How can you get the IBA to build you an ILR station in 1979?
The head of BBC home video offers his advice to those about to get their first VCR
The BBC helps set up a new broadcaster… in the middle of a hurricane
The BBC tests NTSC colour on 405-lines for the benefit of MPs
Even harder than it looks: the technological challenge of Channel 4’s Treasure Hunt
A profile of a man who worked at Ally Pally, ITN, Anglia, Tyne Tees and Oracle – Arthur Clifford
As Richard Baker retires from newsreading in 1982, Ariel looks back at his BBC career
The BBC’s new programme Breakfast Time has launched and the staff newspaper is full of praise
Milton Shulman vents his spleen at arts programming in general and Jonathan Miller in particular
TV critic Milton Shulman turns his withering eye on current affairs programming
The paperwork behind bringing one person on to Opportunity Knocks
Souvenir leaflet for a comedy panel game at the Dome in Brighton in 1961
“Hello, Fenella? I shan’t be able to get back for dinner. A sort of war’s broken out.”
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