#OTD 24 June 1946
#LesBalletsNègres, Europe and Britain's first Black dance company, made their BBC Television debut. Founded that year by Jamaicans #BertoPasuka and Richie Riley, the multiracial troupe broadcast two dance-dramas: "They Came" and "Market Day".
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#LesBalletsNègres, Europe and Britain's first Black dance company, made their BBC Television debut. Founded that year by Jamaicans #BertoPasuka and Richie Riley, the multiracial troupe broadcast two dance-dramas: "They Came" and "Market Day".
#TVHistory
June 24, 2026 at 8:00 AM
#OTD 24 June 1946
#LesBalletsNègres, Europe and Britain's first Black dance company, made their BBC Television debut. Founded that year by Jamaicans #BertoPasuka and Richie Riley, the multiracial troupe broadcast two dance-dramas: "They Came" and "Market Day".
#TVHistory
#LesBalletsNègres, Europe and Britain's first Black dance company, made their BBC Television debut. Founded that year by Jamaicans #BertoPasuka and Richie Riley, the multiracial troupe broadcast two dance-dramas: "They Came" and "Market Day".
#TVHistory