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This is a list of British television related events from 1983. ==Events== *3 January – Children's ITV premieres on ITV. *17 January – ''Breakfast Time'', Britain's first breakfast show, launches on BBC1. *1 February – TV-am launches, with ''Good Morning Britain'' *6 February – The Australian soap opera ''Sons and Daughters'' makes its British television debut when Central becomes the first ITV region to begin screening the programme. All other ITV regions soon follow suit. *8 February – ''Minipops'' premieres on Channel 4. Though a ratings success, it is axed after only one series due to heavy media criticism. *23 February – After months of "will she or won't she?" drama, Deirdre Barlow (Anne Kirkbride) makes the choice to break up with Mike Baldwin (Johnny Briggs) and reunite with her estranged husband Ken (William Roache) on ''Coronation Street''. The episode was one of the highest-rated in the soap's history. *11 May – Peter Adamson makes his last appearance as Len Fairclough on ''Coronation Street''. *9 June-10 June – BBC1 and ITV broadcast coverage of the 1983 general election. *15 June – The first episode of ''The Black Adder'', the first in the successful ''Blackadder'' series of sitcoms, debuts on BBC One. *27 June – The shareholders of Satellite Television agree a £5 million offer to give News International 65% of the company.〔News International buys 65% of satellite group. By Bill Johnstone, Electronics Correspondent. ''The Times'', Wednesday, 29 June 1983; pg. 13〕〔Title 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「1983 in British television」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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