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30 September – Regional television news bulletins for the north of England begin from Piccadilly's studio N in Manchester. [3] 1958. 28 October – The BBC televises the State Opening of Parliament for the first time. [4] 1959. The BBC North East and Cumbria region is created with localised bulletins from Newcastle-upon-Tyne aired
15 February – The COW ident is seen for the final time on BBC1, after six years in use. 16 February – BBC1 and BBC2 receive new idents, both generated from laserdisc and featuring the BBC corporate logo introduced in 1986. BBC1's new ident is a numeral '1' encased in a globe.
London Marathon: BBC One 1981 – present; Great North Run: BBC One 1981 – present; Today at Wimbledon: BBC Two 1993 – 2014 & 2016 – present (replaced by Wimbledon 2Day in 2015) 6 Nations Rugby: BBC One 2000 – present (shared with ITV Sport 2016 – present) Match of the Day 2: BBC Two 2004 – 2012, BBC One 2012 – present
BBC World News (1999–2019) BBC World News America (1999–2019) Beast (2000–07) Bedlam (2012–16) Being Human (2009–13) Bellamy's People (2010–14) Ben Elton: The Man from Auntie (2001–09; 2013) The Ben Elton Show (1998–99; 2010–14) The Benny Hill Show (1998–2006) Bergerac (1998–2008) The Best of Tommy Cooper (1998–2005) Big ...
The BBC broadcasts all of the BBC One and BBC Two regional variations on digital satellite television from the SES Astra satellites at 28.2° east; [1] providing local news programmes and other regional programming with local continuity and presentation for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The BBC refers to the whole UK regional network as ...
14 June – BBC TV airs the first episode of the sitcom Steptoe and Son, written by Galton and Simpson. 24 November – The first episode of the influential satire show That Was the Week That Was airs on BBC TV. [27] 1963. 13 January – BBC TV airs the play The Madhouse on Castle Street in the Sunday-Night Theatre strand.
BBC One is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.It is the corporation's oldest and flagship channel, and is known for broadcasting mainstream programming, which includes BBC News television bulletins, primetime drama and entertainment, and live BBC Sport events.
Consequently, the BBC's weekday breakfast programmes start half an hour earlier, at 6 am. 13 April – For the first time all BBC News programmes have the same look following a relaunch of all of the main news bulletins. 1994. 9 April – LWT launches a new Sunday morning political programme for ITV – Jonathan Dimbleby.