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Articles about 405-lines
New television standards: effect on British television
Published 19 February 2021
An upgrade from 405-lines to 625-lines is not enough on its own to get people to buy or rent new sets, says the BBC’s DC Birkinshaw in 1959
Continental television stations
Published 23 December 2020
A look at how television facilities have developed across Europe in 1967
Television apparatus
Published 31 July 2020
Television is coming soon and, the Nottingham Journal decides, the Baird system is the one to bet on
Why ITV is pulling out all the plugs
Published 24 June 2019
It’s almost S-night! With ITV about to convert from 405 to 625, the technology correspondent of the Sunday Times looks into what’s involved
Wired-up for service
Published 17 July 2018
Electrical maintenance: the beating heart of Television House and Wembley