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An Evening with Fred Astaire is a one-hour live television special starring Fred Astaire, broadcast on NBC on October 17, 1958. It was highly successful, winning nine Emmy awards and spawning three further specials, and technically innovative, as it was the first major television show to be recorded on videotape in color.
October 16 – Blue Peter, the world's longest-running children's TV programme, debuts on BBC Television (1958–present) October 17 – An Evening With Fred Astaire on NBC; first show prerecorded on color videotape, wins nine Emmy Awards; November 4 – Flight (1958–1959) syndicated premiere on NBC NYC; produced by California National ...
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1958 were held 1–9 February in Bad Gastein, Salzburg, Austria. [1]Austrian Toni Sailer, 22, won three gold medals and a silver.The triple gold medalist from the 1956 Winter Olympics successfully defended three of his four world titles.
Film All colour episodes exist The Black and White Minstrel Show: BBC2: 1958–78 (Series 10–20) VT Some episodes exist The Flower of Gloster: ITV 1967 Film Exists The Prisoner: ITC Entertainment 1967–68 Film Exists Theatre 625: BBC2 1964–68 (Series 5) VT Some episodes exist Wimbledon Tennis Championships: BBC1/2 1937–present (1967 onwards)
Conspiracy 58 (Swedish: Konspiration 58 or KSP58) is a Swedish mockumentary from 2002, produced by Sveriges Television, the Swedish public broadcaster.The film examines the fictional KSP58 movement, that claims that the 1958 FIFA World Cup in Sweden did not really take place, but was faked and exists only as forged television and radio coverage in a conspiracy between American and Swedish ...
An Evening with Fred Astaire, the first television presentation to be recorded on color videotape (as opposed to film), was broadcast live on NBC in the United States [80] as Astaire's first-ever appearance on live television. The one-hour show was critically acclaimed, with one commentator opining that "Mr. Astaire and his colleagues have set ...
14th Alpine World Ski Championships: 6 1958: Badgastein Austria: FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1958: 15th Alpine World Ski Championships: 6 1960: Squaw Valley, California United States: 1960 Winter Olympics: 16th Alpine World Ski Championships: 6 1962: Chamonix France: FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1962: 17th Alpine World Ski ...
In 2001 the BBC lost the rights to show weekly highlights of the Premier League although it did regain the rights to show live FA Cup and England football internationals. In October 2001, the head of BBC Sports and Programming Pat Younge announced plans to revamp Grandstand by placing emphasis on broadcasting one particular sport rather than ...