The Why Don't YouTube? Newsletter
Why Don't YouTube?A weekly roundup of British television's past in online video links - an extended mix of Twitter's @whydontyoutube
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The Why Don't YouTube? Catchup - June 26th-July 2nd 2026
June 26th
30 YEARS AGO TODAY: the end of England vs Germany in the Euros and before cueing up the Cast, Des Lynam asks us reading this now a direct question. It’s not even top story on the subsequent BBC news, though Nick Higham is pres...
The Why Don't YouTube? Archive - June 29th-July 5th 2026
June 29th
1980: the first edition of 20th Century Box, a Janet Street-Porter LWT pop culture concept fronted by then-NME journalist Danny Baker, attempts an overview of the whole history of rock’n’roll with the aid of John Lydon, Phil O...
The Why Don't YouTube? Catchup - June 19th-25th 2026
June 19th
50 YEARS AGO TODAY: Seaside Special’s summer begins with... Dave Lee Travis, who introduces the show ostensibly from the radio. Tony Blackburn is actually in charge within the free-standing structure, introducing Ken Dodd as h...
The Why Don't YouTube? Archive - June 22th-28th 2026
June 22nd
1982: Vincent Price and Wogan have a whale of a back-and-forth.
1984: to demonstrate how big a deal Frankie Goes To Hollywood immediately were The Tube run a special edition at 1am to premiere the video for Two Tribes, follow...
The Why Don't YouTube? Catchup - June 12th-18th 2026
June 12th
40 YEARS AGO TODAY: due to World Cup coverage Eastenders is moved back to 9.30pm, an inauspicious circumstance win which to introduce the blazing, straight talking Walford return of Pete Beale’s ex-wife and Wicksy’s mum Pat Bu...
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