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The 1950s
Listen on BBC Sounds now (UK only). The Archers ... but a sequence of much-loved TV shows such as The Flowerpot Men, The Woodentops, and Rag Tag and Bobtail. Andy Pandy is the first programme ...
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Iconic 1950s TV set retrofitted to play Netflix and YouTube
A man bought and retrofitted an iconic 1950s TV set so it can play Netflix and YouTube. Kevin Martinez, 30, is an avid vintage technology enthusiast and had always wanted to own a Philco Predicta ...
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History of the BBC
The 50s was the decade of television, with the televising of the ... The experiment ended on 2 June, and was then broadcast across the UK, becoming a national institution. Extract from a 1955 ...
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The most memorable movies and TV shows set during the 1950s
Like any decade, the 1950s were complicated and not the same experience for everybody. Here are the best movies and TV shows set in the 1950s — not including, you know, movies and TV shows ...
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What did children do in the 1950s?
Grandpa: We came over on a boat, all the way from Jamaica here, to the UK, here. Lucy ... Young Grandpa: We had a TV for the first time. I remember watching the Coronation. That was when Princess ...