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      • an action or a risk that you take without knowing anything about the activity or what the result will be: The government is being accused of taking a leap in the dark as it prepares to radically change the education system.
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  2. Leap in the Dark was a British television anthology series with a supernatural theme. It was broadcast on BBC 2. It ran for 4 seasons - in 1973, 1975, 1977 and 1980 - consisting of 24 episodes in total.

  3. This cartoon shows Britannia, mounted on a horse whic has Disraeli's face, shielding her eyes as the horse jumps into the unknown 'Reform'. Behind her, John Bright, Gladstone and Lord Derby can be seen pulling up short of the hazard. On 15 July 1867, Disraeli's Reform Bill received its third reading in the House.

  4. Sep 20, 2021 · He subsequently visits a middle aged widow in a grand rural house who says she is being visited by the ghost of her dead husband and finding it frightening, with him presumedly following a lead from Leap in the Dark’s files, although this is not specifically explained.

    • July 14, 1914: “A Leap in The Dark”
    • Critical Delays
    • The Italian Question

    On July 14, 1914—the day Austria-Hungary’s leaders finally decided on war with Serbia—Germany’s Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg told his friend and advisor, the philosopher Kurt Riezler, that Germany was about to take “a leap in the dark” by backing the plan. But to be honest, Germany and Austria-Hungary were already operating in the dark, stepping on ...

    The first problem was the discovery by chief of the general staff Conrad that a large part of Austria-Hungary’s military was away on summer leave until late July. Second, Berchtold and his fellow ministers knew that French President Raymond Poincaré and Premier René Viviani were due to visit France’s ally Russia from July 20-23; if the ultimatum be...

    Berlin and Vienna also disagreed on the critical question of whether to inform Italy, the unreliablethird member of the Triple Alliance, about their plans. The only way Italy might be persuaded to join them in a war of aggression was the promise of territorial concessions—specifically Austria’s own ethnic Italian lands in the Trentino and Trieste (...

  5. 15 of the surviving episodes from the BBC's "Leap in the Dark" series presented chronologically. There were 24 episodes produced, however all but the pilot e...

  6. Feb 19, 2021 · To Kill a King”, written by Alan Garner, was the final episode of the fourth season of Leap in the Dark and if viewed with knowledge of Garner’s life it is a curiously self-reflective piece of work.

  7. Playfair turns to subversive writer Richard Hughes, vibrantly played by Ben Norris, to come up with a script. With the deadline approaching, Hughes delivers a strange piece about trapped miners in a dark pit. Like listeners to the wireless, the miners can see nothing.

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