In the early days of television, it was almost like a variety bill in the theatre [and when] an item would come on, somebody had to say what it was often listing an entire evening's up-coming programming in one link. As some presenters have rightly acknowledged on air, radio broadcasters can only work from home if others (typically at the moment, one producer and one technician two metres apart) still go into the office to juggle an unusually complex mix of sound sources. Colin is now an after dinner speaker. BBC One continuity announcer Duncan Newmarch made a last-minute shake-up to his speech ahead of the Strictly Come Dancing 2020 final on Saturday, he has confirmed. Kate moved back to Glasgow and worked as an announcer for STV and eventually married Rikki Fulton. David is co founder and joint Managing Director Of Tern Television In Aberdeen. Brian Perkins has been a broadcaster for almost forty years and came third in a recent poll to find the best male voice on radio. Pete Nottage DIGITAL SPY, PART OF THE HEARST UK ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK. David Wartnaby, Milkshake! He was replaced byJimmy Spankie. Duncan reached out to the nation . Hannah Williams. 3 The Meaning of Live 3.1 Introduction It is just after 9.16 p.m. on 14 April 1958. Overnight, UTV transmission is handed over to ITV1's overnight service. Lynsey Young, Ali Ballantyne Most announcements broadcast on ITV are conducted live, while overnight announcements and occasional regional continuity on ITV1, and continuity for ITV2, ITV3 and ITV4 is often pre-recorded. 24/05/20 - 22:02 #6. They also . Mason noted that he was surrounded by Duplo, BBC 5 lives Mark Chappers Chapman attributed his failure to answer a question to being outside telling the kids not to come in. They describe changes to programmes and sometimes interrupt broadcasts with urgent news or apologies for faults. Lyn joined Grampian as a continuity announcer in 1971 she also presented several Hogmanay shows and was a Panelist on Grampians quiz show Who Are You. Libby Purves goes further, describing the announcer as offering "an emotional security blanket" on the station, especially post-midnight in the lead up to the announcer's longest single stint: the ten-minute Shipping Forecast. And now over to Richie for the most sincere traffic, travel and laugh you ever heard. Sian Bassett Roberts STV-branded presentation is utilised throughout the station's broadcast hours with transmission manned by technical staff in Glasgow 24 hours a day. Trish Bertram UTV continuity is broadcast live during prime time, typically from 19:00 to 00:00. Fiona Pagettwas a DJ at Northsound and freelanced for Grampian in 1993 she went on to Present Eikon for STV. CITV Launched 3 January 1983(1983 01 03) (Block); 11 March 2006(2006 03 11) (Channel) Owned by ITV Digi Wikipedia, UTV For other uses of the UTV acronym, see UTV (disambiguation) Infobox ITV franchisee name = UTV based = Belfast area = Northern Ireland Also available in the Republic of Ireland, Great Britain and elsewhere in Europe owner = UTV Media plc airdate Wikipedia, Andrew Martin - The Bits in Between: "The Bits in Between", Andrew Martin - The Bits in Between: "Announcers", http://www2.tv-ark.org.uk/bbcsouth/bbcsouthnews1.html, Andrew Martin & Jennifer Gay - The Bits in Between: "Children's Announcers", http://www.gms.org.uk/en/aboutmgalba/news/2009/moira-27-7-09.html, Transdiffusion City Road: Continuity Then - Leeds, http://www.channelonline.tv/channelonline_channelreports/, Transdiffusion City Road: Continuity Then - Newcastle, Transdiffusion City Road: Continuity Now - London, Scottish Television in-vision & Blue thistle ident, YouTube: Central Continuity & Adverts - 8 April 1987, YouTube: Maggie Kirkpatrick Granada TV interview, YouTube: Meridian TV Night Time, 1 January 1993, "London Weekend Television in-vision continuity announcers", http://www.ultimate-lwt.co.uk/continuity.html, "Thames Television in-vision continuity announcers". Eddie Matthews Kate was the only Grampian announcer to accept the offer of a move to STV. Lucy Alexander Lesley eventually went freelance and left the company in 1984. James OHarawas a Continuity Announcer and Newsreader he left Grampian in the mid seventies and joined BBC Scotland where he announced and read the Scottish News in and out of vision. While most shows can go ahead if the participants can find an empty room at home, arts programmes also have the problem of what the guests will talk about. Corrie Corfield presents news and handles continuity across Radio Four's range of output. All announcements for ITV plc-owned stations on ITV1 and Channel Television, and for ITV2, ITV3 and ITV4 come from the company's main transmission facilities at Technicolor in