1980s
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Latest 1980s updates
The Boy from Space (1980) - Episode 3: The Man in the Sand-pit  (from Look and Read)
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TV |
| 8 Nov 2026 An improved translation for one of the lines of space-speech | |
| Landmarks
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TV |
| 23 Oct 2026 Added more images of teachers' books and DVD packs, and updated episode count to include repeats from other series | |
| Landmarks - Episode List | TV |
| 23 Oct 2026 Episode list rejigged to count episodes repeated from previous series and use s01e01 notation | |
| Zig Zag
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TV |
| 20 Oct 2026 Updated the episode count to include repeats from Merry-Go-Round | |
| Zig Zag - Episode List | TV |
| 20 Oct 2026 Episode list rejigged to include and number repeats from Merry-Go-Round, with details of when they were originally shown. Also added s01e01 style numbering where each academic year is its own 'series' | |
1980s Schedules
Five random programmes from the 1980s (see all 991 programmes)
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Encounter: France BBC Schools TV • Age 11-13, Age 13-16 • Geography | 1979-1986 |
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Update Europe BBC Schools TV • Age 13-16 • Geography | 1988-1992 |
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A Place to Live ITV Schools • Age 7-9, Age 9-11, Age 11-13, Age 13-16 • Science • Nature | 1969-1989 |
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Near and Far  BBC Schools TV • Age 9-11 • Geography
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1975-1988 |
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Your Living Body ITV Schools • Age 13-16 • Science • Biology | 1984-1994 |