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THIS IS ABC WEEKEND from Transdiffusion

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ABC, your weekend TV in the North and Midlands 1956-1968

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George Bartram

George Bartram was a features writer for the TVTimes.
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Auditions – the ‘telescope’ that finds new stars

George Bartram 20 March 2024 0

ABC goes hunting for the next big names in entertainment in 1957

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A pretty busy girl

George Bartram 08 March 2019 1

A painfully sexist 1959 profile of actress Ann Taylor

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John Edmunds is too busy for romance

George Bartram 10 November 2017 2

The TVTimes in 1957 speaks to John Edmunds about why he isn't dating a girl

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In good voice for their calling

George Bartram 31 July 2016 2

The TVTimes in August 1959 interviews ABC's John Benson and Mitchell Raper

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Sheila Mathews is now ‘Saturday’s Girl’

George Bartram 29 July 2016 0

The TVTimes talks to Sheila Mathews, presenter of ABC's 'Quick on the Draw'.

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  • History
    • With an Independent Air
  • People
    • Religious training ⧉
  • Programmes
    • The Avengers ⧉
    • Tempo ⧉
  • Presentation
  • Studios
    • Alpha Studios in Birmingham ⧉
    • Both sides of the camera ⧉

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  • Both side of the camera
  • Alpha Television (Services) Limited

Recently added

  • What makes World of Sport tick?
  • John Edmunds (poor chap) is now ‘Le Beau’
  • New plans for ‘Living Your Life’
  • Prizes for playwrights, contracts for players
  • And now – star variety from ABC

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ABC at Large ABC North adult education Alpha Studios Armchair Theatre Associated British Picture Corporation Blackpool Night Out Brian Tesler colour continuity announcer David Hamilton David Southwood Dennis Vance Didsbury Eamonn Andrews Headway Herbert Lom Holiday Town Parade Howard Thomas Hughie Green Ian Hendry Independent Television Authority John Benson John Edmunds Julie Stevens morning service North Opportunity Knocks outside broadcasts Patrick Macnee Philip Jones Police Surgeon presentation SECAM studios Sydney Newman Teddington Tempo Thank Your Lucky Stars The Avengers The Beatles The Human Jungle The Sunday Break TVTimes World of Sport

RSS On Transdiffusion

  • Birth of an Industry
    ATV provides employment for thousands in 1959
  • Soon it will be vision on tape
    A new development could do away with film processing forever
  • Latest in the long line of No-men!
    Benn, Short or Mason: nothing good has come from broadcasting ministers says Milton Shulman
  • Broadcasting in the West
    From 1949, the BBC looks at how it serves its most diverse radio region - the West of England
  • New offices for midlands
    ATV moves into new offices in Edmund Street

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