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1950s

Home at Six and Look North: various archive clips (1950s – 1970s)

9th July 2021 in Programmes by The Rewind Team

A rough edit that exists in our archive of excerpts from BBC regional news offerings in the north of …

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BBC TV in-vision continuity (late-1950s)

3rd May 2021 in Channel Presentation by The Rewind Team

From the days of in-vision continuity announcers on BBC TV.

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BBC TV start-up (1950s)

3rd May 2021 in Channel Presentation by The Rewind Team

How BBC TV started the day in the 1950s.

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Anglia TV launch (27th October 1959)

20th January 2021 in Channel Presentation by The Rewind Team

Edited footage of the opening of Anglia TV in 1959, including the original version of the iconic …

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The history of the BBC trade test transmission (part 4/4)

24th May 2020 in Features by The Rewind Team

Our history of the BBC trade test transmission concludes.

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The history of the BBC trade test transmission (part 3/4)

24th May 2020 in Features by The Rewind Team

Our history of the BBC trade test transmission continues.

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The history of the BBC trade test transmission (part 2/4)

24th May 2020 in Features by The Rewind Team

Our history of the BBC trade test transmission continues.

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The history of the BBC trade test transmission (part 1/4)

24th May 2020 in Features by The Rewind Team

This page contains examples of the various tuning signals and test cards used on BBC Television …

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Archive footage provides evidence of early use of STV branding

24th November 2019 in Features by Andrew Nairn

A great little find from the archives was recently shared on Twitter by STV Footage Sales.

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