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1955 General Election

Sixty years on from the 1955 General Election, a chance to relive the first recorded BBC television election results coverage from Thursday 26 May 1955, presented by Richard Dimbleby and with analysis of the results by David Butler.

English
  • Originally Aired May 26, 1955
  • Runtime 173 minutes
  • Special Position Airs before season 1955, episode 1
  • Production Code b05x7bdh
  • Network BBC iPlayer
  • On Other Sites Official Website
  • Special is Critical to Show's Story No
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