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4 April – 1957 Defence White Paper presented by Duncan Sandys, Minister of Defence, introduces major cuts in conventional land and air forces. [12] 10 April – Royal Court Theatre premieres John Osborne's The Entertainer with Laurence Olivier in the title role. [13] 11 April – The UK Government agrees to allow Singapore its independence. [14]
2 June - BBC Television broadcasts the final of the 1957 European Amateur Boxing Championships live from Prague.For the first time, the BBC broadcasts an event held in a Communist state, which was also relayed to the rest of the Eurovision network in other Western European countries.
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January 4 – Mr. Adams and Eve on CBS (1957–1958) April 24 – The Sky at Night (UK) presented by Patrick Moore (1957–present) May 1 – Junior Television Club; May 7 – In Melbourne Tonight with Graham Kennedy on GTV-9; June 19 – The Army Game (UK) on Britain's ITV (1957–1961) June 24 – Front Page Challenge (1957–1995)
19 March – Channel M Today is broadcast for the final time on Manchester-based Channel M and brings to an end six years of live local news programming on the channel. [46] 29 of the station's 33 staff were made redundant. [47]
On this day in 1957, the first underground nuclear test was carried out at the Nevada Test Site, a 1,375 square-mile research center located 65 miles away from Las Vegas.The 1,7 kiloton nuclear ...
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It is a short daily summary of regional news with stories often sourced directly from the Birmingham Evening Dispatch, a local newspaper. [3] Film footage is later added with footage shot by Birmingham Commercial Films. 1957. No events. 1958. ATV Midlands News is supplemented by the launch of Midland Montage, a weekly topical magazine programme.