What was popular on TV in 1969?

Top-rated United States television programs of 1969–70

Rank Program Rating
1 Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In 26.3
2 Gunsmoke 25.9
3 Bonanza 24.8
4 Mayberry R.F.D. 24.4

How many TV channels were there in the UK in 1969?

three television channels
There were three television channels: BBC 1, BBC 2 and Independent Television (known as ITV). ITV was split into geographical regions, each with a slightly different programme schedule.

What TV Programmes started in 1970?

ITV

  • 2 January – Aquarius (1970–1977) Manhunt (1970)
  • 3 January – The Val Doonican Show (1970–1975)
  • 6 January – Kate (1970–1972)
  • 7 January – Redgauntlet (1970)
  • 14 February – Wicked Women (1970)
  • 15 February – Catweazle (1970–1971)
  • 17 February – The Tribe That Hides From Man (1970)
  • 3 March – The Misfit (1970–1971)

What TV show started in 1970?

TV Series, Released between 1970-01-01 and 1970-12-31 (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)

  • The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977)
  • All My Children (1970–2011)
  • UFO (1970–1971)
  • McCloud (1970–1977)
  • The Partridge Family (1970–1974)
  • Tatort (1970– )
  • The Odd Couple (1970–1975)
  • Nanny and the Professor (1970–1971)

Which British TV show started in 1969?

19 November – The Benny Hill Show premieres on ITV. 20 November – The first episode of BBC sitcom Dad’s Army to be broadcast in colour is Branded, the favourite of co-writer Jimmy Perry. 21 November – The controversial London Weekend Television comedy Curry and Chips begins airing.

How many families had a television in the 1960s in Britain?

At the beginning of the decade, television was a luxury item – only 350,000 households had a television set. By 1960, nearly three quarters of the population had television.

What was on TV Friday night 1968?

Friday

Network 9:30 PM
ABC Winter The Guns of Will Sonnett
Summer Judd, for the Defense
CBS The CBS Friday Night Movies
NBC Fall The Name of the Game

What was the most watched TV show in 1968?

1. Hawaii Five-O (1968–1980)