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Michael Osborn

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  1. Covering the Olympics

    Covering the Olympics

    A glance at how the BBC has covered the Olympic Games through the decades and how Radio Times front pages have also evolved.

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  2. Easter treats

    Easter treats

    A look at Easter broadcasting through the years with a basket of treats from decades gone past from the listings and Radio Times.

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  3. Making your mind up

    Making your mind up

    A look at how the BBC has chosen Eurovision Song Contest entries on television from the late 1950s onwards.

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  4. The first Christmas

    The first Christmas

    A look at the very first Christmas edition of the Radio Times, published in 1923, which you can download and own.

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  5. Christmas covered

    Christmas covered

    A showcase of Radio Times Christmas issue covers from the 1920s until more recent times - and a look at how they have evolved over the decades.

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  6. The Sunday Post: Life before Dot

    The Sunday Post: Life before Dot

    A glance at actress June Brown's journey through the listings, including her iconic role as EastEnders' Dot Cotton.

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  7. The Sunday Post: Doctors and Nurses

    The Sunday Post: Doctors and Nurses

    A stroll through some of the medical drama that has graced our screens over the decades.

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  8. 'Lost' sitcoms of the 90s

    'Lost' sitcoms of the 90s

    A look at the BBC comedies of the 1990s that failed to make a lasting impact and now languish in the listings.

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  9. Finding Welsh TV gems

    Finding Welsh TV gems

    A look at how Welsh TV gems from the BBC picture library can be found in Genome's listings - but why there is still work for the future.

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