Channel 5

March 1997 to January 2000

News

The original 5 news, presented from the newsroom at ITN.

Opening Titles - 8:30

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The opening titles and headlines to the main five news programme on Friday August 8th 1997 at 8.30pm.

Opening Titles - 7pm

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The news moves to 7pm in 1998, and a slight variation on the opening titles on Friday August 8th 1998 at 7.00pm.

Pre-Break

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Kirsty gives a quick look at whats after the break.

Coming Next

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A look at whats still to come on tonights programme.

Welcome Back

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After the break, Kirsty welcomes us back.

Closing Titles

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And its good bye from the 5 news team.

All images and video donated by Derek Smith.