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BBC Off Air

BBC Channels just fell off air, BBC TWO back after about 45 secs, BBC ONE, after a minute and a half.

By itsrobert

11 replies

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IT 11 Aug 2001 7:45pmitsrobert

BBC radio 5 net feed off air

bbc radio 5 live's internet audio stream has been off air for about 45 minutes as of the time of this post. all that is going out is a buzzing noise. i will keep you posted as situations develop(yes i know this is a TV forum, but figured i'd pos...

By nickggilbert

1 reply

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IS 30 Jul 2001 2:27amIsonstine

Carlton Central Off Air

Carlton central has just fell of the air. We were treated to a black screen for two minutes untill a few crackles and a pale balck fuzz. What's happened?

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By ctuk

66 replies

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IT 3 Aug 2001 12:19amInTune

BBC One Breakdown

Anyone see the breakdown this morning during the early morning film. Lasted about 3 minutes at around 08.45. Apology caption was shown with music.

By Matt Morelli

4 replies

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BB 22 Jul 2001 7:37pmBig Brother

UK Horizons off air

UK Horizons has just frozen on a screen. First there was black then a still image. Advert started, then didn't finish, then an ident and then airport. Was stuck for about 5 minutes.

By M@

0 replies

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M 13 Oct 2001 8:35pmM@

Kirsty Young taken off air

ITV have pulled Kirsty Young off screen after Channel 5 snatched her back, its Christa Ackroyd and Calendar all over again.

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By Square Eyes

17 replies

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MP 10 Oct 2001 6:19pmMP

BBC Two Off Air

BBC Two during the conference just went black,then replaced with a still of a Blade BBC Two ident 'No URL' This was replaced with a 14:9 apoligy caption on analouge and digital,later on digital got a 16:9 captaion.

By BillyH

1 reply

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TP 10 Oct 2001 5:21amTechy Peep

CITV Breakdown

There was a breakdown with the start of CITV this afternoon. The Tellytots titles started with no sound but a tone. It then went to a unusual CITV Screen saying 'Back Soon' with loads of CITV logos in the background, Except instead of the words CITV, there were other words beginning with C.

By Andrew

10 replies

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TB 5 Oct 2001 1:14amtbj

Jo Brand's Commercial Breakdown

Jo �Brand's Commercial Breakdown that was broadcasted on BBC 1 lastnight is a brilliant programme. Jo Brand does a good job at presenting, although her jokes aren't always funny! The first advert on lastnight's show was rather funny: It showed ...

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By ryan

16 replies

2,241 views

IN 1 Oct 2001 12:11pmindigoBen

BBC One Off Air

BBC One was off air for a few minutes at 1.20am on Tuesday morning. Just an apology caption and music - seemingly no announcement.

By Steve Naylor

2 replies

574 views

KA 12 Sep 2001 1:31amKatherine

Meridian (Dover) Off Air

Well it's 1.13 and Meridian from Dover is currently off air. Satellite seems to be fine. I tuned in to see a blue screen with white writing and 'I �T �V' really spaced out at the top with some apologies for lack of programmes etc.

By Asa

6 replies

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BB 17 Feb 2002 2:56pmBBC912

CBBC Breakdown

Yep, bit of a breakdown which meant the loss of the end of Miami 7 around 6.25pm tonight. I caught the CBBC Whoops! caption for a little while before returning to the studio and the two presenters filling.

By Asa

8 replies

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CR 12 Feb 2002 2:25pmThe Crowdman

UK Gold Breakdown

On UK Gold this afternoon the credits of Dad's Army rolled as usual and faded to black .. but this black lasted a bit longer than usual, before being replaced 5 seconds later by this apology slide.

By nodnirG kraM

11 replies

1,068 views

EL 6 Feb 2002 10:39amelectric

BBC TWO Breakdown

Tonight's Learning Zone on BBC TWO was struck down by serious technical problems. A rather stretched static BBC TWO menu caption appeared instead of the usual LZ menu rundown.

By MikeMcG

5 replies

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MB 25 Jan 2002 1:10pmMark B

BBC OFF AIR

30 June 2001 Power Failure

BBC / UKTV all off air. Probs at TVC?!

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By Asa

403 replies

19,528 views

SU 9 Jul 2001 11:49amSpiringUnhacked

RT Scheduled Maintenance

RT International and RT America off air

The last time I remember RT doing this they only had the one channel, not 4.

By cityprod

2 replies

2,077 views

CI 23 Apr 2012 11:52pmcityprod

Comedy central

Temporary breakdown.

By watchingtv

1 reply

890 views

DA 17 Feb 2012 1:49pmDavid

NAME this LWT breakdown piece?

By A former member

2 replies

311 views

:-( 2 Jan 2012 10:40pmA former member

BBC One breakdown before The One Show

Split from BBC One

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By Steve in Pudsey

30 replies

7,280 views

DA 6 Nov 2011 3:15pmDavid

Russia Today

Off Air for Maintenance.

By DVB Cornwall

2 replies

1,756 views

MW 19 Jul 2011 10:46pmMike W