Look and Read

Look and Read (1967-2003)

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Look and Read is a BBC television programme for primary schools, aimed at improving children's literacy skills. The programme presents fictional stories in a serial format, the first of which was broadcast in 1967 and the most recent in 2004, making it the longest running nationally broadcast programme for schools in the UK. The series remains popular among school children, and has also gained a cult following among those who have grown up with it.

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Scheduleevery Friday (19 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S20E05A Secret Comes to LightMar 29, 2004
S20E04Phantoms and PhotographsMar 22, 2004
S20E03A Flicker at the FairgroundMar 15, 2004
S20E02The Girl in BlueMar 8, 2004
S20E01A Light at the WindowMar 1, 2004
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Also known as

  • Spelling with the Spellits (United Kingdom)
  • LRTV (United Kingdom)
  • Shadow Play (United Kingdom)
  • Zzaap and the Word Master (United Kingdom)
  • The Legend of the Lost Keys (United Kingdom)
  • Captain Crimson (United Kingdom)
  • Spywatch (United Kingdom)
  • Earth Warp (United Kingdom)
  • Sky Hunter (United Kingdom)
  • Through the Dragon's Eye (United Kingdom)
  • Geordie Racer (United Kingdom)
  • Badger Girl (United Kingdom)
  • Fair Ground! (United Kingdom)
  • Dark Towers (United Kingdom)
  • The Boy from Space (United Kingdom)
  • The King's Dragon (United Kingdom)
  • Cloud Burst (United Kingdom)
  • Joe and the Sheep Rustlers (United Kingdom)
  • Len and the River Mob (United Kingdom)
  • Bob and Carol Look for Treasure (United Kingdom)

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