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2 June - BBC Television broadcasts the final of the 1957 European Amateur Boxing Championships live from Prague.For the first time, the BBC broadcasts an event held in a Communist state, which was also relayed to the rest of the Eurovision network in other Western European countries.
4 April – 1957 Defence White Paper presented by Duncan Sandys, Minister of Defence, introduces major cuts in conventional land and air forces. [12] 10 April – Royal Court Theatre premieres John Osborne's The Entertainer with Laurence Olivier in the title role. [13] 11 April – The UK Government agrees to allow Singapore its independence. [14]
April 24 – The Sky at Night (UK) presented by Patrick Moore (1957–present) May 1 – Junior Television Club; May 7 – In Melbourne Tonight with Graham Kennedy on GTV-9; June 19 – The Army Game (UK) on Britain's ITV (1957–1961) June 24 – Front Page Challenge (1957–1995) July – Tivoli Party Time (1957) on HSV-7 (Melbourne, Australia)
1986 in British television – BBC One begins a full daytime schedule service for the first time with Australian soap Neighbours making its UK debut as part of the schedule, while Yorkshire becomes the first ITV region to begin broadcasting 24 hours a day. 1986 also sees Neighbours make its British television debut along with Pingu, Casualty ...
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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]
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BBC Schools, also known as BBC for Schools and Colleges or BBC Education, is the educational programming strand set up by the BBC in 1957, broadcasting a range of educational programmes for children aged 5–16.