The final episode of Monty Python’s “Flying Circus” season 3 was aired on BBC.
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British Parliament was broadcasted live.
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) resumed TV broadcasting for the first time since the end of WWII.
Newsroom on BBC2 switched to color, making it the first color news in the UK.
The world's first live global satellite TV program is aired.
A Real IRA car bomb exploded in front of the BBC's headquarters in London, injuring one person.