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BBC One continuity followed by Top of the Pops Christmas Party opening titles (25th December 1987)

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FROM THE ARCHIVE OF: Dave Baldwin

The recording includes the 2.05pm BBC One junction (partial). The biggest hits of 1987, with Mike Smith and Gary Davies.

VIDEO: BBC One continuity followed by Top of the Pops Christmas Party opening titles. Announcer: David Miles. TX DATE: 25th December 1987. COPYRIGHT: BBC.

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[00:00:00] IDENT: quite the introduction from David Miles. And could his timing be any more perfect.

[00:00:14] PROGRAMME: the programme titles feature the use of wireframe computer-generated animations by the Molotov Brothers. The overall titles package was produced by Everol McKenzie.

The theme tune was The Wizard, by Paul Hardcastle.

The clip also includes the opening introduction by Gary Davies.

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FEATURE IMAGE:
PICTURED: Top of the Pops opening titles. COPYRIGHT: BBC.

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