Ready Steady Go! aired in
Britain from
1963 - 1966.
Manfred Mann's 5-4-3-2-1 was the theme song. The show was hosted by
Keith Fordyce,
Dusty Springfield and
Cathy McGowan, known as the "Queen of the Mods" as a result of her hosting gig. Anyone who was anyone was on this program. They ran theme shows featuring
The Beatles,
Otis Redding and the hugely popular
Motown acts.
•
Otis Redding Special, 1966
•
The Sounds of Motown, 1965
Dusty was instrumental in showcasing
Motown on the show.