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  2. Threads (1984 film) - Wikipedia

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    Threads is a 1984 British-Australian apocalyptic war drama television film jointly produced by the BBC, Nine Network and Western-World Television Inc. Written by Barry Hines and directed and produced by Mick Jackson, it is a dramatic account of nuclear war and its effects in Britain, specifically on the city of Sheffield in Northern England.

  3. BFI Top 100 British films - Wikipedia

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    The 1960s head the list with 26 films of merit for the decade. The most represented years, with four films each, are 1949, 1963, and 1996. The earliest film selected was The 39 Steps (1935), and only two other 1930s films made the list. David Lean is the most represented director on the list, with six films, three in the top five and The Bridge ...

  4. List of BBC television channels and radio stations - Wikipedia

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    An international English language news network from BBC Global News available worldwide. BBC News Arabic: Arabic news channel available in the Arab World. Operated by BBC World Service. BBC News Persian: Persian news channel available in Europe, Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan. Operated by BBC World Service. BBC America: United States, a ...

  5. BBC News Now - Wikipedia

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    Impact. BBC News Now, styled also as BBC News Now with Lucy Hockings, is a news programme that premiered on both UK feed and international feed of BBC News channel on 22 May 2023 as part of a refresh following the merger of the two news channels. [1] The programme is mainly hosted by Lucy Hockings. The programme is mainly focusing on fast-paced ...

  6. North & South (TV serial) - Wikipedia

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    14 November. –. 5 December 2004. North & South is a British television historical drama programme, produced by the BBC and originally broadcast in four episodes on BBC One in November and December 2004. It follows the story of Margaret Hale ( Daniela Denby-Ashe ), a young woman from southern England who has to move to the North after her ...

  7. BBC Television - Wikipedia

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    A dedicated English language news channel based on the BBC's news service of the same name, covering news and sport from across the UK and around the world, 24 hours a day. There are several regional variations: UK & Ireland, Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, North America and South Asia.

  8. Broadcasting House - Wikipedia

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    Broadcasting House is the headquarters of the BBC, in Portland Place and Langham Place, London. The first radio broadcast from the building was made on 15 March 1932, and the building was officially opened two months later, on 15 May. The main building is in Art Deco style, with a facing of Portland stone over a steel frame.

  9. The Diplomat (British TV series) - Wikipedia

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    The Diplomat is a British political thriller series written by Ben Richards and directed by Jill Robertson and Jenny Paddon. [ 1] It stars Sophie Rundle as Laura Simmonds, a diplomat living in Barcelona, Spain, who works to protect several British nationals who find themselves in trouble. [ 2] The series is produced by BBC Studios and World ...