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TV-am first hit screens in 1983 and had a host of famous faces on screen including Anne Diamond, Nick Owen, Jayne Irving, Lorraine Kelly and Mick Morris.
Volumes named after and focusing on a single year are increasingly popular – the trouble is, history just doesn't work like that
She taught ballet for many years, and said: ‘It takes us out of ourselves. It directs our attention towards the dimensions of life’
When the BBC launched breakfast TV, it expected to be crushed by rival TV-am's star power and money. But in the end there was no winner
CRAIG BROWN: These days, many under the age of 40 are similarly baffled by the idea that there was once a time when there was nothing to watch.