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New version of Blockbusters announced for Channel 5 daytime. Presented by Dan Walker or Andrew Castle.

The One Show is extended to 1 hour.

The Repair Shop gets a spin off based on repairing relationships. It is BBC Religion and Ethics commission.

An election is called and a prominent politician uses the word 'berk' while being interviewed by Sophie Ridge or similar on day one of campaigning and later apologises.

Wincy Willis' television comeback.

Challenge to be renamed to Challenge TV.

Challenge TV starts to show some ITV sitcoms including Bless this House and Father Dear Father.

Prayer Time Live extends it's hours, broadcasting until 15:00 each weekday and buying time on a more prominent channel.

Richard Osman reduces his role on Richard Osman's House of Games with some weeks now being presented by lady comedian Maisie Adam. Some physical games introduced and a gunging on Fridays.

Big Michael Aspel announcement.

BBC to subtitle all continuity announcements and ECPs on BBC One.

A new character is added to the Sooty IP. A posh lion who wears a top hat. Probably called "Apple" and probably androgynous.

Deal or No Deal gets a second series but several episodes are broadcast in a heavily and badly edited form after it is discovered that one of the contestants waiting in the wings can't be shown on TV for some reason. Their episode is not shown at all. They don't receive the £9000 they won. ITV make very few public statements about it.

BBC One broadcast a series of Not Going Out set entirely in Canada.

Disney's Steamboat Willie to be shown on several UK channels throughout the year, some channels choosing to remove a scene involving a pig with teats.

Talking Pictures TV introduces in-vision continuity before all programmes. It will consist of some teleshopping/product placement elements.

Talk TV introduce subtitles on Freeview.

BBC iPlayer rebrands as BBCi.