• Skip to main content
  • Skip to header right navigation
  • Skip to after header navigation
  • Skip to site footer
Clean Feed

Clean Feed

  • Timeline
  • News
  • Opinion
  • PresWatch
  • Bloopers
  • News+
  • Resources
  • Rewind
  • Showreel
  • Studio A
  • TX
  • Webfax

Playout

Junctions not being broadcast in BBC One northern regions

22nd Apr 2024 12.34pm
Clean Feed Team

Timeline: 2023 Week 40

2nd Oct 2023 1.05pm
Clean Feed Team

The important role of Presentation in managing “reactive” BBC channels

9th Jul 2023 12.40pm
Andrew Nairn

Timeline: 2023 Week 27

4th Jul 2023 11.45am
Clean Feed Team

Timeline: 2023 Week 13

27th Mar 2023 9.42pm
Clean Feed Team

BBC One Scotland misses first two minutes of Comic Relief

17th Mar 2023 7.40pm
Clean Feed Team

The Inbetweeners film broadcast minus voice track on Channel 4

23rd Oct 2022 9.33pm
Clean Feed Team

Timeline: 2022 Week 39

26th Sep 2022 11.18pm
Clean Feed Team

Playout error impacts BBC Two weather bulletin

6th Sep 2022 12.15am
Clean Feed Team

Timeline: 2022 Week 36

5th Sep 2022 9.35pm
Clean Feed Team

Timeline: 2022 Week 29

19th Jul 2022 12.44am
Clean Feed Team

Wimbledon v major breaking news: the importance of a powerful, editorially confident playout team

5th Jul 2022 9.38pm
Andrew Nairn

ITV daytime shows disrupted by security alert

10th Mar 2022 11.33pm
Clean Feed Team

Brief playout glitch affects start of BBC Newsline

5th Mar 2022 12.51am
Clean Feed Team

The Graham Norton Show affected again by BBC One Scotland playout issue

19th Feb 2022 12.11am
Clean Feed Team

Timeline: 2022 Week 7

14th Feb 2022 1.22pm
Clean Feed Team

Playout timing issues on BBC One Scotland

5th Feb 2022 12.26am
Clean Feed Team

Channel 4 playout crashes delaying afternoon Countdown

27th Oct 2021 3.51pm
Clean Feed Team

Why do these clumsy night-time BBC One/BBC News Channel handovers keep happening?

23rd Oct 2021 10.51pm
CF Voice

Daily pre-recorded continuity announcements returning to BBC TV

23rd Oct 2021 7.42pm
Clean Feed Team

Remaining Channel 5-owned TV services resume normal playout operations

22nd Oct 2021 6.44pm
Clean Feed Team

Channel 4 announces return of subtitles for some shows

22nd Oct 2021 5.55pm
Clean Feed Team

Channel 4-owned Magic TV returns after three-and-a-half weeks

21st Oct 2021 6.00pm
Clean Feed Team

Channel 5 SD/HD and +1 switch back to standard playout facility

20th Oct 2021 6.00pm
Clean Feed Team
PICTURED: Channel 4 break bumper.

Ofcom raps Channel 4 after broadcaster issues detailed statement about access services

19th Oct 2021 6.00pm
Clean Feed Team

4Music finally back on the air after an absence of almost three weeks

15th Oct 2021 6.38am
Clean Feed Team

Intermittent testing of subtitles continues on Channel 4

14th Oct 2021 3.32pm
Clean Feed Team
PICTURED: Subtitles graphic.

Channel 4 subtitles – current state-of-play

13th Oct 2021 7.22pm
Clean Feed Team

Signs that ITV playout was in disaster recovery mode this afternoon

10th Oct 2021 9.15pm
Clean Feed Team

Evidence of subtitles returning to Channel 4

9th Oct 2021 2.38am
Clean Feed Team
PICTURED: Subtitles graphic.

Channel 4 technical issues: lack of on-air acknowledgement and continuing impact on deaf viewers

8th Oct 2021 6.48pm
Andrew Nairn

Box Hits returns after a week-and-a-half

7th Oct 2021 6.00pm
Clean Feed Team

Announcer makes reference to current Channel 4 “nightmare”

6th Oct 2021 3.17am
Clean Feed Team

Fallout from Red Bee Broadcast Centre incident: latest status

4th Oct 2021 8.07pm
Clean Feed Team

Four in a Bed fails to start on Channel 4 this afternoon

2nd Oct 2021 8.09pm
Clean Feed Team

Botched start to tonight’s Channel 4 News

1st Oct 2021 11.30pm
Clean Feed Team

Gogglebox is the latest victim of Channel 4’s playout woes

1st Oct 2021 11.30pm
Clean Feed Team

E4 gets into a tangle with The Big Bang Theory

1st Oct 2021 11.30pm
Clean Feed Team

E4 suffers major playout incident

30th Sep 2021 6.23pm
Clean Feed Team

Milkshake! technical glitch causes parents to vent on social media

29th Sep 2021 11.00pm
Clean Feed Team

Odd issue with Film4 “off-air” captions on All4

29th Sep 2021 7.16pm
Clean Feed Team

Fourth day of disruption for All4 and My5 live streams

28th Sep 2021 11.00pm
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

Channel 4 continuing to experience technical issues after Saturday’s incident at Red Bee Media

28th Sep 2021 3.58pm
Andrew Nairn
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

Red Bee incident causing issues for BBC TV subtitles?

28th Sep 2021 1.00am
Clean Feed Team

Channel 4 and Channel 5 lacking basic resilience

26th Sep 2021 2.35pm
Andrew Nairn

Incident at playout centre knocks out TV services

25th Sep 2021 11.04pm
Clean Feed Team

Playout changes on the way for UKTV channels

28th Oct 2020 11.55pm
Clean Feed Team
PICTURED: presenter Jo Coburn introducing an edition of Politics Live on BBC Two.

Bizarre playout decision by BBC Two

25th Jul 2019 1.32pm
CF Voice

Sidebar

Follow Us on Social Media

Our accounts on Bluesky, X and YouTube are updated regularly throughout the week.

This Week’s Transmitter Engineering Work

Freeview ¦ Saorview

Clean Feed on Webfax



The latest Clean Feed articles in teletext format.

Pres Café Forum



Join in the discussion about TV presentation and branding.

TV Pres Updates



The latest updates from a number of presentation-related websites.

Latest updates over on: Rewind

Reflections on 50th anniversary of BBC TV News presentation update

Reflections on 50th anniversary of BBC TV News presentation update

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)

About This Site · Contact Us · FAQ · Privacy Policy · Terms and Conditions

Unless otherwise indicated material featured on this site is © 2026 The TV Room.

Established in 1999, The TV Room is not affiliated with any broadcaster, production company or design/marketing/talent agency.

Back to top