[Andrew2]

Originally Posted by Amraduk

Yes, I do recall seeing some of the later colour test transmissions, in black & white of course! See this BBC Genome article about it, also this YouTube film BBC experiments in colour - History of the BBC.

I've got that colour test on DVD, transferred from my original VHS copy of the wonderful documentary 'This is the BBC' (1959). I like the rather stilted 'control room' bits.