1966 in British television

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This is a list of British television related events from 1966.

Contents

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

Summer

August

September

October

November

December

Undated

Debuts

BBC1

BBC2

ITV

Continuing television shows

1920s

1930s

1940s

1950s

1960s

Ending this year

Births

See also

References

  1. "Rugby Special – BBC Two – 1 January 1966". BBC Genome. BBC. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  2. "BBC tunes in to colour". BBC On This Day. 3 March 1966. Retrieved 16 May 2009.
  3. Williams, John. "Weavers Green (1966)". BFI Screenonline. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  4. "History of Batman 1966".
  5. "Barmy-Brilliant-Batman".
  6. "Batman (1966–1968) Release Info".
  7. "British Newspaper Archive 21 May 1966".
  8. "Broadcast – BBC Programme Index" . Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  9. "The Beatles Bible – the Beatles' only live Top of the Pops appearance". 5 May 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  10. Turner, Steve (2016). Beatles '66: The Revolutionary Year. New York, NY: Ecco. pp. 211, 213. ISBN   978-0-06-247558-9.
  11. Everett, Walter (1999). The Beatles as Musicians: Revolver Through the Anthology. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. p. 68. ISBN   978-0-19-512941-0.
  12. Rodriguez, Robert (2012). Revolver: How the Beatles Reimagined Rock 'n' Roll. Milwaukee, WI: Backbeat Books. p. 164. ISBN   978-1-61713-009-0.
  13. "Clip of 'lost' Beatles Top of the Pops performance unearthed". BBC News. 8 April 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  14. "Footage of Beatles' only Top of the Pops live show found". BBC News. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  15. ""Football glory for England" BBC On This Day". BBC News. 30 July 1966. Retrieved 9 May 2009.
  16. Corner, John. "Cathy Come Home". Museum of Broadcast Communications . Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
  17. Howe, David J.; Walker, Stephen James (2003). The Television Companion: The Unofficial and Unauthorised Guide to Doctor Who (2nd ed.). Tolworth: Telos. ISBN   1-903889-51-0.
  18. "The 100 Greatest TV Ads". London: Channel 4. 2000. Archived from the original on 18 June 2001. Retrieved 22 June 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  19. Mark Duguid "Armchair Theatre (1956–74)", BFI screenonline
  20. "What the Papers Say in pictures". The Guardian. 29 May 2008. Retrieved 2 April 2022.