405 Alive Issue 10 (April 1991)
| Page | Title | Summary/Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | The Not-So-New Adventures Of Charlie Chan. Alan Kee-Ling |
The early sixties crime adventures, including list of episodes. |
| 18 | Pirate Television. Andrew Emmerson |
Various plans for un-authorised televisions transmissions during the sixties, including “TV Caroline”. Tower TV and City TV. |
| 24 | Scottish Television: The Pioneering Years. Frank Mitchell |
The early days of the first regional ITV company from its beginnings on the 31st August 1957. |
| 34 | The T.V. Dinky Supertoys. Andy Emmerson |
The set of TV-related Dinkey vehicles circa 1960, including period advertisements. |
| 37 | Taylor-Hobson's Choice Again. Dicky Howett |
A B.C.C. Report on an experimental Marconi camera of 1960/1. |
| 41 | 441 Alive: Au Revoir 441 Lignes. Andrew Emmerson |
A brief history of French television up to the Eiffel Tower fire that finally ended 414-line transmissions. |
| 43 | 441 Alive: Vorsprung Durch Television. Andy Emmerson |
A brief article on a German TV-guided missile system from the late forties. |
| 45 | A Potted History Of The Test Card. Peter Bowgett |
The development of test cards 'A', 'B' and 'C'. |
| 46 | Sutton Coldfield: The First Forty Years. George Bath |
A brief history of the Sutton Coldfield transmitter in Birmingham, 1949-1989. |
| 53 | What's An Ion Trap. Malcolm Burrell |
Why it was used and how to set one up. |