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BBC News (partial), BBC One programme promotion for On the Record, BBC Weather (3rd June 1989)

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

News of the Tiananmen Square massacre breaks on BBC One.

VIDEO: BBC News (partial), BBC One programme promotion for On the Record, BBC Weather. Presenters: Michael Buerk (BBC News); Michael Fish (BBC Weather). Voiceover: Jonathan Dimbleby (On the Record trail). TX DATE: 3rd June 1989. COPYRIGHT: BBC.

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[00:00:00] PROGRAMME: the late Saturday evening BBC News, presented by Michael Buerk.

Our recording begins after the programme has started and when Michael Buerk speaks to Kate Adie over the phone about events unfolding in Tiananmen Square.

The programme also includes packages by: Huw Edwards; Bruce Parker; Eddie Botsio.

[00:09:13] PROGRAMME PROMOTION: for On the Record.

Jonathan Dimbleby previews tomorrow’s programme which airs at 1pm on BBC One.

[00:09:49] PROGRAMME: Michael Fish with the national weather forecast.

RELATED ARTICLE: you can view the junction that followed these programmes here.

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Broadcaster/Channel: BBC, BBC One
Broadcast Area: UK: National

OSP Category: Programme Promotion, Standard Presentation

OSP Package: BBC One: February 1985 - February 1991

News Presentation Era: BBC National News: 1980 - 1989

On Air Talent: Bruce Parker, Eddie Botsio, Huw Edwards, Jonathan Dimbleby, Michael Buerk, Michael Fish

Programme Genre: Current Affairs, News, Weather

Title: BBC News, BBC Weather, On the Record

Design/Marketing/Post-Production Services: Lambie-Nairn

Decade: 1980s

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