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Author Topic: Not The BBC 6850 AM 0043 UTC 3 Sep 2022  (Read 517 times)

Offline refmo

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Not The BBC 6850 AM 0043 UTC 3 Sep 2022
« on: September 03, 2022, 0045 UTC »
S7 with "Something In The Water" by Pokey LaFarge
0045 - This Is Not The BBC ID
0053 - "Sixty Minute Man"
0055 - off
« Last Edit: September 03, 2022, 0056 UTC by refmo »
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Re: Not The BBC 6850 AM 0043 UTC 3 Sep 2022
« Reply #1 on: September 03, 2022, 0046 UTC »
SINPO=34343

046- "In The Mood" by Glenn Miller.
049- "Grand Ennui" Micheal Nesmith and The First National Band.
051- "Sixty Minute Man" by Billy Ward and The Dominoes.
054- British march music, followed by YL synth voice repeating "This is NOT the BBC."
055- OFF.
« Last Edit: September 03, 2022, 0056 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: Not The BBC 6850 AM 0043 UTC 03 SEP 2022
« Reply #2 on: September 03, 2022, 0048 UTC »
00:47 UTC - Weak unreadable. Actual frequency 6850.130 kHz.

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Re: Not The BBC 6850 AM 0043 UTC 3 Sep 2022
« Reply #3 on: September 03, 2022, 0050 UTC »
S9+20 with the K3FEF KiwiSDR. Distorted audio.

0049 UTC-Grand Ennui by Michael Nesmith & The First National Band
0051 UTC-Sixty Minute Man by Billy Ward & The Dominoes
0054 UTC-Unknown Music
0055 UTC-“This is not the BBC” repeated several times
0055 UTC-OFF
« Last Edit: September 03, 2022, 0055 UTC by Shortwave_listener »
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Re: Not The BBC 6850 AM 0043 UTC 3 Sep 2022
« Reply #4 on: September 03, 2022, 0938 UTC »
I suspect the tune you folks heard just before sign off, and could not identify, was Lilliborlero, a BBC interval signal tune.  I heard "Not The BBC" recently and that's how it closed.

Here is Lilliborlero:
http://www.intervalsignals.net/Files/ukg-bbcws_lillibolero_230799.m3u
« Last Edit: September 03, 2022, 1212 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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