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* {{Misblamed}}: No, the Anglian Knight in colour spinning around while Handel's Water Music played for several minutes was not the ident for Anglia; it was the clip they played in the morning when the TV Channel began broadcasting. The actual ident (which featured a shot of the knight, which zoomed into the flag) was about 8 seconds long.

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* {{Misblamed}}: No, the Anglian Anglia Knight in colour spinning around while Handel's Water Music played for several minutes almost a minute was not the ident for Anglia; it was the clip they played in the morning when the TV Channel station began broadcasting. The actual ident (which featured a shot of the knight, which zoomed into the flag) was about 8 seconds long.
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* {{Misblamed}}: No, the Anglian Knight in colour spinning around while Handel's Water Music played for several minutes was not the ident for Anglia; it was the clip they played in the morning when the TV Channel began broadcasting. The actual ident (which featured a shot of the knight, which zoomed into the flag) was about 8 seconds long.
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** The episode starts off with an audio clip of "And now, from Norwich...", the opening {{Catchphrase}} of the Anglia-produced GameShow, ''Sale of the Century''.

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** The episode starts off with an audio clip of "And now, from Norwich...", the opening {{Catchphrase}} of the Anglia-produced GameShow, ''Sale Anglia run of the Century''.''Series/SaleOfTheCentury''.
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** The boring colour Knight ident is said to have turned up on ''Series/Room101''.

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** The boring “boring” colour Knight ident is said to have turned up on ''Series/Room101''.
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* ReTool: Martin Lambie-Nairn were hired to completely overhaul Anglia's image in the late eighties, swapping out the knight for an impressive new flag-based ident.

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* ReTool: Martin Lambie-Nairn were hired to completely overhaul Anglia's image in the late eighties, swapping out the knight for an impressive new flag-based ident.
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* {{Mascot}}: The Anglia Knight, who ended up giving the channel something of an old-fashioned image.

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* {{Mascot}}: The Anglia Knight, who ended up giving the channel something of an old-fashioned image.image by the mid/late-80s.



* ReTool: Martin Lambie-Nairn were hired to completely overhaul Anglia's image in the late eighties, swapping out the dusty old knight for an impressive new flag-based ident.

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* ReTool: Martin Lambie-Nairn were hired to completely overhaul Anglia's image in the late eighties, swapping out the dusty old knight for an impressive new flag-based ident.
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* TheStinger: A clip (with inverted colours and distorted audio) of Nicholas Parsons awkwardly badgering a shy contestant on ''Quiz of the Week''

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* TheStinger: A clip (with inverted colours and distorted audio) of Nicholas Parsons awkwardly badgering a shy contestant on ''Quiz ''Sale of the Week'' Century''.
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* ReTool: Martin Lambie-Nairn were hired to completely overhaul Anglia's image in the late eighties, swapping out the dusty old knight for a swish new flag-based ident.

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* ReTool: Martin Lambie-Nairn were hired to completely overhaul Anglia's image in the late eighties, swapping out the dusty old knight for a swish an impressive new flag-based ident.
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* {{Mascot}}}: The Anglia Knight, who ended up giving the channel something of an old-fashioned image.

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* {{Mascot}}}: {{Mascot}}: The Anglia Knight, who ended up giving the channel something of an old-fashioned image.



** "Sale of the Century" by Music/Sleeper plays over the credits.

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** "Sale of the Century" by Music/Sleeper Sleeper plays over the credits.
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** "Sale of the Century" by Music/{{Sleeper}} plays over the credits.
* TheStinger: A clip of Nicholas Parsons awkwardly badgering a shy contestant on ''Quiz of the Week''.

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** "Sale of the Century" by Music/{{Sleeper}} Music/Sleeper plays over the credits.
* TheStinger: A clip (with inverted colours and distorted audio) of Nicholas Parsons awkwardly badgering a shy contestant on ''Quiz of the Week''.Week''
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* ReTool: Martin Lambie-Nairn were hired to completely overhaul Anglia's image in the late eighties, swapping out the dusty old knight for a swish new flag-based ident.


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** "Sale of the Century" by Music/{{Sleeper}} plays over the credits.
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* EndingFatigue: The version of the Water Music in the colour ident seems to actively fighting off its own ending.

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* EndingFatigue: The version of the Water Music in the colour ident seems to actively fighting off its own ending.



* NonHumanSidekick: BC, a leopard who featured in the channel's "Birthday Club" slot.



* TheStinger: A clip of Nicholas Parsons awkwardly badgering a shy contestant on ''Sale of the Century''.

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** The boring colour Knight ident is said to have turned up on ''Series/Room101''.
** Harris mentions [[ShoutOutToShakespeare time creeping in its petty pace from day to day.]]
* TheStinger: A clip of Nicholas Parsons awkwardly badgering a shy contestant on ''Sale ''Quiz of the Century''.Week''.
* TextualCelebrityResemblance: Sharon Gray is described as strongly resembling Valerie Sinatra.
* WindmillScenery: Some of Anglia's regional programming featured windmill-based logos, since the region is home to a number of historic windmills.
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** Creator/{{ITV}}'s ''Play of the Week'' strand is mentioned as having been good enough to make [[TheRival The BBC]] start [[AwkwardCollarTug tugging awkwardly at its collar]]

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** Creator/{{ITV}}'s ''Play of the Week'' strand is mentioned as having been good enough to make [[TheRival The BBC]] start [[AwkwardCollarTug tugging awkwardly at its collar]]collar.

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* FriendToAllLivingThings: ''Survival'', Anglia's most successful programme, was partly the result of the channel head Aubrey Buxton being a dedicated naturalist (shortly after Anglia launched, he co-founded the World Wildlife Fund).

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* ArtShift: The Knight ident was reshot when colour television came on the scene at the turn of TheSeventies, but it lost the moody atmosphere that the black-and-white original version had thanks to some rather flat lighting.
* FriendToAllLivingThings: ''Survival'', Anglia's most successful programme, was partly the result brainchild of the channel head Aubrey Buxton being Buxton, a dedicated naturalist (shortly after Anglia launched, he co-founded the World Wildlife Fund).Fund). He even got a CreatorCameo presenting the show's first episode on wildlife in urban areas.



** The episode starts off with an audio clip of "And now, from Norwich...", the opening {{Catchphrase}} of the Anglia-produced GameShow, ''Sale of the Century''.

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** The episode starts off with an audio clip of "And now, from Norwich...", the opening {{Catchphrase}} of the Anglia-produced GameShow, ''Sale of the Century''.
** Creator/{{ITV}}'s ''Play of the Week'' strand is mentioned as having been good enough to make [[TheRival The BBC]] start [[AwkwardCollarTug tugging awkwardly at its collar]]
* TheStinger: A clip of Nicholas Parsons awkwardly badgering a shy contestant on ''Sale of the
Century''.
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Companies: Anglia Television

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* FriendToAllLivingThings: ''Survival'', Anglia's most successful programme, was partly the result of the channel head Aubrey Buxton being a dedicated naturalist (shortly after Anglia launched, he co-founded the World Wildlife Fund).
* {{Mascot}}}: The Anglia Knight, who ended up giving the channel something of an old-fashioned image.
* PublicDomainSoundtrack: Anglia used [[Music/GeorgeFredericHandel Handel's]] "Water Music" as the soundtrack for the Knight idents.
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** The episode starts off with an audio clip of "And now, from Norwich...", the opening {{Catchphrase}} of the Anglia-produced GameShow, ''Sale of the Century''.

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