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Published 11 October 2021
Richard Wyn Jones talks to ITV pioneer Roy Hayward, who worked at Aston, Teledu Cymru and Southern
Published 16 October 2020
Over on our site about Alpha, the joint studios of ABC and ATV in Birmingham, it’s launch night for ITV in the Midlands
Published 3 June 2019
The Birmingham Post celebrates the opening of the new ATV Centre in 1970 with a special pull-out supplement, digitised by us for you
Published 12 November 2018
Four members of the ACTT union go on a trip to East Germany in 1960 and like what they find
Published 28 July 2018
The ABC Midlands and North presentation schedule for 28 July 1968
Published 17 April 2018
Introducing Horace Low, technical store keeper at Alpha Studios in Birmingham in 1965
Published 27 February 2018
⧉ How do you differentiate your two-day ITV company against a five-day behemoth?
Published 8 January 2018
⧉ Alpha’s Saturday sports and features programme ‘Let’s Go’ returns for a second series in 1960
Published 29 November 2017
⧉ ABC in 1957 are using Alpha Studios in Birmingham for a novel idea: testing 18 pilot shows they may never make…
Published 22 September 2017
⧉ 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
Published 29 March 2016
The TVTimes talks to Shaw Taylor about his ATV quiz show ‘Dotto’ in 1960
Published 15 August 2010
How a former ABC cinema in Aston, Birmingham, became a power house of ITV production.