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The National Lottery is the state-franchised national lottery established in 1994 in the United Kingdom. It is regulated by the Gambling Commission, and is operated by Allwyn Entertainment, who took over from Camelot Group (who had been running the National Lottery since its inception) on 1 February 2024.
The teatime edition of Newsbeat returns after four years away. The bulletin airs in its old slot between 5:30 and 5:45pm. 1 May – Annie Nightingale hosts the request show for the final time, having presented the programme since 1975. Lynn Parsons takes over as the show's presenter the following week, but it is dropped entirely six months ...
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.
2021. January – BBC Sport shows South American football for the first time when it broadcasts the semi-finals and final of the 2020 Copa Libertadores. 3–24 April – The BBC is the exclusive broadcaster of the 2021 Women's Six Nations Championship. Previously the tournament had been shared between the BBC, and Sky Sports which had shown the ...
May – Scotsport Results is axed. It had provided Scottish Television viewers with a Saturday teatime football round-up for the past 29 seasons. 30 May - The third tier Football League Play-Off Final is televised live for the first time. [204] Though the match between West Bromwich Albion and Port Vale is only shown on Central Television.
BBC One logo used from 2006 to 2021. 1 January – BBC One airs The Queen by Rolf, a documentary following artist Rolf Harris as he paints a portrait of the Queen. [275] 9 January – Debut of the offbeat police drama Life on Mars on BBC One. [276] 15 February – BBC One debuts Davina, a chat show presented by Davina McCall.
14 July – Watchdog launches as a stand-alone programme on BBC1, [25] having previously been a segment within the teatime news magazine programmes Nationwide and Sixty Minutes. 27 July – BBC2 airs "Blues Night", an Arena special dedicated to the Blues and featuring artists from the genre, including Sonny Boy Williamson , B. B. King , Blind ...
The main commodity, which promised considerable profits to merchants, was Chinese tea.Carried on old ships, [2] it sometimes stayed on the road for 12 months, damp and saturated with the smells of the hold, moldy and rotten, because of which it lost quality and its price fell.