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Timeline of BBC One; Timeline of BBC Two; Timeline of non-flagship BBC television channels; Timeline of the BBC News Channel; Timeline of BBC Parliament; Timeline of the BBC Television Service; Timeline of BBC Local Radio; Timeline of BBC Radio 1; Timeline of BBC Radio 2; Timeline of BBC Radio 3; Timeline of BBC Radio 4; Timeline of BBC Radio 5 ...
A short section of this footage was used in a programme during the week of the 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and this latter event survives in the BBC's archives. 14 May – The BBC Television Service airs a thirty-minute excerpt of Twelfth Night, the first known instance of a Shakespeare play on television.
No events due to television being closed for the duration of the Second World War. 1946. 7 June – BBC Television broadcasts resume. BBC Radio bulletins start being simulcast on television with a still picture of Big Ben. [1] 1947
This is a timeline of the history of BBC One. 1960s. 1964 9 February ... Apart from in 2011, the BBC has shown the event ever since although more recently, the ...
Spring 2013 also sees the BBC Television centre's old building close with all the BBC services in London moving to the new one next door known as the Broadcasting House along with the debut of Gogglebox and Peaky Blinders on Channel 4 and BBC Two. 2014 in British television – 50th anniversary of the first edition of Top of the Pops.
2010. 31 January – The final 03:00 edition of World News Today airs as five editions are replaced on BBC World News are replaced.; 2011. No events. 2012. 25 October – Following the completion of digital switchover in the UK, the BBC News Channel is available to all UK households for the first time, almost fifteen years after the channel first launched.
This is the latest horse-racing event the BBC loses to Channel 4. The BBC broadcasts cricket for the first time in more than seven years when it shows highlights of the 2006-07 Ashes series. 2007. The BBC shows coverage of the NFL for the first time. 28 January – The final edition of Grandstand is broadcast after nearly 49 years on air.
4 November – Debut of the BBC World Service soap Westway. 31 December – The Finnish service ends after 57 years. [7] 1998. Following the recent commencement of the World Service being heard overnight on BBC Radio 4's FM frequencies, the overnight transmission on BBC Local Radio ends. It is replaced with a simulcast of BBC Radio 5 Live. 1999