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Children's TV on Trial

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  • Status: Returning Series
  • First Aired: May 27, 2007
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 6
  • Networks: BBC Four
  • Genres: Documentary
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Children's TV on Trial(2007)

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Overview

A look at kids' telly from the 1950s to the 1990s, covering the social trends and behind-the-scenes stories in each decade.

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Season 1

6 episodes • 2007

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1The 1950sMay 27, 20070.0
2The 1960sMay 28, 20070.0
3The 1970sMay 29, 20070.0
4The 1980sMay 30, 20070.0
5The 1990sMay 31, 20070.0
6The Kids' VerdictMay 26, 20070.0

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