Category:TWW Productions
(Can't help but be pedantic again... TWW only served the south of Wales at first, and only started serving the north when it took over Teledu Cymru in 1964) |
(Pointed out, in as few words as possible, the rather complicated situation that arose after TWW lost out to Harlech in the 1967 ITV franchise round) |
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'''Definition:''' <br>Programmes made by Television Wales and the West. | '''Definition:''' <br>Programmes made by Television Wales and the West. | ||
- | TWW began broadcasting on 14 January 1958 as the first ITV station for South Wales and the West of England. From January 1964, it also served North Wales, after taking over the bankrupt Wales West and North Television (known on-air as Teledu Cymru). | + | TWW began broadcasting on 14 January 1958 as the first ITV station for South Wales and the West of England. From January 1964, it also served North Wales, after taking over the bankrupt Wales West and North Television (known on-air as Teledu Cymru). |
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+ | TWW lost its franchise to Harlech Television (later [[:Category:HTV Productions|HTV]]) in the 1967 ITV franchise round. Unhappy with this development, it ceased broadcasting five months early, on 3 March 1968; an interim service was provided using the former TWW staff and facilities until Harlech took over on 20 May. | ||
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[[Category:Production Companies]] | [[Category:Production Companies]] |
Revision as of 03:21, 4 April 2020
Definition:
Programmes made by Television Wales and the West.
TWW began broadcasting on 14 January 1958 as the first ITV station for South Wales and the West of England. From January 1964, it also served North Wales, after taking over the bankrupt Wales West and North Television (known on-air as Teledu Cymru).
TWW lost its franchise to Harlech Television (later HTV) in the 1967 ITV franchise round. Unhappy with this development, it ceased broadcasting five months early, on 3 March 1968; an interim service was provided using the former TWW staff and facilities until Harlech took over on 20 May.
Pages in category "TWW Productions"
The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
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