Thames Television was a British television company that operated from 1955 to 1992. It was known for producing a variety of popular programs, including dramas, documentaries, and entertainment shows. Based in London, Thames Television was one of the major regional broadcasters in the ITV network, contributing significantly to British television during its time. In 1992, Thames Television lost its franchise to broadcast in the London area, leading to its closure. The company was recognized for its high-quality productions and played a key role in shaping the television landscape in the UK, leaving a lasting legacy in the industry.