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Derek Lamb celebrates 70 years of BBC Radio’s Pick of the Pops
In 1950, television ownership was rare yet by 1960 it was the norm. Two events propelled this development: the televising of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation in 1953 and the start of commercial televis
It was at 7.15pm on Thursday 22 September 1955 that the greatest commercial television event appeared on screens in the London area. As screens flickered the first images, most of the 200,000 viewers
THE PICK OF THIS WEEK’S RADIO
The presenting duo are back with a new series of The Great British Bake Off… The iconic white tent is up and the bunting is out for the 16th run of the baking contest that sees a new batch of 12 amate
Cabbages and Crackerjack pencils at the ready! We celebrate the 70th birthday of an ear-splitting and groundbreaking children’s TV classic