Chiswick, with separate teams of continuity announcers based at STV's headquarters in Pacific Quay, Glasgow and UTV's headquarters at Havelock House, Belfast. Vicki Blight Kate McIntyre Barrie joined the BBC in Leeds as an announcer /newsreader in 1979. [3], The presentation of children's programmes had in-vision continuity from its instigation until 1965. Nove became a BBC Radio 4 continuity announcer in August 2018 until March 2019, when he began presenting the weekday breakfast show on Scala Radio. There is an increase in unttractive regional accents in continuity announcers - sometimes it sounds like they've got Dizzee Rascal in doing a shift! February 16th 1985 marks the first showing of An American Werewolf In London (my all time favorite movie) on British TV, and just three days . Guest82722 Posts: 10,019. Viji Alles is a London-based journalist and broadcaster. Forum Member. Thank you to James C and Viji A for their edits on this page. He sounds dreadful, sort of lazy and can't be bothered to say his words properly, bit like some teenagers speak when they really have to talk to you! Jen Pringle Rachael continued at Grampian for a short time and presented features for Scottish Passport she eventually moved to BBC in London as an announcer. BBC News employs many presenters and correspondents who appear across television, radio and contribute to BBC Online. John Darval The standard of their announcers and presenters has dropped steadily over the past few years. Daphne had announced for Border TV and Preseneted various programmes for HTV and BBC. Continuity announcers can also be found on digital and satellite channels, but most of these channels make use of pre - recorded announcements. Lynne Thigpen Elizabeth Burnsfrom Saint Andrews was crowned Miss Scotland in 1962. Jimmy still announced for Grampian until 1979 and never returned after the ITV strike. Broadcast studios are being replaced by presenters living rooms. Channel 5 use announcers on its network of stations; 5*, 5USA and Channel 5. Where did they find him? The continuity announcers soon became firm favourites with the viewers of North Scotland. David I first came across on B BC2 in the days of trade test films and service information.He went on to do shows on Radio 2 and Country 1035 etc. BBC News provides television journalism to BBC One bulletins and the rolling news channels BBC World News and the BBC News Channel in the United Kingdom. In another sonic oddity, the archbishops prayers were intercut with hymns recorded at a separate location by a choir of only four, standing the recommended NHS distance apart. Lesley Blairwas a girl in a million she replied to Grampians advertisement looking for a Presenter for Romper Room she got her break at 18. Similarly, BBC Radio 3 has downgraded the former role of its announcers in favour of a new style of presenter. Bill Buckley He currently reads the world news bulletins on the World Service. After invision announcers were no longer required and continuity was moved to Glasgow Scott started up Midas Multimedia a production company based in Aberdeen. I was on my way up to bed during the Shipping Bulletin and hoped to reach the bedroom radio before the end in order to hear her name but unfortunately I was just a couple of seconds too late! Sacramento, California, United States. Channel 4 Helen Veysey Lisa Gwilym "Whether you're watching in Tyne and Wear, Devon, Berkshire or Lincolnshire we are all watching BBC One together.". John had worked as a presenter and newsreader for LBC before joining the station. Margaret had worked for Grampian in the late seventies presenting Summer Scene on Saturday. Sin Lloyd He replied, and revealed the script featured last-minute changes as the original might not have been "appropriate". David Vickery "The role of the Radio 4 announcer is to be the listeners' friend," suggests announcer Chris Aldridge. Huw Charles Sadly Lesley died in 2007. No daytime continuity is provided, except for emergency situations. The programme cuts to the BBC's Research Department in . Announcing staff for Radio Scotland, Radio Wales, Radio Ulster and Radio Cymru double as newsreaders and technical operators. Read more about Maggie on ourinterview sectionof the site. James left BBC Scotland in 1988 and is now the managing editor for ITFCs audio description department. Whilst working at the station Kate also presented The Buck Stops Here and Wize Up. "After this afternoon's news I had to rewrite a handful of scripts as they didn't seem appropriate. By August 1998 SMG restructured its broadcasting division. Awaiting photograph. The Last Days Of Saigon. She provided out of vision announcements on both Grampian and STV until leaving the company in 2005. David Vickery, Milkshake! Ann