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[30], Clive was a Londoner. A Long View a documentary about pioneer tv personality Leslie Mitchell. 3= Ward 10 (May 14) 43% For three years viewers in this town had received TWW programmes, but when Westward started, their Stockland Hill transmitter was only 14 miles from Taunton, and the area was designated as a primary Westward area. Buy, sell, and trade a variety of resources while chasing down the nefarious Mad Russian. 12.30 Gus Honeybun and Yogi Bear Westward Television Menu. 8.55 News For the first time these are now available on one DVD with the original soundtrack. * Local Weather Forecast and Close down 1967 saw Acres for Profit on Sunday afternoons. in the Westward Television was the first ITV franchise-holder for the South West of England. Southern and TVS, TWW and Teledu Cymru, and Rediffusion material are all hard to reach for various reason. 3 Family Solicitor 57% 6.05 * Westward Diary - special Christmas edition with Kenneth Macleod Westward/TSW factual programmes are held at SWFTA while ATV's factual output is at MACE. On that evening they broadcast the first 25 minutes of Scottish Television's Hogmanay show live, and then cut away just before midnight when Roger Shaw appeared on camera in a traditional dinner jacket seated at an antique wooden desk, surrounded by staff wearing formal suits and holding film reels and 2-inch videotapes. . Again, this is a business-to-business organisation, so charges accordingly. However in 1965, sixteen of their programmes were sold. These included the series Westcountry Fayre (cookery), Freeze! privacy policy, Need more context? Read tagging guidelines. Search the history of over 806 billion The Friday edition of Sports Desk was a stand-alone programme in the early '70s, but this too became part of the Diary towards the end of the decade. 6.05 Westward Diary; Weather 5= No Hiding Place 42% 4 Coronation St (16 Oct) 51% There was a regular spot called Help! 4= Billy Cotton Show (BBC) 7= Ordinary People (Westward) 9.10 Peyton Place - Betty and Elliot try to make a new life So as we say goodbye from Westward in 1981. TSW then began with a short video clip of a champagne bottle being opened, accompanied by the short audio version of the station ident "That's Soul, Write". 1966 No events. This time around, w. 1 Top Secret 51% It developed a reputation for homely presentation and for being more ambitious than Westward but lost in the auction-style 1991 franchise round when it was deemed to have bid too much money for its franchise. Hello and welcome to Westward TV and TSW. [29] Westward also produced an adult education series aimed at farmers called Acres For Profit. 10 University Challenge 44%, Westward TV area TAM ratings w/e 26 Nov 1967 Westward Television Menu, Westward also entered two programmes for the American National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences awards: Breakout, the second part of the Wyvern at War programme, and Battle of Trafalgar, Westward's contribution to the Action at Sea series, Westward's most successful local quiz was undoubtedly Programmes were made on 16mm black and white negative film stock with inhouse printing and editing services. It ran for many seasons. 7= Crossroads (3 Oct) 41% The website it directs you to never loads. 5.55 News; A Christmas Message Dr Ramsey 6.05 News 3= The Saint 58% 8.00 Dickie Henderson Christmas Show guests Bernard Bresslaw, Hughie Green, Alfred Marks 1 Take Your Pick 51% Many Westward personalities, such as announcer Sheila Kennedy, also contributed articles to the magazine. 7.30 Emergency Ward 10 9= Coronation St41% (Aug 21) Check coronavirus cases in your area with our interactive map. [36], Like About Britain, Doing Things was a series of half-hour filmed documentaries contributed by the various ITV regions and broadcast in the early afternoon. We'd like to use additional cookies to remember your settings and understand how you use our services. 7.00 Treasure Hunt Kenneth MacLeod had to present Westward Diary in what looked to viewers like almost total darkness, as the union permitted only the house lights to be switched on in the studio. 2= Coronation Street (18 Oct) Local teams competed for The Golden Key. 6 London Palladium Show 48% We'd like to use additional cookies to remember your settings and understand how you use our services. privacy policy, Domestic and leisure services > Radio and television, GB/NNAF/C124128 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B26706 ), Westward Television Ltd, independent television programme contractors. 