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The look of BBC News in the 1950s as broadcast from Alexandra Palace.

Presenters included : Robert Dougal, Richard Baker & Kenneth Kendall.


Newsroom was the first regular news and current affairs programme to be transmitted in colour.

Broadcast from Alexandra Palace usually for 20 minutes in the late evening - weekdays on BBC2.

Presenters included : John Timpson and Peter Woods.    (Images taken from a B&W recording)


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