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BBC One Schools and Colleges continuity followed by trade test transmission (2nd October 1978)

Posted on 10th May 2021
By The Rewind Team
Last updated on 10th May 2021
Filed under Channel Presentation, Test Cards

Programmes for Schools and Colleges come to an end for today. The 3pm BBC One junction.

VIDEO: BBC One continuity followed by trade test transmission. Announcer: Tim Nichols. TX DATE: 2nd October 1978. COPYRIGHT: BBC.

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[00:00:00] PROGRAMME: the closing credits for Going to Work – the final Schools and Colleges programme for today. The programme was made in 1978 and stars Pauline Quirke and Linda Robson.

[00:00:41] CLOCK: Songs of Praise is the next programme this afternoon on BBC One – and that follows at 3.15pm. Until then, BBC One is returning to a trade test transmission.

[00:00:57] TEST CARD: the first 25 seconds or so of this afternoon trade test transmission.

The track playing here is Prelude and Fugue in D Major BWV 532 by Johann Sebastian Bach – performed here by Stephen Cleobury from the album The Grand Organ of King’s College, Cambridge.

RELATED ARTICLE: the junction that precedes this one can be viewed here.

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

OSP Category: Clock, Full Junction, Schools Presentation, Standard Presentation, Test Card

OSP Package: BBC One: December 1974 - September 1981

On Air Talent: Tim Nichols

Decade: 1970s

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