Two miles away, a rival transmitter was built two years before the one at Crystal Palace to broadcast ITV programmes. But over the years, more and more channels started to use the Crystal Palace ...

28 March 1956 saw the official opening of the new Crystal Palace television ... been broadcast across London from a transmitter on the tower at Alexandra Palace. Now the station at 'Ally Pally ...

The main reason for the weird mish-mash of park features is that back in 1851, the park was chosen as the new ... a massive transmitter, affectionately dubbed ‘la tour de Crystal Palace ...