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Updates from our television presentation sites in the last 24 hours
from Thursday 1st January 1970
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BBC News
BBC NewsBBC News
6:00pm Wednesday on BBC ONE
Richard Osman's House of Games
Richard Osman's House of GamesRichard Osman's House of Games
6:00pm Wednesday on BBC TWO
ITV News Meridian
ITV News MeridianITV News Meridian
6:00pm Wednesday on ITV1
'Warehouse - Rave' into 'Pointless'
'Warehouse - Rave' into 'Pointless''Warehouse - Rave' into 'Pointless'
5:15pm Wednesday on BBC ONE
'Celebratory' into 'Flog It!'
'Celebratory' into 'Flog It!''Celebratory' into 'Flog It!'
5:15pm Wednesday on BBC TWO
'Love' into 'Chateau DIY'
'Love' into 'Chateau DIY''Love' into 'Chateau DIY'
5:00pm Wednesday on Channel 4
'Beach' into 'The Chase'
'Beach' into 'The Chase''Beach' into 'The Chase'
5:00pm Wednesday on ITV1
'Reflective' into 'Vintage Antiques Roadshow'
'Reflective' into 'Vintage Antiques Roadshow''Reflective' into 'Vintage Antiques Roadshow'
4:30pm Wednesday on BBC TWO
'Bench - Teens' into 'The Answer Run'
'Bench - Teens' into 'The Answer Run''Bench - Teens' into 'The Answer Run'
4:30pm Wednesday on BBC ONE
'Café' into 'Tipping Point'
'Café' into 'Tipping Point''Café' into 'Tipping Point'
4:00pm Wednesday on ITV1
Saving Country Houses with...
Saving Country Houses with...Saving Country Houses with...
4:00pm Wednesday on Channel 4
'Hall - Showtime' into 'The Repair Shop'
'Hall - Showtime' into 'The Repair Shop''Hall - Showtime' into 'The Repair Shop'
3:30pm Wednesday on BBC ONE
'Wonder' into 'Spy in the Ocean'
'Wonder' into 'Spy in the Ocean''Wonder' into 'Spy in the Ocean'
3:30pm Wednesday on BBC TWO
'Train Station' into 'Deal or No Deal'
'Train Station' into 'Deal or No Deal''Train Station' into 'Deal or No Deal'
3:00pm Wednesday on ITV1
A Place in the Sun
A Place in the SunA Place in the Sun
3:00pm Wednesday on Channel 4
'Outdoor Pool - Pool Party' into 'Escape to the...
'Outdoor Pool - Pool Party' into 'Escape to the...'Outdoor Pool - Pool Party' into 'Escape to the Country'
2:45pm Wednesday on BBC ONE
'Visceral' into 'The Farmers' Country Showdown'
'Visceral' into 'The Farmers' Country Showdown''Visceral' into 'The Farmers' Country Showdown'
2:45pm Wednesday on BBC TWO
'Absorbing' into 'Do You Know Your Place?'
'Absorbing' into 'Do You Know Your Place?''Absorbing' into 'Do You Know Your Place?'
2:15pm Wednesday on BBC TWO
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Freely needs to be at least as good as Freeview – but it’s not there yet
Freely needs to be at least as good as Freeview...Freely needs to be at least as good as Freeview – but it’s not there yet
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Arqiva finishes overhaul of UK commercial DAB network
Arqiva finishes overhaul of UK commercial DAB...Arqiva finishes overhaul of UK commercial DAB network
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Last orders at midnight: the quiet contraction of BBC schedules
Last orders at midnight: the quiet contraction of...Last orders at midnight: the quiet contraction of BBC schedules
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BBC Weather changes: some bright spells, some grey areas
BBC Weather changes: some bright spells, some...BBC Weather changes: some bright spells, some grey areas
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1 week ago
BBC in danger of death by a thousand cuts in absence of new funding model
BBC in danger of death by a thousand cuts in...BBC in danger of death by a thousand cuts in absence of new funding model
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2 weeks ago
BBC confirms next two BBC Radio 5 MW sites to close
BBC confirms next two BBC Radio 5 MW sites to...BBC confirms next two BBC Radio 5 MW sites to close
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Channel 4 awards multi-year playout contract to Encompass
Channel 4 awards multi-year playout contract to...Channel 4 awards multi-year playout contract to Encompass
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The BBC rediscovers the case for the BBC
The BBC rediscovers the case for the BBCThe BBC rediscovers the case for the BBC
Clean Feed
3 weeks ago
BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC South East Today titles (Evening) (July 2026)
BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC South East...BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC South East Today titles (Evening) (July 2026)
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BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC Look North (NE & Cumbria) titles (Evening) (July 2026)
BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC Look North...BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC Look North (NE & Cumbria) titles (Evening) (July 2026)
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BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC Look East titles (July 2026)
BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC Look East...BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC Look East titles (July 2026)
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BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC London News titles (July 2026)
BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC London News...BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC London News titles (July 2026)
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BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC Channel Islands News titles (July 2026)
BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC Channel...BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC Channel Islands News titles (July 2026)
