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How the new look will change ITV
Published 22 September 2022
The franchise results are in. What will this mean for ITV in the 1980s?
Tuning in with the winners
Published 22 September 2022
Elkan Allan looks at what convinced the IBA to pick TVS, TSW and TV-am
Breakfast with Anna
Published 15 October 2021
The new ITV contracts are announced, to mixed reviews from the Daily Mirror
Here comes the big new era
Published 12 October 2020
The new ITV is about to begin in 1968. Will it be all new, part new or the same old faces?
The Frost freakout
Published 5 October 2020
A show is disrupted by unwashed sweary rebels. No, not that one.
That was the decade that was
Published 28 August 2018
James Green of the London Evening News looks back at a decade (and slightly more) of Rediffusion and ITV in 1967
Frost joins tycoons in shock ITV shake-up
Published 23 July 2018
The Daily Mirror reports on the decisions taken by the ITA in the ITV franchise round of 1967
24 hours in the life of the Frost show
Published 2 July 2018
The Daily Mirror watches David Frost prepare for his Rediffusion show in 1967
Breakfast TV: Snap, Crackle or Flop?
Published 25 June 2018
Will TV-am be a success? Peter Jay says yes. Others tell the Sunday Express Magazine in 1981 that it’s a disaster in the making
Waking up to Television
Published 7 June 2018
Looking forward to the arrival of TV-am, later in 1983
Thames puts faith in C5
Published 14 May 2018
Thames is left as the sole bidder for the new Channel 5 licence in 1992… but investors are restless
► Exit ATV, pursued by LWT
Published 1 December 2016
Audio of David Frost introducing the new London Weekend before Trevor Lucas takes ATV London off air for the final ever time