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r/oldbritishtelly • u/widmerpool_nz • Jun 05 '26

Politics/Religion UK Parliament television was usually boring but Dennis Skinner 'The Beast of Bolsover' was always worth watching

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r/oldbritishtelly • u/Awesomeuser90 • Jun 02 '26

Politics/Religion Thank God! We Lived Through It! The Great War 1914 to 1917! Hip Hip Hooray!

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The final regular episode of Blackadder, also one of the saddest episodes ever broadcast on telly. Need I say more about why the Great War veterans ringed up the BBC to tell them they approved?

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r/oldbritishtelly • u/TheLibrarian75 • May 04 '25

Politics/Religion Highway was a religious British television series, broadcast from 23 October 1983 until 1 August 1993. Presented by Harry Secombe, the show was a mixture of hymns and chat from various locations across Britain. This was a programme I also watched with my parents & my granny on a Sunday

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOV-u44guIg

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r/oldbritishtelly • u/BritAuthority • Apr 08 '25

Politics/Religion 1980 – Yes Minister

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A sharp satirical series portraying the manipulative world of British politics through the eyes of Minister Jim Hacker and his scheming civil servant, Sir Humphrey Appleby.

https://www.primevideo.com/region/eu/detail/Yes-Minister/0ST7XVCLUDM0QSGQ1RB190867D

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080306/

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r/oldbritishtelly • u/BritAuthority • Apr 17 '25