MHP The Test Card Gallery

Welcome to this occasional series featuring letters originally published in two magazines produced for archive TV enthusiasts. Test Cards and TV Graphics Review are quarterly magazines produced by HS Publications. The magazines feature a wealth of information associated with the world of archive television and radio covering topics such as broadcasting history, Trade Test Transmissions, BBC-2 Trade Test Colour Films, engineering, Test Card music and much more. If you would like further details about these magazines, plus information about a wide range of books on the subject of television and radio archives, please send a stamped-addressed envelope (or 2 International Reply Coupons - available from main post offices throughout the world- for readers overseas) to the address given at the bottom of the page.


Latest Edition Earlier Editions

Internet Edition 4

Internet Edition 3

Internet Edition 2

Internet Edition 1


Keith Hamer, BBC Test Card Club,

HS Publications, 7 Epping Close, Mackworth Estate, Derby DE22 4HR, England (UK)

Please note that we do not currently have access to the Internet. We would be very pleased to hear from readers with information, photographs or comments via the old-fashioned, low-tech mail service. If you do write, and you would like a reply, please don’t forget to enclose a stamped-addressed envelope. If you would like a copy of our current Catalogue which details all our archive TV books and videos, please send 75p in stamps or 4 International Reply Coupons (IRC’s).

Email addressed to hspub@meldrum.co.uk will be forwarded by snail mail to Keith Hamer.
Please include a full postal address as email replies will not be possible.


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