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News on 2 (partial) followed by BBC Two continuity including programme promotion for Assignment followed by The Book Programme opening titles (3rd March 1979)

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FROM THE ARCHIVE OF: Ashley Sowerby

The 7.50pm BBC Two junction.

VIDEO: News on 2 followed by BBC Two continuity including programme promotion for Assignment followed by The Book Programme opening titles. Announcer: Andy Cartledge. Presenters: Peter Woods (news), Michael Blakey (sports news) and Robert Robinson (The Book Programme). TX DATE: 3rd March 1979. COPYRIGHT: BBC.

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[00:00:00] PROGRAMME: the final three-and-a-half minutes or so of an edition of News on 2.

[00:03:25] PROGRAMME PROMOTION: for Assignment – this week presented by Brian Barron. The programme airs tomorrow at 6.40pm on BBC Two.

[00:04:20] GRAPHIC: the weather for tonight and tomorrow, read by the announcer.

[00:04:47] IDENT: link into The Book Programme.

[00:04:57] PROGRAMME: the opening titles for The Book Programme. Also includes a brief snippet of the introduction by Robert Robinson.

RELATED ARTICLE: you can view the junction that followed this one here.

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FEATURE IMAGE:
PICTURED: News on 2 presented by Peter Woods. COPYRIGHT: BBC.

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