Look and Read
| Look and Read | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Children's, educational |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Running time | 20 minutes |
| Production company | BBC |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC One, BBC Two |
| Release | 9 January 1967 – 29 March 2004 |
Look and Read is a BBC Television programme for primary schools, aimed at improving children's literacy skills. The programme presents fictional stories in a serial format, the first of which was broadcast in 1967 and the most recent in 2004, making it the longest-running nationally broadcast programme for schools in the United Kingdom. The series remains popular among school children. Episodes of Look and Read were sometimes repeated on the CBBC Channel.