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Channel 4 closedown including programme promotions for Kit and the Widow and A Very Russian Coup (29th December 1991)

Posted on 24th February 2025
By The Rewind Team
Last updated on 23rd February 2025
Filed under Channel Presentation, Promotions

The end of the broadcasting day on Channel 4.

VIDEO: Channel 4 closedown including programme promotions for Kit and the Widow and A Very Russian Coup. Announcer: TBC. Voiceover: TBC (A Very Russian Coup trail). TX DATE: 29th December 1991. COPYRIGHT: Channel 4 Television Corporation.

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[00:00:00] PROGRAMME: the closing seconds of the film The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball.

[00:00:12] PROGRAMME PROMOTION: for Kit and the Widow.

The programme airs at 10.15pm on New Year’s Day on Channel 4.

[00:00:42] PROGRAMME MENU GRAPHIC: previewing tomorrow evening’s programmes on Channel 4.

[00:01:45] PROGRAMME PROMOTION: for A Very Russian Coup.

The programme airs later today at 10pm on Channel 4.

[00:02:14] CLOCK: the Channel 4 clock marks the end of the day.

[00:02:34] IDENT: the Channel 4 Explosion ident brings the day to a close.

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Broadcaster/Channel: Channel 4, Channel 4 Television Corporation
Broadcast Area: UK: National

OSP Category: Clock, Closedown, Full Junction, Ident, Programme Menu Graphic, Programme Promotion, Season-Based Presentation, Standard Presentation

OSP Package: Channel 4: November 1982 - October 1996

Ident: Channel 4 ident: Explosion (1982)

On Air Talent: Trevor Nichols, Voiceover TBC

Programme Genre: Current Affairs, Entertainment

Title: A Very Russian Coup, Kit and the Widow

Decade: 1990s

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