Category: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½; News; Radio
Date: 06.07.2006
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The national two-minute silence at noon tomorrow (Friday) to mark the first anniversary of the 7 July bombings in London will be reflected on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ services and programmes.
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News and Current Affairs will mark the anniversary of the bomb attacks in
London with coverage on television, radio and online.
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Breakfast will be extended on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
ONE until 10.00am and simulcast with ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News 24.
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There will be a News 24 special on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ONE from 11.55am to 12.05pm which incorporates the nationwide two-minute silence.
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The CÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ channel will also observe the silence.
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Later, Natasha Kaplinsky will co-present the Six O'Clock News (ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ONE and News 24) from Regents Park and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
London will be broadcast live from the same area.
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The evening commemorative event from Regents Park will be available in full from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News 24 and there will be coverage of the day's events on the Ten O'Clock News and on Newsnight.
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All ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio networks will be observing the two-minute silence and radio news programmes will reflect the anniversary in different ways
during the day including live elements, interviews and outside broadcasts.
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 1's Newsbeat at 12.45pm will be presented by Georgina Bowmanfrom Tavistock Square.
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The first hour of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2's Jeremy
Vine show focuses on 7 July remembrance.
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bbc.co.uk/news will have a number of analysis pieces, an in-depth special
section and interviews with survivors.
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There will also be programmes looking at the effect of the attacks on survivors
and relatives of the victims.
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On ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4, Coming out of the Tunnel (Thursday 6 July, 8.00pm) follows the personal stories of three people caught up in the bomb attacks.
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In ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ONE's Real Story: Terror on the Number 30 (Friday 7 July, 7.30pm), Fiona Bruce speaks to survivors of the bus bombing,
and follows the relatives of the murdered victims who are still searching to
find why their loved ones died.
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That Summer Day, a drama commissioned by ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Children's from Hat Trick Productions, is inspired by the events of 7 July 2005 told through the unique perspective of children. The drama is on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ TWO and the CÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ channel on Friday 7 July at 4.30pm.
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