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Digital TV News · 24-04-08, 06:50 PM

It would seem that despite live coverage of Formula One being quickly taken away from ITV and given to the BBC for a price, the team that is behind the production of ITV F1, North One, are having talks with the BBC with a view to producing the programme when it moves channels in 2009.The [...]

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mitford · 24-04-08, 07:23 PM

That would be good i think itv's coverage is good but its just the adverts

lincsat · 25-04-08, 01:23 AM

For the first few years on ITV, the British GP was produced by BBC Resources, I believe that all the PSB's have sold off most of their OB units now though.

There has been talk of F1 going HD - that would be good

wilford7 · 25-04-08, 01:37 AM

As long as there's no adverts ruining things I.don't mind who covers it.

kerrywez · 25-04-08, 01:43 AM

Got to say I am in full agreement with you wilford, I hate the ads,who ever watches them anyway.

Very best regards Wez

marswalker · 26-04-08, 11:24 AM

yes i aggree i hate the ads with a vengence

funny you never see any ads in the middle of a football match.

marswalker

Jimdefruit · 26-04-08, 11:34 AM

I suppose I will have to get the missus to go and get another tinnie.

At least the adverts gave time for a comfort break and then showed anything that had happened in the meantime.

24-04-08, 06:50 PM	#1 (permalink)
Digital TV News Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2008 Posts: 261 Thanks: 0 Thanked 3 Times in 3 Posts	F1 Team may switch to BBC It would seem that despite live coverage of Formula One being quickly taken away from ITV and given to the BBC for a price, the team that is behind the production of ITV F1, North One, are having talks with the BBC with a view to producing the programme when it moves channels in 2009.The [...] More: F1 Team may switch to BBC

24-04-08, 07:23 PM	#2 (permalink)
mitford Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2008 Posts: 200 Thanks: 23 Thanked 30 Times in 30 Posts	Re: F1 Team may switch to BBC That would be good i think itv's coverage is good but its just the adverts

25-04-08, 01:23 AM	#3 (permalink)
lincsat Super-Dooper Moderator Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: In front of the PC Posts: 3,761 Thanks: 2 Thanked 1,007 Times in 187 Posts	Re: F1 Team may switch to BBC For the first few years on ITV, the British GP was produced by BBC Resources, I believe that all the PSB's have sold off most of their OB units now though. There has been talk of F1 going HD - that would be good __________________ Eurovox EX1000SL £85, Eurovox EX5000 (PVR) £100, Humax Freesat HD £125 - Lincsat's Nick-nacks (Shop) Please consider Donating to the Forum

25-04-08, 01:37 AM	#4 (permalink)
wilford7 Junior Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Posts: 26 Thanks: 17 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	Re: F1 Team may switch to BBC As long as there's no adverts ruining things I.don't mind who covers it.

25-04-08, 01:43 AM	#5 (permalink)
kerrywez Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Posts: 1,405 Thanks: 259 Thanked 145 Times in 140 Posts	Re: F1 Team may switch to BBC Got to say I am in full agreement with you wilford, I hate the ads,who ever watches them anyway. Very best regards Wez __________________ Dreambox 7025, 250HDD, Dreambox 500s, 110 X 90Cm Hirschmann on Clarketech rotor, 1.2 Mtr. Channel Master on ground mount and 18 Ins. Super Jack and Super Jack V-Box. Humax Foxsat Freesat HD box.


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26-04-08, 11:24 AM	#6 (permalink)
marswalker Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Posts: 35 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	Re: F1 Team may switch to BBC yes i aggree i hate the ads with a vengence funny you never see any ads in the middle of a football match. marswalker

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Jimdefruit Super Moderator Join Date: Jan 2006 Posts: 2,762 Thanks: 10 Thanked 109 Times in 102 Posts	Re: F1 Team may switch to BBC I suppose I will have to get the missus to go and get another tinnie. At least the adverts gave time for a comfort break and then showed anything that had happened in the meantime. __________________ Dreambox 800 HD; Dreambox 7000s + VBox + Channel Master 1.2 with 36v actuator CM120 feedhorn and Invacom .3 LNB Skystar 2 PCI card with links to my Dreambox If you like what you see here, tell your friends.

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