• Jasmine Lydia Bligh (20 May 1913 – 21 July 1991) was an English broadcaster and television announcer for the BBC. In the late 1930s, she was one of the...
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    one of the first three BBC Television Service presenters, along with Jasmine Bligh and Leslie Mitchell. She began announcing when the Television Service...
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  • Richard Rodney Bligh Jasmine Bligh (1913–1991), British television presenter Richard Bligh (1780–1838), British barrister Richard Rodney Bligh (1737–1821)...
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  • transmission resumed was Jasmine Bligh and the words said were "Good afternoon, everybody. How are you? Do you remember me, Jasmine Bligh ... ?" The European...
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  • television celebrities. She would be assisted by Leslie Mitchell and Jasmine Bligh, two of the BBC's three continuity announcers (the other being Elizabeth...
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  • halted by the war. BBC Television returned on 7 June 1946 at 15:00. Jasmine Bligh, one of the original announcers, made the first announcement, saying...
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    that year. Also, in 1939, she deputised as a television announcer for Jasmine Bligh when she was on leave. She was described as "Britain's new screen star"...
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    Television returned on 7 June 1946 at three o'clock in the afternoon. Jasmine Bligh, one of the original announcers, made the first announcement, saying...
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    included Jasmine Bligh, one of the original BBC announcers, and a brief shot of Elizabeth Cowell, who also shared announcing duties with Jasmine, an excerpt...
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    Come and Be Televised, broadcast from Radiolympia and introduced by Jasmine Bligh. After the war, with the goal of joining Moss Empires theatres, he spent...
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    the line "Good afternoon everybody. How are you? Do you remember me, Jasmine Bligh?" and was followed by the same Mickey Mouse cartoon broadcast on the...
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  • September 2018, following a well-publicised battle with breast cancer. Jasmine Bligh – one of the first three BBC Television Service presenters in the 1930s...
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  • heard are "Good afternoon, everybody. How are you? Do you remember me – Jasmine Bligh?". The Mickey Mouse cartoon Mickey's Gala Premiere that had been the...
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  • heard are "Good afternoon everybody. How are you? Do you remember me, Jasmine Bligh?". Twenty minutes later, the Mickey Mouse cartoon Mickey's Gala Premiere...
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    LECOM Park". April 3, 2018. Stole-Weiss, Jasmine (October 10, 2021). "Palauan Minor League baseball player Bligh Madris named Rookie of the Year". The Guam...
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  • (died 1983) April 10, 1913 Bill Burns Anchor (died 1997) May 13, 1913 Jasmine Bligh British presenter; one of the first BBC Television Service presenters...
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  • Barnes, Chris Barson, Michael Birley, Piers Bishop, Guy Blackmore, Jasmine Bligh, Peter Bolgar, Lucy Bolger, Stephanie Bower, Penny Bowles, John Braban...
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  • team of BBC Television's early continuity announcers, which included Jasmine Bligh, Peter Haigh, Mary Malcolm and Sylvia Peters. He once introduced the...
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  • images recorded included two of the original three BBC announcers, Jasmine Bligh and (in a brief shot) Elizabeth Cowell, an excerpt from an unknown period...
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  • series) (1985) as Masked Woman The Fools on the Hill (TV movie) (1986) as Jasmine Bligh Scoop (TV movie) (1989) as Lady Cockpurse Death Defying Acts (2007)...
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  • 8 July Geoff Love 73 theme tune composer (Bless This House) 21 July Jasmine Bligh 78 presenter 6 August Arthur Pentelow 67 actor (Emmerdale) 10 August...
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  • affair with their French maid. Marshall was married again, in 1954, to Jasmine Bligh, as her third husband. After a brief spell in London working for Andy...
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  • 1903) 17 July – Harold Butler, English cricketer (born 1913) 21 July Jasmine Bligh, television presenter (born 1913) Paul Warwick, racing driver (born...
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  • Trent as himself Michael Standing as himself C.H. Middleton as himself Jasmine Bligh as herself Jonah Barrington as himself Peter Gawthorne as Claude Pilkington...
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  • heard are "Good afternoon everybody. How are you? Do you remember me, Jasmine Bligh?". The Mickey Mouse cartoon Mickey's Gala Premiere that had been the...
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  • heard are "Good afternoon everybody. How are you? Do you remember me, Jasmine Bligh?". The Mickey Mouse cartoon Mickey's Gala Premier that had been the...
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  • Elizabeth Cowell, Leslie Mitchell, formerly a newsreel announcer, and Jasmine Bligh, who re-opened the television service in 1946. The early continuity...
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  • Varma, 78, Indian royal, Maharaja of Travancore (1924–1949), stroke. Jasmine Bligh, 78, British television presenter. Helen Meany, 86, American diver and...
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  • applications for the BBC's fledgling Television Service, alongside Jasmine Bligh and Elizabeth Cowell, which was then only available in London. Mitchell...
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    in 1946 she was appointed as one of three announcers, together with Jasmine Bligh and McDonald Hobley. After her divorce from her first husband in 1951...
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