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- Alan Whicker looks again at the reports he made for Tonight (1957) on his 1958 journey round the world.
- Mixing music, dancing and comedy in the time-honoured tradition, ABC's The Bruce Forsyth Show focussed on laughter, glamour and big name guests, including Frankie Howerd, Cilla Black, Dudley Moore (and his trio), Tommy Cooper, Douglas Fairbanks Jr, Diana Dors, Kathy Kirby, Julie Rogers, Harry Secombe, Engelbert Humperdinck, Tom Jones and more!
- Award-winning British educational drama series tracing the lives and fortunes of various fictional Yorkshire families from Tudor times through to the 1960s. Many of the early seasons were 20-part serialised dramas.
- A 10 minute long, afternoon show in which magician and illusionist Robert Harbin makes a design from folding paper.
- London millionaire playboy James Hadleigh returns to his Yorkshire birthplace and buys a local newspaper his father founded, intending to turn it into a relevant force for change against the wishes of its plodding editor, Frank Walters.
- The adventures of a teenage boy sent to his country relatives during World War I.
- An anthology series of TV plays with a monetary theme.
- Petula Clark does not sing but instead sets the scene with her own recorded tribute (due to commitments) to the recently married Tony Hatch and Jackie Trent as they celebrate their musical union in this special wander through their recent hits. Scott Walker sings "If you ever leave me" and "Joanna". Matt Munro and Jackie sing a medley of "Downtown" "Don't sleep in the subway" and "My Love"
- Outside broadcast cabaret show, from Leeds University, to celebrate the opening night of Yorkshire Television.
- Religious cult leader, Pringle, calls in a private investigator, Caulfield, after receiving letters saying that his wife is having an affair. But Caulfield learns that the wife has more than love on her mind.
- A dull vacation at a holiday camp becomes interesting when the holidaying teenagers bump into 'Sherry', a female impersonator.
- Camille is living in London, working as a prostitute with her friend Nanine. Her life has no happiness until she meets the son of one her customers 'Armand' a Cambridge undergraduate .
- A small country newspaper's owner, an MP, has until now been a sleeping partner, but on retirement, he returns to take an active, and autocratic hand in the daily workings, conflicting with the staff.
- Susan must assist in getting the story of a missing local schoolgirl, but Bill is working with an exceedingly seedy and aggressive Fleet Street reporter in hopes of getting a byline in a London paper.
- A black sheep son arrives in Westdale to attend the funeral of his recently drowned brother, but his motives are not to honour a family member, but to humiliate his despised parents, whom he hasn't seen in years.
- A strange girl parks her car at a local pub, then walks to a random house and suicides in the dining room. Sue works on the story, piecing it together from reluctant sources while competing against the national press and a deadline.
- A local stone quarry owner seems to be getting far too much of the borough's business, living exceedingly well, and driving a new sports car. Susan is charmed, but is he corrupt or is his business rival spreading ill rumours?
- Reporters investigate a rumour that an assault has taken place on one of the students of an exclusive girls finishing school, and that she'd been put in harm's way by a new headmistress's social work scheme.
- American business men arrive in Westdale to recruit young men with advanced technical skills away from Yorkshire, to resettle with their families in the USA. The Locals put pressure on Hadleigh for articles on it in the Gazette.
- James Hadleigh is the squire of the village in this series created by Robert Barr.
- Four generations of boys have various adventures at Flaxton Hall in Yorkshire, beginning with Jonathan and his friend Archie in 1854.
- 1920s set sitcom following the misadventures of the accident-prone Billy Henshaw and his auntie Ivy as they try to run the family firm of undertakers.
- Maverick lawyer David Main commutes between his twin bases in London and Leeds. His seemingly devil-may-care attitude is contrasted with the steady and cautious approach of his crusty Leeds partner Henry Castleton.
- Albert Courtnay (Rodney Bewes), a 24-year-old innocent northern lad, relocates to London and manages to earn a basic living, but romanticises and exaggerates his success and experiences in euphemistic letters home to his mum.
- A weekly comedy panel show in which two teams of three comedians each play for points by telling jokes on a subject chosen by the host. While a comedian was telling a joke, a member of the other team could interrupt by pressing the buzzer and finishing the joke to score bonus points for their team. The turn did not end, however, until the comedian whose proper turn it was finished a joke with a punchline. At the end of the show, the team with the most points won a gag trophy of a jester carrying the Yorkshire Television chevron logo.
- British comedy sketch show hosted by Les Dawson, known for its witty humor and satire.
- Shown at Saturday teatime, this series centred around a village policeman and the drama that his everyday duties brought him into contact with. A sort of forerunner to "Heartbeat", it was also set in Yorkshire.
- The comedy concerns the relationship between boss Roland Digby (Peter Jones) and his adoring, loyal secretary Thelma Teesdale (Sheila Hancock), who totally indulges him.
- This was a soap set in a Victorian House which had been converted into flats.