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My ITV1 region doesn't know where its going.

Here is another idea for the TV Forum. I am not a regular contributor, but like many others I'm sure, I read it it avidly every day. Every week, there should be a 'dispute this statement'.

By Sam Davis

6 replies

437 views

WH 29 Nov 2001 8:44pmWhataday

Richard and Judy on Four

I have seen some bog-standard prime-time programmes in my time, but this one takes the biscuit!! The music sounds like the Eurovision Song Contest, the graphics are an awful colour and basically it's at the wrong time of the day - live at 5 is ...

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By nodnirG kraM

26 replies

815 views

MG 29 Nov 2001 7:02pmMikeG

BBC News 24 - Signed

Hi, I just flicked onto News 24 at 12:57, and it was the weather, okay, pretty normal, huh? Then programme trailers, followed by a 15sec countdown. All normal.

By Mr Videowall

10 replies

275 views

MG 29 Nov 2001 6:21pmMikeG

ITV1 wins with high-kicking stars

'The showbiz legends pulled in nearly half the TV viewers last night to give the annual bash, screened by ITV1, its biggest audience for five years.' Hmmmm I wonder if the fact that they have just started broadcasting on Sky Digital was a facto...

By cyberjef28

1 reply

210 views

SE 29 Nov 2001 5:14pmSquare Eyes

Music Choice - Christmas

Just to let you know, in this month's Sky Mag which I received today, it tells you the Christmas music choice channel will join channel 480 (Free to listen) on November 29th

By Mr Videowall

9 replies

458 views

WH 29 Nov 2001 4:09pmWhataday

BBC World Ident at 14.13

At 14.13 (a very bizare time), News 24 went over to a similcast with BBC World, which was described by N24 as a BBC News Special. However the reporter introduced it as 'Welcome to this BBC News Special broadcasting globally via BBC World and in t...

By nodnirG kraM

1 reply

237 views

IT 29 Nov 2001 3:41pmitsrobert

Problems at Channel

Well early days of ITV on Sky and this afternoon Channel Televsion was replaced by Meridian for around 3 hours perhaps the fibre optic cable link was being activated ! Dave - Jersey How nice it is to have a good picture 24hours aday thank go...

By djt0311

0 replies

98 views

DJ 29 Nov 2001 3:34pmdjt0311

New BBC ONE Midlands ident

did anyone elsesee the new bbc 1 midlands ident: no this isnt a mock, honest - it looks fake on screen, bit like the olympic one

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By andyeighteen

28 replies

958 views

GR 29 Nov 2001 12:24amthegreenfairy

BBC TWO Logos 1991-2001 FINAL ROUND

These are the current 10 favourite 2's as voted by u guys over the last 5 rounds! Now this might be harder now but u have to choose ur ultimate favourite 2! This is the final poll which will be the best '2' ever, U DECIDE!

By BBC912

1 reply

288 views

BB 28 Nov 2001 11:36pmBBC912

Carlton & Granada to MERGE!!!

NEWS JUST IN: The government have just launched legislation to consolidate ITV!!! Granada and Carlton have been announced that they are to arrange a merger.

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By Whataday

38 replies

3,118 views

BB 28 Nov 2001 10:57pmBBC912

Royal Variety Performance

What do you think of it so far? �it would be cliche to say 'rubbish', so I will hold judgement until it is over. But Jackie Mason is not funny! (this has been corrected!) (Edited by Whataday at 10:00 pm on Nov.

By Whataday

9 replies

288 views

JA 28 Nov 2001 10:41pmJason

Treasure Hunt

Anyone else enjoy this show as much as I do? Originally shown on Channel 4 in the 80s and now being repeated on Challenge TV. Anneka Rice was the real star of the show.

By alanagr

9 replies

155 views

JM 28 Nov 2001 10:36pmJames Martin

Wellbeing to be axed

Granada to axe 430 jobs, close Wellbeing Uk media group Granada is to axe around 430 jobs in a bid to cut costs after revealing that losses at its ailing digital service ITV Digital had dragged the company to a loss of �186m for the year, writ...

By MR GRAPHICS

7 replies

443 views

WI 28 Nov 2001 9:50pmwilliam

The Queen in the ITN News Channel studio!

The Queen paid a visit to the ITN headquarters today - and went into the ITN News Channel studio whilst Rachel McTavish was presenting live! Look out for the report on ITN, it's being shown every half an hour at 25 and 55 minutes past, just before the weather.

By Big Phil

11 replies

753 views

JA 28 Nov 2001 8:30pmjames2001

The Worst TV Idents of the Year 2001

We've had the best, now vote for the worst. I'm voting for BBC Two post November 2001!!

By savagegardenkid

11 replies

484 views

PD 28 Nov 2001 8:25pmPete Davis

ITV Nightscreen

Last night I thought I'd stay up and see ITV Nightscreen for the first time in 13 months,and it was brilliant. Lots of useful information about up and coming shows (new cartoon Mr Bean to be shown in December) and the relaxing music sways you to sleep.

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By BillyH

19 replies

2,231 views

WH 28 Nov 2001 7:35pmWhataday

ITV1 Region Select

Can we select different regioans for ITV1Regions - as i don't like Yorkshire TV!!! Nick ??!! (i think it's something to do with frequency, but what are they) I'm sorry if this topic has been raised before

By Nick Dee

8 replies

520 views

DW 28 Nov 2001 7:23pmDWT

ITV Programmes on more than one ITV station

Has anyone ever thought what's the point of Who wants to be a millionaire on ITV1 and ITV2 at the same time. Why cant it be interactive on ITV1 When we got the ITV Sport Channel free in October I watched The Goal Rush which was taking the ITV2 feed!!! So people pay � 6.

By stegranadaitv1

2 replies

162 views

SE 28 Nov 2001 5:58pmSquare Eyes

World Business sting and Sport Sting

Hi, has an anyone(or website) got a high quality mp3 copy of the World business and sport sting used on BBC World News? Thanks harshy:)

By harshy

0 replies

214 views

HA 28 Nov 2001 5:43pmharshy

Shafted is shafted

Shafted (one of my favourite shows) has been taken off the air for the time being, as ITV1 are not happy with the audience leading up to Cold Feet. It is to be replaced with an extra Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? However, ITV1 are holding out...

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By millionairefan

13 replies

399 views

MD 28 Nov 2001 4:20pmM D R