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Breakfast Time
Breakfast Time was British television's first national breakfast television programme, broadcast from 17 January 1983 until 29 September 1989 on BBC1 across the United Kingdom. It was broadcast for the first time just over two weeks before TV-am, the commercial breakfast television station, started its service with the programme "Good Morning Britain".
Overview.
The show was revolutionary for the time. It mixed hard news with accessible features, creating a cosy feel, with sofas and bright colours — a stark contrast to
dating the tea's origin to 1844. In an 1884 American publication it was noted that "Bohea teas (are) known to trade in this country as "English Breakfast" tea, from its forming the staple shipment to England".
Accounts of the emergence of the blend in the UK give its origins in fact in Scotland around 1880, where it was initially known simply as "breakfast tea". It was in part popularised by Queen Victoria, having returned to London with a supply after tasting the tea at