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A visual introduction to the early programmes and the bits in between...
![]() Early 1950's Children's TV introduction Click on the picture above for YouTube movie
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![]() Jennifer Gay, early 1950's Children's TV announcer Click on the picture above for Real Movie More about Jennifer Gay Jennifer Gay started introducing children's programmes on BBC at the age of 14 in 1949. She was the daughter of the conductor Hugh Rignold. After four years she left to continue her ballet training. |
Television
MarchBBC Network theme 1946-1958 Guild Music produce CDs containing TV and Radio themes of the period |
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![]() This testcard was on your
TV most of the time in the very early 1950's... |
![]() Then this
clock appeared before the programmes began... |
![]() and here we go!.... |
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