Kaleidoscope Publishing
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Kaleidoscope Publishing is a publishing house founded by the late Richard Down and Chris Perry, and based in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

. It was formed in 1988 and exists to promote the appreciation of British television, including classic and cult programming. Nowadays it is run by Chris Perry and Simon Coward.

The organisation also runs themed archive television events, usually four times a year, which are on a not-for-profit basis with the aim of raising money for the RNLI. These events are normally held in the West Midlands
West Midlands (region)
The West Midlands is an official region of England, covering the western half of the area traditionally known as the Midlands. It contains the second most populous British city, Birmingham, and the larger West Midlands conurbation, which includes the city of Wolverhampton and large towns of Dudley,...

 area of the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

. The organisation publishes the annual Raiders of the Lost Archives list in October; and stores many TV collections including Smallfilms, the Bob Monkhouse Archive and the Illuminations collection.

The organisation also hosts the websites www.kaleidoscope.org.uk and www.lostshows.com

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