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Entries tagged

‘television’

EventDate
ITV broadcasts drama filmed at Hamptonne 26th December
Last ever episode of Bergerac is broadcast
Jack Higgins’ Night of the Fox is broadcast 28th November
Jersey sends its first contestant to Miss World 22nd November
BBC broadcasts the first episode of Bergerac 18th October
Bergerac actor John Nettles is born 11th October
Derren Brown plays Russian roulette on live TV 5th October
The BBC broadcasts first edition of Spotlight 30th September
Freemont Point transmitting station opens 1st September
Channel Television takes to the air
ITV broadcasts final episode of Island at War 15th August
Author and actor Anthony Faramus is born 27th July
Channel Television switches to colour 26th July
Bergerac creator Robert Banks Stewart is born 16th July
Island at War debuts on ITV 11th July
Channel Television fights for the right to continue broadcasting 15th May
The Durrells debuts on ITV 3rd April
Charlie Hungerford actor is born 11th March
Puffin’s Pla(i)ce debuts on Channel Television 3rd March
Channel 4’s Time Team comes from Jersey 27th February
Channel 4’s Treasure Hunt comes from Jersey 19th February
Jersey screenwriter William Rose dies 10th February
First episode of Enemy at the Door broadcast 21st January
Channel Television disappears 14th January
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