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'Beach' into 'Deal or No Deal: Banker's Best...
'Beach' into 'Deal or No Deal: Banker's Best...'Beach' into 'Deal or No Deal: Banker's Best Battles'
5:05am Thursday on ITV1
'Love 2' into 'Jamie's One-Pan Wonders'
'Love 2' into 'Jamie's One-Pan Wonders''Love 2' into 'Jamie's One-Pan Wonders'
4:40am Thursday on Channel 4
BBC News
BBC NewsBBC News
4:00am Thursday on BBC ONE
'Identity' into 'Couples Come Dine with Me'
'Identity' into 'Couples Come Dine with Me''Identity' into 'Couples Come Dine with Me'
3:45am Thursday on Channel 4
'Illuminating (Sign Zone)' into 'Two Weeks in...
'Illuminating (Sign Zone)' into 'Two Weeks in...'Illuminating (Sign Zone)' into 'Two Weeks in August'
3:05am Thursday on BBC TWO
'Camera' into 'The TikTok Effect'
'Camera' into 'The TikTok Effect''Camera' into 'The TikTok Effect'
3:05am Thursday on BBC THREE
'Café' into 'The Chase'
'Café' into 'The Chase''Café' into 'The Chase'
3:00am Thursday on ITV1
'Microphone' into 'World Cup 2018 Final: France v...
'Microphone' into 'World Cup 2018 Final: France v...'Microphone' into 'World Cup 2018 Final: France v Croatia'
2:55am Thursday on BBC THREE
'Hats' into 'World Cup 2022 : Argentina v France,...
'Hats' into 'World Cup 2022 : Argentina v France,...'Hats' into 'World Cup 2022 : Argentina v France, Final'
2:40am Thursday on BBC THREE
'Thought-Provoking 2 (Sign Zone)' into 'Peelers:...
'Thought-Provoking 2 (Sign Zone)' into 'Peelers:...'Thought-Provoking 2 (Sign Zone)' into 'Peelers: The PSNI for Real'
2:35am Thursday on BBC TWO
'Feel Good (Sign Zone)' into 'Do You Know Your...
'Feel Good (Sign Zone)' into 'Do You Know Your...'Feel Good (Sign Zone)' into 'Do You Know Your Place?'
2:05am Thursday on BBC TWO
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USARamsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
2:00am Thursday on Channel 4
'Earth' into 'Universe'
'Earth' into 'Universe''Earth' into 'Universe'
2:00am Thursday on BBC FOUR
'Swimming' into 'Matthew Perry and the Ketamine...
'Swimming' into 'Matthew Perry and the Ketamine...'Swimming' into 'Matthew Perry and the Ketamine Queen'
1:40am Thursday on BBC THREE
See Hear  - Cafe Conversations
See Hear - Cafe ConversationsSee Hear - Cafe Conversations
1:36am Thursday on BBC TWO
'Microphone' into 'World Cup 2014: Spain v...
'Microphone' into 'World Cup 2014: Spain v...'Microphone' into 'World Cup 2014: Spain v Netherlands, Group Stage'
1:30am Thursday on BBC THREE
'Home' into 'The Nazis: A Warning from History'
'Home' into 'The Nazis: A Warning from History''Home' into 'The Nazis: A Warning from History'
1:10am Thursday on BBC FOUR
'Love 2' into 'The Accused: Beyond Reasonable...
'Love 2' into 'The Accused: Beyond Reasonable...'Love 2' into 'The Accused: Beyond Reasonable Doubt?'
1:05am Thursday on Channel 4
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Government green paper outlines Freeview switch-off options
Government green paper outlines Freeview...Government green paper outlines Freeview switch-off options
Clean Feed
1 week ago
The BBC: a universal service that’s no longer universally paid for
The BBC: a universal service that’s no longer...The BBC: a universal service that’s no longer universally paid for
Clean Feed
1 week ago
BBC Radio 5 Live MW transmitter closures
BBC Radio 5 Live MW transmitter closuresBBC Radio 5 Live MW transmitter closures
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2 weeks ago
Cuts being communicated to BBC News personnel today
Cuts being communicated to BBC News personnel...Cuts being communicated to BBC News personnel today
Clean Feed
2 weeks ago
Hundreds of jobs to go at BBC News in first stage of major cost-cutting drive
Hundreds of jobs to go at BBC News in first stage...Hundreds of jobs to go at BBC News in first stage of major cost-cutting drive
Clean Feed
2 weeks ago
Terrestrial TV switch-off: a headline the government can’t afford
Terrestrial TV switch-off: a headline the...Terrestrial TV switch-off: a headline the government can’t afford
Clean Feed
2 weeks ago
5Action : 2022 Idents : Ident (5)
5Action : 2022 Idents : Ident (5)5Action : 2022 Idents : Ident (5)
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2 weeks ago
5Action : 2022 Idents : Ident (2)
5Action : 2022 Idents : Ident (2)5Action : 2022 Idents : Ident (2)
The Ident Gallery
2 weeks ago
STV : Special Idents (3) : FIFA World Cup ident (2026)
