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Posted on July 3, 2017July 30, 2020 by John Ellis

50 Years of BBC Colour… celebrated with ADAPT’s footage

The BBC History site has used ADAPT’s unique footage of the first generation of colour outside broadcasting to celebrate BBC2’s pioneering broadcasts of the 1967 Wimbledon Tennis fortnight. Read Amanda Murphy’s article here

https://www.bbc.com/historyofthebbc/research/bbc-tv-colour

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