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Discussion topic: Why is ITV 3 broadcasting in pillar box format

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This message was authored by rog1eel This message was authored by: rog1eel

Why is ITV 3 broadcasting in pillar box format

ITV3 is broadcasting in pillar box format not in 16:9

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Re: Why is ITV 3 broadcasting in pillar box format

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ITV would be the people to ask.

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Re: Why is ITV 3 broadcasting in pillar box format

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Are they repeating a programme that was recorded in 4:3?

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Re: Why is ITV 3 broadcasting in pillar box format

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@rog1eel 

It is an old episode of Poirot that dates from 1989 that was recorded in 4:3.

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Re: Why is ITV 3 broadcasting in pillar box format

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@rog1eel wrote:

ITV3 is broadcasting in pillar box format not in 16:9


So the old programme being shown is in the correct aspect ratio of the time.

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Re: Why is ITV 3 broadcasting in pillar box format

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@rog1eel 

 

There's probably a setting on your television to horribly distort it if you wish (although frankly David Suchet is a strange shape at the best of times ; )

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