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1937. 24 April – The first children's television show For the Children is broadcast.; 1939. 1 September – The BBC Television Service is suspended, about 20 minutes following the conclusion of a Mickey Mouse cartoon (Mickey's Gala Premier), owing to the imminent outbreak of the Second World War amid fears that the VHF transmissions would act as perfect guidance beams for enemy bombers ...
2000. 31 January – Carlton Kids stops broadcasting. [5]1 February – Discovery Kids launches on the OnDigital platform as a direct replacement for Carlton Kids. 27 May – Boomerang launches to broadcast classic cartoons from the Hanna-Barbera, MGM and Warner Bros archive programme library, as well as freeing up its sister network of many classics in the schedule.
Big Kids; The Big Knights; Biggleton; The Big Performance; Big Wolf on Campus; Bill and Ben; Billy Bean and His Funny Machine; Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School; Billy Webb's Amazing Stories; Bing; Binka; The Biskitts; Bits and Bobs; Bitsa; Bitz & Bob; The Biz; Bizzy Lizzy; Blackhearts in Battersea; Bleep and Booster; Blood and Honey (TV series ...
1 February – ITV's breakfast television service TV-am launches and children's programmes are a major part of the service, especially at the weekend. 1 April – Roland Rat makes his first appearance on TV-am. [3] Created by David Claridge and launched by TV-am Children's editor Anne Wood to entertain younger viewers during the Easter holidays ...
CBBC (short for Children's BBC or initialed for Children's British Broadcasting Corporation) is aimed at children aged between 6 and 12, and CBeebies offers content for younger viewers. Unlike CBeebies, the CBBC brand predates the launch of these channels all the way back to when it was just a children's block on the main channel BBC, when it ...
In the London area, Space Patrol was shown on weekdays by Associated Rediffusion. [when?] The British free-to-air vintage film and nostalgia television channel Talking Pictures TV announced in June 2024 [8] that it would be showing the series weekly from 15 June 2024. This will be the first repeat of the show for over fifty years.
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The program was soon cancelled. In 1971, the last Black Arrow (R3) launched Prospero X-3, becoming the first (and last) satellite to be placed in orbit by a British launch vehicle. By 1972, British government funding of both Blue Streak and Black Arrow had ceased, and no further government-backed British space rockets were developed.