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1 April - BSB's Sports Channel provides the first UK-wide live broadcast of a Scottish League match, the Old Firm game at Ibrox Park. [181] 14 April - BSB shows live coverage of a Scottish Cup semi-final across the UK for the first time. The match between Aberdeen and Dundee United kicks off at 3pm on the Saturday afternoon. [181]
1950 in British television – First televised report of general election results in the UK. 1951 in British television – The Holme Moss transmitter is opened in Northern England, making BBC Television available to the region for the first time. 1952 in British television – The funeral of King George VI is televised in the UK.
United Kingdom general elections (elections for the House of Commons) have occurred in the United Kingdom since the first in 1802.The members of the 1801–1802 Parliament had been elected to the former Parliament of Great Britain and Parliament of Ireland, before being co-opted to serve in the first Parliament of the United Kingdom, so that Parliament is not included in the table below.
It is a UK-wide service and therefore contains no Scottish-specific content. Consequently, the three Scottish ITV companies begin their broadcast day at 9:25am. 24 October – Following the launch of the BBC's new teatime news and current affairs series Sixty Minutes, Reporting Scotland is renamed Scotland Sixty Minutes. 1984
This is a list of British game shows.A game show is a type of radio, television, or internet programming genre in which contestants, television personalities or celebrities, sometimes as part of a team, play a game which involves answering questions or solving puzzles usually for money and/or prizes.
The pan-European service is broadcast from London and features rolling coverage of UK business alongside business news from Europe. 1996. 11 March – CNBC Europe launches. As with EBN, it is based in London and features rolling coverage of UK business alongside business news from Europe, Asia and North America.
Results in the East of England. The East of England elected 61 MPs, 3 more than the 58 elected in 2019 general election. [9] The election was fought under the boundaries created by the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies. [3] In the 2019 general election, the Conservatives won 52 seats in the region. [10]
The UK's fourth victory came in 1981, with Bucks Fizz and "Making Your Mind Up". The group was created especially for the UK televised selection contest, A Song for Europe (a programme which in later years would be renamed to Making Your Mind Up). At Eurovision in Dublin, they defeated Germany's Lena Valaitis by four points. The group went on ...