Brodiejoined Grampian in 1971 as a continuity announcer and newsreader she left the station in 1975 and joined STV as an announcer/newsreader. Graham Rogers The only other time Ive heard a holder of that post speaking with such a cold stone echo was Thomas Beckets soliloquies in a production of TS Eliots Murder in the Cathedral performed in a church. Separate continuity for BBC One & BBC Two in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland is provided by regional announcers who also double as transmission directors. Supporting Content. For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ. See more Peter Jefferson (radio) Peter Jefferson (born May 1945)John Plunkett The Guardian, 15 September 2009 is a former BBC Radio 4 continuity announcer. The continuity announcer was new to me. As of September 2011, presentation for both CBBC and CBeebies originates from the BBC's MediaCityUK studios in Salford Quays following the BBC Children's department move from London.[5][6]. Martin Wheadon Vaughan Savidge works for both Radio Four and Radio Three, as well as the World Service. Yousaf is the party establishment's last hope of keeping all of . Daphne Pennytrained as an actress she joined Grampian as a continuity announcer not long after the station opened in 1961. Andrew McEwan June Imraywas a former teacher and one of the first announcers at Grampian.June went on to join the BBC in London as an invision announcer until 1963 then returned to Grampian. He also presented the school series Oil, Granite, Bricks and Mortar, Wonder Weekly, Wings and Things and The Electric Theatre Show. Sabrina Farley Northsound DJRobin Gallowayjoined Grampian in 1987 as a continuity announcer/newsreader. Daphne has also starred in The Old Curiosity Shop, Three Men and a Little Lady, Diana her True Story, Londons Burning, Minder, Miss Marple, House Of Elliott Prime Suspect, Crossroads and The Archers as well as many Theatre Productions. Broadcasting expert with 30+ years editorial leadership and radio production experience at BBC Northern Ireland. Since 2009, Red Bee have provided playout facilities for Channel 4. Barrie began his career as a student broadcaster he moved to BBC Radio then BBC TV in London as a network announcer. Lyn remained at Queens Cross until 1979 and never returned after the ITV strike. Donaldson also suggests that it takes at least five years for an announcer to build up "rapport" with the listeners. I have a high attention to detail when time managing projects, with a firm grasp of . All Rights Reserved. ", Get all the Strictly glitter and goss straight to your inbox with our Strictly Come Dancing newsletter. The six analogue terrestrial television channels in the UK (BBC One, BBC Two, ITV1, Channel 4, S4C and Channel 5) make use of continuity announcers, and for most of the time, continuity announcements are presented live. Eleri Griffiths Channel 5 has only used on-screen announcers as part of its children's strand, Milkshake!. Sarra Elgan Tom Sandars - BBC Radio 4 continuity announcer - BBC Radio 4 | LinkedIn Tom Sandars Continuity Announcer, Newsreader, Arts Reporter, Voiceover United Kingdom 227 followers. [4], In-vision continuity was re-introduced as part of Children's BBC/CBBC) on 9 September 1985. He said: "Now in a year that has kept us apart. Gavin Inskip Jimmy Presented Top Club and the ITV Telethon in 1990 from Dundee. It is produced by the Met Office and broadcast by BBC Radio 4 on behalf of the Maritime and Wikipedia, Media in Cornwall The media in Cornwall has a long and distinct history. Is he the one you're thinking of, dave? Sean Bolger He made his debut as a freelance BBC Radio 4 announcer on Saturday 13th April 2019. Gary went on to work for Clyde 1. Channel 4 used links featuring the announcer on-screen for a brief period following its launch in 1982, mainly at closedown. They are, in a sense, pure voice: they are not involved in content we might love or loathe, and their contribution is light and fleeting. Presently, the only national radio station to use continuity announcers is BBC Radio 4, where many of the announcing staff also act as newsreaders and also introduce the station's Shipping Forecast. Charlotte Green Charlotte Green was recently voted the. He also Presented The Electric Theatre Show, About Britain, By Appointment, Cuir Car and the schools series Mathman, and Thinkin An Talkin. Beth Palmer He commented: "Thank you for the kind comments about my line into the @bbcstrictly final. Lazy speech annoys me. James had ambitions to become a TV Director and eventually left his announcing role to work behind the scenes at Grampian. She also presented Summer at Six, the summer edition of North Tonight. BBC Radio 4 offers its listeners, in the words of