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The Frost Report is a satirical television show hosted by David Frost. It introduced John Cleese , Ronnie Barker , and Ronnie Corbett to television, and launched the careers of other writers and performers.
5 January – Softly, Softly (1966–1969) 16 January – David Copperfield (1966) 10 March – The Frost Report (1966) 7 May – Quick Before They Catch Us (1966) 17 May – All Gas and Gaiters (1966–1971) 22 May – Death is a Easy Living (1966) 24 May – Beggar My Neighbour (1966–1968) 14 June – Room at the Bottom (1966)
10 March – The Frost Report, which launches the television careers of John Cleese, Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett and other writers and performers, is first broadcast on BBC One; 11 March – Chi-Chi, London Zoo's giant panda, is flown to the Soviet Union for a union with An-An of Moscow Zoo.
BBC Archive logo. The BBC Archives are collections documenting the BBC's broadcasting history, including copies of television and radio broadcasts, internal documents, photographs, online content, sheet music, commercially available music, BBC products (including toys, games, merchandise, books, publications, and programme releases on VHS, Beta, Laserdisc, DVD, vinyl, audio cassette, audio ...
The aim of this project is to allow researchers to be able to find out information easier and to help BBC Archives to build up a picture of what exists and what is currently missing from the archive. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Corrections to OCR errors and changes to advertised schedules are being crowdsourced , [ 7 ] with over 440,910 user generated edits ...
She also presented weather reports on BBC Radio from 1970 to 1974, as well as doing continuity announcements on BBC Radio 4 from 1972. [4] She most famously appeared from January 1974 until June 1978 on BBC Television, joining around the same time as the far longer-serving Michael Fish. During this period she is said to have disliked the ...
BBC News: One 5 July 1954 – present News Channel 1997 Question Time: One 25 September 1979 – present Newsnight: Two 28 January 1980 – present BBC News at Six: One 3 September 1984 – present This Week: News Channel 16 January 2003 – 18 July 2019 Daily Politics: Two, One & News Channel 8 January 2003 – 24 July 2018 BBC News at One: One
The first BBC weather forecast was a shipping forecast, broadcast on the radio on behalf of the Met Office on 14 November 1922, and the first daily weather forecast was broadcast on 26 March 1923. In 1936, the BBC experimented with the world's first televised weather maps , brought into practice in 1949 after World War II .