Westcountry News (partial), Westcountry Weather and Westcountry continuity including programme promotions for The Truth About Women and RoboCop 3 (28th January 1998)

Our clip includes the 10.40pm Westcountry junction.

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[00:00:00] PROGRAMME: a portion of the late edition of Westcountry News, beginning with the local news opt for the east of the region, presented by Alex Bowater.

At [00:01:25] we return to Richard Bath in the main studio, for the close of the programme.

[00:01:58] PROGRAMME PROMOTION: for The Truth About Women.

The programme airs on Thursday at 9pm on Westcountry.

[00:02:18] PROGRAMME GRAPHIC: standard slide design – for The Silence of the Lambs.

The film begins after the commercial break, which we’ve excluded from our clip.

[00:02:25] BREAK BUMPER: the standard Westcountry break bumper.

[00:02:27] PROGRAMME: the Westcountry Weather.

Presenter: Ron Bendell.

Includes sponsorship stings for Homefire Smokeless Coal.

[00:03:12] PROGRAMME PROMOTION: for RoboCop 3.

The film airs on Thursday at 10.40pm on Westcountry.

[00:03:32] IDENT: one of the standard Westcountry idents is used to link into the film.

[00:03:42] PROGRAMME: the opening seconds of the film, The Silence of the Lambs.

We see the Orion opening ident.

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