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Computers in TV production
Grampian have invested in a modern set-up to bring their programmes and presentation into the 1980s
How the world was circled by a band of steel
The 50th anniversary of the BBC Empire Service is marked by a look at how it was established
Computers in TV presentation
Channel 4 have designed and built a computer to ensure split-second timing
BBC Transcription Service
Behind the scenes of a vital but barely known part of the External Services
Celebrity hosts
All manner of people turn up at Central TV in Birmingham in order to link the children’s programmes
This ‘fading out’!
What do we do when a programme over-runs? Fade it out, or run everything else late?
Champagne Breakfast
The BBC’s new programme Breakfast Time has launched and the staff newspaper is full of praise
When Noddy and Twizzle met Lew Grade and a High Definition Television System…
A look at the pre-history of Gerry Anderson and puppets on television
The BBC Television Centre
A look around the BBC Television Centre as the first studio programme goes out and a party is thrown
Is this the root of the trouble with Tonight?
Milton Shulman, splenetic TV critic, looks at what’s wrong with the BBC’s flagship news show Tonight
‘I’m getting three years is hard’
Top producer Brian Tesler shortly goes over to Associated TeleVision from the BBC with one of the most tempting contracts ever offered in this country
Facts and figures about British Railways 1959
British Railways takes us through the facts about the network in 1959
Facts and figures about British Railways 1958
British Railways takes us through the facts about the network in 1958
Facts and figures about British Railways 1957
British Railways takes us through the facts about the network in 1957
Radio Nottingham news
BBC Radio Nottingham poster from 1968
Who does what in ILR?
A guide to Independent Local Radio in 1981
Electioneering by radio
The Free Radio Association swings into action against Labour in 1970