Grandstand was a British television program that aired on the BBC from 1958 to 2007. It was a popular magazine-style show that featured a variety of segments, including music performances, interviews with celebrities, as well as other topics. The program was known for its energetic and dynamic presentation and its ability to appeal to a wide audience. It was hosted by a number of presenters over the years, including David Coleman, Desmond Lynam, and Steve Rider. Grandstand was particularly popular in the 1970s when it featured a mix of live sports coverage and pre-recorded segments on a variety of topics. Despite facing competition from other programs, it remained a popular and respected show throughout its long run on the air.
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