its one-time controller Tony Whitby, "the tide of the familiar bringing in the unfamiliar." Guiding listeners through that tide are the station's announcers who smooth over "any awkward clashes between new programmes and old, between the traditional and the experimental, between the serious and the frivolous, the uplifting and the downbeat . CBBC and CBeebies continuity now airs from studios at MediaCityUK in Salford Quays - up until September 2011, CBBC presentation was broadcast from a small studio in the East Tower of BBC Television Centre while CBeebies presentation was pre-recorded at Teddington Studios. Amy Thompson, Channel 5 Richard Elfyn Sell This Version. Gordon Radleywas a freelance announcer at Grampian in the late seventies. Read more about Barrie on ourinterview sectionof the site, You can visit Barries website atwww.redfern.tv. The terse three-letter judgment NBQ (not broadcast quality) is the dread of producers. Kate Fraserthe only Grampian Announcer to join the SMG continuity team in Glasgow. She's been on Radio 3 for a while now. Natalie Jaque She married Ian Randerson a Grampian Transmission Controller and left Grampian in 1965. There is an understanding that the majority of contributions to should be in quality (from a studio or broadcast-quality phone line) rather than on mobiles or Skype. Stuart McWilliam After leaving Grampian in 1983 he went onto work for UTV and Central as a Director. After the 12.30 am weather forecast, I heard. As new technology has become available, these idents have Wikipedia, Challenge (TV channel) Challenge Launched 1 September 1993(1993 09 01) Owned by British Sky Broadcasting Picture format 16:9, 576i Wikipedia, CITV For other uses, see CITV (disambiguation). In 2006 Neil joined Radio 4 as a continuity announcer where he now frequents the late evening shifts - his preferred time of day. Click on her name or photograph to find out more about her. Whilst at the station Arlene also Presented Country Matters, Grampians part of the ITV Telethon, The River shown on the ITV network and the Hogmanay Show in 1988. Among the places where he can be found outside of work, apart from at home and his local church, is the basketball court - basketball being a not so secret passion. John Last The news has brought upset for many with the government commenting on the urgency of the matter - only to announce the news just six before Christmas. Liz Scourfield, Stwnsh He was a relief weather presenter on BBC TV's Points West in October 2020. The BBC mainly use live announcers on its flagship television channels BBC One and BBC Two, and mainly use pre-recorded announcements on its digital channels (apart from BBC News and BBC Parliament, which do not use announcers at all). Paul O'Grady has expressed his "disappointment" with BBC Radio 2, saying "it's not what it was". Until about 1990, BBC Radio 2 used continuity announcers (separate from newsreaders) for its weekend and evening output, but these have long disappeared. Live from the BBC's Panorama studio, British presenter Richard Dimbleby exhorts the audience at home to note the time on the wall clock behind him. Rory Morrison presents Radio Four's news bulletins and is a familiar voice across the network. Peter Donaldson has been with Radio Four for almost thirty years. In August 1997 Scottish Media Group merged with Grampian Television. I like Richie too, apart from his buzz routes, at least he doesn't refer to Glarsgow. He is one of several freelancers who complement Radio 4's full-time continuity announcers and newsreaders, including Peter Donaldson. Main content. In one legendary case, announcer Pennie Latin had to fill in for almost 10 minutes when some disastrous plumbing work took everyone else off air. I visualise the BBCs audio perfectionists sitting in the production cubicle with their thumbs in their ears and palms spread across blushing faces. And, as domestic presenting becomes more common, hosts will soon need to drop the joke about the risks of ambush by family life. Lyn Cunninghamtrained as a commercial artist and fashion model. The site is a non profit making project and is for educational purposes only. would come "from Broadcasting House", rather than the originally advertised school in Dagenham,. For a short time Shewen was the only Empire announcer, but with the rapid expansion of the Service the staff of . Reg has managed to track down over half a dozen legendary TV voices from the BBC - from the 70's, 80's, 90's and 00's! Isabelle left the station in 1984 and has appeared in Taggart, Take The High Road, Dr Findlay, Two Thousand Acres of Sky and many theatre productions. Clarity is essential though. The presentation department at Grampian closed in June 1998 and that was the end of invision announcers at Grampian. Contents 1 History 1.1 Timeline 1.2 Background 1.3 Telegraphy Wikipedia, History of BBC television idents The history of BBC television idents starts in the early 1950s, when idents were first used by the BBC to differentiate each of their channels and create separate identites for them. