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The Greenwich Time Signal |
The first time checks When the BBC was just 1 day old, a suggestion came from Marconi's research department that a time signal "under direct control of the Greenwich Observatory" might be useful, ...
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The Greenwich Time Signal |
Not only will it keep you within the law, but if you do end up being involved in some incident, it could save you a lot of time and effort.
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The Greenwich Time Signal (GTS), popularly known as the pips, is a series of six short tones broadcast by many BBC radio stations at the end of each hour to mark the precise start of the following hour. First introduced in 1924, continued use of the time signal on radio is currently in some doubt as...
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Gladys Knight & the Pips were an R&B/soul musical act from Atlanta, Georgia, active from 1953 to 1989. The group was best known for their string of hit singles from 1967 to 1975, including "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" (1967) and "Midnight Train to Georgia" (1973). The...
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BBC pips |
On the 75th anniversary of the first broadcast of the six-pip Greenwich Time Signal by the BBC, the Royal Observatory displayed for the first time in public, the time pieces which produced the six ...
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Today is the anniversary of the world-famous BBC six-pip Greenwich ... |
The original clock used for the six-pips signal is in the Time and Greenwich gallery at the Royal Observatory.
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Greenwich Time Signal. The Greenwich Time Signal or BBC pips is a time code heard on some BBC radio programs at the start of the hour, most notably on Radio 4 and the World Service. There are six pips ...
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The Greenwich Time Signal (abbrviated GTS) or BBC pips is a time code heard on some BBC radio programmes at the start of the hour, most notably on Radio 4 and the World Service.
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Graph of the six pipsThe Greenwich Time Signal (abbreviated GTS) or BBC pips is a time code heard on BBC Local Radio stations, Radio 4 and the World Service. at the start of each hour.
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Greenwich Time Signal - Wiktionary |
(UK) a time signal transmitted on radio by the BBC every hour and consisting of five short beeps followed by a longer one, with the longer one coinciding with the start of the hour.
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