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Weekend World

Weekend World

Description: Weekend World is a British television political series, made by London Weekend Television and broadcast from 1972 to 1988. Created by John Birt, not long after he had joined LWT, the series was broadcast on the ITV network at midday on Sundays. Wikipedia
Genre: News
Year Released: 1972
Number of episodes: 506
First episode air date: October 1, 1972
Awards: British Academy Television International Award
Network: ITV
Genre: Current affairs
Presented By: Peter Jay (1972u20131976), Brian Walden (1977u20131986), Matthew Parris (1986u20131988)
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It's a Knockout

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Grandstand

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That's Life

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Breakfast Time

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Call My Bluff

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Breakfast with Frost

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Pebble Mill at One

Pebble Mill at One
Plot: Pebble Mill at One was a British television magazine programme that was broadcast live on weekdays at one o'clock on BBC1, from 2 October 1972 to 23 May 1986, and again from 14 October 1991 to 29 March 1996. Wikipedia
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What the Papers Say

What the Papers Say
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Mr. and Mrs.

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The Six O'Clock Show

The Six O'Clock Show
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This Week

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The Big Match

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The Money Programme

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Sportsnight

Sportsnight
Plot: Casey McCall and Dan Rydell are sports anchors for a show where they present up-to-date sports updates. However, the creative team faces ethical issues under pressure in order to produce a good show.
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