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  • Antique TV

     Just about everything has a value and that value is ever changing. When something is in plentiful supply then it is not valued very highly. As it becomes less plentiful, so its value increases.More

  • Land of the Giants

     For those of you who don't know, Irwin Allen was a clever man. He devised a movie and tv series called Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, other tv shows that followed included Lost in Space and a time travel adventure called Time Tunnel. Having tackled every dimension in space-time you would have thought that Allen would have quit while he was ahead.More

  • The First Reality TV Show - in 1952

     Reality television shows have been a craze for the past few years. You may not realize that the first reality tv show was first aired in the 1950s. It featured a band leader and his family.More

  • Gomer Pyle USMC

     The Andy Griffith Show first aired on CBS in 1960. For those of you too young to remember, this classic situation comedy was packed full with characters not unlike those found in any small town in the U.S.More

  • Plunk Your Magic Twanger, Froggy

     There was a time when all television shows were in black and white and there were far fewer channels than we have nowadays; and back in the 1950's there was a popular children's variety show called Andy's Gang. There may be a few of you out there you actually remember it. For the rest of you, perhaps I could take you on a trip back to a time and place where Froggy ruled supreme and Midnight the Cat would be content to play her violin along with squeaky the mouse.More

  • The Very First Television Shows

     The first television sets were part electrical and part mechanical, consisting of spinning discs that replicated the action of a larger spinning disc in the studio. The first moving images - of a ventriloquist's dummy - were transmitted by Scot John Logie Baird in 1925.In 1927 the first tv show was aired.More

  • The Ghost and Mrs Muir

     When a book is adapted to a movie and then a television series, you can be sure it is something special. In 1945, Josephine Lesley penned the beautiful novel The Ghost and Mrs Muir. It was about a widow, Lucy Muir, her young children and her maid, who moved to a cottage near to the sea.More

  • Mix and Match Marketing

     If you are responsible for the marketing spend at your company I pity you. Nowadays you and your agency are spoilt for choice. There are endless ways of putting your message across to potential purchasers.More

  • The After-Life of a TV Show

     When a television writer or producer is thinking up a new show, they are rightly concentrating on the potential to grab a decent size of audience the first time it is shown. If you are undecided whether a new television show idea will bring in the returns who need - or even pay for itself - the deciding factor may be its after-life.Some television shows have no after-life at all.More

  • All About Hawaii Five-O

     Some of us are old enough to remember Steve McGarrett and his sidekick Danno in the long running tv series Hawaii Five-O.For those that are old enough – and for those you may not be but are just curious – here are my top five Five-O factlets!1. The show was based (and filmed almost exclusively) in Hawaii.More