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EventDate
Radio station Contact 94 went off the air 29th November
Dame Sibyl Hathaway chose her Desert Island Discs 25th October
Channel Television saw off a rival broadcaster 16th October
Island FM brings commercial radio to Guernsey 15th October
Channel Television took to the air 1st September
The BBC broadcasts from Sark for the first time 25th July
BBC made its first ever Channel Islands broadcast 16th July
Songs of Praise comes from Guernsey 7th May
BBC Radio Guernsey takes to the air 16th March
Channel 4 gameshow Treasure Hunt comes to Guernsey 19th January
Channel Television disappears 14th January
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Laura Kennington kicks off Channel Islands triathlon

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Trudy, Guernsey’s biggest ever import, was installed

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Hitler ordered the Channel Islands’ fortification

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Guernsey bought Herm from the mainland

On this day in Jersey...


  • A priest is accused of infanticide
    Richard Averty was a loyal Catholic priest with a terrible secret: he also had a child, which he killed to keep his secret safe.
  • Colorado beetle arrives in Jersey
    Colorado beetles invaded the Channel Islands in 1947 and, on a larger scale, in 1963, with many arriving still alive.
  • Jersey issues £100 notes
    When Britain and beyond celebrated Queen Elizabeth II’s 60 years on the throne in 2012 Jersey produced £100 notes in her honour.

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