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Old 30th Nov 2019, 5:25 pm   #26
dazzlevision
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Default Re: The Crown on Netflix

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Originally Posted by Aub View Post
I'm watching the latest series. One episode shows the Royal Family watching themselves in a TV documentary, in 1967. They are watching it in colour. I thought broadcasts were only black and white then?

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Aub
BBC2 began colour broadcasts in 1967, starting with the Wimbledon tennis championships. ITV and BBC1 began colour on 15th November 1969, when they changed over to 625 lines Pal colour on UHF.
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