About the BBC radio station BBC Radio 2 Infobox TV channel name BBCTwo logosize 200px logofile BBC Two.svg logocaption BBCTwo logo launch 20 April 1964 based in London headquarters BBC Television Centre ... BBC iPlayer online chan 3 http www.bbc.co.uk iplayer tv bbctwo watchlive Watch live UK only BBCTwo ... special interest programmes of a kind previously broadcast on BBCTwo, for example the BBC Proms , now ... signal for BBCTwo was turned off in the Whitehaven and Copeland area, which covers about 60,000 people ... off. History Launch British television at the time of BBC2 s launch consisted of two channels the BBC ... to digital only terrestrial transmission progresses, BBCTwo is in each region in turn the first ... the equipment, unless they have already selected a satellite or cable service. BBCTwo was channel ... broadcast by the BBC quotation BBCTwo s remit is to be a mixed genre channel appealing to a broad ..., drama and arts programming. BBCTwo remit ref name BBCTwo Remit 2011 cite web title BBCTwo Service ... tv 2011 bbctwo feb11.pdf publisher BBC Trust accessdate 4 October 2011 ref BBCTwo s remit historically ... that this strategy is to allow BBCTwo to show more popular programmes and to secure higher ratings ... blogs ref Since 2004 there have been some signs of an attempt to return closer to parts of BBCTwo ... Gear current format Top Gear . Currently, a lot of BBCTwo s output have previously, or subsequently ... from BBC Four in a late night strand, originally called BBC Four on Two but now unbranded, for the benefit ... of the first series. BBCTwo is also used as a testing ground for programmes prior to their moving ... Two was to provide educational and community programming on the BBC, as part of its public service .... BBCTwo show in the morning, kid show from strands CBBC and CBeebies . First, 6am til 7am CBeebies ... is shown at 11.30pm ish. Some BBCTwo programming is simulcast or repeated in High definition television ... BBCTwo l1 History of BBC television idents File BBCTwo Paint ident.jpg thumb right Paint , the first ... more details
Image Bbctwo ident a 01.jpg thumb right 220px The TWO ident The BBCTwoTWO ident was the station identification used on BBCTwo BBC2 between 31 March 1986 and 15 February 1991. ref name TVARK 86I cite web last Luxton first Simon title BBCTwo 1986 Idents url http www2.tv ark.org.uk bbctwo 1986 idents.html ... and groundbreaking striped 2 look, BBCTwo wanted to go in a different programming direction. The ident ... name TVRoom1 cite web title BBCTwo April 1986 February 1991 Idents Clocks 1 url http thetvroom.com bbc uk bbc 2 09 01.html publisher The TV Room accessdate 9 March 2012 ref As a result, they wanted the new logo to reflect this. The BBC commissioned Alan Jeapes ref name TVRoom1 ref name TVARK 86I ref name BBC Logo story cite web title The BBC logo story url http www.bbc.co.uk historyofthebbc resources in depth bbc logo.shtml work The BBC Story publisher BBC accessdate 9 March 2012 Adapted from ... TVARK 86C cite web last Luxton first Simon title BBCTwo 1986 Continuity url http www2.tv ark.org.uk ... ref ref cite web title BBCTwo April 1986 February 1991 Promotions 1 url http thetvroom.com bbc uk bbc 2 09 20.html publisher The TV Room accessdate 9 March 2012 ref The only key factor was that the TWO ... to the previous version. ref cite web title BBCTwo April 1986 February 1991 Miscellaneous 2 url http ... in grey over a static caption of the TWO logo. ref name MHP ref name TVRoom2 cite web title BBCTwo ... 91I cite web last Luxton first Simon title BBCTwo 1991 Idents url http www2.tv ark.org.uk bbctwo 1991 ... thoughts in the How did they do it? episode about the idents. ref name TVARK 91I The BBCTwo 1991 ... name MHP ref name TVRoom3 cite web title BBCTwo April 1986 February 1991 Idents 3 Special url http ... bbc uk bbc 2 09 01.html TV Room TWO idents http www.meldrum.co.uk mhp identzone bbc2 bbc2 part2.html MHP idents on page s start succession box before BBCTwo Computer Generated 2 ident Computer Generated 2 title BBC television idents years 31 March 1986 &ndash 15 February 1991 after BBCTwo 1991 ... more details
Infobox TV channel name BBCTwo Wales BBC Dau Cymru logosize 200px logofile BBC Two.svg launch 1964 picture format 576i PAL br 16 9 SDTV network BBCTwo owner BBC Cymru Wales country Wales former names BBC2 Wales small 20  April  1964 15  February  1991 small br BBC Wales on 2 small 16  February  1991 3  October  1997 small sister names BBC One Wales web URL http www.bbc.co.uk ... Wales br Channel 991 Rest of UK cable serv 1 Virgin Media cable chan 1 Channel 102 BBCTwo Wales is the national variation of BBCTwo for BBC Cymru Wales . It is broadcast to Wales from Broadcasting House Cardiff Broaadcasting House in Cardiff . The channel can opt out from the main BBCTwo schedule ... November 2001 and the 2 January 2009, BBCTwo Wales was the name of the analoue