#OnThisDay
2002 : 20 years ago today, the BBC One Balloon took to the skies for its final day of presentation after spending time in the air since 1997.
@russty_russ
I watched 'Sounds of TV' on
#BBCiplayer
yesterday which touched on the advent of the 'Balloons' IDs and orchestration as well as the '2' IDs. A very enjoyable documentary series! A little long in the tooth production wise but still fab for us anoraks!