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BBC Two continuity including programme promotion for A. F. I. Salute to Sir David Lean followed by World Snooker (partial) (20th April 1991)


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FROM THE ARCHIVE OF: The TV Room

Our clip includes the 4.50pm BBC Two junction.

VIDEO: BBC Two continuity including programme promotion for A. F. I. Salute to Sir David Lean followed by World Snooker. Announcer: Manju Malhi. Voiceover: Cathy Stewart (A. F. I. Salute to Sir David Lean trail). TX DATE: 20th April 1991. COPYRIGHT: BBC.

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[00:00:00] PROGRAMME: the final seconds of the classic film, Brief Encounter.

[00:00:55] PROGRAMME PROMOTION: for A. F. I. Salute to Sir David Lean.

The programme airs tonight at 10pm on BBC Two.

[00:01:30] PROGRAMME GRAPHIC: one of the standard BBC Two slide designs – for Expresso Bongo.

BBC Two hopes to show this film at a later date.

We then mix to the next slide (relatively unusual, as transitions between such slides were usually cuts).

[00:01:34] PROGRAMME GRAPHIC: one of the standard BBC Two slide designs – for Wonderful Life.

The film airs on Friday at 6pm on BBC Two.

[00:01:41] IDENT: one of the standard BBC Two idents – Water – is used to link into World Snooker.

[00:01:55] PROGRAMME: we see the first nine minutes or so of the first broadcast from this year’s World Snooker Championships in Sheffield, taking in the opening titles, studio set, and graphics.

Presenter: David Vine.

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

Acknowledgements

FEATURE IMAGE:
PICTURED: World Snooker opening titles. COPYRIGHT: BBC.

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