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The bulletin is called Thames Weekend News. 1983. 1 February – Following the launch of ITV's breakfast television service, TV-am, Thames’ broadcast day now begins at 9:25am. 1984. 27 August – The first of two strikes over new shift patterns takes place. [9][page needed] It is resolved on 3 September.
Thames Television (commonly simplified to just Thames) was the second ITV franchise holder serving London and its surrounding areas on weekdays. It was formed from a "shotgun marriage" between ABC Television and Rediffusion London, and started broadcasting on July 30, 1968. Over the years, Thames became highly regarded inside the ITV network ...
Dec 31, 2014 · The World at War (1973) - Thames Television
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May 5, 2024 · In amongst all this discord, however, Thames was moving ahead. May 1968 saw Thames’ director of programmes Brian Telsler announcing “We don’t think think television as a whole has enough surprises, no programme is sacred” alongside a new roster of programmes coming from Thames such as The Sex Game, Horne A’Plenty, Father, Dear Father ...
Dec 31, 1992 · An evocative montage of Thames TV’s greatest hits was transmitted frequently throughout the final week, and at the final closedown on 31/12/1992. Clips of Thames actors and personalities like Michael Aspel, Eamon Andrews, Peter Bowles, Leo McKern, Prunella Scales and Penelope Keith, alongside the legendary series Minder, The Sweeney, Rumpole of the Bailey, The Bill […]
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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 ...