STV : Special Idents (3) : FIFA World Cup ident...STV : Special Idents (3) : FIFA World Cup ident (2026)
The Ident Gallery
2 weeks ago
5Action : 2022 Idents : Ident (4)
5Action : 2022 Idents : Ident (4)5Action : 2022 Idents : Ident (4)
The Ident Gallery
2 weeks ago
Soanes, Zeb
Soanes, ZebSoanes, Zeb
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2 weeks ago
Smith, Wesley
Smith, WesleySmith, Wesley
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2 weeks ago
Marson, Lionel
Marson, LionelMarson, Lionel
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3 weeks ago
Cox, Patricia
Cox, PatriciaCox, Patricia
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Astley, Pat
Astley, PatAstley, Pat
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Adair, Arthur
Adair, ArthurAdair, Arthur
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McNabb, Bernard
McNabb, BernardMcNabb, Bernard
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3 weeks ago
Honeycombe, Gordon
Honeycombe, GordonHoneycombe, Gordon
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3 weeks ago
Labour MPs warn of voter backlash over terrestrial TV switch-off
Labour MPs warn of voter backlash over...Labour MPs warn of voter backlash over terrestrial TV switch-off
Clean Feed
3 weeks ago
Sky History : 2026 Presentation : Astronaut ident
Sky History : 2026 Presentation : Astronaut identSky History : 2026 Presentation : Astronaut ident
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3 weeks ago
Probyn, Jane
Probyn, JaneProbyn, Jane
Showreel
3 weeks ago
Darvall, John
Darvall, JohnDarvall, John
Showreel
4 weeks ago
Final curtain for Grampian TV as Ofcom backs STV changes
Final curtain for Grampian TV as Ofcom backs STV...Final curtain for Grampian TV as Ofcom backs STV changes
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4 weeks ago
Watts, Elizabeth
Watts, ElizabethWatts, Elizabeth
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1 month ago
Lloyd, Jim
Lloyd, JimLloyd, Jim
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1 month ago
Palmer, Maggie
Palmer, MaggiePalmer, Maggie
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1 month ago
Denny, Susan
Denny, SusanDenny, Susan
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Rollings, Gordon
Rollings, GordonRollings, Gordon
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Rich, Craig
Rich, CraigRich, Craig
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1 month ago
Newman-Sanders, Sandy
Newman-Sanders, SandyNewman-Sanders, Sandy
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Michelmore, Cliff
Michelmore, CliffMichelmore, Cliff
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1 month ago
Gardner, Andrew
Gardner, AndrewGardner, Andrew
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Sissons, Peter
Sissons, PeterSissons, Peter
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Sherwood, John
Sherwood, JohnSherwood, John
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1 month ago
Browne, Jennie
Browne, JennieBrowne, Jennie
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McGivern, Aidan
McGivern, AidanMcGivern, Aidan
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On This Day...
2nd July
Programmes
1971
The first episode of Follyfoot airs on ITV.
1979
The first edition of Oh Boy! (revived series) airs on ITV.
1985
The first episode of Taggart (series) airs on ITV.
1990
The first edition of MasterChef airs on BBC One.
1994
The final edition of Jeopardy! airs on Channel 4.

Game show. Hosted by Derek Hobson. Based on the US version of the same title.
2012
The first edition of Tipping Point airs on ITV.
2021
The final episode of Domina airs on Sky Atlantic.
Test Card/Teletext In-Vision Music
1962
BBC TV tape Bayrische Baum airs for the first time.
1971
BBC One tape Holiday Highway airs for the final time.
1991
BBC One tape Child's Play airs for the first time.
1993
BBC One tape Interstate 48 airs for the final time.
Test Cards
1967
Test Card F is broadcast on BBC Two for the first time.

On This Day...
2nd July
Births
1928
Former TV/radio presenter, John Timpson.
1961
Former TV presenter and producer/director, Elizabeth Karlsen.
1967
Actress and TV presenter, Sue Devaney.
Deaths
1976
Former TV announcer, Michael O’Halloran.

Research for On This Day in TV History is by Paul R. Jackson.

Details about test card/teletext in-vision music and BBC trade test films are available as a result of decades of research and logging by members of the Test Card Circle.