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1980s

RTÉ TV daily start-ups

Pub: 10th May 2020
by The Rewind Team

Early in-vision teletext in Ireland

Pub: 10th May 2020
by The Rewind Team

Archive find highlights poor technical quality of BBC NI 80s presentation

Pub: 1st May 2020
by Andrew Nairn

The history of Pages from Ceefax (part 3/3)

Pub: 16th March 2020
by The Rewind Team

The history of Pages from Ceefax (part 2/3)

Pub: 16th March 2020
by The Rewind Team

The history of Pages from Ceefax (part 1/3)

Pub: 16th March 2020
by The Rewind Team

Pres fans await the new look BBC One

Pub: 18th February 2020
by Andrew Nairn

Mid-80s BBC One: the benefits of one big relaunch over piecemeal changes

Pub: 1st January 2020
by Andrew Nairn

Engineering information for the TV and radio trade

Pub: 23rd December 2019
by The Rewind Team

General election treats for Pres fans

Pub: 9th December 2019
by Andrew Nairn

The BBC test card and in-vision teletext

Pub: 14th November 2019
by Andrew Nairn

BBC Two clock goes electronic

Pub: 6th September 2019
by The Rewind Team

The mystery of the additional mechanical BBC clocks

Pub: 1st September 2019
by The Rewind Team

ITV: uniting the network (part 1)

Pub: 18th August 2019
by Andrew Nairn

BBC brand refresh – 1981 style

Pub: 20th July 2019
by Andrew Nairn

Launch timing for 1981 BBC One symbol

Pub: 18th July 2019
by The Rewind Team

Teletext recoveries

Pub: 28th April 2019
by The Rewind Team

Channel 4 pre-1993 oddities

Pub: 28th April 2019
by Andrew Nairn

The history of test cards on Irish TV

Pub: 30th October 2018
by The Rewind Team
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