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Christmas with Fusion
Published 24 December 2022
The ghosts of Christmases past: 10 covers from Christmas editions of Fusion, the Rediffusion staff newsletter
Target: Production Efficiency
Published 16 November 2022
Rediffusion’s programme board means business
Fourth floor says… Why we cannot have more TV programmes at present
Published 10 May 2022
A word from Associated-Rediffusion management in 1960: technical limitations are preventing ITV-2
Fourth floor (Carlton House) says… ‘Success to Studio 5’
Published 3 May 2022
A word from Associated-Rediffusion management in 1960: how Studio 5 at Wembley is coming along
Fourth floor says… ‘Come and Talk’
Published 26 April 2022
A word from Associated-Rediffusion management in 1959: the door to Human Resources is always open
Fourth floor says… We want better quality programmes
Published 19 April 2022
A word from Associated-Rediffusion management in 1959: has the quality of A-R programming fallen?
Forth flaw sez… 1,250 words?
Published 12 April 2022
A word from Associated-Rediffusion management in 1959: sorry, what did you want me to write?
Fourth floor says… Thoughts on a third programme
Published 5 April 2022
A word from Associated-Rediffusion management in 1959: BBC-2, ITV-2 or a brand new TV-3?
Fourth floor says… Off-screen credits
Published 29 March 2022
A word from Associated-Rediffusion management in 1959: keep an eye on the balance sheet
Floor four says… Keep our sights high
Published 22 March 2022
A word from Associated-Rediffusion management in 1958: how do we keep our standards so high?
Floor four says… Safeguards for the viewer
Published 15 March 2022
A word from Associated-Rediffusion management in 1958: how we make sure our adverts are good adverts
Floor four says… Balance
Published 8 March 2022
A word from Associated-Rediffusion management in 1958: how to mix levity with depth
Floor four says… How many programmes?
Published 1 March 2022
A word from Associated-Rediffusion management in 1958: we don’t want an ITV-2 or a BBC-2
Associated-Rediffusion’s new studio
Published 16 February 2022
Studio 5 at Wembley has been designed. A-R’s chief engineer takes us around the plans
Television in 1984
Published 9 February 2022
What will television look like in 1984? The programme makers of 1958 try to find out
Track in on… Guy Bloomer …White Sea to Wembley
Published 2 May 2019
Peter Ling travels to Wembley to meet Guy Bloomer, deputy manager of the studios in 1959
Track in on… Vyvienne Moynihan …Who Manages to Laugh
Published 25 April 2019
Peter Ling goes to Room 518 on the fifth floor to visit the manager of the drama department Vyvienne Moynihan in 1959
Track in on… Len Fraser, Prop and Mainstay
Published 18 April 2019
Peter Ling pops to Wembley to talk to Len Fraser in the Property Store in 1959
Track in on… Des McCormack looking after P——!
Published 11 April 2019
Peter Ling visits the first floor office of property master Des McCormack in 1959
Track in on… Pam Elliott who made up her mind
Published 4 April 2019
Peter Ling watches Pam Elliott wield a panstick for Rediffusion in 1958
Track in on… Albert Short for general post
Published 21 March 2019
Peter Ling pops up to the second floor to meet Albert Short, head of the post room
Track in, as… Tony Hulley steps on to the floor
Published 14 March 2019
Peter Ling goes down on to the studio floor to meet FM Tony Hulley in 1958
Track in on… Betty Bowes, the dark lady of the tonics
Published 7 March 2019
Peter Ling pays a visit to the Rediffusion Club and talks to bartender Betty Bowes in 1958
A goggle of graphics
Published 14 August 2018
An exhibition celebrates Rediffusion’s graphic designers in December 1966
The Rediffusion dictionary of TV English
Published 20 June 2018
A humorous look at potential Rediffusion slang from 1967
Down in the basement…
Published 15 February 2018
⧉ You’d have to go a long way to find another basement quite like the one at Television House