5.00 Christmas Rendezvous Music and Lyrics: John Bartlett and Terry Roper. 7= Compact (Feb 20 BBC) 57% View the catalogue description for. 2 Coronation Street (Sept 27) 60% 5= Crossroads (May 14) The show's run (which was broadcast at 5.20pm on Fridays after being pre-recorded in Studio One on the preceding Wednesday) was short-lived. Treasure Hunt with host Keith Fordyce, Kenneth Horne in charge for a spell in the mid Sixties. 9= Take Your Pick, Week ending 5= Treasure Hunt (Westward) 47% 9= Dixon of Dock Green (BBC), TAM ratings for Westward TV area w/e Feb 25th 1962 Indeed, any copy they do have will likely be very expensive to purchase, if thats even possible. 3= Take Your Pick 61% 1 Take Your Pick 59% 7= Hawaiian Eye 53% in north Devon, where he played. 5= Coronation Street (Feb 19) 58% 6.35 Saturday Film - The Cowboy and the Lady 1 Star Movie Dial M for Murder (WTV) 36% 9 London Palladium Show 51% A Westward celebrity is missing. He had begun his television career as a props man at Associated-Rediffusion, where he first met Kenneth MacLeod. Search license-ready video and photo content from the NBC News Archives available for purchase and immediate download. 5= EW10 (Aug 22) 46% This record has not been digitised and cannot be downloaded. 10.05 The Blackpool Show - Tony Hancock with Frankie Howerd, The Kaye Sisters, Lenny the Lion, John Junkin and Peter Gordeno This was called The Show Without A Title, and was the brainchild of the station's then Programme Controller Terry Fleet. [13] The short ident theme was changed around 1978 to a seven-note fanfare. .. 10.30am Small Time - The Christmas Tree (Howett 1994) By the time Westward began broadcasting, Derry's Cross had cost Westward over 500,000, with the company committed to spending another 20,000 on the studios by April 1962. The regional news was contained in a separate ten-minute Westward News bulletin, broadcast every weekday at 6.05pm, and subsequently supplemented by afternoon and late-night bulletins. To mark the change, Westward's ident was re-shot in colour.[7]. Director: John Bartlett. Westward Television Menu. Week ending Aug 6th 1967 9= Coronation St 44% (Feb 26) Landmark- This was a 1965/ 1966 quiz , with local Women's Institutes competing. Then, thankfully, Shaw then re-appeared wearing a modern suit, no longer in a dinner jacket and now in a modern chair, surrounded by staff wearing TSW T-shirts and holding 2-inch videotapes. Subscribe now for regular news, updates and priority booking for events, All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except where otherwise stated, HO - Records created or inherited by the Home Office, Ministry of Home Security, and related bodies. Or, you can request a quotation for a copy to be sent to you. For non-Westward intelligensia, it is none other than, gasp, Gus Honeybun. Westward Television Limited | The National Archives Home Discovery HO 245/1032 Start new search Print Discovery help Bookmark You are in The National Archives' catalogue HO - Records. [34] In 1980 he began work on a series of six films on Dartmoor called Dartmoor. For non-Westward intelligensia, it is none other than, gasp, Gus Honeybun! This is part of a newer collection of uploads as I have recently got access to some digitised VHS tapes that have been in storage for some time. 3= Lorna Doone (BBC) 6= Professional Boxing (BBC) In 2010 the buildings were demolished to make way for a new retail development. 10.30am Small Time - The Christmas Tree Westward Television was the first holder of the ITV franchise for South West England, commencing broadcasts on April 29, 1961. From 730,000 homes in May 1961, three years later there are 1,100,000 homes, 68% of all homes in the region. Please feel to add more people to the group and. Channel 9 (Stockland Hill), Channel 12 (Caradon Hill). In 1973 the Countryside Commission opened the South West Coast Peninsula Walk from Minehead in Somerset to Swanage in Dorset via Land's End. The Westward Diary team investigate, aided by Batman and Robin. The resources below can be used to find other archival collections of NBC materials, newspaper and trade magazine articles about NBC,radio and television schedules, industry information, and NBC News video and photo content. Subscribe now for regular news, updates and priority booking for events, All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except where otherwise stated, CSAC 63.1.79 - Catalogue of the papers and correspondence of PATRICK MAYNARD STUART BLACKETT, OM FRS BARON BLACKETT OF CHELSEA (1897-1974), CSAC 63.1.79/J.1 - J.158 - SECTION