
To mark 50 years of BBC TV News, a look back on how stories were reported in each decade. Narrated by key figures including Charles Wheeler, Michael Buerk, Kate Adie, John Simpson and Jeremy Bowen.
Air Date: 2004-07-05
Michael Buerk looks back at the birth of BBC Television News and how it showed the post-war world taking shape: the b...
Air Date: 2004-07-05
Charles Wheeler reflects on an age which saw America embroiled in the war in Vietnam, violent clashes over civil righ...
Air Date: 2004-07-06
Kate Adie remembers the three-day week, the IRA's mainland bombing campaign, Charles and Diana and the arrival of Bri...
Air Date: 2004-07-06
John Simpson looks at a decade of profound change. The Berlin Wall came down, while apartheid collapsed along with co...
Air Date: 2004-07-07
Jeremy Bowen introduces the age of 24-hour news, when the world watched the September 11th attacks live on television...