<Ul> <Li> The BBC Schools and Colleges service was converted to colour and started using the Diamond ident, which stayed until 1977 . </Li> <Li> "Light and Tuneful" became the new opening theme tune for the BBC's coverage of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships during its release . </Li> </Ul> <Li> The BBC Schools and Colleges service was converted to colour and started using the Diamond ident, which stayed until 1977 . </Li> <Li> "Light and Tuneful" became the new opening theme tune for the BBC's coverage of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships during its release . </Li> <Ul> <Li> 10 March--The Brothers (1972--1976) </Li> <Li> 4 April--Newsround (1972--present) </Li> <Li> 15 June--The Burke Special (1972--1976) </Li> <Li> 8 September--Are You Being Served? (1972--1985) </Li> <Li> 11 September--Mastermind (1972--present) </Li> <Li> 2 October--Pebble Mill at One (1972--1986) </Li> <Li> 19 October--Colditz (1972--1974) </Li> <Li> 16 November--The Film Programme (1972--present) </Li> <Li> 15 December--Record Breakers (1972--2001) </Li> </Ul>

Popular british tv shows that first aired in 1972