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How TV Changed Britain

Photograph of young children watching an early television set
A six-part series which explores the impact television has had on the culture of Britain.

From 1950s police procedurals and the original reality TV to modern-day property programmes, the series asks how landmark shows have shaped the ideas and attitudes of a nation.



Dixon of Dock Green
A–Z Programmes
Preview all the series discussed in How TV Changed Britain
 Actors from Channel 4's Desmond's
Comment
The BFI's Mark Duguid discusses five landmarks of British TV history
The impact of TV
Guest presenters from the series give their views


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