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ITV Schools and Colleges continuity followed by A Place to Live opening sequence (c. 1985)

Posted on 19th May 2021
By The Rewind Team
Last updated on 14th June 2021
Filed under Channel Presentation, Programmes

A full schools junction.

VIDEO: ITV Schools and Colleges continuity followed by A Place to Live opening sequence. Announcer: Mike Prince. TX DATE: 1985. COPYRIGHT: ITV plc.

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[00:00:00] GRAPHIC: one of the regularly updated holding slides that was shown to fill the gap in programmes, prior to the appearance of the 60-second countdown clock.

Can you identify the track playing here?

[00:00:49] COUNTDOWN: we seem to join the clock a few seconds after the countdown started.

Can you identify the track playing here?

[00:01:47] GRAPHIC: supporting computer software with activities relating to the exploration of pond life. The software is intended for the BBC Model B and BBC Master Series computers.

[00:02:16] PRE-PROGRAMME IDENT: the Granada pre-programme ident for A Place to Live.

[00:02:19] PROGRAMME: the opening sequence for A Place to Live.

Can you identify the narrator?

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Broadcaster/Channel: ITV 1 (Previously ITV), ITV Network/ITV plc
Broadcast Area: UK: National

OSP Category: Countdown, Full Junction, Graphic, Pre-Programme Ident, Schools Presentation

OSP Package: Granada TV: 1968 - June 1989, ITV (Network): 1980s

On Air Talent: Mike Prince

Programme Genre: Learning

Title: A Place to Live

Decade: 1980s

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