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 5th-11th 2026
June 5th
40 YEARS AGO TODAY: made from French source materials in France with a mostly French cast for Film On Four and so led by the at least French named Cherie Lunghi, Letters To An Unknown Lover is based on Les Louvres, by the pair...
The Why Don't YouTube? Archive - June 8th-14th 2026
June 9th
1977: Neil Innes says he wrote his Silver Jubilee tribute on a bet; regardless it was played straight on Top Of The Pops and pretty much never heard again. Stay tuned for Tony Blackburn introducing that standout genre of the ye...
The Why Don't YouTube? Catchup - May 29th-June 4th 2026
May 29th
40 YEARS AGO TODAY: Pete Wylie on Top Of The Pops, after which John Peel makes a famous and unfortunately never followed up on promise.
- the Peacock Report into the financing of the BBC, put together by a committee includin...
The Why Don't YouTube? Archive - June 1th-7th 2026
June 1st
1980: Victoria Wood follows her breakthrough TV play Talent with Nearly A Happy Ending, her and Julie Walters reprising the characters through slimming, dating and even more full production musical numbers than before.
1981: i...
The Why Don't YouTube? Catchup - May 22nd-28th 2026
May 22nd
40 YEARS AGO TODAY: Owen Paul, ironically, wastes time on what was actually the penultimate Pebble Mill At One. Some have tried to claim this as a protest against the BBC making him mime on television but he seems fine with doi...
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