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Ceefax is not the same thing as the Red Button text. Although they did near enough everything to emulate Ceefax, short of introducing a monospaced font...

By Mike W

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NJ 10 Jun 2020 10:44pmNeil Jones

The end of Pages from Ceefax

TV Home Forum - 1980-2012

No I remember seeing the ITV/C4 schedules a lot during the Level 2-era PFC, although towards the end of Level 2's life the schedules became less detailled and incorrect, with lots of Regional Variations on C3.

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By WillPS

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NW 17 Dec 2012 9:19pmnwtv2003

BBC Two Invision Ceefax 16:9 on 4:3

TV Home Forum

I noticed that BBC had switched on their widescreen with Ceefax on BBC Two. Much of the text on the left hand and right hand side was missing with their 16:9 transmission mode switched on big rather than the letterbox format.

By david16

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JA 18 Nov 2001 8:27amjames2001

Pages from Ceefax

TV Home Forum

Late night on Tuesday and Wednesday, just before the deaf-zone starts, it looks like BBC Scotland viewers will be treated to 10 minutes of Pages from Ceefax

Was just flicking through the Radio Times when I noticed a gap in the schedule on the afformentioned days.

By TWO ident

3 replies

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RY 11 Nov 2001 10:44pmryan

Ceefax Advent Calendar

TV Home Forum

Anyone know what number it is on this year? Teletext's is on Channel 4 Pg402 Plus there is a special Countdown to Christmas section on BBCi Text

By Andrew

11 replies

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CR 5 Dec 2001 11:50amThe Crowdman

Ceefax on BBC 1 Scotland

TV Home Forum

Errr. The BBC One Announcer in Scotland has just handed use over to some... errr.... lovely.... looking...... BBC TWO CEEFAX PAGES! HEY! THE MUSIC IS VILE AND ALL! Surely the could have found some programme to fill the slot! Even n24 for a while.

By Big Brother

4 replies

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DA 1 Feb 2002 10:39pmdavid16

Ceefax STILL GOING!

TV Home Forum - Last on 8/9th MAY on BBC ONE Scotland

Another one this evening - 0115 - 0150 (ie in 45 minutes' time) on BBC One Scotland.

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By A former member

50 replies

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GE 22 May 2012 12:30amthegeek

Ceefax founding editor dies

The Newsroom

I think poignant is a better word.

By Markymark

2 replies

915 views

MA 19 May 2012 9:30amMarkymark

Ceefax Problem on BBC NI

TV Home Forum

By The TV Room

1 reply

1,514 views

TV 11 Oct 2009 10:50pmThe TV Room

Ceefax is 35 Years old today!

TV Home Forum - first memories

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By benriggers

39 replies

11,840 views

GU 28 Sep 2009 12:12pmGusan

BBC1 Ceefax off air

TV Home Forum

By James Vertigan

1 reply

1,152 views

SP 5 May 2009 4:59pmSteve in Pudsey

BBC one ceefax ( scotland only)

TV Home Forum

By A former member

6 replies

1,466 views

RJ 26 Oct 2008 1:04amRJH Glover

Important News About Ceefax when digital switchover Happens

TV Home Forum

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By benriggers

18 replies

3,425 views

MA 30 Jul 2008 5:48pmMalpass

Ceefax

TV Home Forum

By steddenm

6 replies

1,347 views

NH 3 Jun 2008 10:09pmNick Harvey

Ceefax - ill

TV Home Forum - serious problems... apparantly

By FromtheNorth

5 replies

1,356 views

TV 20 Jul 2007 2:15pmtvarksouthwest

Ceefax, Teletext, Whatever you want to call it

TV Home Forum - Few Questions

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By Janner south west

17 replies

7,984 views

TV 7 May 2007 1:25pmtvarksouthwest

BBC Two Fault

TV Home Forum - Into Ceefax

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By tvmercia

15 replies

3,451 views

MU 27 Dec 2006 7:37pmmulder

Ceefax And Testcard Music

Media Websites - A lively group

By MalcyB

0 replies

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MB 23 Jan 2006 10:59pmMalcyB

no bbc two ident this morning

TV Home Forum - pages from ceefax

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By benriggers

19 replies

3,034 views

RU 20 Nov 2005 5:10pmrussnet

new ceefax slide

TV Home Forum

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By benriggers

26 replies

5,314 views

R2 10 Nov 2005 4:02pmr2ro