Ceefax went live fifty years ago. BBC journalist and former Ceefax sports editor Ian Westbrook recalls the years when teletext ruled the airwaves. Imagine a world where you could not call up the ...

Tuesday marks 40 years since the introduction of the dearly departed Ceefax, the world's first teletext service, and to celebrate the anniversary of the launch we want BBC Sport readers to write their ...

There is almost an over-abundance of information when following football these days, with live streaming and live updates in the form of tweets, stats, and heat maps all just a click away. If you’re ...

Long before the days of the internet and email the only way you could get information quickly was via Ceefax. It used part of the analogue TV signal to transmit its pixellated stories directly to your ...

Wednesday 24 October 2012 was a sad day. No, we're not teary Gooners wiping away tears after defeat to Schalke, or moody Mancunians upset about City's tonking at Ajax. Nope, Wednesday 24 October 2012 ...

Ceefax, the world's first teletext service, is gradually being switched off around the country as the digital switchover takes hold. To mark its 35th birthday, Ceefax journalist Ian Westbrook has ...

TOTTENHAM’S ‘Boring, boring Villa’ taunts reminded me of when their former favourite Gary Lineker said the best way of watching Wimbledon was on Ceefax. And, while Spurs under-estimated the excitement ...

The digital takeover claimed its latest victim today as Ceefax, the BBC’s iconic teletext service, broadcast its very last page. The switchover will be completed today as the old analogue signal is ...

Nathan Dane spent six years honing his version of the BBC’s defunct text-based information service If you find news websites too overwhelming, too fast and too full of distractions then this might be ...

A Ceefax-style mural celebrating Middlesbrough Football Club’s first major trophy has been unveiled. The artwork sits underneath the Shepherdson Way bridge next to the Riverside Stadium and depicts ...