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BBC One continuity (24th December 1985)

Posted on 27th February 2021
By The Rewind Team
Last updated on 9th June 2021
Filed under Channel Presentation

The 1.45pm BBC One junction.

VIDEO: BBC One continuity. Announcer: Tim Nichols. TX DATE: 24th December 1985. COPYRIGHT: BBC.

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[00:00:00] PROGRAMME GRAPHIC: a festive BBC One slide for Carols from King’s. The programme airs on BBC One at 5pm.

[00:00:10] PROGRAMME GRAPHIC: a festive BBC Two slide for The New-Born King. The programme airs on BBC Two at 7.30pm.

From Westminster Cathedral, with songs and carols performed by Aled Jones, Eirian James and Benjamin Luxon.

[00:00:27] PROGRAMME GRAPHIC: a festive BBC One slide for The Slipper and the Rose. The film airs on BBC One at 2pm.

Starring Richard Chamberlain and Gemma Craven in the story of Cinderella.

Unusually for a programme slide, there’s a Ceefax subtitles indicator here.

[00:00:37] IDENT: link into Mr Benn.

This is the daytime version of the ident. The background lighting was adjusted for daytime, dusk and night-time.

Apologies for the short bit of tape interference on the clip.

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

OSP Category: Christmas Presentation, Ident, Partial Junction, Programme Graphic

OSP Package: BBC One: Christmas 1985

On Air Talent: Tim Nichols

Decade: 1980s

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