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Why don't the BBC show schools programmes in a structured fashion anymore? They are hardly ever on. Where are they?

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By M D R

22 replies

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MD 9 Nov 2001 8:00amM D R

The Weather Channel

Has anyone got any material of The Weather Channel. You know it used to be on SKY 6am-11am until it disappeared one morning a couple of years ago. There used to be loads of different titles and stings etc, for all the different weather slo...

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By Andrew

17 replies

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JV 9 Nov 2001 12:25amJames Vertigan

Philip Hayton

My BBC sources tell me that Philip Hayton is moving over to News24 full time, probably taking Ben's old slot from 0900-1300. Not sure when, or even if it's definate, but one to look out for.

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By Marcus

19 replies

717 views

GA 8 Nov 2001 10:21pmGary

New BBC One Ident

Did England, Wales and Ireland just get what I saw here on BBC One Scotland? A herd of wolly mamoths just stolled past with the balloon above as they intorduced EastEnders. Very nice too.

By Gavin Scott

8 replies

364 views

AS 8 Nov 2001 8:11pmAsa

Walking with Beasts

There was just a new ident on BBC One, and I think it was for the new series of Walking with Beasts. It had a wolly mamoth moving through the snow. Anyone capture it

By Robert De Rosa

4 replies

250 views

AS 8 Nov 2001 8:10pmAsa

Channel 4 Is 19

Yes,at 4:45pm today Channel 4 Launched! I didn't get much of a reception for Ulster's birthday,but who wants to join in this topic?

By BillyH

9 replies

756 views

JA 8 Nov 2001 7:45pmjames2001

ITV Sport facing possible closure

ITV Sport is facing closure unless it can renegotiate the term of its �315 million broadcast contract with the Football League, it was revealed today, writes Dominic Timms.

By MR GRAPHICS

5 replies

986 views

RY 8 Nov 2001 7:12pmryan

NTL and Telewest

At last I think I have good news - well for me anyway! NTL and Telewest have signed an agreement to make joint interactive services for their customers in 2002.

By MikeG

0 replies

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MG 8 Nov 2001 5:14pmMikeG

Public Service Announcements

One thing I've noticed flicking around the regions is the apparent lack of public service announcements (not-for-profit free adverts) and Crimestoppers programmes and the like.

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By Jason

21 replies

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JA 8 Nov 2001 4:38pmJason

Sophie Rayworth on Tomorrows World Live?

Just seen Sophie do an intro for Tomorrow's World - that's where she's been. Is she there permanantly?

By MikeG

4 replies

253 views

MP 8 Nov 2001 4:19pmMP

ITV1 first signs?

on any Carlton Central made programs theyre are being advertised on the national things, you know where they say something on itv1, all the website adresses for carlton central are itv.

By Central News

8 replies

526 views

CR 8 Nov 2001 3:53pmThe Crowdman

BBCi

So today, the BBC have launched BBCi. This affects it's internet services and digital services. BBC Online has seen a dramatic change overnight. Also, the BBCi logo has appeared on DSAT and DTT text services.

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By M@

16 replies

1,088 views

SU 8 Nov 2001 3:22pmStandUpAndBeSeated

NEWS 24

Top of the hour at 2300...no countdown; straight from weather and Peter Cockroft to Peter Dobbie. No stings; no headline VT. Peter went through the top stories directly to camera.

By MikeMcG

3 replies

166 views

RY 8 Nov 2001 1:39pmryan

BBC Online

Lookie Lookie what I hath found in the 'dontmiss' homepage newsletter. We've been really pushed for time this week because we're relaunching the site on 7th November.

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By Pete

63 replies

1,745 views

SA 8 Nov 2001 1:22pmsavagegardenkid

Kay and Simon

Anyone see Key and Simon having a friendly argument on sky News today, what a laugh. Why don't other news channels like 24 be more like this and less stuffy!

By robert148

8 replies

274 views

ST 8 Nov 2001 12:24amStoo

BBC plans to save ITV Digital

no one else has mentioned this - so i thought i would: (from todays financial times) The BBC is in advanced talks with ITV on a plan which would secure the future of the troubled ITV Digital pay-TV business and ensure free access to the BBC's channels in the digital age .

By andyeighteen

1 reply

249 views

JA 7 Nov 2001 9:39pmJason

New Look-around

Upon my first ever glimpse of Border Television this evening, I happened to notice that Lookaround was all different to the pictures which I have seen of it, and given that we were recently told that it was getting a new look, was it relaunched to...

By Big Phil

9 replies

369 views

AN 7 Nov 2001 8:42pmAndrew

Carlton

Does anyone remember Carltons first idents. With bus driver, and baker, and people like that. They always used to say 'Your Watching Carlton, Television For London'.

By bbcworld2001

3 replies

252 views

CR 7 Nov 2001 6:20pmThe Crowdman

What's your favourite documentary channel?

So which channel do you get your facts from?

By The Crowdman

2 replies

66 views

ND 7 Nov 2001 6:16pmNick Dee

Spitting Image Is Back

I'm glad to see that Spitting Image is back on our Screens even if it is only re runs on Granada plus. They Should bring it back!

By robert148

5 replies

222 views

CR 7 Nov 2001 6:00pmThe Crowdman