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11 January – The COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom and the closure of schools around the country during the national quarantine sees CBBC and BBC Two broadcast shows from the BBC Bitesize service for primary-school-aged children. These shows feature a mix of archive, live and newly filmed content.
The BBC began broadcasting schools programmes on television on 24 September 1957, airing in the afternoon. Morning transmissions began on 19 September 1960. Until 1972, schools programming along with adult education programmes were usually the only daytime programmes shown on both BBC and ITV, as the government regulated and restricted the ...
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.
14 December – Scotland 2016 is broadcast on BBC Two Scotland for the final time. [48] 2017. No events. 2018. 30 May – The final 8pm BBC News Summary is broadcast. 24 July – The final edition of Daily Politics and Sunday spin-off The Sunday Politics) is broadcast, ending a fifteen-year run as BBC News' flagship weekday politics show. [49] [50]
It replaces BBC Select and Night School. 16 October – Following the launch of the BBC Learning Zone the previous week, Pages from Ceefax is broadcast in the gaps between the end of regular programmes and the start of Learning Zone broadcasts. This is the first time that Ceefax is broadcast overnight on a regular basis.
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Newsround is broadcast on BBC One for the final time due to the decision to end the BBC One afternoon block of children's programmes. 2013. 10 December – The BBC News Channel starts broadcasting in high definition. [52] 2014. 27 March – The final edition of business news programme Jeff Randall Live is broadcast on Sky News. [53]
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