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BBC Two start-up (9th October 1986)

1st January 2021 in Channel Presentation by The Rewind Team

BBC Two starts the day with programmes for schools and colleges in the Daytime on Two strand.

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Border Television start-up (9th June 1985)

1st January 2021 in Channel Presentation by The Rewind Team

Listening to this start-up from Border, it’s crazy to think this was 1985.

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BBC One Scotland closedown (23rd February 1985)

1st January 2021 in Channel Presentation by The Rewind Team

From the first week of BBC One’s new on-screen presentation, a closedown from BBC One …

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Central closedown (30th September 1986)

1st January 2021 in Channel Presentation, Teletext by The Rewind Team

A standard closedown from Central in the days before 24-hour programme schedules.

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BBC Service Information (12th November 1982)

1st January 2021 in Channel Presentation, Programmes by The Rewind Team

A very brief bulletin of BBC Service Information here from the final weeks of this programme.

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BBC One Scotland clock in BBC Two colours

6th October 2020 in Features by The Rewind Team

A really obscure bit of BBC presentation trivia now. For a period in 1985, a small glitch in the BBC …

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1987 BBC One Scotland closedown observations

5th October 2020 in Features by The Rewind Team

A 1987 BBC One Scotland closedown has caught our eye.

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BBC One resorts to rolling news to cover 1991 Gulf War

26th July 2020 in Features by Andrew Nairn

A new discovery on YouTube is a reminder of the degree of disruption to BBC One which was brought …

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No trade test on Sundays

10th June 2020 in Features by Andrew Nairn

Occasionally an old clip of what was once unremarkable everyday television provides a gateway into …

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Archive find highlights poor technical quality of BBC NI 80s presentation

1st May 2020 in Features by Andrew Nairn

A rare find on YouTube highlights the poor technical quality of BBC One Northern Ireland continuity …

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Engineering information for the TV and radio trade

23rd December 2019 in Features by The Rewind Team

Other than TV and radio tradesmen and engineers – and presentation enthusiasts – few …

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BBC One closedown curiosities from the past

23rd July 2019 in Features by The Rewind Team

In the days before BBC News 24/BBC News Channel, BBC One closed down overnight. The BBC One …

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