1965 In Television ,
Other Events Of 1966 ,
1967 In Television and the
List Of 'years In Television' .
''For the American network television schedule, please see 1966-67 American Network Television Schedule .''
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- January 3 - '' Hullabaloo '' shows promotional videos of The Beatles songs "Day Tripper" and "We Can Work It Out".
- January 8 - '' Shindig! '' airs for the last time on ABC , with musical guests The Kinks and The Who .
- February 23 - Television is first broadcast in Greece when ERT went on the air.
- June 5 - A taped appearance by The Beatles on '' The Ed Sullivan Show ''. The band debuts their Music Video s for "Rain" and "Paperback Writer".
- June 27 - The first episode of the supernatural Soap Opera '' Dark Shadows '' airs on ABC, introducing Victoria Winters ( Alexandra Moltke ) to the viewing audience as she applies for a job at the Collinwood Manor.
- July 1 - First Canadian color Television broadcast.
- Summer - Patrick McGoohan quits the popular spy series '' Danger Man '' (aired in the US as ''Secret Agent'') after filming only two episodes of the fourth season, in order to produce and star in '' The Prisoner '', which begins filming in September.
- September - ABC switches to the color standard, meaning that all three US networks are now broadcasting in color regularly.
- September 3 - The last new episode of the Television Series '' The Adventures Of Ozzie And Harriet '' airs.
- September 7 - The final episode of '' The Dick Van Dyke Show '' airs (the first episode aired on October 3 , 1961 ).
- September 8 - The first Star Trek episode to air, "The Man Trap" premieres on CBS.
- October 2 - The four-part serial '' Talking To A Stranger '', acclaimed as one of the finest British television dramas of the 1960s , begins transmission in the '' Theatre 625 '' strand on BBC2 .
- October 27 - '' It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown '' airs for the first time on CBS .
- October 29 - Actor William Hartnell makes his last regular appearance as the First Doctor in the concluding moments of Episode 4 of the Doctor Who serial '' The Tenth Planet ''. Actor Patrick Troughton briefly appears as the Second Doctor at the conclusion of the serial.
- November 5 - Actor Patrick Troughton appears in his first full Doctor Who serial '' The Power Of The Daleks '' as the Second Doctor .
- November 16 - '' Cathy Come Home '', possibly the best-known play ever to be broadcast on British television, is transmitted in BBC1 's '' The Wednesday Play '' anthology strand.
- The 1951 - 1953 CBS Sitcom '' Amos & Andy '' is pulled from circulation due to complaints from civil rights organizations.
- Macdonald Carey starts reciting the Epigram "Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives" at the beginning of his dramatic serial, '' Days Of Our Lives '', a tradition that continues today, over a decade after his passing.
- '' Coronation Street '' (UK) ( 1960 -present).
- '' My Three Sons '' (1960- 1972 ).
- '' The Andy Griffith Show '' (1960- 1968 ).
- '' Four Corners '' ( Australia ) (1961-present).
- '' It's Academic '' (1961-present)
- '' The Avengers '' (UK) (1961-1969).
- '' The Fulton Sheen Program '' (1961-1968).
- '' The Mike Douglas Show '' (1961- 1981 ).
- '' Walt Disney's Wonderful World Of Color '' (1961-1969).
- '' Match Game '' ( 1962 -1969, 1973-1984, 1990- 1991 , 1998 - 1999 ).
- '' The Beverly Hillbillies '' (1962-1971).
- '' The Late Late Show '' ( Ireland ) (1962-present).
- '' The Lucy Show '' (1962-1968).
- '' The Saint '' (UK) (1962-1969).
- '' Z-Cars '' (UK) (1962-1978).
- '' Doctor Who '' (UK) ( 1963 -1989, 1996 , 2005 -present).
- '' General Hospital '' (1963-present).
- '' Petticoat Junction '' (1963-1970).
- '' The Doctors '' (1963-1982).
- '' Another World '' ( 1964 -1999).
- '' Bewitched '' (1964-1972).
- '' Crossroads '' (UK) (1964-1988, 2001 -2003).
- '' Daniel Boone '' (1964-1970).
- '' Gilligan's Island '' (1964-1967).
- '' Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. '' (1964-1970).
- '' Jeopardy! '' (1964-1975, 1984-present).
- '' Peyton Place '' (1964-1969).
- '' The Mavis Brampston Show '' (Australia) (1964-1968).
- ''The Wednesday Play'' (UK) (1964-1970).
- '' Top Of The Pops '' (UK) (1964-present).
- ''Days of Our Lives'' ( 1965 -present).
- '' Get Smart '' (1965-1970).
- '' Green Acres '' (1965-1971).
- '' Hogan's Heroes '' (1965-1971).
- '' I Dream Of Jeannie '' (1965-1970).
- '' Lost In Space '' (1965-1968).
- '' The Dean Martin Show '' (1965-1974).
- '' Tom And Jerry '' (, 1975- 1977 , 1980-1982).
- '' World Of Sport '' (UK) (1965- 1985 ).
- '' United! '' (UK) (1965- 1967 )
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