Nationwide 1969 – 1983

“Nationwide” was a news and current affairs programme that aired on in the early evening on BBC One from 1969 to 1983. It was one of the first attempts to create a nationwide news and current affairs program that covered stories from all regions of the United Kingdom.

“Nationwide” aimed to provide a more comprehensive and inclusive coverage of news and events, highlighting stories from different parts of the country and showcasing the diversity of British life. The show featured a mix of news reporting, interviews, features, and reports on social, cultural, and human interest topics.

The program’s launch date was September 9, 1969. It was broadcast live and covered a wide range of topics, often incorporating audience participation and viewer feedback. “Nationwide” paved the way for more inclusive and regionally diverse news coverage on British television.

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Quality: HQ

1960s

Views: 766

Format: 4:3

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1970

Views: 633

Format: 4:3

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1970s

Views: 782

Format: 4:3

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1970s

Views: 613

Format: 4:3

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1970s

Views: 527

Format: 4:3

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1970s

Views: 673

Format: 4:3

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1979

Views: 634

Format: 4:3

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Quality: HQ

5th May 1980

Views: 661

Format: 4:3

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Quality: HQ

1st September 1981

Views: 406

Format: 4:3

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Quality: HQ

3rd December 1981

Views: 194

Format: 4:3

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18th December 1981

Views: 665

Format: 4:3

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Quality: ST

21st January 1982

Views: 699

Format: 4:3

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Quality: HQ

12th May 1983

Views: 419

Format: 4:3

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16th May 1983

Views: 463

Format: 4:3

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Quality: HQ

17th May 1983

Views: 200

Format: 4:3

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2nd August 1983

Views: 554

Format: 4:3

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Quality: ST

4th August 1983

Views: 633

Format: 4:3

Examples of Nationwide’s studio presentation and programme graphics