405 Alive Issue 11 (July 1991)
| Page | Title | Summary/Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Quatermass Re-Experimented. Dicky Howett |
How the television series was recoded. |
| 19 | Trade Test Memories. Malcolm Burrell |
BBC and ITA test transmissions of the late 50s and early 60s. |
| 20 | Back To The Fifties. Doug Bond |
Music accompanying demonstration films during the mid-fifties. |
| 22 | Sequence Of Preliminary Displays. | Extract from Television Viewer's Handbook of 1954 giving the sequence of demonstration films prior to the start of normal broadcasts. |
| 26 | TV Times – Thurday 13th February 1964. Malcolm O'Neill |
A listing of a typical day's ITV transmissions, a mixture of programs and test transmissions. |
| 29 | Restoration Corner : Pre-war HMV 900 Set. Ken Brookes |
The restoration of an early HMV television receiver. |
| 35 | Teletalk. Malcolm Burrell |
Including some notes on dealing with push-button tuner faults on various sets. |
| 38 | Modulators. | Discussion of the various modulators available, including a schematic. |
| 43 | 405-Line Television Specification. | An extract from the BBC Engineering Information Department specifying the format used for 405-line transmissions. |
| 46 | A Potted History Of The Test Card. Peter Bowgett |
Test card changes at the time when BBC2 opened in 1964. |