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When Noddy and Twizzle met Lew Grade and a High Definition Television System…
Published 24 June 2022
A look at the pre-history of Gerry Anderson and puppets on television
Annual report 1969
Published 1 September 2021
1968 was a busy year for ATV Network, as this excerpt from their annual report for 1969 reveals
Brearley opens, but Chataway’s in the running
Published 19 July 2021
Who’s promising what in the race to be Britain’s first breakfast TV contractor?
The Elstree epic
Published 5 March 2018
The TVTimes in 1967 looks back over 40 years of the Elstree studios
It’s the Muppet Show…
Published 18 January 2018
⧉ Meet the stars of ATV’s new variety programme in 1976…
These are the Plane Makers
Published 13 October 2016
A look behind the scenes at ATV’s ‘The Plane Makers’ in 1963
See what the girls in the backroom will have…
Published 25 August 2014
Some charming sexism from ATV in 1963: what a PA does at Elstree
Save Elstree!
Published 17 October 2010
Roddy Buxton on the song and dance campaign to save ATV and Elstree studios
This is Elstree, part 1
Published 4 October 2010
Roddy Buxton on the history and development of ATV’s Elstree studios
This is Elstree, part 2
Published 4 October 2010
The second part of Roddy Buxton’s analysis sees ATV Network, ATV Midlands, Daybreak and Central at Elstree