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  1. Launch of Super Channel (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Jingle

    Report on the launch of a new English language television satellite station for European viewers, Super Channel, drawing on the best of British shows from both the BBC and ITV. Includes Carol Haslam,...

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  2. Jeremy Isaacs defends Channel 4 programmes (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jeremy Isaacs, Chief Executive of Channel 4, defends the television station’s programmes in the face of press criticism. He also stresses the importance of public service broadcasting holding its own...

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  3. Launch of Sky channel in UK (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Les Gibbard(?) reports for WR News on the launch in Swindon, of the UK Sky cable channel, and the future of Sky and cable television networks. Includes interview with David Secretier(?) General Manager of...

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  4. Launch of Sky TV (1989)

    Genre
    Special

    Actuality of the start of Rupert Murdoch’s Sky satellite television channels, supposed dawn of a new age in television. Lists the highlights of the television service. Also contains a section from...

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  5. Science Fiction TV launched (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Drama

    Jeff Collins reports on the launch of Science Fiction TV - the first satellite channel dedicated to the genre in the UK. Includes extracts and music from the television series, Star Trek; interview with...

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  6. Cable television proposals (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Minister for Information Technology Kenneth Baker, about proposals to introduce broadband cables to supply the public with multi-channel television. He also speaks about the introduction of...

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  7. David Mellor on broadcasting bill (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Office minister David Mellor talks about the new Broadcasting Bill he will be steering through Parliament and its proposals including Channel 3 replacing ITV; quality assurances methods; franchises in...

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  8. Shake-up of broadcasting in the UK (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Office minister David Mellor on the future of broadcasting in the UK as the Government has announced plans for a shake-up in its Broadcasting Bill. On the widening of choice for customers; greater...

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  9. The boss (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Boss, presented by John Swinfield. Interview with Greg Dyke, journalist and broadcaster, head of Pearson PLC (which owns Thames Television) and recent winner of the bid for the new Channel 5. On plans...

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  10. MPs vote to back permanent televising of the House of Commons (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the MPs’ vote to back permanent televising of the House of Commons, with coverage of the debate. Deputy Prime Minister Geoffrey Howe arguing that fears MPs would play to the cameras had largely...

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