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Fault leaves over a minute of dead air on BBC One and BBC News channel
Fault leaves over a minute of dead air on BBC One...Fault leaves over a minute of dead air on BBC One and BBC News channel
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3 weeks ago
BBC News channel fault disrupts start of World Cup preview programme
BBC News channel fault disrupts start of World...BBC News channel fault disrupts start of World Cup preview programme
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Format of new STV 6pm news programme becoming clear
Format of new STV 6pm news programme becoming...Format of new STV 6pm news programme becoming clear
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Worth watching how new STV News service plays out
Worth watching how new STV News service plays outWorth watching how new STV News service plays out
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1 month ago
Murnaghan, Dermot
Murnaghan, DermotMurnaghan, Dermot
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1 month ago
BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC Midlands Today titles (Late) (July 2026)
BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC Midlands...BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC Midlands Today titles (Late) (July 2026)
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BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC Midlands Today titles (Evening) (July 2026)
BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC Midlands...BBC News : 2025 Regions Titles : BBC Midlands Today titles (Evening) (July 2026)
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1 month ago
Knockanore/Cnoc an Oir Transmitting Station (County Kerry) (9th July 2026)
Knockanore/Cnoc an Oir Transmitting Station...Knockanore/Cnoc an Oir Transmitting Station (County Kerry) (9th July 2026)
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1 month ago
STV presses ahead with Glasgow presentation for 6pm programme
STV presses ahead with Glasgow presentation for...STV presses ahead with Glasgow presentation for 6pm programme
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1 month ago
BBC Newsline fails to appear at breakfast
BBC Newsline fails to appear at breakfastBBC Newsline fails to appear at breakfast
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1 month ago
Final Aberdeen-produced STV News at 6 this Friday
Final Aberdeen-produced STV News at 6 this FridayFinal Aberdeen-produced STV News at 6 this Friday
Clean Feed
1 month ago
Scheduling and sport content on BBC One news programmes
Scheduling and sport content on BBC One news...Scheduling and sport content on BBC One news programmes
Clean Feed
1 month ago
News changes underway at STV following Ofcom approval
News changes underway at STV following Ofcom...News changes underway at STV following Ofcom approval
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1 month ago
Regulators must not wave through the Sky-ITV deal
Regulators must not wave through the Sky-ITV dealRegulators must not wave through the Sky-ITV deal
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ITV1 : World Cup 2026 :
ITV1 : World Cup 2026 : ITV1 : World Cup 2026 :
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ITV1 : World Cup 2026 :
ITV1 : World Cup 2026 : ITV1 : World Cup 2026 :
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ITV1 : World Cup 2026 :
ITV1 : World Cup 2026 : ITV1 : World Cup 2026 :
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ITV1 : World Cup 2026 : Argentina promo
ITV1 : World Cup 2026 : Argentina promoITV1 : World Cup 2026 : Argentina promo
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BBC Radio 4 Long Wave closes down
BBC Radio 4 Long Wave closes downBBC Radio 4 Long Wave closes down
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1 month ago
Government green paper outlines Freeview switch-off options
Government green paper outlines Freeview...Government green paper outlines Freeview switch-off options
Clean Feed
1 month 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
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1 month 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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1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
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1 month ago
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On This Day...
12th August
Programmes
1973
The final episode of The Lotus Eaters airs on BBC Two.
2012
The closing ceremony of the 2012 Olympics airs on BBC One.

Its audience of 24.46m made it the tenth most-watched TV special event in UK history and the second-highest for an event on one channel.
2020
The first edition of BBC News with Katty and Christian airs on the BBC News channel.

Presented by Christian Fraser and Kitty Kay.
2025
The first episode of In Flight airs on Channel 4.

Thriller. Starring Katherine Kelly.
Test Card/Teletext In-Vision Music
2007
BBC Two server compilation Eye Candy airs for the first time.

On This Day...
12th August
Births
1920
Former TV presenter/sports commentator, Peter West.
1925
Former TV presenter, Norris McWhirter.
1925
Former TV presenter, Ross McWhirter.
1940
Former TV news reporter, Michael Brunson.
1946
Former TV presenter, Terry Nutkins.
1950
Former TV presenter, Simon Groom.
1963
Actor, writer and TV presenter, Nick Staverson.
1976
TV presenter, Richard "Dick" McCourt.
1979
Actress and TV presenter, Chloe Bale.
Deaths
2011
Former TV/radio presenter, Robert Robinson.

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.
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