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BBC News (known as BBC World News until 2023) is an international English-language pay television channel owned by BBC Global News Ltd.— a subsidiary of BBC Studios —and operated by the BBC News division of the BBC. The network carries news bulletins, documentaries, and other factual programmes; its programming is based out of studios in ...
1 May – National Trust for Scotland established and acquires its first property, Crookston Castle. 5 May – the Vic-Wells Ballet, later to become The Royal Ballet, debuts in London. [8] 15 May – shoppers in London escape with their lives when a chemical factory in Bayswater explodes. 23 May – Whipsnade Zoo is opened in Bedfordshire by ...
2 January – BBC Television broadcasts the first episode of Z-Cars, noted as a realistic portrayal of the police force. 5 January – The first album on which The Beatles play, My Bonnie, as backing to Tony Sheridan (recorded last June in Hamburg), is released by Polydor. 11 January–12 February – Bradford smallpox outbreak of 1962.
BBC Weekend News. BBC News at Ten (formerly known as the BBC Ten O'Clock News or the Ten O'Clock News) is the BBC 's flagship evening news programme on British television channels BBC One and the BBC News Channel, broadcast nightly at 10:00 pm and produced by BBC News. It is normally broadcast for 30 minutes, except on bank holidays when it may ...
BBC iPlayer. Watch live (UK Only) BBC Scotland (also referred to as the BBC Scotland channel) is a Scottish free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC Scotland division of the BBC. It airs a nightly lineup of entirely Scottish programming. The channel launched 24 February 2019, replacing the BBC Two Scotland ...
1953. 2 June – The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey is televised by the BBC and watched live by an estimated audience of 20 million people in the United Kingdom. 1954. 5 July – BBC newsreader Richard Baker reads the first televised BBC News bulletin. The new bulletin replaces Television Newsreel.
Show more. Stay in the know about the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, NCAA and all the other sports and leagues each day. From thrilling matches to exclusive interviews, we bring you the latest updates and highlights from the world of sports. Whether you're a passionate fan or a casual observer, our comprehensive coverage will keep you engaged and informed ...
March. 1 March – The Senedd, debating chamber of the National Assembly for Wales on Cardiff Bay, designed by Richard Rogers, is opened by the Queen. 2 March. Sir Menzies Campbell is elected leader of the Liberal Democrats following an members' election caused by the resignation of previous leader, Charles Kennedy.