" ( Capp also spoofed Carson in his strip, in a 1970 episode called " The Tommy Wholesome Show.

* 1970: The Virginian .... El Jefe ( 1 episode, 1970 )

Host ( 1 episode, 1970 )

*" Sweeney Todd " ( 1970 ), an episode of the ITV series Mystery and Imagination starring Freddie Jones as Sweeney Todd and Heather Canning as Nellie Lovett.

In between the films, Rogers and Thomas produced three Christmas specials in 1969, 1970 and 1973, a nineteen episode television series in 1975 and various West End stage shows which later toured the provinces.

television show episode Bedlam in the Bigtop circa 1970.

Crawford made three more TV appearances, as Stephanie White in an episode of The Virginian ( 1970 ), entitled " The Nightmare "; as a special guest who performed in multiple sketches on The Tim Conway Comedy Hour ( also in 1970 ) ; and as Joan Fairchild ( her final performance ) on an episode of the television series, The Sixth Sense, entitled, " Dear Joan: We're Going To Scare You To Death " ( 1972 ).

Television roles included the recurring role of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk in five of the six episodes of The Six Wives of Henry VIII ( 1970 ), the villainous Nasca in Thames Television's Aztec-themed drama The Feathered Serpent ( 1976 – 78 ), a guest starring spot in the comedy series The Goodies in the episode " The Baddies ", as well as episodes of Paul Temple, Dr. Finlay's Casebook, Doomwatch, The Persuaders !, A Family at War, Coronation Street, Softly, Softly: Taskforce, Colditz, Play for Today, Z-Cars, Special Branch, Sutherland's Law, The Sweeney, Jason King, Survivors, Crown Court, Angels, Warship, Van der Valk, Space: 1999, The Onedin Line, All Creatures Great and Small, Only When I Laugh ( Series 2, Total Episode # 9 ), Nanny, Minder, and the first episode of Inspector Morse in January 1987.

It was made in colour from series 2, although the series was still broadcast in monochrome by the BBC up until the first colour episode was transmitted on 5 October 1970.

In 1970 Sykes returned to BBC television with a guest appearance in an episode of Till Death Us Do Part.

They introduced " Puppet Man " as guests in the It Takes a Thief episode " To Sing a Song of Murder " in 1970.

He was mentioned in the " Fish Licence " sketch in the tenth episode of Series 2 ( 23rd overall ) of Monty Python's Flying Circus, which was first broadcast on December 1, 1970.

The cable network Trio started airing the show in its original one-hour form in the early 2000s, but only the pilot and the first 69 episodes ( extending to the fourth episode of the 1970 – 1971 season ) were included in Trio's package.

Examples include a parody of the story published in a 1970 Batman comic book, comedic references in television programmes such as The Simpsons ( 1990 ), being discussed in a 2006 episode of the Catalan soap opera El Cor de la Ciutat, and a 2009 Wired Italia magazine article which compared selected photographs of McCartney, taken before and after his alleged demise.

The 1970 – 71 British TV series UFO, in the episode " Mindbender " has the lead character, Col. Ed Straker, briefly entering a dimension where he's an actor in a TV series called UFO.

Reynolds became interested in politics at the time of the Arms Crisis in 1970, a hugely controversial episode in modern Irish history which saw two Cabinet ministers, Neil Blaney and Charles Haughey, sacked from the government over an alleged attempt to import arms to Northern Ireland.

It was later made into a Wagon Train episode in 1958 and into a film in 1970 with Richard Harris in the lead role as John Morgan and Manu Tupou as Yellow Hand.

Having been killed off in the last episode of the original series, at his request, Powell became a pin-up and a household name, following up with starring roles in several BBC serials, including television adaptations of the novels Sentimental Education ( 1970 ) and Jude the Obscure ( 1971 ).

As Douglas grew older, he took on the older-man and father roles, in such movies as Hud ( 1963 ), for which he won his first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, The Americanization of Emily ( 1964 ), an episode of The Fugitive ( 1966 ), I Never Sang for My Father ( 1970 ), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor, and The Candidate ( 1972 ).

1970 Parallel Time, episode 980 to 1060: A room in Collinwood ’ s east wing enables Barnabas to enter Parallel Time, where familiar people have made different choices and live different lives.

He also managed to score in every British Home Championship tournament he played in except 1963 in an association with the tournament which lasted from 1958 to 1970 and included 16 goals and ten tournament victories ( five shared ).

* The British Hammer Film Productions also produced a fairly faithful adaptation of " Carmilla " titled The Vampire Lovers ( 1970 ) with Ingrid Pitt in the lead role and Madeline Smith as her victim / lover.

* 1970 – October Crisis: In Montreal, Quebec, kidnapped British Trade Commissioner James Cross is released by the Front de libération du Québec terrorist group after being held hostage for 60 days.

* 1899 – John Barbirolli, British conductor ( d. 1970 )

* 1948 – Lillian Board, British track and field athlete ( d. 1970 )

Edinburgh has also hosted various national and international sports events including the World Student Games, the 1970 British Commonwealth Games, the 1986 Commonwealth Games and the inaugural 2000 Commonwealth Youth Games.

In 1970 and 1971 three 504cc Cheney Triumphs were used by the British team in the ISDT, in which Cheney won a manufacturer's prize.

* 1970 – Simon Pegg, British comedian and actor

He was appointed a member of the British Academy in 1970 and CBE in 1993.

* 1970 – Diane Youdale, British television personality

* 1970 – Andy Williams, British musician ( Doves and Sub Sub )

* 1970 – Jez Williams, British musician ( Doves and Sub Sub )

* British Home Championship ( 8, 2 shared ): 1964 ( shared ), 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970 ( shared ), 1971 and 1972

* Officer of the Order of the British Empire: 1970

From 1670 to 1970 the HBC Governors were British and based in London, United Kingdom.

* 1970 – B. H. Liddell Hart, British historian ( b. 1895 )

* 1878 – Dame Adeline Genée, Danish-born British ballerina ( d. 1970 )

* Graham Chapman ( as " Ron Vibbentrop ") in the 1970 British television comedy Monty Python's Flying Circus: The Naked Ant

In 1970, he attended the British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, where he was presented to Queen Elizabeth II.

Category: 1970 in British television

* 1970 – Rhodesia declares itself a republic, breaking its last links with the British crown.

* 1970 – Alexander Armstrong, British comedian, actor and TV presenter

In 1967, the people of Nauru purchased the assets of the British Phosphate Commissioners, and in June 1970, control passed to the locally owned Nauru Phosphate Corporation.

* 1970 – Ashley Ward, British footballer

* 1970 – Stel Pavlou, British novelist