ABC Weekend TV
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ABC Weekend TV was a British weekend television franchise contractor that operated in the Midlands and North of England during the early years of ITV, known for producing popular series in the 1950s and 1960s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ABC Weekend TV canonical | 3 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ITV franchise
ⓘ
television production company ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | ABC Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastArea |
ITV Midlands region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ITV North of England region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastEndDay | Sunday ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | weekends ⓘ |
| broadcastStandard | 405-line black-and-white television ⓘ |
| broadcastStartDay | Saturday ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason | ITV franchise reorganisation of 1968 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1968 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Associated British Picture Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreFocus |
drama
ⓘ
light entertainment ⓘ music television ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Teddington Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry | television broadcasting ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| network | ITV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributing to the development of British television drama
ⓘ
popular weekend entertainment programming ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Midlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Associated British Picture Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | early ITV network ⓘ |
| produced |
Armchair Theatre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Big Night Out NERFINISHED ⓘ Oh Boy! NERFINISHED ⓘ Opportunity Knocks NERFINISHED ⓘ Thank Your Lucky Stars NERFINISHED ⓘ The Avengers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Eamonn Andrews Show NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sunday Break NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | weekend contractor ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Thames Television
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yorkshire Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 1956 ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1950s
ⓘ
1960s ⓘ |
| usedStudio |
Aston Studios
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Didsbury Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.