There is almost an over-abundance of information when following football these days, with live streaming and live updates in the form of tweets, stats, and heat maps all just a click away. If you’re ...

The digital takeover claimed its latest victim today as Ceefax, the BBC’s iconic teletext service, broadcast its very last page. The switchover will be completed today as the old analogue signal is ...

Ceefax, the world's first teletext service, is gradually being switched off around the country as the digital switchover takes hold. To mark its 35th birthday, Ceefax journalist Ian Westbrook has ...

Long before the days of the internet and email the only way you could get information quickly was via Ceefax. It used part of the analogue TV signal to transmit its pixellated stories directly to your ...

Ceefax went live fifty years ago. BBC journalist and former Ceefax sports editor Ian Westbrook recalls the years when teletext ruled the airwaves. Imagine a world where you could not call up the ...

Before Twitter. Before the internet. Even before 24-hour news channels, there was a place you could turn to for (almost) up to the minute breaking news stories. It was called Ceefax. Plus, it had the ...

Ceefax - a play on the words "see facts" - was launched by the BBC on 1 November 1974 with a team of eight: four sub-editors (journalists) and four researchers The world's first teletext service is to ...

Joan Palmer, Essex, had her ode to Ceefax published in January After 38 years on your TV, Ceefax, will finally come to a close on Tuesday. The analogue TV signal will be switched off in Northern ...

The digital takeover claimed its latest victim today as Ceefax, the BBC’s iconic teletext service, broadcast its very last page. The switchover will be completed today as the old analogue signal is ...