Retro Kids' TV
Get your fix of instant nostalgia with these cult TV shows, and BBC Four's look at the early days of children's television.
From Andy Pandy to Zebedee: The Golden Age of Children's Television
The story of the struggle to make programmes for children in the pre-digital days.
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04/11/1974—Blue Peter Classics
1974 edition. Items include Petra the dog's twelfth birthday and Bonfire Night.
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Episode 14—Grange Hill, Series 9
Zammo tries to borrow money from Roly at the arcade.
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06/12/1973—John Craven's Newsround
From December 1973, an edition of the pioneering children's news programme.
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20/10/1976—Play School
Episode of the classic children's programme, presented by Carol Leader and Lionel Morton.
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Episode 1—Children Talking
An insight into British life from the mouths of school children from the '60s and '70s.
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Episode 2—Children Talking
More uncomplicated observations of Britain from the children of the '60s and '70s.
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Episode 3—Children Talking
Another instalment of this snapshot of life seen through the eyes of children in the '60s.
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