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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 ...
Blood and Honey (TV series) Blow Your Mind (TV series) Blue Peter; Bluebirds; Bluey; The Bluffers; Bobobobs; Bob the Builder; Bobinogs; Bod; Bodger & Badger; Boj; Boo! Boogie Beebies; The Bookworms; The Boot Street Band [21] Bootleg; The Borrowers; Bosco; B.O.T. and the Beasties; The Bots Master; Bottersnikes and Gumbles; The Box of Delights ...
6 February – The BBC Television Service drops the Baird system in favour of the Marconi-EMI 405 lines system. 24 April – The first children's television show For the Children airs. 12 May – The BBC use their outside broadcast unit for the first time to televise the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.
17 September – S4C's children's block is renamed from Clwb S4C to Slot Meithrin. 1991. Following the launch of the Astra 1B-satellite, The Children's Channel's hours expand and it is now on the air until 5pm each day. 1992. The Children's Channel launches an early evening block showing programming of greater interest to older children and ...
The animated children's adventure series Mr Benn airs on BBC1 with the copyright year shown from the previous year (1970) in the end credits shortly before the BBC tv logo. However the other regular BBC programmes unlike The Trumptonshire Trilogy still wouldn't show any copyright years until the following year (1972).
The BBC and ITV have largely phased out children's programming from their main channels to focus on the dedicated services; in 2012, as part of the "Delivering Quality First" initiative, the BBC announced that it would end the broadcast of CBBC programmes on BBC One following the completion of the transition to digital terrestrial television ...
Timeline of children's television on the BBC; T. Timeline of non-flagship BBC television channels This page was last edited on 12 November 2023, at 10:10 (UTC). ...
1958 in British television – ITV's TWW and Southern regions go on air and Blue Peter, the world's longest-running children's programme, is first broadcast by the BBC along with long-running various sport show Grandstand. 1959 in British television – The first Vienna New Year's Concert to be broadcast on television is aired by the BBC.