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Border
Border was the only ITV region to cross the Anglo-Scottish border, and Lookaround has been its regional programme for more than sixty years.
REGION FILE
Border covers Cumbria, Dumfries and Galloway, the Scottish Borders and the Isle of Man. ITV first reached the area in 1961 through Border Television; today the regional bulletin is ITV News Lookaround. BritCast TV works anywhere here with broadband.
Who has run ITV here
- 1961–Border Television
One of the smallest ITV companies, based in Carlisle, straddling England and Scotland.
Made in the region
- Mr and Mrs
- Lookaround (since 1961)
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Border: quick answers
Which ITV region am I in?
If you live in Cumbria, Dumfries and Galloway, the Scottish Borders and the Isle of Man, your aerial most likely points to the Border transmitters. Satellite and streaming apps choose your region from your postcode.
What is the Border regional news called?
ITV News Lookaround, shown on ITV1 in the early evening and after the late national news.
Which ITV company served Border first?
Border Television, from 1961. One of the smallest ITV companies, based in Carlisle, straddling England and Scotland.