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In March 2026, Samira Ahmed and Graham Kibble-White visited the home of Joy Whitby to talk about her 60-plus years making children's television. Starting in BBC Radio as a studio manager in the 195...

Podcast Episode · Through the Square Window · 10 June · 1hr 9min

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Cliff Michelmore at his desk during the BBC’s 1970 general election coverage A live television broadcast that spends six to seven hours confined mostly to one studio, disappears for a short b…

Samira Ahmed and Graham Kibble-White present a special extra episode for March 2026. Our previous instalment looked at shows from March 1979, including Thames TV's The Kenny Everett Video Show. Wri...

At the time, Space: 1999 was the most expensive series ever made, but a US producer and pulpier plots saw it lose its way

A podcast guiding you through the UK television we watched in decades gone by, presented by cultural journalist Samira Ahmed and TV journalist Graham Kibble-White.