Facing colour according to the position that a particular regiment held in the order of battle - that is within a brigade, division or corps. As an example, amongst the Russian line infantry, the two brigades within each division were distinguished by red or blue shoulder straps; while the four regiments within each division wore red, blue, white or green collar patches and cap bands respectively. Facing colour A facing colour is a common tailoring technique for European military uniforms where the visible inside lining of a standard military jacket, coat or tunic is of a different colour to that of the
Colour recovery colour programmes were lost. However, in the case of the BBC, many telerecorded black & white film copies of affected programmes survived. These black & white copies were made for overseas commercial exploitation of BBC programmes. For a variety of technical and practical reasons (for example various incompatible international TV standards, and the then-high cost of videotape over that of film), black & white film copies were the preferred medium for selling programmes overseas. This practice ultimately led to many programmes which were originally made and transmitted in colour only existing in black and white form after the practice of