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Forum: Broadcasting 13-07-2012, 13:12
Replies: 59
Views: 3,671
Posted By acmold
I was thinking more along the lines of what had...

I was thinking more along the lines of what had been written about Salisbury, the local relayin the town is West Midlands, so you presume most people watch West Midlands.

It really goes back to the...
Forum: Broadcasting 12-07-2012, 13:40
Replies: 59
Views: 3,671
Posted By acmold
Before the last electon BBC South did a politics...

Before the last electon BBC South did a politics show from Banbury. The town is covered by Beckley and Sutton Coldfield plus it has it's onw local relay on BBC West Midlands. I know BBC Oxford /...
Forum: Technical 30-06-2012, 19:32
Replies: 35
Views: 3,139
Posted By acmold
Presume it must be the cost as we get more or...

Presume it must be the cost as we get more or less the same ideas / arguements from a number of areas / transmitters. The likes of Beckley (maybe 3 regions), Sandy Heath (plus East Midlands for...
Forum: Technical 24-06-2012, 09:52
Replies: 22
Views: 2,147
Posted By acmold
These days if you live in Northants, Oxon, Bucks...

These days if you live in Northants, Oxon, Bucks and Warks and live on top of a hill and have a large ariel I sure many folks could if they really wanted to pick up a selection of regions (and sub...
Forum: Technical 03-06-2012, 14:31
Replies: 24
Views: 1,872
Posted By acmold
I can just about recall as a youngster the Welsh...

I can just about recall as a youngster the Welsh programmes, not sure if at that time the signal came from Sutton Coldfield or Beckley. At the time there was a very large Welsh population in Oxford.
Forum: Technical 16-05-2012, 08:57
Replies: 22
Views: 2,147
Posted By acmold
I have had this happen, when Sandy Heath had DSO...

I have had this happen, when Sandy Heath had DSO one of my sets put Sandy Heath before Beckley with Beckley appearing in the 800's. I have even had on one auto retune a mixture of Sandy, Beckley and...
Forum: Broadcasting 01-04-2012, 16:38
Replies: 16
Views: 2,439
Posted By acmold
In the days of Central South News if there was a...

In the days of Central South News if there was a problem it default to Central West
Forum: Broadcasting 28-03-2012, 11:43
Replies: 87
Views: 6,896
Posted By acmold
Lambourn which is very near to the old Membury...

Lambourn which is very near to the old Membury may in years gone by may only have been able to pick up Crystal Palace due to the Berkshire Downs as it could have been shielded from Beckley,...
Forum: Broadcasting 28-03-2012, 11:37
Replies: 19
Views: 1,648
Posted By acmold
BBC Oxford usually has a story about Milton...

BBC Oxford usually has a story about Milton Keynes each day, usually the same story as Look East Cambridge, likewise Swindon tends to have one story each day.

In both cases some are done by BBC...
Forum: Broadcasting 27-03-2012, 20:34
Replies: 19
Views: 1,648
Posted By acmold
We sort of had this a few months ago, why don't...

We sort of had this a few months ago, why don't the BBC merge BBC Oxford with the western half of Sandy Heath, answer they have run out of money; MK stories are also carried on BBC Oxford.

Whatever...
Forum: Broadcasting 23-03-2012, 20:00
Replies: 87
Views: 6,896
Posted By acmold
Waltham...

Waltham

http://www.ukfree.tv/txdetail.php?a=SK809233
Forum: Broadcasting 22-03-2012, 18:57
Replies: 87
Views: 6,896
Posted By acmold
On ITV depsite what local news it gets, it is...

On ITV depsite what local news it gets, it is still named Central South and the advertising is done by Central. So that might be why it is in the Midlands.

Fridays BBC Oxford news is 30 minutes...
Forum: Freeview 19-03-2012, 11:56
Replies: 12
Views: 1,683
Posted By acmold
All my freeview boxes state I get Central,...

