Looking at Things
From Broadcast for Schools.co.uk.co.uk
companyBBC
started23rd Sep
1949
ended23rd Jan
1964
15 school years
episodes
duration20 mins
subject
🎨Art
age rangeAge 13-16
languageenIn English
Looking at Things is a BBC schools radio series from the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, covering art for secondary school pupils.
- ran regularly until summer 1956, then absent from the airwaves until it returned in spring 1962
- regular series ended in summer 1963, but two Looking at Things radiovision programmes were broadcast in spring 1964 -- the first radiovision broadcasts in Britain
- replaced by Art and Design
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