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23rd November 1963: First episode of Doctor Who broadcast

  • 23rd November 2019
  • Tagged as: BBC, Britain, Broadcast, Culture, Science Fiction, Television
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On the 23rd November 1963, the first ever episode of cult science fiction television show Doctor Who was broadcast by the BBC.

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23rd September 1974: BBC launches the Ceefax teletext service

  • 23rd September 2018
  • Tagged as: Broadcast, Media, Technology, Television
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On the 23rd September 1974, the world’s first teletext service went live when the BBC began transmitting its Ceefax service.

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