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What A Year! Part 2

What A Year! Part 2 – 1962

As the death of Rolling stones drummer Charlie Watts was announced this week we thought we’d re-visit. this post as it was 1962 that the Rolling Stones formed

It was the year this group first hit the charts

 

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This group formed

In The News

 

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On TV there was the start of this realistic Police drama

Younger viewers marvelled as Zoo Keeper Johnnie Morris first talked to the animals

 

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In the world of comedy 

The much missed Benny Hill made his TV debut, on the BBC  and very different to what many remember him for!

 

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Having parted company with Tony Hancock, writers Galton and Simpson began a run of new shows

 

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Another famous duo started their new TV series

 

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There was another famous show that began in this year

And on the big screen for those of a sea going persuasion the Carry On team were back