A retro classic
Take a step back in time as we remember the Spectrum - the UK's first mass market home computer and 25 years old this month.

Welcome to the bbc.co.uk Homepage Archive. Within this area you will find a comprehensive archive of all the Homepages from July 14th 2005 onwards. You can view how the Homepage changed throughout each day and also view a snapshot of the page at various times, using the Time column. There's more information about the archive here. This was a project initiated on backstage.bbc.co.uk.
This page shows how the BBC Homepage changed throughout the day. It shows the time a change was made and what changed.
Please follow the links in the left hand Time column to see a snapshot of the homepage at that time of day. For more information please follow this link.
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| 22:40 | Sport | ||
| 22:15 | Search | ||
| 21:30 | News | ||
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| 20:00 | News | ||
| 19:50 | News | ||
| 19:35 | News | ||
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| 18:40 | News | ||
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| 18:05 | Main promotion | A retro classicTake a step back in time as we remember the Spectrum - the UK's first mass market home computer and 25 years old this month. ![]() | |
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Taxing lyricalSting once sang "Fill 'er up son... with unleaded" but can you think of something worse? 6 Music is on a quest to find the worst lyrics ever. ![]() | |||
| 18:00 | News | ||
| 17:15 | Search | ||
| 16:15 | Search | ||
| 16:05 | Sport | ||
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| 15:55 | News | ||
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| 15:20 | Main promotion | A retro classicTake a step back in time as we remember the Spectrum - the UK's first mass market home computer and 25 years old this month. ![]() | |
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A retro classicTake a step back in time as we remember the Spectrum - the UK's first mass market home computer and 25 years old this month. ![]() | |||
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| 15:10 | Main promotion | Radio 4 comedyRadio 4 have added a new show to their comedy stable, with David Mitchell hosting The Unbelievable Truth tonight at 6.30pm. ![]() | |
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A retro classicTake a step back in time as we remember the Spectrum - the UK's first mass market home computer and 25 years old this month. ![]() | |||
| 15:05 | News | ||
| 14:25 | Main promotion | Radio 4 comedyRadio 4 have added a new show to their comedy stable, with David Mitchell hosting The Unbelievable Truth tonight at 6.30pm. ![]() | |
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Radio 4 comedyRadio 4 have added a new show to their comedy stable, with David Mitchell hosting The Unbelievable Truth tonight at 6.30pm. ![]() | |||
| 14:15 | Search | ||
| 13:15 | Search | ||
| 13:05 | Main promotion | Magic manLearn Ronaldo's chop trick Learn one of the dribbling tricks made famous by newly-crowned PFA Player and Young Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo. ![]() | |
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Radio 4 comedyRadio 4 have added a new show to their comedy stable, with David Mitchell hosting The Unbelievable Truth tonight at 6.30pm. ![]() | |||
| 12:35 | News | ||
| 12:15 | Search | ||
| 11:15 | Sport | ||
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| 11:05 | Sport | ||
| 10:50 | Main promotion | The Worst Journey in the WorldSunday 9pm BBC Four The Edwardian Season continues with an epic tale of friendship and courage against appalling odds. ![]() | |
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Magic manLearn Ronaldo's chop trick Learn one of the dribbling tricks made famous by newly-crowned PFA Player and Young Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo. ![]() | |||
| 10:15 | Search | ||
| 09:30 | News | ||
| 09:20 | Search | ||
| 08:50 | News | ||
| 08:15 | Search | ||
| 07:55 | News | ||
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The Worst Journey in the WorldSunday 9pm BBC Four The Edwardian Season continues with an epic tale of friendship and courage against appalling odds. ![]() | |||
| 00:00 | News | ||