[Neil Jones]

The question is like asking who your favourite Blue Peter presenter(s) is/are. Its a loaded question. Your era will always be "the" best.

If we had internet*, streaming, iPlayer, millions of TV channels and YouTube back in the 1980s, then our favourite programmes as we know them now may not have been made, and even if they had, they may not have been on whatever the alternative children's output would have been in that reality.

*internet did exist as such in the 1980s, but was very much an internal thing, though you did have the likes of Prestel which wasn't quite the same thing