All my freeview boxes state I get Central, Central +1, and Central HD, I am in the Central South area so some of them are Central while others are Meridian.
Forum: Broadcasting 19-03-2012, 11:51
Replies: 62
Views: 3,876
Posted By acmold
If you can't get Sandy Heath in MK which I...

If you can't get Sandy Heath in MK which I presume most parts can since switchover, you just point your ariel at Beckley which is only 25 or so miles away as the crow flys. As I can get Sandy Heath...
Forum: Broadcasting 03-03-2012, 20:40
Replies: 27
Views: 2,788
Posted By acmold
S4C show live games from the League of Wales on a...

S4C show live games from the League of Wales on a regualr basis on a Saturday afternoon way before 5pm, usually kick-off at 3.30pm or 4pm. Know not that many people watch them but they show them..
Forum: Broadcasting 24-02-2012, 19:35
Replies: 22
Views: 2,667
Posted By acmold
Just looked at my Sky EPG and ITV1+1 is Central...

Just looked at my Sky EPG and ITV1+1 is Central all next week. I live in the ITV Central South area so in my case it appears to done on the advertising Micro region ?
Forum: Broadcasting 22-02-2012, 11:36
Replies: 22
Views: 2,667
Posted By acmold
Think it all depends on what platform you are...

Think it all depends on what platform you are watching ITV1+1, the last time I looked I had Meridian on Freeview and Freesat and Central West on Sky.
Forum: Technical 09-02-2012, 14:02
Replies: 1,401
Views: 118,664
Posted By acmold
Nothing in Oxford off of the back of Beckley...

Nothing in Oxford off of the back of Beckley ariel in loft which is good in a way, as it can pick up Sutton Coldfield and Sandy Heath already if slightly moved off line, so I am glad in this case of...
Forum: Broadcasting 17-01-2012, 10:41
Replies: 31
Views: 2,886
Posted By acmold
Hannah Stewart-Jones / Hannah Shelswell ...

Hannah Stewart-Jones / Hannah Shelswell

http://www.helenjamesproductions.co.uk/hannah-shellswell-bio
Forum: Broadcasting 15-01-2012, 10:52
Replies: 33
Views: 3,482
Posted By acmold
Living near Beckley have to agree with the above,...

Living near Beckley have to agree with the above, I live nearer Birmingham and London than Southampton, Bristol and Leicester are just as close, don't want all my news from south of my house.

BBC...
Forum: Technical 13-01-2012, 13:06
Replies: 1,401
Views: 118,664
Posted By acmold
Think most or all the old Micro regions live on...

Think most or all the old Micro regions live on for adverts, Central South / Central South West do, though the "local" adverts do also seem to now cover some of Anglia (West) as well,.I have noticed...
Forum: Broadcasting 13-01-2012, 12:53
Replies: 20
Views: 2,983
Posted By acmold
I've had a 3D set for 5 weeks, watched very...

I've had a 3D set for 5 weeks, watched very little in 3D.

Football - I noticed only close ups stood out, long range pictures where you had a quarter or more of the pitch looked like HD.

Watched...
Forum: Freeview 14-11-2011, 09:18
Replies: 12
Views: 1,504
Posted By acmold
I was updating two old set top boxes on Saturday,...

I was updating two old set top boxes on Saturday, both the same make and model, used the same ariel to do it. The 1st one picked up one less mux than the 2nd one, said mux was not from my local...
Forum: Broadcasting 14-11-2011, 09:14
Replies: 32
Views: 2,851
Posted By acmold
He started on the Oxford Mail in the late 1960's....

He started on the Oxford Mail in the late 1960's.

One of his minor claims to fame is he covered every minute of the longest ever F.A.Cup tie between Oxford City and Alvechurch in the 4th Qualifying...
Forum: Broadcasting 09-11-2011, 10:46
Replies: 26
Views: 1,775
Posted By acmold
Still quite a few "H" ariels for Sutton Coldfield...

Still quite a few "H" ariels for Sutton Coldfield on rooftops in and around Oxford these days..
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