1 9 5 8 – Current (UK) On 16 October 1958, a former beauty queen and a former Army officer sat down to introduce the first…
Browsing: TV – 1960s
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1 9 6 4 (UK) 1 x 38 minute episode Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Muddy Waters braved the British rain for this one-off TV special from…
1 9 5 2 – 1 9 7 5 (USA) After a successful career in films and on radio, Bob Hope debuted on NBC television…
1 9 6 9 – 1 9 7 3 (Australia) 75 minute episodes Fresh from a spot as a judge on Australia’s version of New…
1 9 5 9 – 1 9 6 3 (Australia) This Australian national variety show was produced by TCN Channel 9 and originally titled Bobby Limb’s…
1 9 6 3 – 1 9 7 0 (Australia) 338 x 55 minute episodes Premiering on 19 July 1963 and running for seven and a…
1 9 6 4 (UK) 6 x 25 minute episodes A single hour-length comedy called Man O’ Brass screened on the BBC early in 1964 and introduced…
1 9 6 9 – 1 9 7 3 (USA) The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1969 – 1973) 45 x 60 minute episodes The Bold…
1 9 5 9 – 1 9 7 3 (USA) 430 x 30 minute episodes The first colour TV western, Bonanza followed the adventures of the Cartwright clan,…
1 9 5 7 – 1 9 6 2 (UK) This slapstick 25-minute black & white comedy series, produced and written by Shaun Sutton, introduced kids…
1 9 6 0 – 1 9 6 3 (UK) 98 x 30 minute episodes 1 9 7 4 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes After being…
1 9 6 8 – 1 9 7 0 (UK) 26 x 50 minute episodes Debuting on BBC2 at 8.00 pm on 31 December 1968,…
1 9 5 9 – 1 9 6 0 (USA) 39 x 60 minute episodes Bourbon Street Beat was the least successful of the many cloned 77 Sunset…
1 9 6 7 – 1 9 6 9 (UK) 24 x 50 minute episodes This anthology series of stand-alone love stories from the BBC debuted…
1 9 5 6 – 1 9 6 4 (UK) 84 x 30 minute episodes Michael Denison featured as Britain’s answer to Perry Mason, suave and…
1 9 4 9 – 2 0 0 1 (USA) In 1946, creator Alan W. Livingston and Capitol Records introduced Bozo the Clown to the world…
1 9 6 9 – 1 9 7 0 (USA) 41 x 60 minute episodes A weekly drama from NBC about the lives and loves of…
1 9 6 8 – 1 9 7 2 (UK) The clear ancestor of That’s Life, Braden’s Week – which premiered on 9 November 1968 and aired on…
1 9 5 5 – 1 9 6 1 (UK) This completely unscripted discussion programme began on BBC Radio in 1941, at the height of the…
1 9 6 5 – 1 9 6 6 (USA) 48 x 30 minute episodes Branded told the tale of Captain Jason McCord (Chuck Connors), a Civil…




















