ABC promo for Tommy Cooper from Thames next Tuesday
A promo for a Thames show from ABC's last Saturday
Transdiffusion Broadcasting System
Transdiffusion: the independent broadcasting authority since 1964
Thames Television’s inaugural luncheon, Tuesday 30 July 1968
Thames Television's official launch
Perpetuum Mobile and Salute to Thames
Philip Elsmore wakes Thames for the day in 1968 to the strains of Perpetuum Mobile by Michael Roberts and Salute to Thames by Johnny Hawksworth
A gallery of Thames gems
Top Thames drama, comedy, factual and entertainment programmes
Thames Today on 22 September 1975
A bad-tempered argument on 'Today' about the history - and future - of ITV in 1975
Next on Rediffusion: Thames
A promo for what's coming up on Thames, put out by Rediffusion in its last few days
Thames News headlines at 0925 in 1986
TV-am hands over to Thames News in 1986
Thames-LWT handover on 5 November 1982
Have a great London weekend, says Thames
Thames starts the day on Wednesday 8 September 1982
Perpetuum Mobile and Salute to Thames help wake London's ITV
1980s continuity medley
A video compilation of Thames continuity from the mid-1980s
On-screen in the 80s
Some 1980s Thames TV stills
The first skyline ident
The first glimpse of the networked skyline ident in 1968
Strike start-up
Thames starts the day during a strike in 1984
Presentation schedule
A presentation schedule (routine sheet) for Thames on Friday 13 February 1970
Revolutionary entertainment
Thames takes over Russia's Channel 2 on 10 April 1989
How do you get all-round sportsmen all round the TV?
Advertise during Midweek Sports Special, urges Thames on 16 April 1988
Synonymous with quality television
An advert printed in The Times on 3 November 1986
Thames Television International
Thames celebrates winning the Queen's Award for Exports on 21 April 1984
These days, you’ve just got to look at the bright side
Thames can brighten up a cold winter in the middle of a recession, this advert from 5 January 1982 claims
Every night around the world, they’re watching Thames Television. Why?
The best Thames programmes are seen around the world boasts this advert from 27 July 1977
Tuesday night in Zanzibar. They’re watching Thames Television.
Watch Thames when you go to Tanzania advises this advert from 20 July 1977
Wedding anniversary
While ITV celebrates 21 years, Thames celebrates 8
Thames Television announces the opening of its British television service in America
Thames buys a week on WOR-TV Channel 9 and announces it in print on 6 September 1976
Talking about ITV2
Howard Thomas argues in favour of an ITV2 on 2 November 1972
It’s 10 months since Thames Television came to London
A print advertisement published on 29 May 1969
What makes Noël call us Darling?
Pre-launch boasting about ABC and Rediffusion's programmes from 23 July 1968
Given the right conditions, they breed
A pre-launch advert for Thames from 25 April 1968