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BBC One continuity including programme promotion for Val’s Special Years of Christmas (23rd December 1980)

Posted on 29th May 2021
By The Rewind Team
Last updated on 29th May 2021
Filed under Channel Presentation, Promotions

The 8.30pm BBC One junction.

VIDEO: BBC One continuity including programme promotion for Val’s Special Years of Christmas. Announcer: Martin King. Voiceover: John Braban TX DATE: 23rd December 1980. COPYRIGHT: BBC.

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[00:00:00] PROGRAMME GRAPHIC: festive BBC One slide for Christmas Comedy Classic: Fawlty Towers.

The programme airs on Christmas Day at 11.40pm.

[00:00:11] PROGRAMME PROMOTION: for Val’s Special Years of Christmas.

Val Doonican takes a look at the traditions of Christmas, with the help of his guests Roy Hudd, the boys of St Paul’s Cathedral Choir, Gemma Craven and Gilbert O’Sullivan.

The programme airs on Christmas Eve at 8.15pm on BBC One.

[00:01:33] IDENT: link into The Dawson Watch.

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

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

OSP Package: BBC One: Christmas 1980

On Air Talent: John Braban, Martin King

Programme Genre: Music

Title: Val's Special Years of Christmas

Decade: 1980s

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