Kif Bowden-Smith
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Electromusications
- All Systems Freeman - 3
- 1960s: At the top of his game.
- Published in Halcyon Days, on 1 February 2007
- All Systems Freeman - 1
- More than a legendary broadcasting figure, Alan Freeman was a 1960s icon.
- Published in Halcyon Days, on 31 December 2006
- All Systems Freeman - 2
- Kif Bowden-Smith continues his personal memoir of Alan Freeman.
- Published in Halcyon Days, on 31 December 2006
- ITSWW
- Twice forgotten
- Published in Ident, on 24 May 2004
- ABC Weekend Television
- The three section triangle
- Published in Ident, on 24 May 2004
- Colour my life
- Watching BBC-1 change to 625 colour
- Published in Ident, on 24 May 2004
- Granada TV Network
- The Inverted Dipole
- Published in Ident, on 24 May 2004
- Rediffusion London
- The adastral star
- Published in Ident, on 24 May 2004
- Yorkshire Television
- The Chevron
- Published in Ident, on 24 May 2004
- The fools return to the hill
- The politics behind television's post-war return
- Published in Baird, on 18 March 2004
- Tellytubby television
- Because you're all stupider now
- Published in Third Programme, on 18 May 2003
- Pay Per View
- The loss of a public funded BBC would be a tragedy, says Kif Bowden-Smith
- Published in Inside TV, on 26 April 2003
- Before 24/7
- Because once you could measure television in minutes
- Published in White Dot, on 1 February 2003
- Not only at bedtime
- Television with gaps - morning, noon and afternoon
- Published in White Dot, on 1 February 2003
- A dissenter
- One company had to be different in everything it did
- Published in White Dot, on 1 February 2003
- Goodnight from TWW
- ...to two countries
- Published in White Dot, on 1 February 2003
- ABC Off
- Branding with malice aforethought
- Published in White Dot, on 1 February 2003
- The Fools On The Hill Return
- Kif Bowden-Smith on the politics behind the return of TV in 1946
- Published in Aspidistra, on 1 January 2002
- ABC Weekend Television
- In the Midlands and the North, the ultimate TV station starts the day
- Published in Vision On, on 1 January 2002
- The grammar of television
- How presentation - and daily start-ups - provided the full stops and commas of TV
- Published in Vision On, on 1 January 2002
- Betraying The Viewer
- Kif Bowden-Smith thinks the ITC isn't working
- Published in The Authority, on 1 January 2002
- Grampian Television
- The weird way to start each day with the northern Scotland contractor
- Published in Vision On, on 1 January 2002
- Granada (pan-North)
- From the North and showing it - Granada shows its roots
- Published in Vision On, on 1 January 2002
- Strike Service
- What to do when the network goes down and you have to improvise
- Published in Vision On, on 1 January 2002
- Affairs of State
- Kif Bowden-Smith on the state funeral of Churchill
- Published in Halcyon Days, on 1 January 2002
- London Weekend
- The cuckoo in the nest re-invents the daily start up
- Published in Vision On, on 1 January 2002
- Radio with pictures
- Constant and unchanging - an environment where branding was king
- Published in Vision On, on 1 January 2002
- A Post Office genre
- Bureaucracy, slow and deliberate, creates a new art form
- Published in Vision On, on 1 January 2002
- Thames Television
- Keeping up the traditions set by ABC Television
- Published in Vision On, on 1 January 2002
- TVS
- The last gasp of the old-style start-up from one of the last new IBA companies
- Published in Vision On, on 1 January 2002
- Getting it right
- Kif Bowden-Smith watches Rediffusion add respectability to ITV.
- Published in Inside TV, on 1 January 2002
- Yorkshire Television
- Combining ABC and Rediffusion the opposite way to Thames
- Published in Vision On, on 1 January 2002
- Good afternoon, Britain
- Kif Bowden-Smith starts the day with ITV
- Published in Sounds On, on 3 January 2001
- The Crossroads Option
- Kif Bowden-Smith on the workings of an optional network
- Published in Behind the Screens, on 1 January 2001
- Brainwashes whiter
- Kif Bowden-Smith is driven slowly mad by musical jingles
- Published in Sounds On, on 1 January 2001
- Why marches?
- Kif Bowden-Smith on the habits of a lifetime
- Published in Sounds On, on 1 January 2001
- Camelot Falls
- Kif Bowden-Smith on the death of JFK
- Published in Halcyon Days, on 1 January 2001
- Patterns of Expectation
- Kif Bowden-Smith on christmases past
- Published in Halcyon Days, on 1 January 2001
- 625 Comes North
- Kif Bowden-Smith on the opening of bbc-2
- Published in Halcyon Days, on 1 January 2001
Radiomusications
- Revolution at the BBC
- The birth of Radios 1-4
- Published in BBC Radio, on 3 October 2007
- Your station of the stars 1
- The world's greatest radio station
- Published in Commercial Radio, on 1 January 2003
- Your Station of the Stars 2
- From the Grand Duchy to your living room
- Published in Commercial Radio, on 1 January 2003
- Dropping anchor
- Starting out changing the broadcasting world
- Published in Offshore Radio, on 1 January 2001
- Offshore infrastructure
- The challenge of broadcasting from the sea
- Published in Offshore Radio, on 1 January 2001
Telemusications
- No Strings Attached
- The magic of Supermarionettes
- Published in ITV at 50, on 1 February 2005
- Day in the life
- Thames's first day on air
- Published in Talk of Thames, on 1 January 2005
- The Adastral
- Symbol of Rediffusion
- Published in Television House, on 1 January 2004
- A Balanced Weekend
- Something for everybody
- Published in ABC at Large, on 11 January 2001
- Here is the news
- ABC Weekend and ABC at Large
- Published in ABC at Large, on 11 January 2001
- Golden Age
- ABC in context
- Published in ABC at Large, on 11 January 2001
- The ABC of ABC
- Perfect branding - 1960s style
- Published in ABC at Large, on 11 January 2001
- The Way To Do It
- Setting yourself apart
- Published in ABC at Large, on 11 January 2001