Originally Posted by
Genius1
It doesn't actually have to be a same day connection - access to the CCR would be granted if the connecting flight the next day was the soonest available flight. In this case, as it isn't, you won't be able to access the CCR.
As a matter of common sense, you would hope anything BA sold as a connection would give you "connecting flight" benefits. But whether this happens in practice, who knows!