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Six-Five ____ was the first BBC TV rock'n'roll show (7)

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special

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'show' is the definition.
(I know that special is a type of television program)

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(Other definitions for special that I've seen before include "Exceptional in intensity or quality" , "Exceptional or particular" , "Dish not on main menu" , "Important; particular" , "Day's non-menu dish" .)

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