''One Pair Of Eyes'' is a British
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News
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documentary programme, which was first broadcast on the 5 May 1967 on
BBC Two
BBC Two is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network owned and operated by the BBC. It covers a wide range of subject matter, with a remit "to broadcast programmes of depth and substance" in contrast to the more mainstream an ...
.
The episodes were broadcast sporadically, usually once a month,
with each episode presented by a different person, and focused on a subject that they care about. Those subjects could be controversial, according to
David Attenborough
Sir David Frederick Attenborough (; born 8 May 1926) is an English broadcaster, biologist, natural historian and author. He is best known for writing and presenting, in conjunction with the BBC Natural History Unit, the nine natural histor ...
who commissioned the series, as he was BBC Two's director of programmes at the time.
The presenters were highly thought of, and from a wide range of fields which included: TV broadcasters, radio broadcasters, newspaper editors, magazine editors, journalists, foreign correspondents, writers, authors, novelists, biographers, travel writers, poets, humourists, satirists, artists, cartoonists, sculptors, painters, illustrators, animators, photographers, scientists, physicists, physicians, professors, doctors, gerontologists, pathologists, paediatricians, psychoanalysts, psychologists, astronomers, historians, academics, headmasters, teachers, lecturers, politicians, diplomats, trade union leaders, activists, campaigners, architects, production designers, theatre directors, artistic directors, playwrights, dramatists, film directors, screenwriters, actors, comedians, singers, musicians, composers, critics, barristers, businessmen, military men, governor-generals, farmers, factory workers, chefs, curators, religious ministers, explorers, parliamentary peers, and barons.
Episodes
References
External links
BBC Programme Page - One Pair of EyesBBC iPlayer - One Pair of Eyes* {{IMDb title, tt1746418
1967 British television series debuts
1984 British television series endings
1960s British documentary television series
1970s British documentary television series
1980s British documentary television series
BBC television documentaries
Television series by BBC Studios
English-language television shows
Current affairs shows