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2008 in British television

This is a list of events that took place in 2008 related to British television.

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Debuts

BBC One

BBC Two

BBC Three

BBC Four

ITV (1/2/3/4/CITV)

Channel 4

Five

E4

Sky1

Watch

Dave

FX

Other channels

Channels

New channels

Defunct channels

Rebranding channels

Television shows

Changes of network affiliation

  • It later moved to CITV in early 2009 for a brand newer series and then in late 2012 back to Channel 5.

Returning this year after a break of one year or longer

Continuing television shows

1920s

1930s

1950s

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

Ending this year

Deaths

Top 10 highest viewed programmes

Notes

  • A Matter of Loaf and Death is the highest viewed non-sporting event since an episode of Coronation Street in 2004 had 16.33 million.
  • Coronation Streets audience was boosted due to the death of long running and popular character Vera Duckworth.
  • The results shows of The X Factor and Britain's Got Talent are counted as separate programmes.

See also

References

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