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The Adventures of Noddy (1955–1956) The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955–1959) The Roy Rogers Show (1951-1957) Sunday Night at the London Palladium (1955–1967, 1973–1974) 26 September – Double Your Money (1955–1968) 27 September – ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974) 28 September – The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1955–1956)
ITV takes over from Channel 4 as the exclusive terrestrial broadcaster of horse racing. This is the first time since 1988 that the sport had been shown on ITV. [55] UTV Ireland closes and is replaced by be3. 4 February – Following ITV's return to covering live boxing, the channel launches a pay-per-view channel ITV Box Office. [56]
The history of ITV, the United Kingdom and Crown Dependencies "Independent Television" commercial network, goes back to 1955. [1]Independent Television began as a network of independently-owned regional companies that were both broadcasters and programme makers, beginning with four companies operating six stations in three large regions in 1955–1956, and gradually expanding to 17 stations in ...
TV Times is a British television listings magazine. From 1955 until 1991, it was the only source of seven-day listings for ITV and, from 1982, Channel 4 (as well as S4C in Wales in an enclosed local supplement titled Sbec). The magazine did not circulate nationally until 1968 as some (usually smaller) regional stations opted to produce their ...
ITV plc holds the Channel 3 broadcasting licences for every region except for central and northern Scotland, which are held by STV Group. Today, ITV plc simply commissions the network schedule centrally; programmes are made by its own subsidiary ITV Studios and independent production companies.
July 2 – The Lawrence Welk Show on ABC (1955–1982) July 9 – Dixon of Dock Green (UK) on BBC Television (1955–1976) July 20 – Frankie Laine Time on CBS (1955–1956) July 29 – This Is Your Life (UK) on BBC Television (1955–2003) September 10 Gunsmoke on CBS (1955–1975) It's Always Jan, starring Janis Paige, on CBS (1955–1956)
The Benny Hill Show (BBC TV/ BBC One 1955–1968, ITV/Thames 1969–1989) Big Brother (Channel 4 2000–2010, Channel 5 2011–2018, ITV2/ITV1 2023–present) Bigheads (2017) The Big Match (1968–1992, ITV4 2008–present as The Big Match Revisited) The Bill (1983, 1984–2010, repeated on Drama) Birds of a Feather (BBC One 1989–1998, ITV ...
On 22 September 1955 when the ITV television service was launched, ITN provided an early evening news service at 5:50pm. It was known simply as ITN News, and usually presented by Gordon Honeycombe.