

Nationwide
Nationwide was a BBC News and current affairs television programme which ran from 9 September 1969 to 5 August 1983. It was broadcast on BBC One each weekday following the early evening news. It followed a magazine format, combining political analysis and discussion with consumer affairs, light entertainment and sports reporting. It began on 9 September 1969, running between Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6.00pm, before being extended to five days a week in 1972. From 1976 until 1981 the start time was 5:55pm. The final edition was broadcast on 5 August 1983, and the following October it was replaced by Sixty Minutes. The long-running Watchdog programme began as a Nationwide feature. The light entertainment was quite similar in tone to That's Life!. Eccentric stories featured skateboarding ducks and men who claimed that they could walk on egg shells.. Richard Stilgoe performed topical songs.
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Cast
Seasons
- Ep 1
1.September 9, 1969
09-09-196950 min - Ep 2
2.September 10, 1969
10-09-196950 min - Ep 3
3.September 11, 1969
11-09-196950 min - Ep 4
4.September 12, 1969
12-09-196950 min - Ep 5
5.September 15, 1969
15-09-196950 min - Ep 6
6.September 16, 1969
16-09-196950 min - Ep 7
7.September 17, 1969
17-09-196950 min - Ep 8
8.September 18, 1969
18-09-196950 min - Ep 9
9.September 19, 1969
19-09-196950 min - Ep 10
10.September 22, 1969
22-09-196950 min - Ep 11
11.September 23, 1969
23-09-196950 min - Ep 12
12.September 24, 1969
24-09-196950 min - Ep 13
13.September 25, 1969
25-09-196950 min - Ep 14
14.September 26, 1969
26-09-196950 min - Ep 15
15.September 29, 1969
29-09-196950 min - Ep 16
16.September 30, 1969
30-09-196950 min - Ep 17
17.October 1, 1969
3.001-10-196950 min - Ep 18
18.October 2, 1969
02-10-196950 min - Ep 19
19.October 3, 1969
03-10-196950 min - Ep 20
20.October 6, 1969
06-10-196950 min - Ep 21
21.October 7, 1969
07-10-196950 min - Ep 22
22.October 8, 1969
08-10-196950 min - Ep 23
23.October 9, 1969
09-10-196950 min - Ep 24
24.October 10, 1969
10-10-196950 min - Ep 25
25.October 13, 1969
13-10-196950 min - Ep 26
26.October 14, 1969
14-10-196950 min - Ep 27
27.October 15, 1969
15-10-196950 min - Ep 28
28.October 16, 1969
16-10-196950 min - Ep 29
29.October 17, 1969
17-10-196950 min - Ep 30
30.October 20, 1969
20-10-196950 min - Ep 31
31.October 21, 1969
21-10-196950 min - Ep 32
32.October 22, 1969
22-10-196950 min - Ep 33
33.October 23, 1969
23-10-196950 min - Ep 34
34.October 24, 1969
24-10-196950 min - Ep 35
35.October 27, 1969
27-10-196950 min - Ep 36
36.October 28, 1969
28-10-196950 min - Ep 37
37.October 29, 1969
29-10-196950 min - Ep 38
38.October 30, 1969
30-10-196950 min - Ep 39
39.October 31, 1969
31-10-196950 min - Ep 40
40.November 3, 1969
03-11-196950 min - Ep 41
41.November 4, 1969
04-11-196950 min - Ep 42
42.November 5, 1969
05-11-196950 min - Ep 43
43.November 6, 1969
06-11-196950 min - Ep 44
44.November 7, 1969
07-11-196950 min - Ep 45
45.November 10, 1969
10-11-196950 min - Ep 46
46.November 11, 1969
11-11-196950 min - Ep 47
47.November 12, 1969
12-11-196950 min - Ep 48
48.November 13, 1969
13-11-196950 min - Ep 49
49.November 14, 1969
14-11-196950 min - Ep 50
50.November 17, 1969
17-11-196950 min - Ep 51
51.November 18, 1969
18-11-196950 min - Ep 52
52.November 19, 1969
19-11-196950 min - Ep 53
53.November 20, 1969
20-11-196950 min - Ep 54
54.November 21, 1969
21-11-196950 min
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