Guess The Year No. 2

[Carl]

The following events all took place in the same year, can you guess the year ?

• The first episode of Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School is broadcast on the BBC

• TV detector vans first appeared on UK streets

• Emil Zatopek of Czechoslovakia wins a gold medal for the 5,000m, 10,000m and the marathon at the 15th Olympic Games in Helsinki, Finland

• Rosemary Clooney has a hit with Half as much

• 12 people die and 24 people are missing feared dead as flood sweeps through Lynmouth in North Devon

• Argentian President's wife, Eva Duarte de Peron dies from cancer at the age of 33

Answer will be provided next Friday evening after 21:00.

[freddo]

1952

[Carl]

ANSWER

The year was 1952.