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
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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The Why Don't YouTube? Catchup - July 17th-23rd 2026
July 17th
30 YEARS AGO TODAY: an extended Points Of View special sees Anne Robinson get to tackle the boss of Them Upstairs, new BBC chairman and Beach Boys fan - worth knowing - Sir Christopher Bland. Among the up to date complaints ar...
The Why Don't YouTube? Archive - July 20th-26th 2026
July 20th
1973: Willie Rushton, initially in a panama hat and apparently operating the camera himself for his first vox pop, files a light Nationwide report on the coming metric system.
1985: the last episode we have access to of Ultra...
The Why Don't YouTube? Catchup - July 10th-16th 2026
July 10th
20 YEARS AGO TODAY: for two people synonymous with ITV bankers, Ant & Dec have a shadow list of absolute prime-time failures that aren’t really their fault as much as the people who devised, produced and playtested them before...
The Why Don't YouTube? Archive - July 13th-19th 2026
July 13th
1973: Z-Cars had made stars of Stratford Johns and Frank Windsor as Superintendents Barlow and Watt, so Z-Cars devisers Troy Kennedy Martin and Elwyn Jones reunited them and invented the drama-documentary police procedural for...
The Why Don't YouTube? Catchup - July 3rd-9th 2026
July 3rd
50 YEARS AGO TODAY: the peak of the fabled heatwave registers at 35.9°C - which would have made it at best the fourth hottest day this year so far, just saying - so let’s all go inside a big warm tent in Scarborough to watch th...
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