fox2 191 Posted May 25, 2017 Posted May 25, 2017 The best of British television news - vintage and current. Beginning with some seminal moments in news. Before being known for globalist, trance-sounding BBC news themes, the real gems of British news production were in the 70s, 80s and 90s - an era marked by quality journalism and good, old-fashioned broadcast design. Enjoy a serious trip down memory lane - and some often stunning moments in TV news. ITN News at One 1989 - Tiananmen Square Massacre (First, a clip I recorded as a kid, home from primary school) BBC News - Tiananmen Square Massacre reports 1989 (Kate Adie's unforgettable first account from the streets of Beijing)
fox2 191 Posted May 25, 2017 Author Posted May 25, 2017 ITN News at Ten 1989 BBC Nine O'Clock News 1988 - Lockerbie Air Disaster BBC Nine O'Clock News 1988
fox2 191 Posted May 25, 2017 Author Posted May 25, 2017 Sky News launched in 1989. Here is the first 22 mins:
fox2 191 Posted May 25, 2017 Author Posted May 25, 2017 Themes from British public affairs programs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=id=kHsGMMpsZY0;t=46
fox2 191 Posted May 25, 2017 Author Posted May 25, 2017 TV-am News - from Good Morning Britain, ITV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=id=yPaIF8wvOEQ;t=140
fox2 191 Posted July 15, 2017 Author Posted July 15, 2017 ITN celebrates 50 years of News at Ten - one of my all-time favorite programs. Closing theme Recorded by yours truly
Action Newsroom 1325 Posted July 20, 2017 Posted July 20, 2017 The BBC have announced that a new music performance series, similar to Top of the Pops, will debut in the fall. The series will first air with six episodes. Unlike TOTP, it'll be 30 minutes long, and will also feature sketches and interviews. (Name, host and studio location TBD/A) https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2017/jul/20/bbc-launch-top-of-the-pops-style-music-show
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