Lifestyle (Warning Screen)

Background
was an early European satellite subscription channel, and a part of ’s WHSTV network (which included ).

The channel operated from 30 October 1985 to 24 January 1993. WHSmith, a retailer with its origins going as far as 1792, remains in business today.

1st Warning (1985)
Source (timestamp 1:17)

Warning: On a blue background, elements of the logo fly around as the title of the channel appears in yellow Futura text, underlined and in italic. Underneath is the following receiver licence warning in white Futura text:


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The reception of this channel by private dish is unauthorised unless you have a licence. For further information contact Pam Tyler Satellite Programme Clearing House 180 Wardour Street London W1V 4AE Tel: 01 439 0075
 *  LIFESTYLE
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Technique: Elements of the logo flying around.

Audio: The station's theme music.

Availability: Seen at the end of the day’s transmission. Surviving examples are so rare that TVARK appears to have the only publicly-accessible example.

2nd Warning (1986—1987)
Source (timestamp 2:45)

Warning: On a blue background, elements of the logo fly around as the title of the channel appears in yellow Futura text, underlined and in italic. Underneath is the following receiver licence warning in white Futura text:


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This channel will be encoding its signal towards the end of the year. If you hold the proper licence you will receive details of how to continue viewing the channel. Licences can be obtained from approved dealers, or by contacting : Pam Tyler Satellite Programme Clearing House 180 Wardour Street London W1V 4AE (Tel: 01 439 0075)
 *  LIFESTYLE
 * }

Technique: Elements of the logo flying around.

Audio: The station's theme music.

Availability: Seen at the end of the day’s transmission.