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1968. 30 July – Thames Television starts broadcasting and its first week on air is disrupted by sporadic strike action. [5] 2 August – A technicians strike forces ITV off the air for several weeks although management manage to launch a temporary ITV Emergency National Service with no regional variations. 1969.
WHAT WE DO. Broadcasting and producing programmes in every conceivable genre since 1968, the Thames label has long-played a prominent role in the history of the British television industry. As part of Fremantle, one of the largest creators, producers and distributors in the world, Thames has emerged as Britain’s leading entertainment label ...
"A Talent for Television"We are the official channel of the Fremantle Archive department - Fremantle are the proud owners of the iconic Thames Television arc...
The new Thames Television studios are about to start rising on the Euston Road in February 1969. Read More. Corporate advertising News at 9.00 – news at 10.00? Barry Norman and the Thames Sales Department 7 May 2019 0 . Barry Norman in The Times criticises News at Ten in 1971.
8 years ago. In the 1970s, our honorary president was Geoffrey Lugg, head of presentation at ABC and Thames. He recorded many hours of tapes from 1970 onwards detailing how Thames was formed and what its presentation practices were, as well his memories of ABC and of Rediffusion in 1956 and 1968. Here’s a brief excerpt from his first tape, in ...
Thames Television made its debut on July 30, 1968, with live cricket as its inaugural broadcast. Over the years, Thames produced an array of high-quality shows spanning various genres. While the network had its share of controversies – ranging from interviews with the Sex Pistols to failed attempts to acquire the rights to ‘Dallas’ – it ...
Thames TV Archive. 11,807 likes · 9,511 talking about this. The official archive of award-winning Thames Television programmes and still images. Images...
