The launch of the UK’s first commercial channel 70 years ago was nearly scuppered by The Archers, but the BBC rival soon established itself
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The launch of the UK’s first commercial channel 70 years ago was nearly scuppered by The Archers, but the BBC rival soon established itself
The launch of the UK’s first commercial channel 70 years ago was nearly scuppered by The Archers, but the BBC rival soon established itself
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An excellent YouTube channel showcases the Corporation’s best programming, from eccentric fluff to in-depth investigations

From TV so controversial the Foreign Office tried to ban it … to Emmerdale Farm. As the broadcaster hits 70, we look back on the…

Seventy years of British history rattled by but where were the behind-the-scenes insights?

UK channels to launch new device to make joint streaming service more widely accessible

It was created to educate farmers about productivity in post-war Britain, and is as popular now as it was seven decades ago - The…

When the people of Waddington teamed up to broadcast self-written soap operas, horoscopes and magic tricks, little did they know…