[720p/50p] ITV Thames | closedown and transmitter shutdown | 20th September 1982

© FREMANTLE MEDIA/THAMES TELEVISION 1982
End of The Power And The Passion (aka The Courage And The Passion)
Adverts
Thames IVC (Philip Elsmore): Slouch Down And Ignore
Thames optical slide: Weather forecast
Thames IVC: closing announcement
Thames optical slides: Tomorrow evening with "Endless Love" by Diana Ross and Lionel Ritchie playing
Thames clock (12:27am)
Switch off TV warning
Black and silence
Loss of sync at 35:12
Transmitter shutdown at 38:51 (the loss of sync here causes the sound and vision to go out of sync, hence why the white noise in the audio is ahead of the white noise on the picture)
Adverts:
Computacar
British Gas
PIF: Whooping Cough vaccinations
American Express
Heinz soup

[@Scatscar1985]

John Travolta's sister and Freddy Krueger! Also: nice to see sunburst version of the Columbia Pictures Television logo - in the unlikely event this movie was on TV today, it would plastered!

[@bobrew461]

You forgot Audrey Lander's sister, Judy.

[@glenncooney3959]

The ticket office clerk in the American Express advert is the late Nicholas Donnelly, aka Mr MacKenzie the technology teacher in Grange Hill. No Scottish accent this time. Ironically, the late Gwyneth Powell (Mrs McClusky) features in another Amex advert around the time.