In 1969, Spike Milligan based a BBC television series named The World of Beachcomber on the columns.

Five months after the release of Tommy, The Kinks released another concept album, Arthur ( Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire ) ( September 1969 ), written by Ray Davies ; though considered by some a rock opera, it was originally conceived as the score for a proposed but never realised BBC television drama.

A colleague, Roger Beadon, recalled ( in a 1969 recording for the BBC ) that Orwell was fast to learn the language and that before he left Burma, " was able to speak fluently with Burmese priests in ' very high-flown Burmese.

November 1997 saw the release of Led Zeppelin BBC Sessions, a two-disc set largely recorded in 1969 and 1971.

An anonymous astronomy parody, quoted in Violent Universe by Nigel Calder ( BBC, 1969 ), refers to pulsars and quasars.

The programmes were originally broadcast by the BBC from 1969 – 1972.

In 1969, the BBC asked Smallfilms to produce a new series for colour television, but did not specify any particular storyline.

The first episode was broadcast by the BBC on November 16, 1969, and a further twenty-five episodes were made.

* Royal Family ( 1969 ) is a celebrated and reverential BBC documentary made by Richard Cawston to accompany the investiture of the current Prince of Wales.

Notably, Barry Took was the principal writer in the 1969 season ; executive producer George Schlatter, a Canadian, was influenced by Round the Horne on CBC repeats of BBC original programming, and searched out Took for his programme.

He is perhaps best known as the formal announcer on Beyond Our Ken ( 1958 – 1964 ), its more famous successor Round the Horne ( 1965 – 1968 ) and the short-lived Stop Messing About ( 1969 – 1970 ), where his ' BBC accent ' was used to comic effect.

Television series in which he appeared included Sez Les for Yorkshire Television, The Dawson Watch for the BBC, written by Andy Hamilton and Terry Ravenscroft, The Les Dawson Show, written by Terry Ravenscroft, Dawson's Weekly, Joker's Wild ( 1969 – 73 ) and the quiz show Blankety Blank, which he presented for some years.

Morecambe took six months off, returning for a press call at the BBC Television centre in May 1969.

The ATV operations moved to Elstree and Borehamwood ( now BBC studios ) and the BBC News department, which was the only unit remaining at " Ally Pally " after BBC Television Centre was opened in the 1950s, moved to White City, west London in September 1969.

He had written extensively on the subject since the 1920s, and in 1969 he publicly censured the BBC for its plan to cut its classical music budget and disband several of its orchestras.

In 1969, he achieved an international popular presence as the writer, producer, and presenter of the BBC Television series, Civilisation.

In 1969 he wrote and presented Civilisation for BBC television, a series on the history of Western civilisation as seen through its art.

She was nominated for BAFTA Awards on five occasions, and won twice, for her work in the film The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie ( 1969 ), and for the television production Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont, a BBC Play for Today broadcast in 1973.

* Live And On Song-Both sides of Skid Row's first two singles on the Song label recorded 1969, plus a BBC ' In Concert ' recording from 1971 ( Hux, 2006 )

* November 16 – The first episode of Clangers ( a British stop motion animated television program for children ) is broadcast by the BBC ( 1969 – 1972 ).

* November 23-Paul Temple premieres on the BBC ( 1969 – 1971 )

The ferries also featured in the opening credit sequences of the popular BBC TV comedy series, " The Liver Birds ", written by Carla Lane, which ran from 1969 to 1979.

Sergeant married Mary Smithies on 4 January 1969 ; the couple have two children: Will Sergeant ( a TV producer / director / writer ) and Mike Sergeant ( a BBC news reporter ).

* 1970-Wilderness And Plenty: the Reith Lectures 1969.

* The Nobel Prize Biography on Shaw, From Nobel Lectures, Literature 1901 – 1967, Editor Horst Frenz, Elsevier Publishing Company, Amsterdam, ( 1969 ).

" However, in 1968, Buechner received a letter from Charles Price, the chaplain at Harvard, inviting him to give the Noble Lectures series in the winter of 1969.

::" Buechner's theological efforts are never systematic treatises but instead short, highly literary productions in most of which he draws explicit links with fiction-writing generally and his own fiction in particular ... Buechner's 1969 Noble Lectures at Harvard, published in 1970 as The Alphabet of Grace, comprise a slender volume which is one of his most important and revealing works.

* 1969 delivers William Belden Noble Lectures at Harvard

* The Release of Neural Transmitter Substances ( The Sherrington Lectures X ), Charles C Thomas Publisher, Springfield ( Illinois ) 1969, pp. 60

He was Professor of Classical Philology at the University of Zurich ( 1969 – 1996 ); Visiting Professor of Classical Literature at the University of California for two years ( 1977 and 1988 ); Lecturer at Harvard in 1982 ; Dean of the Philosophical Faculty I at Zurich ( 1986 – 1988 ); and presented the Gifford Lectures at the University of St Andrews in Scotland ( 1989 ).

