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Good morning to all our friends at Picturehouse, The Science Museum and the Guardian Webcast. First test this morning begins at 10:00 GMT / 11:00 BST and 12:00 CEST. Helpline will be operational from 09:45GMT

All Services down at 17:42GMT

Small picture disturbance noted around 15:42GMT

Now taking OB feed – Service ID now reads ‘ARQIVA UKI 1602’

Switched encoders at Earthstation around 12:45GMT. Service Name now reads ‘ARQ ENC 9’

The service ident on both IS10-02 and AB3 is ‘ARQIVA’

Services established on IS10-02 and AB3. Stable and syncronous at 12:00 GMT

TX testing begins at 12:00GMT 13:00BST & 14:00CEST. Helpline now operational.

Services down at 09:30 GMT – No calls.

Services on IS10-02 and AB3 were established and fully stable by 08:25 GMT.