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Alun Ceri Jones We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. New!! 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As the praise kept coming in, he took to his profile to thank everyone for their kind words. Neil later joined the BBC World Service as a producer and presenter of current affairs programmes. Anni Llyn Ann left STV in 1978 and rejoined Grampian in 1980 she left the station in 1987. Film 4 Sian Thomas I tried to find his name because he struck me as so bad but couldn't find any information. Contacted by The Observer, Nunes declined to comment. Their work normally goes unremarked - but Alistair McGowan's new radio comedy, Continuity, focuses on the voices who hold R4 together, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, Alistair McGowan: speaking volumes about Radio 4. Did anyone listen to the final programmes on Saturday evening/Sunday morning 9/10 February on Radio 4? Gary was freelance and continued to work at Northsound. Gary Terzza, E4 Prior to going on air in September 1961 a record was made of Douglas voicing the programmes that viewers could expect to see when the station launched. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Actor turned ITV presenter Charles Foster has died.. Charles, who previously featured in both Coronation Street and Emmerdale, was the face of Granada TV from the 1970s through to the 1990s. Anne Duguidwas a continuity announcer at Grampian in the early seventies .Anne was working for North Of Scotland TV in 1993 when the company put in a bid for the Grampian Television franchise. ActorColin Bowerwas a freelance announcer at Grampian in the late sixties he also worked for TWW, Tyne Tees and Anglia. on Radio 4, Anita Anand tweeted kids will be sat upon upstairs Im hoping. Lesley also Presented Wings and Things and Summer Scene On Saturday. Sadly Tony Died in 2004. You can visit Daphnes website atwww.sophieneville.co.uk/BEENIE/daphne.html. Read more about Daphne on ourinterview sectionof the site. Intriguingly, Anand also revealed that she had set up a home studio with every pillow and cushion in the house for soundproofing. Neil Nunes, the Jamaican Radio 4 continuity announcer, came top.. Neil Nunes is one of Radio 4's freelance continuity announcers. Margaret left Grampian in 1988 and now runs Mallard Media in Aberdeen. Co-hosting, counterintuitively, has gone solo. This clip demonstrates that each voice is unique through a compilation of voice samples taken from news briefing/bulletins, the shipping forecast, closedown, general continuity between programmes and even continuity during the loss of programme!2014 UPDATE: Zoe Diamond leaves R4; Jane Steel now reads the news2015 UPDATE: Carolyn Brown, Arlene Fleming and Steve Urquhart leave R42018 UPDATE: Arlene Fleming returns to R4Please watch the 2015 compilation: https://youtu.be/66qmvjezYjw Owner of Headgirl Media, working with broadcasters on production, consultancy and training in broadcast skills. S4C Their voices would be clipped Received Pronunciation, quite different from chattier tone of current Radio 4 announcers. Like the old BBC of the 1970s? Awaiting photograph. On Radio 4 on Sunday morning, Justin Welby, the archbishop of Canterbury presided over a service, alone in his chapel with no congregation. Sadly, Kennedy died shortly after his retiral in 1996. Danny Cowan Kate Moon I've heard one who is often on just before Richard Osmans House of Games. BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcasts in mono on DAB, but has always been in stereo on Digital TV (Freeview / Freesat Ch 708), Sky, Virgin and online. These soft furnishings worked so efficiently as an impromptu version of the acoustic diffusers that hang like upside-down mushrooms from concert hall ceilings that she might have been speaking from a studio. David always wished Grampian viewers a ginger peachy goodnight at closedown he left the station in 1983. TV critic Scott Bryan wrote: "As many people have pointed out, those touching poignant words came from @DuncanNewmarch.". John Jason left Grampian in 1988 andArlene Stuartjoined the continuity team replacing him. He presents you "The Best Worldwide Collaborations and Emerging Talent" and plans to take you on a trip all across the world, celebrating all . Barra Fitzgibbon All of ITV plc's announcers work on a freelance basis. 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