A Real IRA car bomb exploded in front of the BBC’s headquarters in London, injuring one person.
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British Parliament was broadcasted live.
The first episode of 'I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue' is aired.
The natural history series 'Life on Earth,' presented by David Attenborough, aired on BBC One in the UK for the first time.
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.
Newsroom on BBC2 switched to color, making it the first color news in the UK.
