Guess The Year No. 4

[Carl]

The following events all took place in the same year, can you guess the year ?

• The Two Ronnies comedy sketch show, full of spoof news, puns and musical guests, hits UK TV screens

• Britain's oldest tabloid, the Daily Sketch, founded in 1909, merged with the Daily Mail

• British man Chay Blyth sails the world non-stop in the "wrong direction" - east to west - against prevailing winds and currents - aboard his specially designed yacht, British Steel

• Joan Baez has a hit with "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down"

• Mick Jagger married his fiancee, Bianca, in St. Tropez amid punch-ups and arguments

Answer will be provided next Friday evening after 21:00.

[Carl]

ANSWER

The year was 1971.