Category: Archives
Defending the WAC: Filling the gaps which some never knew existed by James Jordan
In common with the other authors of this series of blogs, I am a regular user who knows first-hand...
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CFP: TV Londons. Exploring Representations of London on Television
A CREAM, University of Westminster conference, in collaboration with the University of Brighton...
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YOUR FAVORITE OLD BBC SHOWS FOR FREE? by John Ellis
How should the BBC make its huge archive public? This is the challenge that faces Peter Rippon,...
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30 YEARS OF RAGE AND NO SIGNS OF QUIETENING by Liz Giuffre
Music video program Rage made its debut on ABC TV 30 years ago this week, on Friday April 17 1987....
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MY SERENDIPITOUS ARCHIVE by Pat Holland
What do the following programmes have in common? The Antiques Roadshow from Peterborough (BBC1);...
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OBJECT TROUVE: PLAY AWAY, ORDINARY CHILDREN’S TELEVISION AND PERSONAL MEMORIES by Billy Smart
There’s a general rule of thumb about the BBC Archives recognised by fans of old television – that...
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