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BBC Strike: 28 March 2013

Strike from 12pm-12am. (March 2013)

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MI
Mike516
a516 posted:
Unless Helen Willetts giggles at the same thing every time, the weather is the same recording shown several times already this afternoon.

And we have a :29 headlines, with BBC World News style opening.


With the funny clock on the weather end board graphic


Clock change weekend!
MI
Mike516
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WO
Worzel
a516 posted:
a516 posted:
Unless Helen Willetts giggles at the same thing every time, the weather is the same recording shown several times already this afternoon.

And we have a :29 headlines, with BBC World News style opening.


With the funny clock on the weather end board graphic


Clock change weekend!


Of course! I thought it was being used as countdown to the gallery for the end of the piece.
DV
DVB Cornwall
.... needs must Alan (Deadly) Dedicoat doing the 6 music news.
JW
JamesWorldNews
For the second time, this horrendous RECORDED bug has showed up.
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That's a bit harsh on Tim, calling him a horrendous bug! Smile
WO
Worzel
For the second time, this horrendous RECORDED bug has showed up.
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That's a bit harsh on Tim, calling him a horrendous bug! Smile


Well he was being swatted by a member of the public in Cyprus earlier... Wink
LW
LeeWN
For the second time, this horrendous RECORDED bug has showed up.
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That's a bit harsh on Tim, calling him a horrendous bug! Smile


Well he was being swatted by a member of the public in Cyprus earlier... Wink


What time was that reported as Breaking News? I saw that with the Recorded one instead.
JW
JamesWorldNews
He was? Wow. I trust you've captured it?
RO
Ronant
Ian Payne and Dominic Laurie will present today's 5 live Drive, instead of Peter Allen and Anna Foster.
GH
George Hill
Can't believe I'm seeing John Hammond as a reporter on the weather in the Peak District now!


This is the sort of thing they can try at 'strike time' which may creep in at other points if it is deemed a success. Weather presenters are best qualified to talk about snow.
BA
bakamann
What time was that reported as Breaking News? I saw that with the Recorded one instead.


This was reported on the 11:00am news hour...
LL
London Lite Founding member
Chris Rogers presented BBC London's 1.30pm, complete with an out of vision weather forecast and pre-prepared report from Alex Bushill.

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