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GCSE Bitesize was launched in January 1998, covering seven subjects. For each subject, a one- or two-hour long TV programme would be broadcast overnight in the BBC Learning Zone block, and supporting material was available in books and on the BBC website. At the time, only around 9% of UK households had access to the internet at home.
Threads is a 1984 British apocalyptic war drama television film jointly produced by the BBC, Nine Network and Western-World Television Inc. Written by Barry Hines and directed and produced by Mick Jackson, it is a dramatic account of nuclear war and its effects in Britain, specifically on the city of Sheffield in Northern England.
BBC One: 2011: TBD: Mrs. Brown's Boys D'Movie: 2014 The Muppet Show [notes 7] ITV: 1976: 1981: The Muppet Movie: 1979 The Muppets: 2011 Muppets Most Wanted: 2014 Nearest and Dearest: ITV: 1968: 1973: Nearest and Dearest: 1972 Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width: ITV: 1967: 1971: Never Mind the Quality Feel the Width: 1973 The Office: BBC Two ...
The Windermere Children is a 2020 British biographical drama television film written by Simon Block and directed by Michael Samuels.Based on the experience of child survivors of the Holocaust, it follows the children and staff of a camp set up on the Calgarth Estate in Troutbeck Bridge, near Lake Windermere, England, where the survivors were helped to rehabilitate, rebuild their lives, and ...
The BBC began broadcasting schools programmes on television on 24 September 1957, airing in the afternoon. Morning transmissions began on 19 September 1960. Until 1972, schools programming along with adult education programmes were usually the only daytime programmes shown on both BBC and ITV, as the government regulated and restricted the ...
The BBC took a long time to abandon the practice, and did not commence a full daytime service until the autumn of 1986. A full night-time closedown sequence on British television typically contained information about the following day's schedule, perhaps a weather forecast and/or a news update, possibly a Public Information Film and finally, a ...
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The original editors were Tony Whitby from Tonight and Derrick Amoore from Gallery, and it later came to be led by Anthony Smith. Presenter Cliff Michelmore was the first lead anchor for 24 Hours. [1] With him in the studio were Kenneth Allsop, Michael Barratt and Robert McKenzie, a professor of politics at the London School of Economics (LSE).