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Those viewers will be familiar with the test card girl - the girl who appeared on screens when there was no programme on air. That girl was Carole Hersee, now 57, and she was eight years old when ...
Little girl, who posed alongside her equally famous toy clown, was Carole Hersee - who was eight-years-old when she had the photo taken in 1967 MOST of us will be familiar with the ‘Test Card ...
Carole Hersee, now 64, was just eight years old when she appeared on the iconic BBC Test Card F, which was regularly played when there was no programmes being broadcast ...
Test card girl 'bemused' by her return to British television. She has clocked up more air time on television than anyone else. But for Carole Hersee, her return to our screens after an absence of ...
In May 1967, the BBC first broadcast Test Card F, which filled the screen when no programmes were on. Its strange and memorable central image – an eight-year-old girl playing noughts and crosses ...
Colour TV presented new problems. It was deemed necessary to include a picture of a person on the new test card so adjustments could be made for flesh tones. BBC engineer George Hersee dashed off some ...
While the original test card girl was a static image, Klass will step out of the frame and offer a 10-minute tutorial to Sky customers on understanding high definition TV.
MOST of us will be familiar with the ‘Test Card Girl’ – the little girl who appeared on our screens when there was no programming on-air.The lit ...