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Italian television Television in Italy was introduced in 1939, when the first experimental broadcasts began. However, this lasted for a very short time: when fascist Italy entered World War II in 1940 all transmissions were interrupted, and were resumed in earnest ...

related events from 2006.

Events

*6 January - The 2004 Miss Italia

Cristina Chiabotto Cristina Chiabotto (born 15 September 1986) is an Italian TV presenter, model and showgirl. She works as TV presenter for Juventus Channel. Chiabotto was born in Moncalieri, in the province of Turin (Piedmont). She has a younger sister, Serena ...

and her partner Raimondo Todaro win the second season of ''Ballando con le stelle''. *27 April - Augusto De Megni wins the sixth season of ''

Grande Fratello ''Grande Fratello'' is the Italian version of the reality television franchise '' Big Brother''. Begun in September 2000, it has gone on to become a cultural phenomenon in Italy. There have been twenty-one completed seasons as of 2021, sixteen ...

''.

Debuts

RAI

Miniseries

* Raccontami (Tell me the story) – by Riccardo Donna and Tiziana Aristarco, with

Massimo Ghini Massimo Ghini (born 12 October 1954) is an Italian actor. Life He has worked with Franco Zeffirelli, Giorgio Strehler, Giuseppe Patroni Griffi, and Gabriele Lavia, among others. He has been married to actress Nancy Brilli, and is the father ...

and Lunetta Savino; 2 seasons. Italian version of the Spanish ''

Cuéntame cómo pasó ' (Spanish, 'Tell me how it happened'), usually shortened to ''Cuéntame'' and also known in English as ''Remember When'', is a Spanish prime-time television drama series which has been broadcast on La 1 of Televisión Española since 2001. It ...

''.

Serials

* L’ispettore Coliandro (Inspector Coliandro) – by the Manetti bros, with

Giampaolo Morelli Giampaolo Morelli (born 25 November 1974 in Naples) is an Italian actor, director, and screenwriter. He is particularly known for his television work; among his roles is as the title character in the ''L'ispettore Coliandro'' series. Filmog ...

; 7 seasons. The series has for protagonist Marco Coliandro (created by Carlo Lucarelli), a young police inspector in Bologna, seemingly a “tough guy” but actually naïve and bungling.

International

*2 October - / ''

Get Ed ''Get Ed'' is a computer-animated television series about a genetically engineered teenage delivery boy who fights industrial crime in Progress City. The show aired as a part of the Jetix programming block on the United States cable television ...

'' ( Rai 2) (2005–2006) *// ''

The Baskervilles ''The Baskervilles'' is a 2000 animated children's television show about a British family living in the most twisted theme park in the world. The show was originally created by series co-director Nick Martinelli and series co-writer Alastair Swi ...

'' (

Boing Boing may refer to: Places * Boing, South Sudan, a town in Upper Nile state on the Yabus River Arts, entertainment, and media Music * "Boing", a song by Ween from the album ''The Pod'' * "Boing!" (song), a 2006 song by Nik & Jay * "Boing!", ...

) (2000)

Television shows

Rai

Drama

* Bartali: The iron man, by Alberto Negrin, with

Pierfrancesco Favino Pierfrancesco Favino (; August 24, 1969) is an Italian actor, voice actor and producer. He has appeared in more than fifty European and American movies and television series since the early 1990s, including '' The Prince of Homburg'' (1997), '' T ...

in the title role and Simone Gandolfo as Fausto Coppi; 2 episodes.

Variety

* ''Ballando con le stelle'' (2005–present)

Mediaset

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