Count Binface figurines are on sale at Troublemaker Games for £6.50, with £3 from each miniature going to NHS charities. Count Binface, Jon Harvey’s parody po ...
A Ceefax-style mural celebrating Middlesbrough Football Club’s first major trophy has been unveiled. The artwork sits underneath the Shepherdson Way bridge next to the Riverside Stadium and depicts ...
Ceefax was the BBC’s text-based TV news service which taught a generation of journalists to write stories in chunks of four paragraphs which made sense whatever scrolling page of an article the reader ...
Ceefax went live fifty years ago. BBC journalist and former Ceefax sports editor Ian Westbrook recalls the years when teletext ruled the airwaves. Imagine a world where you could not call up the ...
It began as the solution to two very different problems: how to put out pages of financial information during the night when the BBC was off air, and how to broadcast optional subtitles for people ...
Today marks the 50th anniversary of Ceefax, a teletext service available in the UK launched by the public service broadcaster BBC. While not the only teletext service available globally, it was the ...
AS the 10th anniversary of its final day falls this weekend, fans of Ceefax are becoming nostalgic for simpler times when, in a pre-internet, pre-rolling news existence, the world’s first teletext ...
"Football didn't start in 1992." It did not, but it did change forever. Next week marks the 30th anniversary of the Premier League replacing the Football League First Division at the top of the ...
Here is some news to delight Ceefax fans, the iconic TV text service has been revived. Tech wizard and coder Nathan Dane launched a website re-creating the pages of news, sport, weather and finance ...
Nathan Dane spent six years honing his version of the BBC’s defunct text-based information service If you find news websites too overwhelming, too fast and too full of distractions then this might be ...