TV-am launch and Peter Jay resignation

Title

TV-am launch and Peter Jay resignation

Genre

News report; Interview; Special

TX Date

18 Mar 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:51

Description

Report on the resignation of TV-am Chief Executive Peter Jay and the appointment of Conservative MP Jonathan Aitken as his replacement. Includes recording of the broadcast of the first moments of TV-am on 01/02/83 with David Frost and Anna Ford and interview with Chairman Lord Richard Marsh. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Richard Marsh; David Frost; Anna Ford

Keywords

ITV; Television stations; Resignation (employee); Peter Jay; Television channels; Television news programmes; TV-am

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