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BBC One/BBC One Northern Ireland continuity including programme promotion for Muppets Tonight followed by Multi-Coloured Saturdays opening/close (26th August 1996)


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The 5.05pm BBC One Northern Ireland junction.

VIDEO: BBC One/BBC One Northern Ireland continuity including programme promotion for Muppets Tonight followed by Multi-Coloured Saturdays opening/close. Announcer: Ann Osborough. Voiceover: TBC (Muppets Tonight trail). Presenter: Noel Edmonds. TX DATE: 26th August 1996. COPYRIGHT: BBC.

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[00:00:00] PROGRAMME: the final seconds of the 1978 film, Grease, taking in the Paramount production endboard.

[00:00:11] PROGRAMME PROMOTION: for Muppets Tonight.

The programme airs Friday 6th September on BBC One.

[00:00:46] GRAPHIC: promoting the new issue of Radio Times.

Miss Piggy and Kermit talk about the new series of Muppets Tonight in the latest edition.

[00:00:56] IDENT: the standard BBC One Northern Ireland globe symbol is used to link into Multi-Coloured Saturdays.

[00:01:03] PROGRAMME: the opening and closing of Multi-Coloured Saturdays, presented by Noel Edmonds.

From Swap Shop to Live and Kicking, Noel Edmonds celebrates the first 20 years of the BBC’s Saturday morning children’s shows.

Our short clip includes contributions from Rosemary Gill, editor, Multi-Coloured Swap Shop and Edward Barnes, deputy head, BBC Children’s, 1970 – 1978, as well as some archive clips of Swap Shop.

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

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PICTURED: Multi-Coloured Saturdays. COPYRIGHT: BBC.

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