FROM THE ARCHIVE OF: The TV Room
ORACLE was the teletext service available on ITV (1978 – 1992) and Channel 4 (1982 – 1992).
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[00:00:00] ADVERTISEMENT: voiced by one of the LWT announcers, broadcasting on Channel 4.
“If you want to catch up on the news, a reminder that news on ORACLE is updated right up to midnight every day.
“ORACLE is ITV’s teletext service and you can find out about it from your television retailer or rental shop.
“There are hundreds of pages of really useful information on ORACLE and the service is free.
“You can also find pages of ITV and Channel 4 programme details and for the younger members of the family, a special kids page, with jokes and puzzles.
“So for information of all sorts, page the ORACLE.”
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PICTURED: ORACLE advertisement. COPYRIGHT: Unknown.
PICTURED: ORACLE advertisement. COPYRIGHT: Unknown.
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