FROM THE ARCHIVE OF: The TV Room
The 3.40pm and 3.45pm BBC Two Scotland junctions.
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[00:00:00] PROGRAMME: the closing seconds of an edition of Holyrood Live.
The clip begins as an interview with BBC Scotland political editor Brian Taylor comes to a close.
Presenter: Iain Macwhirter.
[00:00:24] SERVICE PROMOTION: for the BBC Text service.
[00:00:53] IDENT: one of the standard BBC Two Scotland idents – Optic – is used to link into an afternoon Reporting Scotland bulletin.
Note the ‘Subtitles’ indicator is added live here, rather than being burnt on to the ident recording, as it was for network BBC Two.
[00:01:04] PROGRAMME: an afternoon Reporting Scotland bulletin, presented from the newsroom set by Jackie Bird.
Includes a report by John Knox on the cost of the new Parliament building.
[00:04:04] PROGRAMME: an edited down version of the national weather, presented by David Braine. This is a timeshifted broadcast of a weather forecast that went out on network BBC Two a little earlier.
[00:04:18] IDENT: one of the standard BBC Two Scotland idents – Powder – is used to link into coverage of International Golf: The Open from The Belfry.
Again, the ‘Subtitles’ indicator is added live. Note how is disappears at the start of the mix to the golf coverage.
[00:04:31] PROGRAMME: BBC Two Scotland joins the network coverage of The Open Championship from The Belfry. We hear a few seconds of Peter Alliss on commentary.
Acknowledgements
PICTURED: Jackie Bird presents Reporting Scotland. COPYRIGHT: BBC.
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