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Tag: Southampton

Posted on May 19, 2019February 25, 2021

Southerner

southerner-OB-boat

By Paul Marshall

From the late 1960s through to 1981 (when they lost the broadcasting franchise for the southern region), ITV Southern Television was unique in the world in having a dedicated outside broadcast boat.

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Posted on December 15, 2018

The Life and Times of Studio ‘S’

Dicky Howett delves into the engineering logs of BBCtv Southampton.

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