A Real IRA car bomb exploded in front of the BBC's headquarters in London, injuring one person.
The natural history series 'Life on Earth,' presented by David Attenborough, aired on BBC One in the UK for the first time.
British Parliament was broadcasted live.
The final episode of Monty Python's 'Flying Circus' season 3 was aired on BBC.
The first episode of 'I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue' is aired.
Newsroom on BBC2 switched to color, making it the first color news in the UK.
The world's first live global satellite TV program is aired.
The BBC broadcasts the spaghetti tree hoax.
For the first time in history, the BBC (British Broadcasting Company) transmitted a two-hour-long live broadcast from Calais, France, to television screens in the UK.
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) resumed TV broadcasting for the first time since the end of WWII.
The BBC broadcast the world's first science fiction television program, an adaptation of the play R.U.R.
The Greenwich Time Signal is broadcast for the first time.
The British Broadcasting Company (BBC) began its radio service in the United Kingdom.
The British Broadcasting Company Ltd (BBC) was founded.