Elsewhere on TBS

HE Cooper takes a time machine back to 18-24 February 1960 for a look at what was on the telly

⧉ The TVTimes welcomes the second series of ATV’s ‘Seeing Sport’ in 1957

⧉ ITC’s new series ‘The Saint’ lets Roger Moore get away from fighting in 1962

An exciting new technology offers 60 minutes of video on a 10″ silvered disc. It’s the future, according to this 1983 brochure

⧉ Two favourite American detective series in 1963

⧉ A Rediffusion crew of two take to the high seas

⧉ How do you differentiate your two-day ITV company against a five-day behemoth?

⧉ Bob Monkhouse talks about his history of game shows as he prepares for a series of Celebrity Squares in 1975

⧉ The TVTimes introduces us to the cast of the new Anglia soap opera Weavers Green in 1966

⧉ You’d have to go a long way to find another basement quite like the one at Television House

⧉ Exploring Bonanza and Rawhide, two favourite Western series of the 1960s

⧉ Lee Halls is ABC’s make-up expert at Didsbury in 1958

⧉ The TVTimes interviews Peter Cook and Dudley Moore in 1967 ahead of their appearance on the Palladium show, over on our 1960s culture site

⧉ Jack Hargreaves looks forward to a new series for farmers starting on ABC Weekend in 1958

⧉ Cyril Coke finds himself moving up through the ranks with his new series in 1965

A 1961 profile of the men behind Tom and Jerry

⧉ Noele Gordon learns to fly for an ATV Midlands series

Ten questions for Muriel Young, star of ‘Twenty Questions’ in 1960

⧉ Meet the stars of ATV’s new variety programme in 1976…

⧉ Inside ‘ABC at Large’, the campaigning current affairs series, in 1962

⧉ Find out how ITN brought the news to us over on our 1960s culture site, my1960s.com

⧉ Alpha’s Saturday sports and features programme ‘Let’s Go’ returns for a second series in 1960

⧉ Our brand new subsite, celebrating ATV, the nation’s top entertainment station 1955-1981

⧉ A gallery of Rediffusion clocks

⧉ A gallery of Rediffusion continuity announcers with audio clips

⧉ How ABC discovered Joan Edwards, Bob Hatch and Julie Stevens in 1957

⧉ John Halas explains the genesis of his new cartoon series, Foo Foo, in 1960

⧉ ABC in 1957 are using Alpha Studios in Birmingham for a novel idea: testing 18 pilot shows they may never make…

⧉ Over on our ABC subsite, the TVTimes in 1958 looks at the rush to get Outside Broadcasts on air at Christmas

⧉ An in-depth history, first published in 1967, of Rediffusion’s programmes for schools

⧉ Over on our ABC site, the TVTimes interviews John Edmunds in 1957 to find out why he isn’t dating a girl

⧉ Have a look at TWW’s output in Welsh in 1960 in our new bilingual subsite

⧉ Over on our Rediffusion site, join Redvers Kyle for a catalogue of spooky experiences

⧉ Spend some time examining Southern’s successful first year on air with our new microsite

⧉ Over on our Rediffusion subsite, a 1961 visit to the film editing department at Television House

⧉ To celebrate 18 years of Transdiffusion on the web, we present a look behind the scenes at Alpha, ABC and ATV’s studios in Birmingham

⧉ Over on our Rediffusion subsite, director James Butler talks about the hell that is studio visits by the public

⧉ Over on our Rediffusion subsite, director Mark Lawton is seconded to West Germany in 1961… and the results are Not Good

⧉ Over on our subsite ABC at Large, meet Tony O’Toole, Property Master at Teddington in 1962

⧉ Hello darlings! Over on our subsite dedicated to all things Kenny Everett you’ll find a lovely 10-minute compilation of Kenny at Capital Radio…

⧉ Over on our subsite ABC at Large, celebrate the new Television House opening in March 1962 in Mount Street in Manchester

The TVTimes in August 1959 interviews ABC’s John Benson and Mitchell Raper