This is Thames
A 1979 promotional leaflet gives us a glimpse inside Thames Television's plans for the 1980s
The World at War
Consolidations
Thames and ITV begin to settle down... but changes are afoot at the new company's majority shareholder
Settling down
Thames hits its stride... just as advertising revenues go into free fall in the 1970s
The biggest programme producer in ITV
Ten programme departments and two subsidiary film companies make Thames the biggest programme producer in ITV
Programmes that win awards
National and international awards for Thames programmes
Selling the programmes
From London to the world
Selling to the world
How Thames dominates the international sales market
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
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