BBC One continuity (5th October 1997)
The 3.40pm BBC One junction.
BBC One continuity (c. 1997)
One of the BBC One balloon idents, filmed in Scotland.
BBC One continuity (c. 1997)
A BBC One lunchtime link from early in the balloon era.
BBC One continuity followed by BBC One o’Clock News opening titles (October 1997)
The recording includes the 1pm BBC One junction (partial).
BBC One continuity followed by BBC Six o’Clock News opening titles (1997)
The recording includes the 6pm BBC One junction (partial). A minor blooper here, with the presenters …
BBC One closedown (6th October 1997)
One of few closedowns from the BBC One balloon era.
BBC One closedown curiosities from the past
In the days before BBC News 24/BBC News Channel, BBC One closed down overnight. The BBC One …
BBC News: the beginning of the Lambie-Nairn/David Lowe era
On 10th May 1999, the BBC’s television news service was relaunched. But unlike previous …
BBC News virtual era ends
On Sunday 9th May 1999, the BBC News “virtual set” was aired for the final time. First …