SKY Television launch in Swindon - News reports
When SKY launched in the UK the first audience was in Swindon. Here are a few news reports from those early day back in 1983.

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A glimpse back at programme highlights as plaques are unveiled at iconic studio sites in Birmingham

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Grampian Television’s legacy lives on 60 years after launch

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Major Power Failure... | The Disastrous Launch of BBC2

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ITV in talks to sell channels and streaming service to Sky's owner Comcast | ITV News

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The Fall of ITV Franchises... | An AMTV Compilation

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50 Years of Colour TV | ITV News

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The Death of the Classic TV Closedown | An AMTV Documentary

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Swindon Through the Years - Series 5 Episode 14

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Alexandra Palace celebrates 80 years of television - BBC London News

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Sky BSB merger - BBC News report - 2nd Nov 1990

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Swindon Through The Years - Series 5 Episode 12
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British Satellite Broadcasting [BSB] D MAC Presentation - August 1988

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The ITV Strike of 1968 | The Emergency National Service | An AMTV Documentary

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Swindon Through the Years - Series 5 Episode 19

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Sky TV vs British Satellite Broadcasting | Battle for Viewers | British Television | TN 90-026-012

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Swindon Through The Years - S4 Part 1

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IBA Engineering Announcements - 18 December 1984 'A Nostalgic Look at the 405 Line TV System'

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'We Interrupt This Programme...' | How The BBC Broke JFK's Death

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History of Home Satellite TV

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