2006 | Album |
| And They All Lived Happily Ever After | Television Personalities | 2005 | Compil. |
| Fashion Conscious | Television Personalities | 2002 | Compil. |
| The Boy Who Couldn't Stop Dreaming | Television Personalities | 2000 | Compil. |
| When I Grow Up I Want To Be... | Television Personalities | 1999 | Single |
| Part Time Punks - The Very Best Of Television Personalities | Television Personalities | 1999 | Compil. |
| Don't Cry Baby....It's Only A Movie | Television Personalities | 1998 | Album |
| Prime Time 1981-1992 | Television Personalities | 1997 | Compil. |
| Made In Japan | Television Personalities | 1996 | Single |
| Where s Jowe Head Now? | Television Personalities | 1996 | Single |
| I Was A Mod Before You Was A Mod (Easy Mix) | Television Personalities | 1996 | Single |
| Mod Is Dead | Television Personalities | 1996 | Album |
| Top Gear | Television Personalities | 1996 | Album |
| Now That I'm A Junkie! b/w How Does It Feel To Be Loved? | Television Personalities | 1996 | Single |
| Bike | Television Personalities | 1996 | Single |
| Paisley Shirts & Mini Skirts | Television Personalities | 1996 | Album |
| Time Goes Slowly When You're Drowning | Television Personalities | 1995 | Single |
| I Was A Mod Before You Was A Mod | Television Personalities | 1995 | Album |
| Do You Think If You Were Beautiful You'd Be Happy? | Television Personalities | 1995 | Album |
| The Happening | Television Personalities And The Bartlebees | 1995 | Single |
| Yes Darling, But Is It Art? (Early Singles And Rarities) | Television Personalities | 1995 | Compil. |
| Far Away & Lost In Joy | Television Personalities | 1994 | Album |
| Not Like Everybody Else | Television Personalities | 1994 | Single |
| Goodnight Mr Spaceman | Television Personalities | 1993 | Single |
| You, Me And Lou Reed E.P. | Television Personalities | 1993 | Album |
| We Will Be Your Gurus | Television Personalities | 1992 | Album |
| Closer To God | Television Personalities | 1992 | Album |
| Favourite Films | Television Personalities | 1992 | Single |
| The Strangely Beautiful E.P. | Television Personalities | 1991 | Album |
| She's Never Read My Poems | Television Personalities | 1991 | Album |
| Your Class / Someone To Share My Life With | Television Personalities / BMX Bandits | 1991 | Single |
| Camping In France | Television Personalities | 1991 | Album |
| Salvador Dali's Garden Party EP | Television Personalities | 1989 | Album |
| I Still Believe In Magic | Television Personalities | 1989 | Single |
| Privilege | Television Personalities | 1989 | Album |
| The Prettiest Girl In The World / If That's What Love Is | Television Personalities | 1987 | Single |
| How I Learned To Love The Bomb | Television Personalities | 1986 | Album |
| Blow / Stop And Smell The Roses | Data / Television Personalities | 1985 | Single |
| The Painted Word | Television Personalities | 1984 | Album |
| Chocolat-Art (A Special Tribute To James Last) | Television Personalities | 1984 | Album |
| Biff, Bang, Pow! / A Picture Of Dorian Gray | Television Personalities | 1983 | Single |
| A Sense Of Belonging | Television Personalities | 1983 | Single |
| They Could Have Been Bigger Than The Beatles | Television Personalities | 1982 | Album |
| Three Wishes | Television Personalities | 1982 | Single |
| Mummy Your Not Watching Me | Television Personalities | 1982 | Album |
| I Know Where Syd Barrett Lives / Arthur The Gardener | Television Personalities | 1981 | Single |
| ...And Don't The Kids Just Love It | Television Personalities | 1981 | Album |
| Smashing Time! | Television Personalities | 1980 | Single |
| Where's Bill Grundy Now? | Television Personalities | 1978 | Single |
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