Why not use SCOTSUS for BBC Two downtime and BBC One HD English regional news slots?
BBC Two’s overnight barker – This Is BBC Two – hasn’t been updated in at …
BBC Two’s late-night snooker highlights show off air for almost fourteen minutes
Highlights of the day’s play at the 2021 UK Snooker Championships fell off air at 12.28am …
How TV channel names have been written over the years
As Pres fans we are all well aware of the little changes that have happened over the years as well …
The 35th anniversary of the launch of daytime TV
27th October 2021 marks an anniversary which may make some people feel very old. It is the 35th …
Daily pre-recorded continuity announcements returning to BBC TV
Late-night and early morning BBC One and BBC Two pre-recorded continuity announcements are starting …
Final idents featuring the 1997 BBC logo
Ahead of the BBC branding update which kicks in later this morning across many of the …
Channel 4 and Channel 5 lacking basic resilience
Modern playout centres use hugely advanced technology. When things work well, they work well. Things …
Incident at playout centre knocks out TV services
An incident at Red Bee Media – which provides playout and distribution services for many …
1981 Royal Wedding gives BBC viewers a taste of “unrationed” TV
The 40th anniversary of the marriage of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer has, understandably, …
BBC Two presentation: the early colour years
On 1st July 1967, BBC Two became the first UK television channel to formally launch a colour service …