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BBC Parliament Rebrand/Reithed

The Newsroom - (and back in the BBC News style)

Are you sure they're not still being used by a region somewhere?

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By Neil Jones

36 replies

3,017 views

WO 4 Mar 2021 10:10pmWorzel

Election 74 (February and October)

The Newsroom - BBC Parliament - Friday (Feb) and Saturday (Oct)

Looking on the iPlayer, I notice the October 1974 election has around 90 minutes of the breakfast portion (which has different presenters, Burnet and Day taking over at 9AM), cutting in abruptly,...

By Ghost

4 replies

428 views

JA 3 Nov 2020 2:12pmjames-2001

BBC Parliament to repeat EU referendum results

The Newsroom - Sat 23rd June

Was hoping this would get back on topic but this isn’t the place for another Brexit discussion. The programme is on the 23rd, feel free to create a new thread then to discuss the show.

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By buster

75 replies

1,749 views

AS 10 Jun 2018 2:22pmAsa

1997 General Election rerun on BBC Parliament

The Newsroom

Still only showing the "clean" version then, though you can see the graphics on the monitors in the studio. Do the BBC not have a broadcast quality copy with the graphics, or can they just not be...

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By rob

19 replies

2,218 views

JA 4 Sep 2017 7:43pmjames-2001

BBC Parliament - Election 1992

The Newsroom

starts at 8m30s. also, if you sit through it long enough, features Bio-Dimbleby commentating on the boat race. (Also, that C-SPAN presenter is still going strong.)

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By DVB Cornwall

42 replies

2,716 views

GE 19 Apr 2017 9:00amthegeek

New look BBC Parliament

The Newsroom - Monday 10th October 2:30pm

Full BBC Parliament graphics on the red button. BBC Parl using the ticker to inform people that it's available.

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By gottago

114 replies

6,368 views

DV 20 Feb 2017 6:02pmdvboy

75: Not Out

The Newsroom - A theme night on BBC Parliament, Sunday 5 June

Thought this may be of interest to forumers as some classic TV gets an outing:

By VMPhil

0 replies

604 views

VM 21 May 2016 2:27pmVMPhil

1966 General Election

The Newsroom - BBC Parliament Easter Monday

Though one advance in regards to elections and politics with the advent of colour TV was the notion of colour coding and party colours. Still into the 80s candidates wore any colour rosettes and there...

By dvboy

9 replies

2,013 views

DT 29 Mar 2016 2:03amDTV

BBC Parliament Loss of Sound

The Newsroom - Power Failure at Millbank

In this day and age a channel being without sound for so long is completely unacceptable. This could have inconvenienced literally tens of people.

By Worzel

8 replies

2,412 views

TV 21 Aug 2012 12:08pmTVN

BBC PARLIAMENT

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Why is BBC Parliament not advertised on any channel hardly except news 24? I know that parliament and news 24 are very rarely advertised on BBC One/Two.

By Davidjb

10 replies

936 views

AL 5 Jun 2001 11:10pmalekf

BBC Parliament

TV Home Forum

Seeing as the Westminister Live program has gone corporate, what do you reckon to BBC Parliament turning corporate in the coming months?

By staruk

5 replies

714 views

IS 16 Apr 2001 1:18amIsonstine

Should BBC Parliament be scrapped?

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BBC Parliament urgently needs to be scrapped, for 2 main reasons: A) It only broadcasts for about 15 hours a day B) Every now and then it goes on recess It's on summer recess now until September 10th! Get rid of this channel!

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By ryan

17 replies

1,923 views

TK 3 Aug 2001 11:40amterry k

BBC Parliament

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Not sure if anyone has noticed... The straps and graphix for BBC Parliament are now in the corporate purple, and the straps are transparent like the news 24 straps.

By mdta

10 replies

1,046 views

IT 22 Oct 2001 6:19pmitsrobert

BBC Parliament Campaign

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Ok. I read a thread about this channel not that long ago and then went to watch BBC Parliament. My views; It's neglected, Badly Designed and NO WIDESCREEN.

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By Big Brother

47 replies

4,057 views

MM 18 Jan 2002 9:27pmMillyMaster

BBC Parliament

TV Home Forum

It is not crime to be interested in politics, so why do I get the impression that BBC Parliament is a channel that nobody cares about? Take the French LCP channel.

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By cat

20 replies

2,069 views

MG 13 Jan 2002 11:50amMikeG

Election 1987 - BBC Parliament

The Newsroom - Sat 09 Jun 2012 - 1000

I'd hardly call that decent discussion. Paxman and Galloway during Election 2005? dKDuhGOqr8E

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By DVB Cornwall

32 replies

9,388 views

PT 16 Jun 2012 12:36amPut The Telly On

General Election 1992

The Newsroom - BBC Parliament - Easter Monday 9th April 2012

LIVE bug been on screen during a pre recorded programme and now into The Record

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By mansoor

28 replies

6,658 views

RI 25 Apr 2012 8:32pmRichard

BBC Parliament

The Newsroom

By VMPhil

3 replies

1,235 views

SP 17 Oct 2011 10:16pmSteve in Pudsey

BBC Parliament ownership discussion

The Newsroom - Should it be sold off? PLUS a video on its predecessor from 1992

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By VMPhil

40 replies

9,325 views

BA 20 Jun 2011 1:33ambilky asko

Irish General Election

The Newsroom - BBC Parliament retransmitting RTE

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By DVB Cornwall

40 replies

13,146 views

RO 27 Feb 2011 8:23pmrob