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Re: Old-time TVs and National Anthems
Posted By: wintermute, on host 195.153.64.90
Date: Tuesday, May 29, 2001, at 01:48:59
In Reply To: Re: Old-time TVs and National Anthems posted by koalamom on Monday, May 28, 2001, at 20:15:51:

> Vaguely related question for non-Americans: When your local station goes off the air at the end of the broadcast day, do they play your national anthem as a closer?
>
> koala"just wondering"mom

In England, they used to. Especially on the BBC channels. Big picture of the Queen, "Rule Britania", the works.

But these days, TV doesn't close down, so in answer: no, not any more.

winter"We also used to get cool fillers like a potter at work to fill scheduling gaps"mute

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