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12 May – To mark the 80th anniversary of the coronation of King George VI, BBC Parliament shows Pathe's original coverage of the coronation and Pathe's colour film of the coronation processions to and from Westminster Abbey. This is the first time that BBC Parliament has used Pathe's archive to form the bulk of an archive broadcast. 2018
8 November - Channel 5 relaunches 5 News as a single one-hour show, broadcasting from 5pm until 6pm. [75] 2022. 25 April – News UK launches talkTV. [76] The channel features video simulcasts of TalkRadio programming in off-peak hours, but launches with three original programmes - The News Desk, Piers Morgan Uncensored, and The Talk. [77]
Major Peter Oweh, Common Cryer and Serjeant-at-Arms of the City of London, reading the dissolution proclamation at the Royal Exchange, London, on 31 May 2024. The dissolution of the Parliament of the United Kingdom occurs automatically five years after the day on which Parliament first met following a general election, [1] or on an earlier date by royal proclamation at the advice of the prime ...
1 February – Debut of the game show Play Your Cards Right on ITV, presented by Bruce Forsyth. [5] 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]
News UK launches the talkTV news channel. GB News begins a daily broadcast of the national anthem , 25 years after it was last aired daily by BBC television. BBC One hospital drama Holby City comes to an end after 23 years, while Channel 5 announces it will stop showing Neighbours , with the soap's final episode airing in July; Amazon Studios ...
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
Therefore, in the initial months of digital television in the UK, BBC regional news was only available to analogue viewers. 1999. 31 December –2000 Today, a programme seeing in the start of the new millennium. In the UK, the 28-hour marathon show is shown on BBC One and hosted by Michael Parkinson, Gaby Roslin and David Dimbleby. [26]
This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected in the 1983 general election, held on 9 June. This Parliament was dissolved in 1987. This Parliament was dissolved in 1987. During 1983–1987 Bernard Weatherill was the speaker, Margaret Thatcher served as Prime Minister, Michael Foot and Neil Kinnock served as Leaders of the Opposition.