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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]
2 October – The Times reports that Thames Television have paid the BBC £300,000 in compensation to make up for the additional costs it paid for new episodes of Dallas. [37] 3 October – Roland Rat, the puppet rodent who saved an ailing TV-am in 1983, transfers to the BBC. Commenting on the move, he says, "I saved TV-am and now I'm here to ...
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.
Pages in category "Television shows produced by Thames Television" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 244 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The ITV Telethon originated from the 10-hour Thames Telethon, which ran in the Thames/London ITV region only, on 2 October 1980 and raised more than £1 million, [1] one month before the BBC's Children in Need appeal the same year Thames broadcast another Telethon on 29–30 October 1985, which raised more than £2.5 million [2]
Millwall's Bushwackers were already one of the most notorious hooligan firms in the country by 1985, [1] while Luton Town had their own fringe of hooligans in the MIGs. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The Den , home of Millwall, had been the scene of a riot seven years earlier, when during another FA Cup sixth-round match against Ipswich Town , Millwall-aligned ...
co-production with Thames Television Van der Valk: 1972–1973 1977 1991–1992 The Sweeney: 1975–1978 Danger UXB: 1979 Quatermass: Minder: 1979–1994: co-production with Thames Television (1979–1991) and Central (1993–1994) Fox: 1980: co-production with Thames Television Widows: 1983–1985: Reilly, Ace of Spies: 1983: King and Castle ...