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The Inter City Firm (ICF) is an English football hooligan firm associated with West Ham United, which was mainly active in the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s. The name came from the use of InterCity trains to travel to away games. [1] They were the subject of a 1985 Thames Television documentary, Hooligan. [2] [3]
Thames bid £32.5 million while Carlton Television placed a bid of £43.2 million, [46] and, since both Thames and Carlton were deemed to have passed the quality threshold, the licence was awarded to Carlton for having submitted the higher cash bid; the highest bidder in the auction, CPV-TV, was deemed to have failed on quality grounds. [47]
6 April – The network television premiere of the 1974 Mel Brooks comedy western film Blazing Saddles on BBC1. 8 April – BBC1 show the 1981 action comedy film The Cannonball Run, starring Burt reynolds and Roger Moore. 10 April – The network television premiere of the 1981 horror movie sequel Omen III: The Final Conflict on ITV.
The Law (2002 film) Law and Disorder (TV series) Learn With Sooty; Let There Be Love (TV series) Let's Get Gold; Lingo (British game show) The Lonelyhearts Kid; Lorna Doone (1990 film) Love in a Cold Climate (1980 TV series) Love Thy Neighbour (1972 TV series) Lytton's Diary
Monsignor Quixote is a 1985 British television gentle satirical comedy film made by Thames Television for ITV.Adapted from Graham Greene's novel of the same name — in a much shorter pastiche of Miguel de Cervantes's 17th-century tome Don Quixote — its teleplay is credited to Greene and Christopher Neame, with Rodney Bennett as the director.
The Thames ident is computerised. [12] 1985. 3 January – The last day of transmission using the 405-lines system. January – Thames does a deal with the international distributors for American production company Lorimar to purchase the UK broadcasting rights for American drama Dallas, at that time transmitted on BBC1.
The pilot, "The Traitor", by George Markstein, aired as part of Thames Television's Storyboard anthology on 23 August 1983. Series 1 consisted of four one-hour episodes, and first aired on Wednesday evenings from 9.00 to 10.00pm, 18 April to 9 May 1984. [ 2 ]
World of Sport is a British television sport programme which ran on ITV between 2 January 1965 and 28 September 1985 in competition with the BBC's Grandstand.Like Grandstand, the programme ran throughout Saturday afternoon.