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This is a list of British television related events from 1989.
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5 February | Sky News |
Sky Movies | |
Eurosport | |
1 April | Discovery Channel Europe |
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31 July | Premiere |
Date | Old Name | New Name |
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31 July | Sky Channel | Sky One |
Shows | Moved from | Moved to |
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Sale of the Century | ITV | Sky One |
The Price Is Right |
Date | Name | Age | Cinematic Credibility |
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27 January | Arthur Marshall | 78 | writer, humorist and television personality (Call My Bluff) |
21 February | Robert Dorning | 75 | musician and actor |
19 March | Charles Lamb | 88 | actor |
12 April | Gerald Flood | 61 | actor |
15 June | Geoffrey Alexander | 58 | actor |
1 July | Joan Cooper | 66 | actress |
2 July | Ben Wright | 74 | actor |
4 July | Jack Haig | 76 | actor ('Allo 'Allo!, Crossroads) |
11 July | Laurence Olivier | 82 | actor, director, producer and narrator of the landmark documentary series The World at War |
15 July | Dennis Wilson | 69 | Theme tune composer (Fawlty Towers) |
23 July | Michael Sundin | 28 | Presenter and actor (Blue Peter) |
4 August | Maurice Colbourne | 49 | actor |
17 August | Harry Corbett | 71 | magician and television presenter (Sooty) |
8 September | Ann George | 86 | actress (Crossroads) |
4 October | Graham Chapman | 48 | comedian, actor, writer, physician and one of the six members of the Monty Python comedy troupe |
20 October | Anthony Quayle | 76 | actor |
21 November | Peter Burton | 68 | actor |
11 December | Howard Lang | 78 | actor (The Onedin Line) |
15 December | Edward Underdown | 81 | actor |
17 December | Edward Boyd | 72 | screenwriter |
23 December | Peter Bennett | 72 | actor |
26 December | Peggy Thorpe-Bates | 75 | actress (Rumpole of the Bailey) |
30 December | Madoline Thomas | 99 | actress |