service broadcasting to Wales, and was the brand used on the digital service outside of the broadcasting hours used by BBC 2W . BBC 2W was the sister channel to BBCTwo Wales, until the Digital switchover in the United Kingdom Digital Switchover saw the end of analogue broadcasts in Wales. The specific BBC 2W service was closed down and the BBCTwo Wales brand used. Programming Programming is much the same as BBCTwo ... of an additional programme being inserted and other programmes seen on the BBCTwo network being delayed until a slot becomes available. Presentation is parallel to that of BBCTwo itself, with BBCTwo Wales sharing the same idents and channel design. The primary addition is the word Wales under the BBCTwo logo inside the box. Availability BBCTwo Wales can be seen both in wales on all television ... on BBCTwo Wales can also be seen again, for 7 days after broadcast on the BBC iPlayer service. ref http www.bbc.co.uk iplayer tv categories wales BBC iPlayer programmes only broadcast in Wales ref References portal BBC Reflist External links bbc.co.uk id bbctwo programmes schedules wales title BBCTwo Wales listings bbc.co.uk id wales title BBC Wales BBC Television Television in Wales Category ... more details
Infobox TV channel name BBCTwo Scotland logofile BBC Two.svg logosize 200px logo launch network BBCTwo owner BBC Scotland country Scotland former names BBC 2 Scotland small 20 April 1964 15 February 1991 small br BBC Scotland On 2 small 16 February 1991 3 October 1997 small sister names BBC One Scotland , br BBC Alba TV channel BBC Alba standard PAL I standard terr serv 1 Freeview UK Freeview terr ... 1 TalkTalk TV adsl chan 1 Channel 2 Scotland br Channel 968 Rest of UK BBCTwo Scotland is a television Television station station operated by BBC Scotland . It is broadcast via digital television and is the sister Scottish channel of BBC One Scotland . Although listed as a separate station by some guides, BBCTwo Scotland and BBCTwo Scotland Digital are effectively the same channel, broadcasting ... thumb 250px left BBCTwo Scotland Cappucino ident, as part of the national BBCTwo package Similarly to BBC One Scotland, BBCTwo Scotland offers differing programming from the UK wide network ... Scotland , Holyrood Live and the Gaelic strands branded as BBCTwo Dh Alba . Also, on weeknights ... with coverage of Scottish politics. BBC Sport Scotland will sometimes use BBCTwo Scotland to broadcast ... Show . Additionally, on Sunday nights BBCTwo Scotland has become the regular home for Sportscene s highlights of the SPL, preceding Match of The Day 2. Recent examples of BBCTwo Scotland ... BBCBBCTwo Scotland can be seen on all television platforms in Scotland, on channel 2, or 102, depending ... platforms. Programmes shown exclusively on BBCTwo Scotland can also be watched again across the UK for 7 days after transmission on the BBC iPlayer service. External links bbc.co.uk id bbctwo programmes schedules scotland title BBCTwo Scotland listings bbc.co.uk id scotland title BBC Scotland Navboxes ... stub BBC tv stub pt BBCTwo ... and overnight schedules, BBC Scotland replaces some of the national education programming for shows ... more details
Infobox TV channel name BBCTwo Northern Ireland logo BBCTwo Northern Ireland logo logosize 200px logofile BBC Two.svg launch 20 April 1964 network BBCTwo owner BBC Northern Ireland country Northern Ireland sister names BBC One Northern Ireland standard PAL I standard terr serv 1 Analogue terrestrial television in the United Kingdom Analogue terr chan 1 Normally tuned to 2 To be phased out nationwide by 2012 terr serv 2 Freeview UK Freeview terr chan 2 Channel 2 sat serv 1 Freesat sat chan 1 Channel ... serv 2 UPC Ireland cable chan 2 Channel 109 BBCTwo Northern Ireland is a television Television station station operated by BBC Northern Ireland . It is broadcast via analogue and digital television. The channel was branded onscreen as BBCTwo NI from October 2006 until February 2007, though not referred ... breakfast Ulster Fry Ulster Fry . Until 28 October 2006, there were two separate services BBCTwo Northern Ireland , an analogue only service, referred to as BBCTwo , both in idents and continuity, and a digital only opt out, BBCTwo NI , the successor to BBC Choice Northern Ireland which carried extra regional programming and continuity between 6pm and midnight. This has all now ended and the two Northern Ireland services have been merged. Programming Portal BBC Unlike BBCTwo in the rest of the UK, the channel broadcasts regular BBC Newsline news and regional BBC Weather weather updates between ... and Minds The John Daly Show BBC Sport NI at the Milk Cup Sky High Chasing the Dollar Spotlight ... Colargol Barnaby Bear External links bbc.co.uk id bbctwo programmes schedules ni title BBCTwo Northern Ireland listings bbc.co.uk id northernireland title BBC Northern Ireland BBC Television Media in the United Kingdom television DEFAULTSORT BbcTwo Northern Ireland Category 1964 establishments in Northern Ireland Category BBC television channels in the United Kingdom Category Television ... stations in Ireland BBC tv stub ... more details
