![From the archive, 10 October 1951: The North gets its first television transmitter | Television & radio | The Guardian From the archive, 10 October 1951: The North gets its first television transmitter | Television & radio | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/static/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2015/10/7/1444236850728/f32151b0-9bb1-4986-8300-e09ee917fd57-2060x1236.jpeg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&s=4b4ee51f7d1a96ff4da79364247525e3)
From the archive, 10 October 1951: The North gets its first television transmitter | Television & radio | The Guardian
![Common Sense Slimming' - How the contribution of Joan Robins, television's 'afternoon cook', was not the perfect-fit for the culture of the BBC in the 1950s - Kevin Geddes, 2022 Common Sense Slimming' - How the contribution of Joan Robins, television's 'afternoon cook', was not the perfect-fit for the culture of the BBC in the 1950s - Kevin Geddes, 2022](https://journals.sagepub.com/cms/10.1177/17496020221103469/asset/images/large/10.1177_17496020221103469-fig1.jpeg)
Common Sense Slimming' - How the contribution of Joan Robins, television's 'afternoon cook', was not the perfect-fit for the culture of the BBC in the 1950s - Kevin Geddes, 2022
![OBJECT TROUVE: PLAY AWAY, ORDINARY CHILDREN'S TELEVISION AND PERSONAL MEMORIES by Billy Smart | CST Online OBJECT TROUVE: PLAY AWAY, ORDINARY CHILDREN'S TELEVISION AND PERSONAL MEMORIES by Billy Smart | CST Online](https://cstonline.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Play-Away-1-300x225.png)
OBJECT TROUVE: PLAY AWAY, ORDINARY CHILDREN'S TELEVISION AND PERSONAL MEMORIES by Billy Smart | CST Online
BBC Archive - Behold the BBC's Programme Explorer, a new online tool that lets you rummage in the BBC Archive's stacks for yourself. Search more than 200,000 radio and TV programmes from
![Sold at Auction: Elsie Marguerite Seymour MBE BBC Archive collection fantastic, rare folder full of Archive photos Sold at Auction: Elsie Marguerite Seymour MBE BBC Archive collection fantastic, rare folder full of Archive photos](https://image.invaluable.com/housePhotos/Chaucer/95/729595/H4586-L298902396.jpg)