News
Newsgirls who don’t envy Anna
25 September 2023
Anna Ford has become famous at ITN. But what about the other ‘girls’ at your local ITV station?
Regional News Programmes
4 September 2023
Three different ways of doing news for three different ITV regions
Backroom poise keeps the news team ahead
17 July 2023
A day in the life of Peter Sissons and the Channel Four News team
BBC North East and Cumbria
28 November 2022
It’s all go when you Look North at England’s most northerly region
Here is the NEWS – I T A Style
22 August 2022
After a month of ITN’s news service, the rest of country can’t wait for the new news
The ‘Emmy’ winner who sent Robin Day to cover sport and made the Minister stop traffic!
11 July 2022
A profile of a man who worked at Ally Pally, ITN, Anglia, Tyne Tees and Oracle – Arthur Clifford
Focus on a crisis
2 May 2022
ITN is called into action when a siege at an embassy in London comes to a shocking end
ITN launches its early-morning news service
13 December 2021
A new programme and a new role for ITN as breakfast television launches on Channel 4
What makes LONDONERS tick?
19 April 2021
Rediffusion’s last-minute attempt to get up close and personal with its region
Getting people and places together
25 January 2021
The trials and tribulations of getting the people to the places for Granada’s nightly magazine show
When Huw was told: ‘You looked just like a frightened rabbit’
11 January 2021
ITN’s house magazine The Lens looks back from 1983 at Huw Thomas’s on-air career
The irreverent young men of World in Action
5 February 2018
Inside Granada’s World in Action in 1967
Next up: 107 dogs, two cats – and other come-ons to keep you watching
11 September 2017
Is clickbait a new thing? Find out in this 1981 article
The Nation Decides
8 June 2017
TVTimes tells us what to expect from ITN’s coverage of the 1979 general election
First with the full story
9 February 2017
The editor of BBC-2’s ‘Newsroom’ announces its relaunch in the Radio Times in 1967
Meet the new man in the news
19 January 2017
The TVTimes introduces Gordon Honeycombe, a new ITN newsreader in 1965
Battle for News at Ten
19 December 2016
The chairman of the ITA details the fight to get ITN’s News at Ten to air on ITV
Twenty-Four Hours
29 September 2016
The Radio Times in 1966 spends an evening with the people behind BBC-1’s ’24 Hours’
About About Anglia
19 September 2016
In 1975, Anglia takes a peek behind the scenes of their local news magazine
Politics will soon come in out of the cold
6 June 2016
April 1976 and ITN finally gets the Westminster studio the correspondents have been wanting since 1955
Tomorrow’s News Tonight
11 February 2016
Introducing viewers in the North-East to their new news service in 1959