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21 results found for '"Thames Television"' in Keywords.
Thames TV buys Dallas (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Director of Programmes for Thames Television Muir Sutherland on ITV’s purchase of the popular US television programme Dallas. Sutherland denies the company went behind the back of the BBC,...
Controversy over Thames TV purchase of Dallas (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Report on the controversy over ITV’s purchase of popular US television programme Dallas, with claims Thames Television went behind the back of the BBC, the original UK broadcasters of the programme. Also...
Death on the Rock witness defended by son (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Controversy continues to surround the key witness in the Thames Television documentary, Death on the Rock, on the killing of 3 IRA men in Gibraltar by the SAS. Carmen Proetta has suffered character...
Margaret Thatcher on Death on the Rock (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
In a Japanese television interview, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has expressed bitterness at Thames TV’s decision to transmit last night’s documentary on the killing of three IRA terrorists in...
Death on the Rock documentary cleared in inquiry (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Thames Television This Week documentary Death on the Rock, about the killings of 3 IRA members on Gibraltar, has been mainly cleared of Government accusations by an independent inquiry led by Lord...
Death on the Rock documentary cleared in inquiry (1989)
- Genre
- Press conference
This Week TV documentary Death on the Rock, about the killing of three IRA members on Gibraltar, has provoked a backlash from Government politicians. Thames Television’s programme director David Elstein...
David Nicholas of ITN retires (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Chairman of ITN Sir David Nicholas discusses his career following his decision to retire and on the recent ITV franchise bids to the ITC with some longstanding stations losing their licences such as Thames...
ITC awards ITV licenses (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on the ITC announcing which franchises have been awarded ITV broadcasting licenses. Thames Television lost to Carlton TV, reaction from Carlton’s Nigel Walmsley and unnamed female Thames employee....
Thames TV loses ITC licence bid (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Chief Executive of Thames Television Richard Dunn tells Helen Costello they will look for buyers for their most popular programmes such as The Bill following losing their broadcasting licence from the ITC.
Thames TV loses licence (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Thames Television has lost its broadcasting license in an ITC bidding process and chief shop steward Marc Wadsworth says it is the result of a vindictive government legislation because of Death on a Rock...