Articles about norman collins

You probably can’t get the newly launched commercial television yet, but here’s how it works

A look at the pre-history of Gerry Anderson and puppets on television

Behind the scenes of that new ‘Independent Television’ you’ve heard so much about

Independent local radio is on its way, says ATV’s Norman Collins… in 1959

The Belfast Telegraph reports on the opening of Ulster Television

The first ITV contracts are announced in November 1954… but, as Variety reports, politicians are worried

In 1980, Jack Tinker, theatre critic of the Daily Mail, turns his unsympathetic eye to the launch of ITV in 1955

Norman Collins is disappointed with the government’s White Paper on Broadcasting Policy in 1967

The BBC’s Norman Collins explains television for the benefit of new Midlands viewers

‘The Viewer’ in 1959 explains who Norman Collins was and why he was important to the history of ITV