Category:Thames Productions
(From Thames's final programme as an ITV station: "On Tuesday 30th July 1968, Thames Television went on-air and launched a new era in broadcasting." Worth pointing out this precise date, I think ;)) |
(That programme aired, of course, on the night of 31 December 1992. And it shouldn't be forgotten that Thames lost its franchise to Carlton in an auction) |
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'''Definition:'''<br>Programmes made by Thames Television. | '''Definition:'''<br>Programmes made by Thames Television. | ||
- | The product of a merger between [[:Category:Rediffusion Productions|Associated-Rediffusion]] and [[:Category:ABC Productions|ABC]], Thames took over from the former as the ITV station for London on Mondays to Fridays on 30 July 1968. | + | The product of a merger between [[:Category:Rediffusion Productions|Associated-Rediffusion]] and [[:Category:ABC Productions|ABC]], Thames took over from the former as the ITV station for London on Mondays to Fridays on 30 July 1968. After losing its franchise to [[:Category:Carlton Productions|Carlton]] in the 1991 ITV franchise auction, it ceased broadcasting on 31 December 1992 and became an independent production company. |
Thames was bought by Pearson International (now FremantleMedia) in 1996, and lost its identity following a merger into Talkback in 2003. Shows made by this TalkbackThames company are listed in [[:Category:Talkback Productions|Talkback]]. The "Thames" credit was revived in 2012 for Fremantle's non-comedy entertainment programmes. | Thames was bought by Pearson International (now FremantleMedia) in 1996, and lost its identity following a merger into Talkback in 2003. Shows made by this TalkbackThames company are listed in [[:Category:Talkback Productions|Talkback]]. The "Thames" credit was revived in 2012 for Fremantle's non-comedy entertainment programmes. |
Revision as of 19:49, 25 July 2022
Definition:
Programmes made by Thames Television.
The product of a merger between Associated-Rediffusion and ABC, Thames took over from the former as the ITV station for London on Mondays to Fridays on 30 July 1968. After losing its franchise to Carlton in the 1991 ITV franchise auction, it ceased broadcasting on 31 December 1992 and became an independent production company.
Thames was bought by Pearson International (now FremantleMedia) in 1996, and lost its identity following a merger into Talkback in 2003. Shows made by this TalkbackThames company are listed in Talkback. The "Thames" credit was revived in 2012 for Fremantle's non-comedy entertainment programmes.
Pages in category "Thames Productions"
The following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total.