Colour Strike Colour Strike The Colour Strike was an industrial action by technicians at all ITV companies from 13 November 1970 to 8 February 1971 (although some shows made during this period in black and white were having their first transmission as late as December 1971) who, due to a pay dispute with their management, refused to work with colour television equipment. At that time ITV had recently switched to colour transmissions, requiring the individual companies to invest heavily in new equipment. Early colour television studio cameras consisted of four tubes to relay the picture: three were receptive to colour (red, green
White Diamond White Diamond White diamond may refer to: White Diamond Chinese name: gems, white diamonds English nickname: Diamond Blanc, Moore's Diamond, Moores Diamond Country of origin: United States Planting area: New Zealand, the United States, Croatia History: “White Diamond” is a premium white grape variety from the United States. At around 1870, a private grape grower from New York - Jacob Moore, succeeded in nurturing it. The variety was bred by hybridization between Concord and Iona. Diamonds were originally suggested as eatable grapes, but because of their great potential to serve as winery raw products, the white diamond grapes later used