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10 February – London Weekend Television launches Gay Life, a late night regional series for gay viewers airing on Sundays. It is the first UK television series specifically aimed at a gay audience and is aired for two series in 1980 and 1981. [6] 19 February – Debut of the Scottish Television produced soap opera Take the High Road on ITV.
Television portal; United Kingdom portal; 1980s portal; Television series which originated in the United Kingdom in the decade 1980s. i.e. in the years 1980 to 1989.Television shows that originated in other countries and only later aired in the United Kingdom should be removed from this category and its sub-categories
16 October – Following a law change which removed all restrictions on broadcasting hours, ITV is able to launch an afternoon service. As part of the new service ITV's first lunchtime news programme, First Report, is shown. 29 December – The final edition of BBC2's news programme Newsroom is broadcast. It is replaced by a five-minute news ...
1980s British workplace drama television series (1 C, 9 P) Pages in category "1980s British drama television series" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 225 total.
1980s British television series endings (11 C) 0–9. 1980 in British television (6 C, 8 P) 1981 in British television (6 C, 5 P) 1982 in British television (6 C, 5 P)
At 4:45pm, the first programme shown is the game show Countdown, presented by Richard Whiteley, which, barring the news, is the only programme from the launch night which will still be running over forty years later. At 7:00pm, the first edition of Channel 4 News, the UK's first hour-long news programme, is broadcast.
Radio Rental Cable Television launches the UK's first pay-per-view movie channel 'Cinematel' for cable viewers in Swindon. The channel later expands to Chatham, Kent. As well as showing movies, the channel also broadcasts some local programming, including one-off documentaries and a live news-magazine programme called Scene in Swindon launches ...
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