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Страница 1Страница 2 Copyright Страница 4 INTRODUCTION TELE-CRIME (1938–9) BBC The original TV drama series. COOKERY (1946–51) BBC The first celebrity chef. CAVALCADE OF STARS (1949–52) DuMont (Drugstore Television) Vaudeville begets the sitcom. CRUSADER RABBIT (1950–1) NBC (Television Arts Productions) TV’s first bespoke cartoon. THE BURNS AND ALLEN SHOW (1950–8) CBS Still in its infancy, the sitcom goes postmodern. THE ERNIE KOVACS SHOW (1952–61) DuMont/NBC/ABC TV’s visual gag pioneer. THE PHILCO-GOODYEAR TELEVISION PLAYHOUSE: MARTY (1953) NBC (Showcase) TV drama mines the mundane. SMALL TIME (1955–66) ITV (Associated-Rediffusion) Giants of children’s television assemble. THE PHIL SILVERS SHOW (1955–9) CBS Sitcom comes of age. A SHOW CALLED FRED (1956) ITV (Associated-Rediffusion) Television comedy explodes. MY WILDEST DREAM (1956–7) ITV (Granada) The comedy panel show outstays its welcome OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS (1956–78) ITV (Associated-Rediffusion/ABC/Thames) The talent show girdles the globe. THE SINGING RINGING TREE (1957) BBC1 (DEFA) The garish Euro-fable that haunted a generation. SIX-FIVE SPECIAL (1957–8) BBC TV’s first rock ’n’ roll smash hit. THE STRANGE WORLD OF GURNEY SLADE (1960) ITV (ATV) The sitcom eats itself. ARMCHAIR THEATRE: A NIGHT OUT (1960) ITV (ABC) The theatrical revolution reaches the front room. HANCOCK: THE BEDSITTER (1961) BBC One man, one room, twenty-five minutes – comedy stripped bare. KINGSLEY AMIS GOES POP (1962) ITV (Associated-Rediffusion) TV’s introduces pop to high culture. THAT WAS THE WEEK THAT WAS (1962–3) BBC The establishment-shaking show that used the word ‘bum’ a lot. THE SUNDAY-NIGHT PLAY: A SUITABLE CASE FOR TREATMENT (1962) BBC Drama drops out. THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JOHNNY CARSON (1962–92) NBC The king of chat show kings. WORLD IN ACTION (1963–98) ITV (Granada) Current affairs go commando. PLAY SCHOOL (1964–88) BBC2 The BBC loosens its old pre-school tie. CROSSROADS (1964–88) ITV (ATV/Central) ‘Soap’ becomes a four-letter word. LE MANÈGE ENCHANTÉ (1964–1971) THE MAGIC ROUNDABOUT (1965–1977) ORTF/BBC One (Danot Films/BBC) The original cult children’s programme. {buyButton}

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