Panorama

1953/1954

19 Episodes • 1953

Panorama began broadcasting on 11th November 1953 as a fortnightly show. Described by the Radio Times of the day as a “reflection of the contemporary scene” it included reviews of the contemporary arts as well as featuring documentary pieces. The first season of Panorama concluded its run on 4th August 1954 (Information taken from the Radio Times via BBC Genome project programme index at https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk)

1954/1955

22 Episodes • 1954

The second season of Panorama began on the 20th of October. Similar to the first year, it was described as “a fortnightly topical magazine” by the Radio Times of the day. Again introduced by Max Robertson the series ran from the end of 1954 until the middle of 1955, ending on the 10th of August. (Information again collated from BBC Genome project at https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/)

1955/1956

43 Episodes • 1955

Starting on 19th September 1955, Richard Dimbleby took over as the presenter of Panorama bringing you “ Television’s Window on the World” according to the Radio Times. Continuing the weekly listings paper went on “Every Monday in this programme film and television cameras focus on events and personalities of the moment.” The show originated from the BBC Television Studios in London, with contributions from Outside Broadcast units, Regional Studios, and the BBC Film Unit. (Information from BBC Genome Project https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/)

1956/1957

42 Episodes • 1956

1957/1958

41 Episodes • 1957

1958/1959

2 Episodes • 1958

1959/1960

45 Episodes • 1959

1960/1961

46 Episodes • 1960

1961/1962

1 Episodes • 1961

1962/1963

5 Episodes • 1962

1963/1964

2 Episodes • 1963

1964/1965

1 Episodes • 1964

1965/1966

38 Episodes • 1965

1966/1967

1 Episodes • 1966

1967/1968

14 Episodes • 1967

1968/1969

44 Episodes • 1968

1969/1970

48 Episodes • 1969

1970/1971

10 Episodes • 1970

1971/1972

49 Episodes • 1971

1972

9 Episodes • 1972

1973

23 Episodes • 1973

1974

43 Episodes • 1974

1975

39 Episodes • 1975

1976

2 Episodes • 1976

1977

3 Episodes • 1977

1978

3 Episodes • 1978

1979

0 Episodes

1980

3 Episodes

1981

46 Episodes • 1981

1982

2 Episodes • 1982

1983

3 Episodes • 1983

1984

39 Episodes • 1984

1985

40 Episodes • 1985

1986

1 Episodes • 1986

1987

37 Episodes • 1987

1988

40 Episodes • 1988

1989

35 Episodes • 1989

1990

37 Episodes • 1990

1991

43 Episodes • 1991

1992

44 Episodes • 1992

1993

44 Episodes • 1993

1994

38 Episodes • 1994

1995

37 Episodes • 1995

1996

38 Episodes • 1996

1997

39 Episodes • 1997

1998

36 Episodes • 1998

1999

34 Episodes • 1999

2000

35 Episodes • 2000

2001

34 Episodes • 2001

2002

27 Episodes • 2002

2003

34 Episodes • 2003

2004

31 Episodes • 2004

2005

34 Episodes • 2005

2006

36 Episodes • 2006

2007

52 Episodes • 2007

2008

57 Episodes • 2008

2009

53 Episodes • 2009

2010

50 Episodes • 2010

2011

54 Episodes • 2011

2012

49 Episodes • 2012

2013

45 Episodes • 2013

2014

47 Episodes • 2014

2015

48 Episodes • 2015

2016

41 Episodes • 2016

2017

48 Episodes • 2017

2018

43 Episodes • 2018

2019

45 Episodes • 2019

2020

49 Episodes • 2020

2021

44 Episodes • 2021

2022

45 Episodes • 2022

2023

41 Episodes • 2023

2024

40 Episodes • 2024

2025

39 Episodes • 2025

2026

23 Episodes • 2026