J CORRESPONDENCE, CSAC 63.1.79/J.117-J.118 - Correspondence with radio and television producers, About our 1= Dixon of Dock Green 48% (BBC) I didn't even bother playing. Producer: Roger Gage. Another "changing trend" is television viewing, a 50 second clip is shown from a Western, in fact Bonanza, before a graph shows Westward Television's increasing number of viewers. Farm and Country news continued as a ten minute report, 11.15am High Mass - from St Dominic's Priory Church London We will keep fighting for all libraries - stand with us! Local teams competed for The Golden Key. 9.00 News 1 Sykes and a Menace (BBC) 58% 2 Double Your Money 54% This information will help us make improvements to the website. As part of the 1968 franchise round, the ITA created Independent Television Publications (ITP), and Westward's weekly listings would be obliged to appear solely in the local edition of the national listings magazine TVTimes, which was published by ITP. 7= No Hiding Place 44% 8.00 Dickie Henderson Christmas Show guests Bernard Bresslaw, Hughie Green, Alfred Marks 1= Windfall (BBC) To accommodate this, the length of Friday's edition of Diary was extended to an hour, and it occasionally featured a live studio audience. Help us improve catalogue descriptions by adding tags. They included: Local programmes are shown, with a brief clip of a beauty contest. On 19 January 1972, there was a relaxation on the restrictions of broadcast hours that had been set by the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications. 1 Coronation St 62% (Mon 8th) 5= Val Doonican Show (BBC) Details of a few of this Sunday afternoon series: David Vine was question master, Players had to build up a jigsaw puzzle of a West Country landmark, Take The Bait - a 1967 quiz with question master Clive Gunnell, aimed at fishing enthusiasts, The Case of The Missing Celebrity Another popular long-running programme featured a puppet rabbit, Gus Honeybun, who appeared with the duty announcer who read out birthday greetings to the region's children: The story went that Gus was found wandering Dartmoor by a Westward Outside Broadcast unit. After a difficult start, Westward Television provided a popular, distinctive and highly regarded service to its region, until public boardroom squabbles led to its franchise not being renewed by the IBA. 7= Star Movie (Stalag 17) The Westward Diary team investigate, aided by Batman and Robin. 10= BBC: What's My Line, The local weather forecast in Westward Diary, with an emphasis on specialist information for fishermen and farmers, was given by a popular local personality, Graham Danton, who presented several programmes for Westward, including Holiday Times, an events listings programme aimed at people holiday-making in the region, and Late With Danton, a consumer programme. Westward also entered two programmes for the American National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences awards: Breakout, the second part of the Wyvern at War programme, and Battle of Trafalgar, Westward's contribution to the Action at Sea series 5= Take Your Pick 53% Enter the tag you would like to associate with this record and click 'Add tag'. A fancy dress Christmas party is interrupted by shattering news. Shaw made the first announcement on TSW: let's say welcome to 1982 from your new television station, Television South West, with the promise of a full-bodied blend of the new and the familiar. I have not monetized any of my videos. Programmes from before about 1977 are spotty in the broadcasters archives, getting less likely to have been kept the further back in time you go. 5.45 News 7= Tarzan 46% It's very unlikely ITV would still have access of any of their archive (if they even kept much of an archive til the 80s & it survived the station's closing).Tbh can't imagine a full/major broadcast of a funeral being shown on local telly (as opposed to a national broadcast for somebody like Churchill or a major royal)maybe a small part of the . Some are open to the general public while others are restricted primarily to scholars . Other 60s music programmes included Pop And Leslie[20] and The Westward Beat Competition from 1964. Script: Stuart Hutchison and Roger Gage. 10.52 Dial 999 - Extradition A Westward celebrity is missing. Based at purpose-built studios at Derry's Cross in Plymouth, with a London office (sited at various locations including New Bond Street, Marble Arch and Sloane Square) and a sales office in Bristol. A fancy dress Christmas party is interrupted by shattering news. 9= Thursday Film: Divided Heart (WTV) 40% The company now operates up to two sailings per day. This was bought by TWW, Tyne Tees, Ulster and Grampian. 