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It’s possible YTV would have played it out for them, but it may not have been convenient for them to do so at the time TSW and STV chose to show it. It’s more likely one of the stations was pre-fed...

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By Riaz

46 replies

2,453 views

SC 1 Feb 2020 2:19pmSi-Co

SM:tv LIVE reunion

It's like all these people calling for Top Of The Pops to return, I can't see many of them watching it. Not least because they're very unlikely to be interested in modern music.

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By Slocker

29 replies

1,543 views

JA 1 Feb 2020 12:40amjames-2001

BBC to switch off red button text

Service to end in early 2020

The right call. I understand the technical reasons for closing the MHEG based service and though personally I'm fine with that (but they should keep the connected service) there is still the accessibility...

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By Charlie Wells

166 replies

9,724 views

BR 29 Jan 2020 8:15pmBrekkie

BBC 2 Identifications

BBC 2 Indetifications From The Early-Mid 1990's

Here's my unofficial and hopefully concise history: From 1986 to 1991, BBC2 used this ident ('symbol' in BBC parlance). It was mostly static and had no soundtrack. Sometime around (I'm guessing)...

By Truck451

4 replies

577 views

VM 27 Jan 2020 7:47amVMPhil

Tony Hall standing down

I'd say she's on much more than £900k once bonus pay is included. But that's only half the picture. If she assumed the role of DG there would be pressure to give up any business interests (shares...

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By DVB Cornwall

44 replies

3,517 views

WH 27 Jan 2020 1:35amWhataday

How does one locate old footage?

Needing help finding my past.

@Neil Jones, thank you very much! I will write to them!

By ABoomer

4 replies

361 views

AB 24 Jan 2020 6:47pmABoomer

ITV Daytime in 2020

Split from Good Morning Britain in 2020

I think he now comes under the name 'Lou Scannon'.

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By DeMarkay

46 replies

4,128 views

RN 24 Jan 2020 2:38pmRolling News

Terry Jones has died

Monty Python star was 77

Ripping Yarns only ran for two series and was later repeated on BBC Four in 2014, Alexander Armstrong did a special programme for it at the time.

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By Ne1L C

27 replies

851 views

NJ 23 Jan 2020 11:56amNeil Jones

Discovery rebrands Home as HGTV

Split from UKTV Presentation

Back in my day it was uktv style, great presentation programmes now it’s this crap

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By PFML84

32 replies

523 views

BA 21 Jan 2020 8:03pmBallyboy

TV Forumer Tony Currie on Great British Railway Journeys

Tony Currie meets Michael Portillo

Not something that was announced today, I had heard him mention his retirement somewhere online a few months ago

By Londoner

8 replies

825 views

IS 20 Jan 2020 4:45pmInspector Sands

2000 Today

20 years ago...

Which is obviously a very succinct phrase

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By Gluben

78 replies

4,970 views

JO 20 Jan 2020 4:38pmJoe

Derek Fowlds has died.

I'm disapointed that Santa hasn't given his euology yet.

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By DJGM

15 replies

566 views

JA 17 Jan 2020 7:15pmjames-2001

CBeebies on BBC One ECP

Its on TV Whirl:

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By ToasterMan

18 replies

1,756 views

LN 16 Jan 2020 6:44pmLondonNewsBites

CBeebies and CBBC One and Two Scheduling

There’s a lot of royalty on the news at the moment to be fair

By ToasterMan

4 replies

781 views

JO 15 Jan 2020 10:52pmJoe

CBBC - Michael Underwood, Adrian Dickson and Liam Dolan

Liam was recruited as part of BBC Talent, and it was a year’s contract he won, which presumably wasn’t renewed. Liam and Michael departed the week before the relaunch, which meant one of the last...

By ToasterMan

2 replies

603 views

BU 14 Jan 2020 7:05pmbuster

Love Island - Winter

New series starts soon.

There were some disturbances on the ITV 2 feed at the start of the programme, I wonder if that upset the encoders for the streaming?

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By DeMarkay

59 replies

4,971 views

CO 13 Jan 2020 12:11pmcommseng

End of Universal TV in the UK?

Of course, sometimes they just do a search on the word 'Prince' and chuck that all in a playlist. What could go wrong?

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By zeebre12

48 replies

7,780 views

IN 12 Jan 2020 10:22pmInterceptor

I’m A Celebrity.........2019

THE WINNER 2019: SEE PAGE 18

It’ll most likely be Rubber Chicken and Folder & Co:

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By JamesWorldNews

221 replies

13,686 views

DM 12 Jan 2020 12:21pmDeMarkay

ITV in 2020

New programming and some returns....

The very first episode wasn't a Christmas special.

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By steddenm

21 replies

2,819 views

GO 11 Jan 2020 12:00amgottago

Music Channel Archive YouTube channel is now made for kids

Yeah, the way YouTube's labelling kids content is a tad bit annoying, especially as it's a case of "Don't judge a book by it's cover", a saying AI will never be able to understand. I've seen a lot...

By Caly123

4 replies

467 views

JF 8 Jan 2020 5:20pmJetixFann450