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The Friday Film Special was a slot for children on the UK television network BBC1, shown between 1985 and 1989. Every Friday during each season, they showed a children's film, made by the Children's Film Foundation. The films were mostly from the 1970s and 1980s, with some from the 1960s. Here is a list of some of the films that were screened:
Marine debris, also known as marine litter, is human-created solid material that has deliberately or accidentally been released in seas or the ocean.Floating oceanic debris tends to accumulate at the center of gyres and on coastlines, frequently washing aground, when it is known as beach litter or tidewrack.
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The Prisoner has its UK premiere on ATV and Grampian Television. The world premiere of the series occurs on 5 September when the series debuts on CTV in Canada. Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons, the popular science fiction Supermarionation series created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson debuts on ITV.
Plastic Litter is a particularly harmful form of litter as it threatens the New Zealand environment and the wildlife that inhabits it. Due to littering, New Zealand's endangered species are at risk of extinction. The National Litter Audit revealed that 80% of the litter found in the country's waterways originated from the land.
5 July – BBC1 launches the long-running Summer variety show Seaside Special. 14 July – New Broadcasting House (Manchester) starts broadcasting programming for BBC North West. It becomes fully operational by September. 20 July – ITV first airs the Bob Monkhouse-hosted game show Celebrity Squares.
4 April – The UK wins the 26th Eurovision Song Contest, with the song "Making Your Mind Up" by Bucks Fizz. Broadcast live on BBC1 from Dublin. Broadcast live on BBC1 from Dublin. 30 April – The long-running science-fiction series Doctor Who starts airing in Sri Lanka with the first part of the seventh series Spearhead from Space which is ...
Debut of The Irish R.M. on Channel 4 in the UK and RTÉ1 in Ireland. 14 January – TV-am broadcasts a special edition to advertisers ahead of its official launch on 1 February. 17 January – At 6:30am, Britain's first-ever breakfast television show, Breakfast Time, launches on BBC1. 29 January – Tom Keating On Painters is rebroadcast.