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This is a list of British television related events from 1971. ==Events== *3 January – BBC Open University broadcasts begin. *27 January – Valerie Barlow is electrocuted by a faulty hairdryer, and then perishes in a house fire on ''Coronation Street''. This episode was broadcast in black and white, because of the Colour Strike. *1 February – Radio only and combined radio & television licences are abolished. *8 February – The Colour Strike ends after three months of industrial action by ITV staff who had refused to work with colour television equipment after a dispute with their managers over pay. All programmes were black & white like in previous years. *17 February – BBC2 airs ''Elizabeth R'', a drama serial of six 85-minute plays starring Glenda Jackson in the title role. *10 April – ''The Two Ronnies'' debuts on BBC1. *7 June – The UK children's magazine show ''Blue Peter'' buries a time capsule in the grounds of BBC Television Centre, due to be opened on the first episode of the year 2000. *21 September – ''The Old Grey Whistle Test'' premieres on BBC2. *10 October – ''Upstairs, Downstairs'' debuts on ITV. *December – End of ITV's black & white programming. Most of the regions had converted to colour during that time, with the Channel Islands converting last. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1971 in British television」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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