5= Harpers West One 54% 5.00 * Shirley Temple Story Book - Mother Goose 4 Harpers W1 47% With Del Cooper, Susan Denny, Clive Gunnell, Kenneth Macleod, David Mudd, John Pett, Michael Reinhold, Roger Shaw and Stuart Hutchison. 5= The Informer 48% Networked programmes are of course also covered. July 3rd 1966, 2.35-3pm reporter Don Rickard. In 1977 his documentary To Tavistock Goosie Fair[33] won "Most Outstanding Regional Production of 1977". 2 Coronation Street (July 31) 44% This was clearly to remind viewers of a new modern era as well as a new look. 3= Steptoe and Son (BBC) 45% The comedy programme was followed by further continuity, an epilogue, weather and shipping forecast and closedown - all with TSW branding. Manufacturing industry is increasing. 8= The Mortal Storm (BBC) 36% 6.30 * Christmas Cartoon Party 1967 Fifteen-minute sections of Clive Gunnell's walk along the Cornish coast were broadcast by the US Public Broadcasting Service as curtain raisers to the BBC's original version of Poldark in PBS's Masterpiece Theatre series. (Friday December 23rd 1966, Westward TV only, 6.05-6.30pm) 10= Take Your Pick, TAM ratings for Westward TV area w/e Dec 3rd 1961 Producer: Roger Gage. After this a 20 second clip of a viewers' questions type programme. (BBC) 43% 9= The Dakotas 38% 2 Take Your Pick 44% A fancy dress Christmas party is interrupted by shattering news. 6.15 Tingha and Tucker - Noah Bristol and Bath's creative industries receive 46 million funding boost, NSPCC expands service in Plymouth to help keep schoolchildren safe online, Bristol Water urges people to stay out of lakes over algae concerns, Brittany Ferries cancel Plymouth services due to poor weather conditions, Watch as Royal Marines board Plymouth-bound Brittany Ferry at sea, Brittany Ferries cancel Plymouth services after Pont-Aven repair delays, Man found in Somerset died from stab wounds post-mortem examination confirms, Man dies after getting into difficulty with young son off coast of Cornwall, Beauty spot near Bristol to close for the summer due to public health concerns, Bristol and Bath's creative industries receive 46 million pound funding boost, Chris Martin to join famous faces as part of traveling 'cut-out' Exeter fans, West Country Weather: Your latest forecast, RNLI could take ownership of decaying Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare, Part owner of the Mall at Cribbs Causeway appoints administrators, Extinction Rebellion activists climb Bristol's City Hall, UK's top civil servant Sir Mark Sedwill to stand down, Controversial appointment of Brexit aide as National Security Adviser, Scotland records no new virus deaths for third day running, 'UK on a knife edge ahead of further lockdown easing'. 11.30 University Challenge Tournament - quarter finals 10 Film: Last Witness (BBC) 50%, TAM ratings for Westward TV area w/e Nov 25th 1962 7= Saturday Show (BBC) 52% 5.00 Christmas Rendezvous On 28 December 1980, while the ITV network was showing Drake's Venture (Westward Television's two-hour filmed drama to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation of the globe, starring John Thaw), ITN interrupted a commercial break to announce ATV was to undergo major changes and Southern and Westward had not had their licences renewed by the IBA; the south-west franchise was awarded to TSW (Television South West). Howett, Dicky (Autumn, 1994). 7 Tarzan 46% 3 Treasure Hunt 53% 4= Sports Desk (Westward) 5= Val Doonican Show 47% (BBC) This strand was made up of half-hour documentaries contributed by each of the ITV regions covering interesting aspects of their respective regions. Westward Television Menu, A mock West Country accent gives us a travelogue of the region, with pictures depicting rural pursuits. 8 Double Talk 39% If the programme was after about 1977, you may be in luck but will need to contact the original broadcaster. 11.20 Towards 2000 - Cities of the Future 2.10 Royalist and Roundhead - Setting the Scene The Case of The Missing Celebrity 5= All Gas and Gaiters 47% (BBC) You may have to present yourself, having made an appointment, at their premises on the South Bank in London. In 1969, Angela Rippon joined Westward from BBC South West, as a producer of children's and women's programmes; she also produced a monthly show during the summer of 1972 which laid claim to being the first "Open Access" TV show for young people in the UK. 6= Professional Wrestling

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