Presenters of BBC television's Tomorrow's World, from left, James Burke, Judith Hann, Raymond Baxter, Maggie Philbin, Peter Macann and Howard Stableford. *3/1/03: It emerged that the BBC has axed the science programme from its weekly slot after nearly 40 years. Bosses decided not to produce another series of the show following a long-term decline in ratings. Instead they will create a number of new programmes under the Tomorrow's World brand name over the coming year. In the 1970s and 1980s, when it was hosted by Judith Hann and Howard Stableford, the show attracted audiences of more than 10

Presenters of BBC television's Tomorrow's World, from left, James Burke, Judith Hann, Raymond Baxter, Maggie Philbin, Peter Macann and Howard Stableford. *3/1/03: It emerged that the BBC has axed the science programme from its weekly slot after nearly 40 years. Bosses decided not to produce another series of the show following a long-term decline in ratings. Instead they will create a number of new programmes under the Tomorrow's World brand name over the coming year. In the 1970s and 1980s, when it was hosted by Judith Hann and Howard Stableford, the show attracted audiences of more than 10 Stock Photo
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6 May 1986

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Presenters of BBC television's Tomorrow's World, from left, James Burke, Judith Hann, Raymond Baxter, Maggie Philbin, Peter Macann and Howard Stableford. *3/1/03: It emerged that the BBC has axed the science programme from its weekly slot after nearly 40 years. Bosses decided not to produce another series of the show following a long-term decline in ratings. Instead they will create a number of new programmes under the Tomorrow's World brand name over the coming year. In the 1970s and 1980s, when it was hosted by Judith Hann and Howard Stableford, the show attracted audiences of more than 10 million, but by the last series the figure had fallen to around three million.

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