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A nine-year-old turns on Rediffusion in 1968… and gets a surprise
A nine-year-old turns on Rediffusion in 1968… and gets a surprise
Gary Rodger takes us on a journey to Thames in 1984 as the management put out an emergency service when the staff go on strike
ABC's Howard Thomas is told of his company's fate by Lord Hill in 1967
Keeping ABC and Rediffusion on air whilst planning the new Thames
Thames gets ready, the ratings fall and LWT starts to go to pieces
Thames is here... and ITV falls off air
Thames and ITV begin to settle down... but changes are afoot at the new company's majority shareholder
A shuffle at the top of the ITA and the BBC
A peak inside the lumbering Associated British Picture Corporation
All change at the board of Thames and at the top of the Authority
Thames hits its stride... just as advertising revenues go into free fall in the 1970s
A little campaign for a big change
Introducing the companies that made up Thames
Lord Hill's diagnosis creates a new company
Build a better ITV company
With all the ups and downs of the protracted negotiations between ABC and Rediffusion, it...
Off with the show
Takeover talk spoils the party
The competition
Thames had style and grace, says Andrew Hesford
A personal view of Thames Television's industrial relations
A personal view of Thames Television's programming legacy
A personal account of what made Thames special
A personal view on the demise of Thames
A personal and informative account of Thames at Euston