BBC-3

BBC-3 (1965-1966)

EndedVariety showComedy

Late-night satire and revue show.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 22:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E24Episode 24Apr 16, 1966
S01E23Episode 23Apr 9, 1966
S01E22Episode 22Apr 2, 1966
S01E21Episode 21Mar 5, 1966
S01E20Episode 20Feb 26, 1966
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did BBC-3 premiere?

BBC-3 premiered on March 9, 1965.

What genre was BBC-3?

BBC-3 was a cultural magazine show.

Who presented BBC-3?

BBC-3 was presented by a rotating cast of hosts, including Huw Wheldon, Robert Robinson, and Joan Bakewell.

What was the format of BBC-3?

BBC-3 was a mix of interviews, documentaries, and performances.

Was BBC-3 broadcasted in color or black and white?

BBC-3 was broadcasted in black and white.

What topics were covered in BBC-3?

BBC-3 covered a wide range of topics including art, literature, music, and politics.

Was BBC-3 popular among viewers?

Yes, BBC-3 was popular among viewers.

Did BBC-3 receive any awards?

Yes, BBC-3 received several awards, including a BAFTA Award in 1965.

How long was each episode of BBC-3?

Each episode of BBC-3 was 45 minutes long.

How many episodes of BBC-3 were produced?

27 episodes of BBC-3 were produced.

What was the main objective of BBC-3?

The main objective of BBC-3 was to provide a platform for new and innovative programming.

Was BBC-3 a predecessor to any other BBC channels?

Yes, BBC-3 was a predecessor to BBC Four.

Did the BBC receive any criticism for BBC-3?

Yes, the BBC received criticism for BBC-3, with some viewers accusing the show of being too highbrow and elitist.

Did BBC-3 have any impact on British television?

Yes, BBC-3 is considered to have had a significant impact on British television, paving the way for more experimental programming.

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