"Dr John Stockton" wrote in message
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Possibly so. But I was asking for references or evidence; hard details
- not limited to London or UK, BTW.

Broadcasters do this all the time - they use clock times that run 06:00:00 -
29:59:59, except one day of the year which finishes at 30:59:59. See, for
example:

http://www.atruk.co.uk/BARB/BARB2002LSP01.doc

D A Stocks

Possibly so. But I was asking for references or evidence; hard details
- not limited to London or UK, BTW.


If you email me ) with your postal address I can
post you a photocopy of the relevant page. Or I could take a digital
photo of it and email you it. Up to you. Please put "~Odd times" as
the subject so I spot the email from the spam

JRS: In article , dated Mon, 22 Nov 2004
16:54:48, seen in news:uk.transport.london, David A Stocks
posted :

Broadcasters do this all the time - they use clock times that run 06:00:00 -
29:59:59, except one day of the year which finishes at 30:59:59.

Thanks. There is presumably another day that finishes after 28:59:59.

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"Dr John Stockton" wrote in message
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JRS: In article , dated Mon, 22 Nov 2004
16:54:48, seen in news:uk.transport.london, David A Stocks
posted :

Broadcasters do this all the time - they use clock times that run
06:00:00 -
29:59:59, except one day of the year which finishes at 30:59:59.

Thanks. There is presumably another day that finishes after 28:59:59.

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Correct.

D A Stocks