Newsworthy Items
DCP - Digital Cinema Package
02 Sept. 2024 It's fantastic news and a great break-through that our Editor who currently is responsible for the upscaling and remastering our shows in HD now also has the capability to offer DCP. |
BEN LUXON 1937-2024
30 Jul. 2024 Benjamin Luxon CBE died at the age of 87. Ben was one of the nation's greatest opera singers who performed in as many of our "Top C's & Tiaras" as his busy schedule would allow. |
WILL TUBI WORK IN THE UK?06 Jul. 2024
After amassing tens of millions of US users, TUBI hopes to make a success in the UK. How will it compete against existing streaming services and the public service broadcasters? |
UK STREAMING LANDSCAPE
01 Jul. 2024 A game-changer. The US and Canada’s most watched Free TV and Movie Streaming Service launches in the UK with market-leading Content Library of over 20,000 movies and TV episodes. |
REMASTERED IN HD
07 May 2024 Our first restoration project to be completed is "Here's A Funny Thing," John Bardon's wonderful recreation of the life and career of the great music hall comedian Max Miller. |
BFI - HERITAGE 22
02 Jan. 2024 The BFI new major digitisation project called Heritage 2022 is part of BFI Replay free-to-access digital archive being made exclusively available in UK public lending libraries. |
BRIAN GODDING 1945-2023
05 Dec.2023 A guitarist with a long and remarkable career in music, Brian excelled in improvisation. Self-taught, he performed in genres as diverse as rock, jazz, folk, and dance. |
MEDIA NATIONS 2023
03 Aug. 2023 Media Nations 2023 finds that the proportion of viewers who tune in to traditional broadcast TV each week has seen the sharpest ever annual fall – from 83% in 2021 to 79% in 2022. |
ARCHIVE TELEVISION?
09 June 2023 As the television industry adapts to an era of rapid change, a remarkable opportunity is opening up for archive TV to be seen and enjoyed by a wider audience than ever before. |
CHANNEL 4 ARCHIVE
14 April 2023 When Channel 4 hit British television screens, it was a truly ground breaking enterprise. The brief was to serve audiences that had felt neglected by the BBC-ITV duopoly. |
JAZZ SCREENING
12 Mar. 2023 Cafe OTO, in association with the BFI, presents a day-long immersion in another era: We bring together four extremely rare programmes, scarcely seen at the time and never repeated. |
MAX MILLER
20 Nov. 2022 The first entertainment commission made for Channel 4 was a televised version of John Bardon's successful stage show about the legendary music hall comedian Max Miler. |
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Bright Thoughts PostbagSince the relaunch of Bright Thoughts we continue to receive a steady stream of requests and feedback regarding our earlier shows and especially asking for remakes to be done as well as remastering of some of the originals.
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