Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

TRL UK (2003)

TRL UK poster
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This show presents a daily countdown of the top ten music videos as voted by viewers. Musicians and actors appear as guests in a street-side studio in London's Leicester Square.

upbeatenergeticnostalgiclivelyyouthfulbuzzycheerfulcatchy

What happens

TRL UK was a British version of the popular American show Total Request Live which first aired in the states in 1998, however it was not brought to the United Kingdom until the last quarter of 2003. It was broadcast weekdays at 4.30pm originally in 2003, but the time slot was changed as it ran into its second season it was then broadcast at 6.00pm in 2005. The show follows the format of the original Total Request Live it shows a Top 10 Countdown with Musical Guests and Actors and Actresses. It was broadcast from London's Leicester Square from the UK's capital and the presenters would stand in front of glass windows facing down onto the street to the audience just like the U.S. version. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?