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On This Day...24th March
Programmes
1965
The first episode of The Airbase airs on BBC Two.
1969
The first edition of Q5 airs on BBC Two.
1970
The first episode of Department S airs on ITV.
1971
The final episode of Elizabeth R airs on BBC Two.
1979
The first episode of Tales of the Unexpected airs on ITV.
1983
The final episode of The Citadel airs on BBC One.
1984
The first edition of The Price is Right airs on ITV.
1986
The final edition of Scott Free airs on BBC One.
Presented by Selina Scott.
Presented by Selina Scott.
1987
The first edition of Network airs on BBC One.
1992
The final episode of That's Love airs on ITV.
1994
The first episode of Outside Edge (series) airs on ITV.
1995
The first episode of The Champions airs on BBC Two.
Repeats of the 1960s ITV/ITC series.
Repeats of the 1960s ITV/ITC series.
1996
The final regular edition of Jackanory airs on BBC Two.
The programme returned for specials in 2006.
The programme returned for specials in 2006.
1996
The final edition of Wheeler on America airs on BBC Two.
1997
The first edition of Light Lunch airs on Channel 4.
2012
The first edition of The Voice UK airs on BBC One.
2012
The final edition of Harry Hill's TV Burp airs on ITV 1.
2013
The pilot episode of Our Girl airs on BBC One.
2024
The first episode of Passenger airs on ITV 1.
Dark comedy drama. Written by actor Andrew Buchan.
Dark comedy drama. Written by actor Andrew Buchan.
On This Day...24th March
Births
1895
Artist, author and TV presenter, Adrian Hill.
1932
Former actor and TV presenter, Barry Wilsher.
1951
Radio/TV presenter, Peter Powell.
1954
TV announcer/presenter, Helen McDermott.
1976
TV presenter, Angellica Bell.
1980
TV sports presenter, Amanda Davies.
Deaths
2001
Former TV announcer/presenter/producer, Muriel Young.
2009
Former TV announcer/news presenter, Tim Brinton.
2022
Former actress and TV presenter, Denise Coffey.
Research for On This Day in TV History is by Paul R. Jackson.
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