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1970 in Scottish television

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This is a list of events in Scottish television from 1970.

Contents

Events

  • 18 June - Televised coverage of the United Kingdom general election, 1970.
  • 13 November – The Colour Strike begins when ITV staff refuse to work with colour television equipment following a dispute over pay with their management.
  • Unknown - The singer David Bowie appears in a half-hour mime improv play on Scottish Television in which he narrates in song while perched on a ladder.

    • Television series

  • Scotsport (1957–2008)
  • Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962–1971)
  • Reporting Scotland (1968–1983; 1984–present)

    • Ending this year

  • The Adventures of Francie and Josie (1962–1970)

    • Births

  • 16 April - James Watson, actor
  • 17 September - Dallas Campbell, television presenter
  • Unknown - Frances Grey, actress
  • Unknown - Matt Healy, actor
  • Unknown - Sarah Heaney, television presenter

    • References

    1970 in Scottish television Wikipedia
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