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RTÉ One continuity including programme promotion for Electric Midnight followed by The Angelus and RTÉ News: Six-One (30th December 1998)


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The 6pm and 6.01pm RTÉ One junctions.

VIDEO: RTÉ One continuity including programme promotion for Electric Midnight followed by The Angelus and RTÉ News: Six-One. Announcer: TBC. Voiceover: TBC. Presenter: John Finnerty. TX DATE: 30th December 1998. COPYRIGHT: RTÉ.

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[00:00:00] PROGRAMME PROMOTION: for Electric Midnight.

A gala concert from the University Concert Hall, Limerick, to see in the new year.

The show airs on New Year’s Eve at 10.45pm on RTÉ One.

At the end of the trail we see an ESB sponsorship sting.

[00:00:20] PROGRAMME MENU GRAPHIC: an animated menu graphic with programme listing text overlaid live.

The announcer walks us through the programmes coming up on RTÉ One this evening.

[00:01:03] IDENT: one of the standard RTÉ One idents – Droplet – is used to link into The Angelus.

[00:01:15] PROGRAMME: a pause for reflection – The Angelus.

[00:02:25] IDENT: one of the standard RTÉ One idents – Droplet – is used to link into RTÉ News: Six-One.

[00:02:36] PROGRAMME: the first six minutes of an edition of RTÉ News: Six-One, presented by John Finnerty.

Our clip includes reports by Flor MacCarthy and Michael Mulqueen.

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PICTURED: RTÉ News: Six-One opening titles. COPYRIGHT: RTÉ.

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