2007
unfinished
MMXI
- FA Cup Winners: Chelsea FC (beat Manchester Utd. 1-0) first to be played at new Wembley Stadium, 19 May
- Christmas Number One: Leon Jackson - When You Believe
- Eurovision Song Contest: Helsinki, 12 May
- Contest Winner: Marija Šerifović - Molitva (Serbia)
- UK Eurovision Entry: Scooch - Flying the Flag (For You) (position 22nd)[1]
- Blue Peter Team: [2]
- Doctor Who: David Tennant (S03, plus Christmas Day Special 'Voyage of the Damned' )
- Radio 1 Breakfast Show DJ: [3]
- Big Christmas Day Film On BBC1: Finding Nemo, Shrek 2, (both afternoon), Speed (late night)
Main events[]
TV[]
(channel and first broadcast date in brackets)
New shows[]
- The Sarah Jane Adventures (01 Jan., CBBC), The History of the World Backwards (30 October, BBC Four), Would I Lie to You? (16 June, BBC One), The Tudors (BBC Two), Skins (E4, 25 January)
Shows ending[]
Other TV events[]
- Life On Mars (S2, BBC One), Celebrity Big Brother 5 (C4), Top of the Pops moves back to BBC One for Christmas Special, Teletubbies returns (as repeats) for 10th anniversary (31 March), To the Manor Born returns for a Christmas Special
Radio[]
Music[]
- Biggest selling singles: Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love, Rihanna - Umbrella, Mika - Grace Kelly (full list)
- Biggest selling albums: Amy Winehouse - Back to Black (rel.2006), Leona Lewis - Spirit, Mika - Life in Cartoon Motion, Take That - Beautiful World (rel.2006) (full list)
- Compilation albums: NOW 68, NOW 66, NOW 67, High School Musical 2, Radio 1's Live Lounge – Volume 2
- Debut albums: OneRepublic - Dreaming Out Loud (full list)
- Eponymous debuts - Artist, Artist,
- Alternative/independent: Artist - Title
Births[]
- James, Earl of Wessex (son to Prince Edward & Sophie) (17 Dec.)
Birthdays[]
- 40:
- 50:
- 60:
- 70:
Deaths[]
- Magnus Magnusson (07 January, 77), Derek Dougan (24 June, 69), Luciano Pavarotti (06 September, 71), Kevin Greening (29 December, 44)