The British Broadcasting Company Ltd (BBC) was founded.
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A Real IRA car bomb exploded in front of the BBC's headquarters in London, injuring one person.
The first episode of 'I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue' is aired.
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) resumed TV broadcasting for the first time since the end of WWII.
The natural history series 'Life on Earth,' presented by David Attenborough, aired on BBC One in the UK for the first time.
British Parliament was broadcasted live.
