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Independent Television in Britain

Volume 4: Companies and Programmes, 1968–80

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  • © 1990

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  1. Jeremy Potter
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Table of contents (23 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. The Network

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 1-20

  3. Labour Relations

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 21-32

  4. ATV and Granada

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 33-53

  5. The London Companies

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 54-83

  6. Yorkshire and The North-East

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 84-106

  7. Independent Television News

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 107-129

  8. Southern and Anglia

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 130-147

  9. Scotland and the Borders

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 148-170

  10. Wales and the West of England

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 171-180

  11. Westward and Channel

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 181-198

  12. The Troubles in Northern Ireland

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 199-213

  13. Drama

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 214-226

  14. Light Entertainment

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 227-235

  15. Documentaries and Current Affairs

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 236-243

  16. Adult Education

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 244-251

  17. School and Children’s Programmes

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 252-266

  18. Religion

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 267-276

  19. Sport

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 277-283

  20. Competition with the BBC

    • Jeremy Potter
    Pages 284-300
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The ITV network was designed as a federation of companies, different in size and character, jointly and severally constructing programme schedules in which strands of entertainment were interwoven with news bulletins, drama with sport, feature films with documentaries, church services with broadcasting for schools. The purpose of this volume is to convey some impression of diversity by illustrating and illuminating the rich assortment of companies and programmes making up ITV's overall service to the public in the operation of a plural system on a single television channel during a peak period in British broadcasting.

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