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#OnThisDay 1936: The speaking clock was introduced in the UK. Ethel Jane Cain, the voice of the clock, was interviewed 21 years later. Precisely. | BBC Archive
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For generations of Australians, checking the exact time was not as easy as picking up your mobile phone. Needed to wind your clocks for daylight savings? Bought a new watch? Had a blackout and realised your microwave/oven/*insert technological device* was doomed to flash until you fixed it? Never fear. The Speaking Clock was just a phone call away. 🕰️ All you needed to do was dial 1194 and this service, which is now part of the NFSA’s Sounds of Australia collection, would connect. Introduced by
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#OnThisDay 1957: The Post Office's speaking clock turned 25. BBC News spoke with Miss Ethel Jane Cain, the voice of the clock. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1984: British Telecom was replacing the voice of the speaking clock. Sixty Minutes looked at the history of the system. Precisely... | BBC Archive
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How the BBC's six pips time signal helped synchronise time 🕰️ In February 1924, a clock based at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, London was used to send time signals to the BBC, who then broadcast this as the six pips time signal, where the last five seconds of each hour are denoted by a beep or a tone on the radio, with an extended tone on the very last one on the hour itself. Tap link to learn more: https://www.newscientist.com/video/2478756-the-clocks-that-helped-define-time-from-londons-r
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