* Their Words Were Bullets: The Southern Press in War, Reconstruction, and Peace Mercer University Memorial Lectures, No. 12 ( Athens, Ga .: University of Georgia Press, 1969 )

* Lectures in America ( 1969, with F. R. Leavis )

Goffman published his observations about Erdős ' prolific collaboration in a 1969 article entitled " And what is your Erdős number?

RFC 1, entitled " Host Software ", was written by Steve Crocker of the University of California, Los Angeles ( UCLA ), and published on April 7, 1969.

Exclusively, Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, which is entitled by the founding of United Nations as the cornerstone of modern day diplomacy since the Vienna Congress, was signed and ratified by the Republic of China on 18 April 1961 and 19 December 1969.

In 1969, the Three Stooges filmed a pilot episode for a new TV series entitled Kook's Tour, a combination travelogue-sitcom that had the " retired " Stooges traveling around the world, with the episodes filmed on location.

His rights as landlord were on the whole of recent establishment, but his rights as sovereign entitled him to revenues on the gabelles ( mainly salt ), from alberga ( commutation of gîte ) and cavalcata ( commutation of the duties of military service ) and quista (" aids ") ( Baratier 1969 ).

The second series in 1969 was renamed It's Marty ( the second title being retained for the DVD of the show ); in 1971 he was signed to a series co-produced by ATV and ABC TV entitled The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine ; this show lasted one season.

In addition there was a pilot episode ( 1969 ) and two special episodes entitled Further Up Pompeii, one in 1975 and the other in 1991.

After a brief trip to England in October 1968, cut short by visa problems, Nazz recorded their second album, originally entitled Fungo Bat in Los Angeles in late 1968 and early 1969.

On Wednesday, September 17, 1969, CBS Television aired Dionne Warwick's first television special entitled " The Dionne Warwick Chevy Special.

From 2006 to 2007, music label Salvo remastered and released all of Slade's catalogue including, a four disc anthology set entitled The Slade Box ( Anthology 1969 – 1991 ) and a package of all live albums in one Slade Alive!

In 1969, both publications were canceled and replaced with a bilingual monthly entitled Id, directed by Ian Green.

Feliciano later wrote a song entitled " No Dogs Allowed " ( then lately in 1969 become a Netherland Top10 Hit on the charts ), which told the story of his first visit to London.

In August 1969 the Apollo 8 space capsule was shown in a special exhibit entitled " Man and Space " and in 1970 the first full-time director, Theo Stillger, was appointed.

In 1969 Ray encountered Chögyam Trunpa ’ s autobiography entitled “ Born in Tibet .” In an unpublished interview Ray recounts knowing immediately that this was his teacher, though he had to wait until 1970 for Trungpa to arrive in the U. S. in order to meet him.

From 1959 to 1969: the company made over 500 weekly short cinema films in a series entitled Look At Life, each film depicting an area of British life.

DeShannon continued writing and recording, but it was not until 1969 that she scored her next smash single and album, both entitled " Put a Little Love in Your Heart ".

The Edwards Committee published its report entitled British Air Transport in the Seventies on 2 May 1969.

He began a series of studies of program choices for the federal budget in 1969 entitled " Setting National Priorities ".

He played Governor Donald Cory in a 1969 episode of Star Trek entitled " Whom Gods Destroy ", and was going to play Doctor Noonien Soong in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode " Brothers " but illness prevented him from doing so ; Brent Spiner ultimately took over the role.

Singaporean composer Lim Su Chong composed a song in 1969 entitled Five Stars Arising which took the elements of the national flag as its theme.

The Company's history which provides the references for the information on this page was published in 1969 in a limited edition book of 500 copies entitled A History of the Worshipful Company of Tobacco Pipe Makers and Tobacco Blenders, commissioned for distribution to members of the Livery Company at the time.

It was probably sampled from David Lewiston's 1969 LP of Balinese music entitled Golden Rain, released on the Nonesuch Explorer Series.

He does not use his titles and did not use his courtesy title of Viscount Newry and Mourne which he was entitled to from 1969 to 1977, and is known as Sir Richard Needham.

The first edition ( in print from 1969 to 1972 ) included an excerpt from an article by Burton H. Wolfe, an investigative journalist and biographer of LaVey, entitled " The Church that Worships Satan ".

In 1969, Houston released her debut album, entitled Sunshower, produced, arranged and composed by Jimmy Webb except for one track.