1 9 7 4 – 1 9 7 7 (UK) 46 x 45 minute episodes “As regards the sign in the gents which says “Wet…
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1 9 7 1 (UK) 3 x 30 minute episodes One of the great clanging disasters in the history of BBC2, Where Do I Sit? was a…
1 9 6 8 – 1 9 6 9 (Canada) 30/60 minute episodes This Canadian music series was broadcast on CBC from 30 September 1968 to…
1 9 6 5 – 1 9 6 7 (USA) When American Bandstand moved from weekday afternoons to Saturdays, the teenagers of America were despondent.…
1 9 5 8 – 1 9 6 8 (UK) 149 x 30 minute episodes Andy Stewart was the star of the BBC’s The White Heather…
1 9 7 2 – 1 9 7 3 (UK) 20 x 30 minute episodes 1 9 7 5 (UK) 12 x 30 minute episodes…
1 9 6 6 (UK) 24 x 30 minute episodes A Whole Scene Going was the first significant British teenage lifestyle TV show, featuring segments on…
1 9 6 3 – 1 9 8 8 (USA) Viewers of Wild Kingdom in its heydey remember insurance company Mutual of Omaha’s sponsorship (the full title…
1 9 6 8 – 1 9 6 9 (UK) 9 x 30 minute episodes Debuting on New Year’s Eve 1968, this ATV series featured Britain’s…
1 9 8 5 – 1 9 9 2 (UK) 1251 x 60 minute episodes 1985 saw Terry Wogan – the King of Television (and…
1 9 7 6 – 1 9 7 7 (Canada) 28 x 30 minute episodes American disc jockey Wolfman Jack (born Robert Weston Smith) came to…
1 9 7 2 – 1 9 7 3 (UK) Former Tingha and Tucker presenter “Auntie” Jean Morton was briefed to devise a ten-minute-a-day experimental…
1 9 9 0 – 1 9 9 5 (UK) 107 x 60 minute episodes An edgy, youth-driven Channel 4 show, The Word encompassed live…
1 9 6 7 – 1 9 8 6 (UK) This long-running natural history series featured the wonders of nature and assorted global explorations. Initially…
1 9 6 3 – 1 9 9 8 (UK) Granada TV’s hard-hitting current affairs series World in Action was first transmitted in 1963 and set a…
1 9 5 0 – 1 9 5 9 (USA) 23 x 30 minute episodes “Whatever it is . . . wherever it is . .…
1 9 7 1 – 1 9 7 4 (Australia) 60 minute episodes This adult educational series was designed, funded and produced by the Australian Department…
1 9 6 5 (USA) 75 x 60 minute episodes “It’s time for The Young Set. Today’s ideas, today’s stars, today’s minds. The Young Set with…
1 9 7 1 – 1 9 8 8 (Australia) 800+ x 30 minute episodes “Close your eyes, and I’ll kiss you . . .”.…
1 9 5 0 – 1 9 5 9 (USA) Your Hit Parade premiered on NBC as a summer replacement for Robert Montgomery Presents on 10 July…