Tag: bbc
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A Half-Century of Ceefax: The World’s First Teletext Service Celebrates its 50th Birthday!

The Information Age has brought about many new ways of communicating between one another. Sam Marks details the story of the Ceefax teletext and how it has been overlooked by the rapid changes in media platforms.
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Stormy Seas Across Sound Waves: A History of the British Shipping Forecast

The Shipping Forecast, established in 1861, is a British institution. Darcy Gresham takes us through the history of the broadcast and its importance to the UK.
