31-05-2021, 02:17 PM
This is a slightly unusual one, CBBC/BFT apparently playing out an unfinished edit of The O Zone, causing Simon Parkin to fill, assisted by Phillipa Forrester and, to a lesser extent, Claudia Simon.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfzSzaxOWCc
And BBC 2 losing the late night snooker coverage. Hardly a rare occurrence but notice that the announcer changes during the breakdown. I wonder if the delay in getting into breakdown mode was the Director having to call Richard Straker round from the BBC 1 booth to cover for the BBC 2 duty announcer on a comfort break or similar?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zs6rQovvPww
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfzSzaxOWCc
And BBC 2 losing the late night snooker coverage. Hardly a rare occurrence but notice that the announcer changes during the breakdown. I wonder if the delay in getting into breakdown mode was the Director having to call Richard Straker round from the BBC 1 booth to cover for the BBC 2 duty announcer on a comfort break or similar?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zs6rQovvPww
Write that down in your copybook now