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Blog posts by year and monthSeptember 2015

Posts (11)

  1. Man of mystery

    Man of mystery

    A brief glance at illusionist Kuda Bux, who was a star turn on early television.

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  2. The Sunday Post: Galton and Simpson

    The Sunday Post: Galton and Simpson

    A look at the work and career of legendary comedy-writing partnership, Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.

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  3. The Pride and Prejudice years

    The Pride and Prejudice years

    On the 20th anniversary of the Ö÷²¥´óÐã's landmark adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, here's a glance at other Ö÷²¥´óÐã TV versions of the Jane Austen classic.

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  4. Goodbye Grace

    Goodbye Grace

    It's 60 years since the death of radio soap character Grace Archer caused a furore. But you wouldn't know by taking a look at the listings...

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  5. The Sunday Post: What's in a name?

    The Sunday Post: What's in a name?

    A look at some of the quirkier programme titles that crop up in the listings

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  6. New content added to Genome!

    New content added to Genome!

    We've added a whole host of previously 'missing' listings to the Genome database, including music details and full entries for sports programme Grandstand. Why were they 'lost' and how were they pieced back together?

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  7. Sunday Post: The Rock 'n' Roll Years

    Sunday Post: The Rock 'n' Roll Years

    Andrew Martin walks us through the history of music television on the Ö÷²¥´óÐã, from Six-Five Special to Later... With Jools Holland.

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  8. Kathy and the EastEnders teasers

    Kathy and the EastEnders teasers

    As Kathy Beale makes a regular return to EastEnders, we glance at the soap opera's 'mystery' listings from its earlier days.

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  9. On This Day, 1979: Smiley's debut

    On This Day, 1979: Smiley's debut

    It's 36 years since the first episode of espionage drama Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy starring Alec Guinness came to our screens.

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  10. We've reached 100,000 edits! Meet one of our editors

    As we reach 100,000 accepted user generated edits, meet Ben Rigsby, one of Ö÷²¥´óÐã Genome's most prolific editors.

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