LWT CONTINUITY

LWT START-UP SEQUENCES
London Weekend Television's formal start-up sequences, which commenced each day's programming, from 1968 until around 1986. Click on each image for the video.
lwt startup from 1977
An excerpt from a 1977 start-up featuring the station theme 'A Well Swung Fanfare' and a good morning from duty announcer Barri Haynes
lwt 1982 start-up
It's 1982 and the start-up is much the same, though this time with an IBA slide. Your announcer is Pam Rhodes.
lwt start-up 1983
A building slide is used to herald the day's broadcasting after the traditional IBA slide in this Saturday morning start sequence with announcer Sue Peacock.
lwt start-up 1986
A brief ident and welcome is the order of the day by 1986 as demonstrated here by announcer Ruth Anders.
LWT CLOSEDOWNS
lwt closedown
Barri Haynes with a full in-vision closedown and weather forecast from 1979.
lwt closedown
Peter Lewis with a full in-vision closedown and weather forecast from around 1984. Thanks to Mark for contributing this item.