1950s Documents

Archive documents, including minutes of internal BBC meetings, provide a unique view of the issues of the day and how they were covered.

Local Television

Local Television - Beginnings . BBC Northern Ireland Advisory Council Minutes. January 1958

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Network Coverage

Network Coverage of Local News. BBC Northern Ireland Advisory Council Minutes. January 1959

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Local television News

Local television News – Format and Style. Rex Cathcart - The Most Contrary Region: The BBC In Northern Ireland 1924 – 1984, Blackstaff Press, 1984

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Robert McCall

Broadcasting in a Divided Society. Robert McCall, BBC Regional Controller - Report to Board of Governors, 1957

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BBC News - Local Context

BBC News - Local Context. Rex Cathcart - The Most Contrary Region: The BBC In Northern Ireland 1924 – 1984, Blackstaff Press, 1984

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