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3 unusual facts about Independent Television Authority


Curry and Chips

The Independent Television Authority disagreed, and Curry and Chips was cancelled by them after only six episodes.

George Chetwynd

From 1964, Chetwynd began to receive other public appointments, first as a member of the General Advisory Council of the Independent Television Authority and of the North-East Advisory Committee for Civil Aviation.

Tahu Hole

At this point, Hole appeared to be seeking a job with the BBC's newly formed competitor, the Independent Television Authority.


British Electric Traction

But in 1967 the Independent Television Authority ordered Rediffusion London to enter into a joint arrangement with Associated British Corporation, the holder of the weekend Midlands and North of England franchises, to form Thames Television.

Thomas Brownrigg

One of his last acts before his death was to condemn the Independent Television Authority for forcing Rediffusion into (minority) partnership with ABC Weekend TV to create the new Thames Television.


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