24 Hours (TV programme)

24 Hours
GenreNews and Current affairs
Created byBBC
Presented by
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Production
Editors
Running time30 minutes (approx)
Original release
NetworkBBC1
Release4 October 1965 (1965-10-04) –
14 July 1972 (1972-07-14)
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24 Hours or Twenty-Four Hours is a long-running, late-evening, weekdaily news magazine programme that aired on BBC1. It focused on analysis and criticism of current affairs, and featured in-depth short documentary films that set the style for current-affairs magazine programmes. 24 Hours launched on 4 October 1965 and focused on investigative journalism. The programme's main presenter was Cliff Michelmore.