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  • S01E01 1950 General Election Results

    • February 23, 1950
    • BBC One

    Results of the 1950 General Election as they come in, illustrated by maps and diagrams. Commentators: R.B. McCallum, Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford, and author of "The British General Election of 1945" David Butler, Research student of Nuffield College Chester Wilmot Viewers can also join the crowds in Trafalgar Square, to watch results as they are thrown on to the illuminated screen. Your television guide is Richard Dimbleby.

  • S01E02 1951 General Election Results

    • October 25, 1951
    • BBC One

    Results from the 1951 General Election, shown as they come in. Television cameras visit three constituencies and viewers will be able to watch the crowds and hear the results announced. Birmingham Commentator, Godfrey Baseley Salford Commentator, Richard Dimbleby Fulham Commentator, Berkeley Smith With studio commentaries by: Graham Hutton, David Butler, Research Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford, H.G. Nicholas, Fellow of New College, Oxford, Author of 'The General Election, 1950'

  • S01E03 1955 General Election Results

    • May 26, 1955
    • BBC One

    The results of the General Election shown as they become available. Results will be shown from the studio or in direct outside broadcasts of Declarations of Poll, and analysis and interpretation of the trend of the returns will be maintained throughout. Presenter Richard Dimbleby is joined by David Butler and Robert McKenzie. Director: Grace Wyndham Goldie