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BBC One continuity including programme promotion for Christmas Day (24th December 1978)

Posted on 23rd January 2021
By The Rewind Team
Last updated on 5th June 2021
Filed under Channel Presentation, Promotions

The 5.20pm BBC One junction.

VIDEO: BBC One continuity including programme promotion for Christmas Day. Announcer: Robin Whitting. Voiceover: John Braban TX DATE: 24th December 1978. COPYRIGHT: BBC.

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[00:00:00] PROGRAMME GRAPHIC: for a BBC Two programme, The Light Princess. Showing at 6pm.

[00:00:19] PROGRAMME PROMOTION: entertainment for Christmas Day on BBC One:

11.05am The Spinners at Christmas.

11.35am Film: Clambake.

1.05pm Holiday on Ice.

2pm Top of the Pops 78.

3pm The Queen.

3.20pm Larry Grayson’s Generation Game.

[00:01:30] PROGRAMME GRAPHIC: for Mastermind. The fourth semi-final now underway on BBC Two.

Note that this is a BBC One slide design – but with the BBC One logo removed.

[00:01:35] IDENT: the festive ident, linking into the final episode of Pinocchio.

A somewhat bizarre Christmas ident featuring a rotating Santa’s head.

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Broadcaster/Channel: BBC, BBC One
Broadcast Area: UK: England

OSP Category: Christmas Presentation, Full Junction, Ident, Programme Graphic, Programme Promotion, Standard Presentation

OSP Package: BBC One: Christmas 1978, BBC One: December 1974 - September 1981

On Air Talent: John Braban, Robin Whitting

Programme Genre: Entertainment, Music

Title: Clambake, Holiday on Ice, Larry Grayson's Generation Game, The Generation Game, The Queen, The Spinners at Christmas, Top of the Pops

Decade: 1970s

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