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London Weekend Television (LWT) (now part of the non-franchised ITV London region) was the ITV network franchise holder for Greater London and the Home Counties at weekends, broadcasting from Fridays at 5.15 pm (7:00 pm from 1968 until 1982) to Monday mornings at 6:00.
- 2 August 1968; 55 years ago
- United Kingdom
- Across the capital, across the weekend, this is LWT
- Region of television network
Timeline of London Weekend Television. This is a timeline of the history of the British broadcaster London Weekend Television (now known as ITV London at weekend ). It has provided the ITV weekend service for London since 1968. 1960s. 1967. LWT is awarded the London weekend franchise.
London Weekend Television ( LWT) was the ITV network franchise holder for Greater London and the Home Counties at weekends, broadcasting from Fridays at 5.15pm (prior to 1982 at 7pm) to Monday mornings at 6am.
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Learn about the history and branding of LWT, the ITV regional franchise for London's weekend TV audience. See the logo, endboards, and print examples from 1968 to 2002.
A history of LWT, the ITV weekend franchise for London from 1968 to 2002, with logos, idents, promos and more. See how LWT evolved from a David Frost-led consortium to a Granada subsidiary, and how it produced some of the biggest entertainment shows on the network.
The successful weekend consortium eventually decided on London Weekend Television (LWT). As Thames needed only the central London offices at Television House, Rediffusion's Wembley studios - along with many of its staff - were picked up by LWT.
