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Reflections on 50th anniversary of BBC TV News presentation update

8th Mar 2026 6.17pm
Andrew Nairn

The introduction of colour on BBC One and ITV

16th Nov 2025 1.04pm
Andrew Nairn

The mystery of the delayed launch for the new BBC regional news slot

30th Aug 2025 11.35pm
Andrew Nairn

Suspension of daytime BBC Two transmitter shutdown due to Channel 4 launch

22nd Jul 2025 12.41pm
Andrew Nairn

Nostalgic wartime music accompanies Pages from Ceefax on VE Day anniversary

7th May 2025 11.39pm
Andrew Nairn

Beware the dodgy YouTube continuity mocks

10th Apr 2025 9.33pm
Andrew Nairn

1978 BBC Wales continuity clip curiosity

16th Mar 2025 1.15pm
Andrew Nairn

Inconsistent use of the Children’s BBC brand in the 80s and 90s

2nd Mar 2025 2.41pm
Andrew Nairn

Reflections on BBC One’s COW era on its 40th anniversary

16th Feb 2025 2.36pm
Andrew Nairn

Presfax: Carlton (London) presentation (November 1996 – September 1999)

8th Feb 2025 11.59pm
Rewind Team

BBC makes power saving by keeping BBC Two off air during daytime

20th Jan 2025 7.58pm
Andrew Nairn

Loss of BBC Two test card causes trade “a great deal of trouble”

18th Jan 2025 2.25pm
Andrew Nairn

Out with the revolving cube and in with the cylinder

29th Dec 2024 3.48pm
Andrew Nairn

50th anniversary of an iconic BBC One ident

22nd Dec 2024 1.22pm
Andrew Nairn

Network BBC TV Presentation: slow to embrace female voices

6th Oct 2024 12.40pm
Andrew Nairn

Reflections on teletext at 50

29th Sep 2024 12.55pm
Andrew Nairn

When did the Michael Peters BBC logo officially launch?

26th Aug 2024 1.44am
Andrew Nairn

Right to Reply: Branding (27th November 1999)

18th Mar 2024 11.23pm
Rewind Team

BBC News at Six report on ITV Digital going into administration (28th March 2002)

15th Feb 2024 6.50pm
Rewind Team

BBC One announcers make the transition from formal to friendly and conversational

3rd Feb 2024 1.04am
Andrew Nairn

Did You See…? segment: behind-the-scenes at BBC Presentation (1980)

19th Jan 2024 11.53pm
Rewind Team

Jim’ll Fix It segment: behind-the-scenes at BBC Presentation (1982)

19th Jan 2024 11.50am
Rewind Team

Biteback reports on Ceefax’s attempt to expand and improve (15th December 1996)

4th Dec 2023 6.50pm
Rewind Team

The 1991 – 1997 BBC One globe: behind-the-scenes

21st Nov 2023 8.46pm
Rewind Team

RTÉ News reports on preparations for the 1995 Eurovision Song Contest (13th May 1995)

15th Oct 2023 11.50am
Rewind Team

RTÉ Aertel: Going, Going, Gone

13th Oct 2023 9.12pm
Rewind Team

RTÉ Aertel reaches the end of the road

11th Oct 2023 9.58pm
Rewind Team

40 years since the final edition of Nationwide

6th Aug 2023 12.20pm
Andrew Nairn

1968 ITV changes: beginning of a golden age

30th Jul 2023 1.21pm
Andrew Nairn

Remembering the 1993 refresh of BBC One news branding

16th Apr 2023 1.06pm
Andrew Nairn

The junction where the CBBC presenter was the BBC One announcer

4th Dec 2022 12.15pm
Andrew Nairn

BBC Two presentation: the early colour years

28th Apr 2021 1.00pm
Rewind Team

When was BBC Two not BBC Two?

11th Mar 2021 4.32pm
Rewind Team

Branding the daytime schedule

29th Oct 2020 4.30pm
Rewind Team

BBC One Scotland clock in BBC Two colours

6th Oct 2020 11.30pm
Rewind Team

1987 BBC One Scotland closedown observations

5th Oct 2020 12.00am
Rewind Team

Branding anomaly in 1981 BBC Two news summaries

2nd Oct 2020 12.00am
Rewind Team

1980s BBC One Scotland identity crisis

27th Sep 2020 1.00pm
Andrew Nairn

All change for BBC News in 1981

10th Sep 2020 9.11pm
Andrew Nairn

BBC One resorts to rolling news to cover 1991 Gulf War

26th Jul 2020 6.27pm
Andrew Nairn

No trade test on Sundays

10th Jun 2020 10.02pm
Andrew Nairn

How did TCF become such an iconic BBC image?

26th May 2020 9.00pm
Andrew Nairn

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

24th May 2020 7.35pm
Rewind Team

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

24th May 2020 7.30pm
Rewind Team

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

24th May 2020 7.25pm
Rewind Team

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

24th May 2020 7.20pm
Rewind Team

RTÉ TV daily start-ups

10th May 2020 7.45pm
Rewind Team

Early in-vision teletext in Ireland

10th May 2020 2.20pm
Rewind Team

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

1st May 2020 12.39am
Andrew Nairn

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

16th Mar 2020 3.25pm
Rewind Team

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

16th Mar 2020 3.20pm
Rewind Team

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

16th Mar 2020 3.15pm
Rewind Team
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