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Re: Meridian Tonight Background.

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Mark Carver

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May 15, 2015, 5:30:37 AM5/15/15
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On 14/05/2015 20:54, damdu...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
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> Is the background of Maidstone Bridge actually a view either live or
> just an hour or two old depending on whether the West or East edition
> is broadcast live. Or do they have a library of shots that suit the
> season and weather.
> Only reason for my curiosity was that while watching tonight a Van
> going across the Bridge appeared to be a City Link one,could always be
> going to or from an auction I suppose.

They have night and day versions of the view that are played off of a
server.


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Chris Youlden

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May 15, 2015, 3:12:35 PM5/15/15
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On 15/05/2015 10:52, damdu...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
> On Fri, 15 May 2015 10:30:34 +0100, Mark Carver
> <mark....@invalid.invalid> wrote:
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>> On 14/05/2015 20:54, damdu...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
>>>
>>> Is the background of Maidstone Bridge actually a view either live or
>>> just an hour or two old depending on whether the West or East edition
>>> is broadcast live. Or do they have a library of shots that suit the
>>> season and weather.
>>> Only reason for my curiosity was that while watching tonight a Van
>>> going across the Bridge appeared to be a City Link one,could always be
>>> going to or from an auction I suppose.
>>
>> They have night and day versions of the view that are played off of a
>> server.
>
> Ta, that also explains why a pleasure craft that goes by seems to have
> timekeeping the railways would be proud of.
>

Reminds of the occasion that Pebble Mill at One consisted of live and
pre-recorded sequences, the latter having been recorded a few days
before. Snow kept appearing and disappearing on the grass outside.

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Scott

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May 16, 2015, 5:17:02 AM5/16/15
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On Fri, 15 May 2015 20:12:34 +0100, Chris Youlden <f...@ngyoulden.co.uk>
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This must be a problem in Iceland. They told me that Scotland is the
place you can experience all four seasons in one day, but in Iceland
you can experience all four seasons in one hour!

Brian-Gaff

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May 17, 2015, 5:26:44 AM5/17/15
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Back many years ago, I believe the Icelandic TV service had Thursdays off
for some reason.

Brian

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