ABC’s Religious Training Scheme
All television production requires training, especially when it's amateurs in front of the camera. In 1959, ABC Weekend set out to teach the vicars, priests and bishops of Britain how to work in TV
Studios
Inside ABC’s last day
The ABC Midlands and North presentation schedule for 28 July 1968
Progress report from Teddington
An update on the refurbishment of ABC's Teddington studios in 1962
It’s a race against time
The TVTimes in 1958 looks at the rush to get Outside Broadcasts on air at Christmas
The Passing of the 9th Floor Back…
The new Television House opens in March 1962 in Mount Street in Manchester
Outside broadcasts: programmes set the scene
A look at ABC's OB units.
Technical development: anticipating probablilities
A look at the future from the point of view of 1963.
VTR: preserving the programme
A look at 'Tempo' in 1963 from the point-of-view of videotape.
Telecine: a pre-packed picture source
A look at ABC programming in 1963 from the point-of-view of telecine operators.
Vision: pictures that qualify
A look at 'ABC at Large' in 1963 from the point-of-view of the vision controller.
Sound: planned for perfection
A look at 'Thank Your Lucky Stars' in 1963 from the point-of-view of of sound department.
Lights: at the touch of a button
A look at 'The Avengers' in 1963 from the point-of-view of the lighting department.
The cockpit
A look at 'Armchair Theatre' in 1963 from the point-of-view of the Control Suite.
Welcome to Didsbury
British Pathé captures ABC's first moments in Didsbury.
Goodbye ‘Diddie’ Didsbury the BIG TV studio
David Hamilton says goodbye to ABC's home in the North.
Teddington in focus
ABC's Teddington studios described.
ABC and the Fourth Channel
What to do with that spare button on TV sets in the days of 3-channel television
Three Lions
London, Midlands and the North
From the north
Capitol Studios in Didsbury
All things end
Goodbye to Didsbury