Rare BBC News Channel acknowledgement of late-night BBC One handover
BBC One’s late-night handover to the BBC News Channel is generally less than slick. More often …
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 …
ITV DSAT services in a game of musical transponders
A little mystery is unfolding thousands of miles above the equator. ITV is in the process of …
Prince Philip coverage: damned if you do – damned if you don’t
The BBC was in a no-win situation on Friday after the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh. The …
New BBC Two ident airs before Blue Peter
BBC Two’s latest “curve” ident launched in an unlikely early morning slot.
Impact of death of Prince Philip on UK TV networks
Many of the main UK TV channels have suspended normal programming following the announcement of the …
BBC One/BBC News Channel handover: two for the price of one
Typical – just like buses, you wait a long time for a well-executed BBC One/BBC News Channel …
This is BBC One North
Occasionally big organisations make big announcements – then slip out something relatively …
Davie unveils “biggest transformation of the BBC in decades”
BBC director-general Tim Davie has today announced a six-year plan to move its creative and …
When was BBC Two not BBC Two?
The answer: when it was showing programmes for the Open University.
The practicalities of BBC Three’s move back to linear TV
The return of BBC Three as a linear channel is one of the biggest u-turns ever made by the …
Newsnight closing credits fail to appear
The closing credits for tonight’s edition of BBC Newsnight failed to appear.