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Braniac Gear Show

Personally I don't know why the council contracted Videotron as they were to install the communal system. I can see the CP and Croydon tx's from my window and get 100% signal on most muxes, with...

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By DalekBChannel523

35 replies

4,134 views

LL 1 Mar - 10 MarLondon Lite

Coronation Street creator Tony Warren dies

It was on ITV3 last week, but it hasn't been on ITV before.

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By deejay

33 replies

4,050 views

AN 2 Mar - 22 MarAndrew

The Crystal Maze - Live Experience

Second larger live experience venue coming to Manchester

I would advise you get to either of the Experiences - having done a tester session before Manchester's opened 2 weeks back, it is impressive. Just gutted there's no silver tokens within the Dome;...

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By Jon

51 replies

9,449 views

KH 2 Mar - 16 Apr 2017Kashmire Hawker

British TV in the Public Domain

Are there different laws for music in programs as well? There are some movies here in the US that are in the public domain but the music in them is still copyrighted either they pay the royalties...

By Whataday

10 replies

2,965 views

RK 6 Mar - 7 MarRkolsen

Ex Ofcom employee offered new employer huge data cache.

Employee joined TV company

Update on this story: "UKTV sacks executive for offering to leak Ofcom data"

By DVB Cornwall

5 replies

1,131 views

ST 10 Mar - 17 Marsteveboswell

Britain's Got Talent 2016

Do more film? Alien Autopsy seems to be the career move they want to forget far more than their music career.

By UBox

11 replies

1,750 views

BA 11 Mar - 13 Marbilky asko

New look CBBC

Split from CBBC Channel

Just because Scotland is sent something doesn't mean there will use it.

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By rob

250 replies

45k views

:-( 13 Mar - 17 AprA former member

Favourite Imagine Episode

BBC Imagine Art Documentary

is this free plug?

By dozinglion

8 replies

1,168 views

:-( 13 Mar - 16 MarA former member

Commonwealth Games 2018 - Gold Coast Australia

BBC Awarded rights

No mention of additional live streaming of events so whether that'll happen remains to be seen. I can't see another broadcaster wanting such rights and really hope the BBC are not deciding to not...

By DVB Cornwall

1 reply

533 views

BR 14 MarBrekkie

Eurovision 2017

Ukraine (NTU) - May 2017

In the aftermath of the Eurovision Song Contest 2017, a collection of statistics covering 1956 to 2017 are available here: Eurovision Song Contest Statistics 2017 Although the UK has had a generally...

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By Rob_Schneider

602 replies

33k views

TT 14 Mar - 7 Jun 2017Tumble Tower

Cliff Michelmore has died

I understand Barrry, who was one of the nicest people you could wish to meet, just got a bit fed up with it. He had had two long stints presenting DXD and I think he'd felt that although it was a...

By rob

9 replies

1,685 views

BL 17 Mar - 19 Marbluecortina

Paul Daniels has died

There wasn't much suspense in the Paul Daniels version - it's a light-hearted show. If anything, it was probably easier to play along with the Monkhouse version.

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By robertclark125

75 replies

10,023 views

BA 17 Mar - 23 Marbilky asko

Sky to launch all-subs Sports channel

Sky Sports Mix

Topped by what it was called for a brief period circa 2001. I'm really surprised it hasn't been changed back again. I'm not so bothered about the Sky Sports channel numbers, because I was with...

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By dvboy

26 replies

4,783 views

RD 18 Mar - 21 Marrdd

Soap Overload

Sick of too many soaps

If you don't like soaps, you won't like this news. The BBC have picked up Irish channel TV3's soap Red Rock.

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By caz449

20 replies

2,170 views

JA 18 Mar - 5 AprJAS84

Is it time to bring back GMTV?

Unless they use TV Forum...

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By Whataday

32 replies

6,643 views

LL 19 Mar - 23 MarLarry the Loafer

Happy 15th Birthday TV Forum

Happy birthday, TVF. I've no right to celebrate really - I've only been here for at least one year. But happy birthday anyways, TVF! You've been a good forum thing.

By Whataday

11 replies

2,629 views

CO 22 MarColorband

Sky Sports to be the EXCLUSIVE home of F1 from 2019

Split from The Sport Thread

F1 doesn't have a "grassroots" to sustain in the same way cricket does either - it's a sport participated in solely by those twenty odd drivers. Nor, outside of Italy's tifosi perhaps, does it have...

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By James Vertigan

57 replies

7,686 views

RD 23 Mar - 26 Marrdd

No Good Morning Britain due to fire

Split from Good Morning Britain - 2015 Refresh/Tweaks

That I never knew. But it's a good point. I know on the August bank holiday (which doesn't apply in Scotland?) Global Radio have covered the daytime networking with local shows for Scotland.

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By natoswald

104 replies

14,731 views

RS 25 Mar - 27 MarRob_Schneider

Plus 1 channels

Channel 4 have done this - "if you're just tuning in now, you can catch from the start on 4+1".

By Andrew

10 replies

1,374 views

GE 26 Mar - 27 Marthegeek

Easter idents

Happy Easter by the way!

Nice one. I couldn't figure out how you did that

By Gluben

6 replies

1,024 views

MR 27 Marmr_vivian