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1980s

BBC One COW clock: repositioning and centre dot mystery

26th Oct 2025 1.46pm
Andrew Nairn

BBC Two continuity followed by Dear Ladies opening/close (22nd March 1984)

14th Sep 2025 11.59pm
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Channel 4 continuity followed by Boris Karloff Presents opening (29th July 1983)

14th Sep 2025 11.59pm
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True Confession close and Channel 4 continuity (29th July 1983)

14th Sep 2025 10.17pm
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Channel 4 continuity followed by True Confession opening (29th July 1983)

13th Sep 2025 11.59pm
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Obsession close and Channel 4 closedown (14th May 1983)

13th Sep 2025 11.58pm
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Channel 4 continuity including programme promotion for Orchestra Wives followed by Obsession opening (13th May 1983)

13th Sep 2025 11.37pm
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BBC News (partial) and BBC One continuity followed by My Favourite Brunette opening/close (8th May 1983)

13th Sep 2025 10.14pm
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Bach: St Matthew Passion close and BBC Two continuity including programme promotion for Good Friday (20th April 1984)

12th Sep 2025 11.59pm
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BBC Two continuity followed by The Sky’s the Limit opening/close (26th September 1982)

12th Sep 2025 11.58pm
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LWT continuity including programme promotion for Clive James on Television followed by Beyond the Poseidon Adventure opening/close (19th September 1982)

12th Sep 2025 10.27pm
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Blankety Blank close and BBC One continuity including product promotion for BBC Books followed by Victoria Wood opening/close (30th November 1989)

12th Sep 2025 9.25pm
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The mystery of the delayed launch for the new BBC regional news slot

30th Aug 2025 11.35pm
Andrew Nairn

The Railrodder close and Channel 4 continuity followed by Country Boy opening (3rd December 1983)

5th Aug 2025 11.55pm
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Red Dust close and Channel 4 continuity including programme promotions for Bombshell and The Thing with Two Heads followed by The Railrodder opening (3rd December 1983)

4th Aug 2025 10.01pm
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Channel 4 continuity including programme promotion for Fragile Earth followed by Red Dust opening (3rd December 1983)

4th Aug 2025 10.01pm
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BBC One continuity followed by Sinatra in Concert for the Americas opening (23rd December 1982)

30th Jul 2025 11.58pm
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It’s that Man Again close followed by BBC Two continuity (1st October 1982)

30th Jul 2025 11.55pm
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The Bishop’s Wife close followed by Channel 4 closedown (21st March 1983)

29th Jul 2025 11.17pm
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G Men close followed by Channel 4 closedown (13th March 1983)

29th Jul 2025 11.15pm
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BBC Two continuity followed by It’s that Man Again opening (1st October 1982)

28th Jul 2025 10.34pm
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BBC One continuity including programme promotion for Sunday followed by Two-Minute Warning opening (18th September 1982)

28th Jul 2025 10.21pm
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BBC Two closedown (4th April 1983)

27th Jul 2025 9.54pm
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BBC Two continuity including programme promotion for Dancers followed by All Music Ella opening (3rd April 1983)

27th Jul 2025 9.48pm
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Suspension of daytime BBC Two transmitter shutdown due to Channel 4 launch

22nd Jul 2025 12.41pm
Andrew Nairn

Wogan’s Guide to the BBC (edit) (29th August 1982)

9th Jul 2025 9.09pm
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BBC One continuity followed by London to Brighton in Three-and-a-Half Minutes (15th July 1983)

29th Jun 2025 11.50pm
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BBC One continuity followed by Those Radio Times opening (3rd September 1982)

29th Jun 2025 11.07pm
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London to Brighton in Four Minutes interlude and BBC One continuity (3rd September 1982)

29th Jun 2025 3.58pm
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BBC One continuity and Roadworks interlude (3rd September 1982)

29th Jun 2025 3.27pm
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BBC One continuity followed by Gooney Birds Taking Off interlude (2nd September 1982)

25th Jun 2025 10.59pm
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Potter’s Wheel interlude and BBC One continuity (partial) (2nd September 1982)

25th Jun 2025 10.50pm
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BBC One continuity followed by Great Little Railways opening/close (1st March 1983)

22nd Jun 2025 6.51pm
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Son of Frankenstein close followed by BBC Two closedown (24th July 1983)

21st Jun 2025 8.40pm
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About Britain: Steam on the Settle and Carlisle followed by Thames TV continuity (25th March 1983)

21st Jun 2025 8.03pm
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BBC Two continuity (17th July 1983)

21st Jun 2025 4.51pm
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BBC Two continuity followed by Bride of Frankenstein opening (16th July 1983)

21st Jun 2025 4.40pm
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BBC Two closedown (22nd August 1982)

21st Jun 2025 1.08pm
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BBC Two continuity followed by Suspicion opening (21st August 1982)

21st Jun 2025 1.06pm
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The Spinning Wheel interlude (1st September 1982)

18th Jun 2025 11.59pm
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BBC One continuity followed by The Kitten interlude (1st September 1982)

18th Jun 2025 11.55pm
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BBC One continuity followed by Angel Fish interlude (1st September 1982)

17th Jun 2025 11.59pm
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BBC One continuity including programme promotion for Sunday followed by The Boston Strangler opening (7th May 1983)

17th Jun 2025 11.55pm
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BBC One continuity followed by Rough Sea on Rocks interlude (31st August 1982)

16th Jun 2025 11.58pm
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BBC Two continuity including programme promotion for L for Lester followed by M*A*S*H opening (22nd September 1982)

16th Jun 2025 11.55pm
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BBC Two continuity including programme promotion for The Gypsy Moths followed by News on Two (partial) (28th December 1983)

15th Jun 2025 9.41pm
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BBC Two continuity followed by Funeral in Berlin opening (28th December 1983)

15th Jun 2025 9.27pm
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Night Thoughts (partial) followed by LWT closedown (3rd December 1984)

14th Jun 2025 4.43pm
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BBC One continuity followed by The Lenny Henry Show opening/close (2 clips) (18th April 1985)

14th Jun 2025 3.59pm
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BBC One continuity followed by Flirtation Waltz interlude (31st August 1982)

13th Jun 2025 11.58pm
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BBC One continuity followed by Palm Beach interlude (31st August 1982)

13th Jun 2025 11.57pm
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BBC One continuity followed by Waterfall interlude (August 1982)

12th Jun 2025 11.06pm
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