World in Action output. For the first 35 years of its existence, ITV had a near-monopoly of television advertising revenue. Roy Thomson, who ran Scottish Television famously described ITV as a "licence to print money". In return for this income, the broadcasting regulator insisted that the ITV companies broadcast a proportion of their programmes as public service TV. Out of this was born the network's reputation for serious current affairs, eagerly grabbed by programme makers under Granada's founder Lord Sidney Bernstein. Some of the most prominent figures in 20th-century British broadcasting helped to create "World in Action", in particular Tim Hewat, "the maverick
Harry Enfield's Television Programme released as a two-disc DVD on 21 May 2007, but it was delayed until further notice. It was then to be released on 19 November 2012, but was delayed once again to 11 March 2013, it has since been cancelled. "The Collection" was going to be a five-disc set containing Series 1 and 2, and the 1992 Christmas episode of "Harry Enfield's Television Programme", and Series 1 & Series 2 of Harry Enfield & Chums, and Christmas specials from 1997 and 1998. Harry Enfield's Television Programme Harry Enfield and Chums (also called Harry Enfield's Television Programme) is a British sketch