Chronicle (British TV programme)
Chronicle is a British television programme that was shown monthly and then fortnightly on BBC Two from 18 June 1966 until its last broadcast on 29 May 1991. Chronicle focused on popular archaeology and related subjects, and was considered an influential programme and a landmark in early television presentation of archaeology. The programme was commissioned by David Attenborough in 1966, and was produced by the Archaeological and Historical Unit headed by Paul Johnstone and later edited by Bruce Norman. Among the presenters of the programme were Magnus Magnusson, Colin Renfrew, David Drew, and John Julius Norwich.
| Chronicle | |
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Chronicle title sequence 1989 | |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Written by | Various |
| Directed by | various |
| Presented by | Various |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of series | 25 |
| Production | |
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| Producer | various |
| Editor | Bruce Norman |
| Running time | 50–60 min. (regular episode) |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC Two (1966–1991) |
| Release | 18 June 1966 – 29 May 1991 |
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