TV History for Dummies...

[Andrew Everard]

Who is this,

/sites/whathifi.com/files/images/75601_2.jpg

and what's he got to do with something major happening tonight?

Click here for the answer...

 

[plastic penguin]

Thought analogue TV had been switched.

Pathe newsreel and WHFI? S&V seems an interesting combo.

 

[chebby]

Thought analogue TV had been switched.

Not heard of Northern Ireland then?

Pathe newsreel and WHFI? S&V seems an interesting combo.

Pathé? What a load of

.

Andrew's (excellent) blog is about the history of analogue TV in the UK. Not film newsreel.

 

[proffski]

Andrew, I have just built one of these for the school physics department. Latest SHDTV 😉 Pictures come loaded as audio signals on CD, classic!

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2zCj6mcdrM

 

[GSB]

Who is this,

/sites/whathifi.com/files/images/75601_2.jpg

and what's he got to do with something major happening tonight?

Click here for the answer...

i thought it was Sir Alan Sugar...sorry....i'll get me coat :doh:

 

[simonlewis]

According to the digital switch over website tyne tees is still to be switched over as well.

 

[simonlewis]

I've never looked at ceefax but teletext brings back fond memories.

 

[Dave_]

 

[Big Chris]

Who is this,

/sites/whathifi.com/files/images/75601_2.jpg

and what's he got to do with something major happening tonight?

Click here for the answer...

i thought it was Sir Alan Sugar...sorry....i'll get me coat :doh:

I thought the same, from TV Burp right?

 

[Andrew Everard]

I thought the same, from TV Burp right?

I fear TV Burp is long gone – at least, haven't seen Dr Hall running around our car-park pursued by a camera-crew for a long time now...