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'Behind the Scenes' is a booklet produced by Alpha Television Services in 1963 to mark the enlargement of the studio site in Aston, Birmingham
More from inside Alpha
'Behind the Scenes' is a booklet produced by Alpha Television Services in 1963 to mark the enlargement of the studio site in Aston, Birmingham
Oh how I loved going here to watch ‘pop’ groups in 1964, I was 15. We were so innocent, I was given tickets by the local butchers assistant who I was madly ‘in love with’. We lived in Sutton Coldfield & went into Birmingham on the bus. What great times.
The lighting board and dimmer reactors ended up at the old Birmingham Repertory Theatre in Station Street Birmingham. I remember the dimmer board and saw the engineering drawings, marked as Alpha Television