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Mike Yarwood was back with a new series on Friday 50 years ago, as was Charlie "You want another pie in the face, Jimmy?" Cairoli. Screen Test showed clips from The Italian Job and Mickey Mouse, and Bernard Cribbins read Joan Aiken on Jackanory.

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2022-05-20

This was the afternoon line-up on Saturday 50 years ago: the penultimate episode of The Mutants on and park ranger J Audubon Woodlore hosting Wonderful World of Disney on BBC1, Tutankhamun's Egypt and Ponies of the New Forest on BBC2.

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2022-05-07

A cracking day's telly 45 years ago, with Roobarb, Vision On, Camberwick Green, the Screen Test final, Salty and Barbapapa. Followed by It's Childsplay and The Invisible Man, starring David McCallum (theme tune by Henry Mancini).

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2021-08-06

Sandie Shaw could be seen on along with Chairmen of the Board 50 years ago. While Chigley, Crystal Tipps and Alistair, Hector's House and the mighty Wacky Races entertained the younglings. "Away they go!" Nice illo under Play School.

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2021-06-10

Great stuff to watch on 1 April 40 years ago, with Sheila Steafel reading Jackanory, more Morph magic on Take Hart, and episode two of The Bagthorpe Saga by Helen "Lizzie Dripping" Cresswell.

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2021-04-01

"It's a gentle, warm and wonderland..." White Horses was among the TV comfort food on offer in 1975. Also "Hergé's Adventures of Tintin", Czech woodcutter cartoon Boris the Bold and the legendary "stone the crows" episode of Fingerbobs.

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2020-04-02

Hammy Hamster and Harry Worth took the spotlight in 50 years ago. And why not? Space Kidettes and Hector's House (La Maison de Toutou) were among the imports shoring up the schedules.

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2020-01-06

An extraordinary day's telly greeted you in 1974: the Johnny Morris-narrated Czech cartoon Boris the Bold; Jon Pertwee telling Norwegian Troll Stories on Jackanory; Chinese Puzzle from the proflific Brian Finch; and the 1960 film The Time Machine.

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2019-12-18

Halcyon days of telly 40 years ago, with Bagpuss and The Record Breakers on BBC1 and Laurel and Hardy followed by the Trisha and Cathy era of Grange Hill on BBC2.

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2019-11-27

A happy discovery while trawling through ... the colour remake of an old Saga of Noggin the Nog, shown in 1982.

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2019-04-19