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March 16, 2011Delicia Picture House – cutting from Gail Herbert

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Delicia Picture House - cutting from Gail Herbert

This press cutting shows the Delicia Picture House in 1959, which was one of the main BBC studios in Birmingham before the opening of BBC Pebble Mill in 1971. The Gosta Green studios were where many early television studios were recorded. Thanks to Gail Herbert for making the cutting available.

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March 10, 2011Pebble Mill Building – photos from Gail Herbert

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Pebble Mill Building - photos from Gail Herbert

Copyright resides with the original photographer, no reproduction without permission. These photos of BBC Pebble Mill date from the early 1970s. Thanks to Gail Herbert for making them available.

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February 18, 2011From Pioneers to Pebble Mill

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From Pioneers to Pebble Mill

This little booklet documents the first 50 years of BBC broadcasting in the Midlands – from 1922-72.  The forward is written by Phil Sidey, the Head of Network Production Centre at Pebble Mill in the 1970s and early 80s.  The booklet tells the story of broadcasting in the Midlands, from the first studio in Witton [...]

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January 30, 2011TAR – TV Apparatus Room – Photo from Ivor Williams

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TAR - TV Apparatus Room - Photo from Ivor Williams

TAR stands for ‘TV Apparatus Room’.  This photo shows the Line Desk for Studio B (the Midlands Today Studio) at Pebble Mill.  Shown in the photo are broadcasting engineers John Macavoy & Maurice Darkin. Thanks to Ivor Williams from Post Production for the photo. Stuart Gandy comments: “This picture is of the studio B camera [...]

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January 24, 2011Dub 2 – photos by Ben Peissel

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Dub 2 - photos by Ben Peissel

Photos by Ben Peissel no reproduction without permission. These photos are of Dubbing Theatre 2 at Pebble Mill.  Dub 2 was mainly used for dubbing factual programmes like Gardeners’ World and Countryfile. It was smaller than Dub 1, but still had the comfy sofas at the back for members of the production team to sit [...]

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