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Announcers

Live announcers: an essential part of PSB channels

11th Jan 2026 1.01pm
Andrew Nairn

Timeline: 2025 Week 36

5th Sep 2025 10.44pm
Clean Feed Team

David Olver bows out after more than 47 years behind the microphone

26th Jun 2025 11.22pm
Clean Feed Team

Timeline: 2024 Week 9

28th Feb 2024 12.15pm
Clean Feed Team

Timeline: 2023 Week 43

26th Oct 2023 11.30pm
Clean Feed Team

Timeline: 2023 Week 29

17th Jul 2023 8.43pm
Clean Feed Team

The slippery slope of pre-recorded continuity announcements

20th Jun 2023 12.00pm
Andrew Nairn

Timeline: 2022 Week 20

16th May 2022 11.19pm
Clean Feed Team

Channel 4’s special continuity announcements for International Women’s Day

9th Mar 2022 8.14pm
Clean Feed Team

Guest announcer on BBC Two marking Toast of Tinseltown conclusion

9th Feb 2022 10.10pm
Clean Feed Team

Some noteworthy BBC One continuity last night

28th Jan 2022 12.43pm
Clean Feed Team

Announcer makes reference to current Channel 4 “nightmare”

6th Oct 2021 3.17am
Clean Feed Team

ECPs and live announcers remain absent from Channel 4

28th Sep 2021 11.00pm
Clean Feed Team

Continuity announcements return to Channel 5

28th Sep 2021 10.00pm
Clean Feed Team
PICTURED: BBC One ident - Mountain Rescue Volunteers, Brecon Beacons - Version 1.

Red Bee incident causing minor issue for BBC TV playout?

28th Sep 2021 3.00am
Clean Feed Team

The end of an era – a time to take stock

29th Nov 2020 12.20pm
Andrew Nairn

BBC One guest continuity for The Wheel

28th Nov 2020 6.40pm
Clean Feed Team

Are broadcasters forgoing key skills in their pursuit of “authentic” channel announcers?

5th Nov 2020 8.30pm
Andrew Nairn

Live announcer crashes poignant Robert Rinder trail

4th Nov 2020 1.28am
Clean Feed Team

BBC TV announcer also on ‘the other side’?

29th Oct 2020 1.11am
Clean Feed Team

Pronunciation 101

30th May 2020 11.50am
Clean Feed Team
PICTURED: BBC Two ident - Silly.

BBC Two announcer sounding a little different

6th Apr 2019 2.36pm
Clean Feed Team

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RTÉ One continuity including programme promotions for Dancing with the Stars, Room to Improve and On the Beat (3rd January 2026)

RTÉ One continuity including programme promotions for Dancing with the Stars, Room to Improve and On the Beat (3rd January 2026)

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