2000 Today: Story, Cast and Series Facts
2000 Today (1999): Series details, synopsis and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
The start of biggest ever live broadcast in TV history - 28 hours of celebrations as people of the world bid farewell to and welcome the new millennium. The 2000 Today team will bring reports from the UK and around the world as the clock ticks down to midnight in different time zones. To begin with John Simpson is on the South Pacific island of Kiribati, seeing the first sunrise of the new millennium. And Tan Dun and an orchestra perform a special symphony. Presented by David Dimbleby from the Prime Meridian line in Greenwich, with Michael Parkinson, Gaby Roslin, Peter Sissons, Peter Snow, Philippa Forrester and Fergal Keane.
Series details
- Title: 2000 Today
- Format: Variety
- Language: English
- Premiere date: 1999-12-31
- Final broadcast date listed: 2000-01-01
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
- Network country: United Kingdom
- Typical episode runtime: 56 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 69694
- IMDb ID: tt0280379
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 1999-12-31; final listed air date 2000-01-01.
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Adapted from 2000 Today on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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