The final episode of Monty Python’s “Flying Circus” season 3 was aired on BBC.
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Newsroom on BBC2 switched to color, making it the first color news in the UK.
The natural history series 'Life on Earth,' presented by David Attenborough, aired on BBC One in the UK for the first time.
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) resumed TV broadcasting for the first time since the end of WWII.
A Real IRA car bomb exploded in front of the BBC's headquarters in London, injuring one person.
For the first time in history, the BBC (British Broadcasting Company) transmitted a two-hour-long live broadcast from Calais, France, to television screens in the UK.