Media    From 17/1/1983  To 29/9/1989

Breakfast Time

Categories: TV & Radio

British television's first national breakfast television programme, Produced by the BBC it was revolutionary for the time, mixing hard news with light-hearted features. The presenters, typically wore casual clothes instead of formal suits, In 1986 it adopted a more formal news format, losing its cosy traditional sofa and jumpers format. In 1989 the show became known as Breakfast News.

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Lime Grove Studios

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