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Station Idents and Interval Signals
Lilliburlero
Trumpet Voluntary
Above: Used for many years on the BBC World Service (formerly the General Overseas Service) before news bulletins Lilliburlero is a traditional Irish tune.
Above right: The European Service signature tune, the Trumpet Voluntary. Attributed to Purcell on the label, but now generally thought to be by Jeremiah Clarke.
Right: The Call Sign for the Pacific, Eastern, Colonial and North American Services. The original recording dates from 1948