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Park Avenue (teletext soap) at ORACLE Teletext ITV p126 (1988-1991), created by Robbie Burns. Via.

In November 1981 in UK, Kenneth Baker, the Minister for Information Technology, proclaimed 1982 as “Information Technology Year, IT-82” to support the use of IT, like teletext and viewdata. via

Oracle Teletext 1980s, via.

Teletext on 4 (UK) closed, along with Teletext Ltd‘s main service, in 2009.

teletextart:

Just in case you weren’t sure how teletext works, the Carlton Food Network have a helpful on-screen guide for you. Thanks to teletext.org.uk.

harryyack:

Pages from Yack Text, custom made for the Retro Yakking 2012 Christmas Special. Great fun to create!

Build your own teletext decoder published by ETI magazine (Electronics Today International), July 1979. From here.

MERVIN AND MARVIN’S TELETEXT ADVENTURE by Chris Young for the ZX Spectrum, via. Play it here!

Oracle teletext (1983)

Ceefax : Colombia Space Shuttle Launch 1981, via Paul Sissons.