成人快手

History of the 成人快手

Explore the history of the 成人快手 since its foundation in 1922 to the present day

Explore more than 100 years of the 成人快手’s history – click on our interactive timeline or investigate a topical anniversary, unpack the story of fascinating objects from our varied collections, or go in-depth via one of our long-form articles.

And tell us your memories of what the 成人快手 means to you.

  • That Was the Week That Was - the satirical show that took aim at the British establishment in a way never seen before on the 成人快手, burst onto screens on 24 November 1962. Read more here.
  • 25 years of Media Action

    The 成人快手鈥檚 independent, international media development charity creates ground-breaking projects with vulnerable communities and is celebrating 25 years of worldwide action this month.
  • Comedy and Satire

    Throughout the history of 成人快手 comedy, many programmes broke new ground - and rattled politicians. We take a closer look. Image: The presenter line-up for That Was the Week That Was.
  • Bumbling Monks and Hot Priests - 30 years of Vicar of Dibley

    To celebrate thirty years of the Vicar of Dibley this month, we take you through the brief but hilarious history of TV鈥檚 most influential comedy priests.
  • George Orwell worked briefly at the 成人快手 - his huge impact as an author and advocate for truth is symbolised in a statue at Broadcasting House in London. Objects of the 成人快手 has more.
  • Faces of the 成人快手

    Whilst That Was the Week That Was pursued truth through satire, George Orwell confronted it through his brief but important work on the 成人快手 Eastern Service. His image is part of the Faces of the 成人快手 collection.
  • From the 成人快手 Oral History Collection here are some of the key personalities, producers, and innovators that tell the inside story of the 成人快手.
  • Tell us your recollections of past 成人快手 programmes. How have these shows or series informed or entertained you or a relative over the years?
  • 成人快手 Exhibitions

    Look out for events and exhibitions showcasing 成人快手 entertainment, science, and war programming, international broadcasting, and vintage radio and TV equipment. Image: Image: ffotoNant.
  • The 成人快手 Heritage Trail brings together newly commissioned blue plaques and existing plaque schemes to celebrate the buildings used for broadcasting over the decades. Also featured are plaques installed as part of David Olusoga鈥檚 landmark series Black and British - A Forgotten History, and the 成人快手 Music Day plaques created for 成人快手 Local Radio.
  • 成人快手 Archive

    Hand-picked and popular selections from the 成人快手 archives.
  • The Researchers

    Features by academics from across the world looking at a wide range of 成人快手 related subjects.
  • Explore the 成人快手鈥檚 historical listings information from 1922 to the present day.
  • A University of Sussex-AHRC research project
  • The UK's largest oral history collection of interviews with professionals from across the film, television, radio and theatre industries.
  • Giving longstanding and retired staff the opportunity to write their part of the unofficial history of the 成人快手.
  • 成人快手 iPlayer from the Archive

    The destination to discover the most distinctive content from the 成人快手's rich archive.
  • Archive on Four

    Brilliant stories told using archive from the 成人快手 and beyond.

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