BBCNEWS BBC News at One June 4, 2024 13:29:00
And this was more than just a new programme. it was a new idea. we've only been going for about a minute. people were doubtful, weren't they, about breakfast television at the time? people said television on in the morning — that's disgusting. disgusting idea. what's happening in this country? people even used the word immoral. chiefly in the north - and east, rather windy. the bbc had briefly experimented with breakfast television before 1983 by putting cameras in a radio studio. it's 7 o'clock on monday, the 1st of december. this is radio vision. it wasn't the tv gold they were hoping for....