Image BBCTwo 1964 ident.jpg thumb right 250px The ident endboard The Launch ident was a television station identification used by BBCTwo between their launch night in 1964 and the introduction of colour in 1967. Launch BBCTwo is the second BBC channel and the third channel to air in the UK. Following the success of BBC tv, the third channel was awarded to the BBC. On 20 April 1964, BBCTwo BBC2 ... by Freddie Phillips , and which was based on the morse code translation of BBCTwo . ref name TVARK 64I cite web last Luxton first Simon title BBCTwo 1964 Idents url http www2.tv ark.org.uk bbctwo ... several videos of BBCTwo launch continuity and a clip of the second opening night. ref Accompanying ... one of these slides. ref name TV Room cite web title BBCTwo 1964 url http thetvroom.com bbc uk ... of BBCTwo s launch, a number of Testcards were designed to conform to the new 625 line platform ... cards Test Card E Test Card E . See Also BBCTwo Cube ident BBC One Pre 1969 Idents References Reflist ... after BBCTwo Cube ident Cube 2 s end BBCBBC Television BBC Ident Category BBC television ... went on air, a power failure spread through most of London, affecting BBC Television Centre , where BBC2 s programme control was based. BBC1 and BBC News were unaffected as they were still based at Alexandra Palace . The first signs of the new identity were slides containing the BBC 2 box logo ... was represented by two kangaroo mascots, called Hullabaloo and Custard. Hullabaloo, a mother, represented BBC One BBC1 , while Custard, her joey, represented the new BBC2. Hullabaloo was so ... person at the BBC stated, everything goes with custard . ref name MHP Launch cite web title A Channel ... 4 December 2011 ref ref name 625 AWTVRoom cite web last Wiseman first Andrew title BBC Logo Gallery ... 2011 ref ref name BBC Story cite web title The BBC logo story url http www.bbc.co.uk historyofthebbc resources in depth bbc logo.shtml work The BBC Story publisher BBC accessdate 4 December 2011 ... more details
The Striped 2 was an ident used by BBCTwo between Circa c. December 1974 and c.March 1979. The ident featured a numeral 2 made out of horizontal lines. Launch The new look was to replace the previous look which had been going in one form or another for seven years, a long time for a television ident. The 10 Anniversary of BBCTwo BBC2 was also this year, and so a new ident would have been greatly appreciated to celebrate the station. The new look would also coincide with the updated NODD Nexus Orthicon Display Device mirror globe look used by BBC One BBC1 and a new look to both channels as a whole. Components of Look The ident itself featured a numeral 2 made out of horizontal lines of alternating colour of white and light blue. these lines would then move the light blue all moving to off to the left of the screen, white to the right before both sets reform the 2, by coming in from the opposite side they left by. This ident was usually on a background of navy blue, but black was also occasionally used. The ident was commonly believed to be caused by two rotating cylinders, however they were in fact formed by 23 stacked discs, each with a different line drawn on the outside. Each disc ... form the basis of the BBCTwo Computer Generated 2 ident next look . Unanimated, programme captions ... BBCTwo Cube ident Cube 2 title BBC television idents years December 1974 &ndash Febrauary 1979 after BBCTwo Computer Generated 2 ident Computer Generated 2 s end BBCBBC Television BBC Ident Category BBC television .... A clock accompanied the look and featured a light blue face and hands with a white Logo of the BBC ... Space BBC TV Open Space , which featured the 2 revolving out, but a map of the UK reforming in its ... External links portal BBC http www2.tv ark.org.uk bbctwo 1974 idents.html TVARK 1974 Idents http www2.tv ark.org.uk bbctwo 1974 continuity.html TVARK 1974 Continuity http thetvroom.com bbc uk bbc 2 ... more details
. ref name TV Room 1 cite web title BBCTwo July 1967 Early 1970s url http thetvroom.com bbc uk bbc .... ref name TV Room 1 ref name TVARK 67I cite web last Luxton first Simon title BBCTwo 1967 Idents ... web title BBCTwo Early 1970s Late 1974 url http thetvroom.com bbc uk bbc 2 03 01.html publisher The TV ... used on the BBC One BBC1 ident at the time. ref name TVARK 67I Two clocks accompanied the look ... cite web last Luxton first Simon title BBCTwo 1967 Continuity url http www2.tv ark.org.uk bbctwo ... BBCBBCTwo Launch ident BBCTwo Striped ident History of BBC Television idents References Reflist ... before BBCTwo Launch ident Launch Ident title BBC television idents years c.July 1967 &ndash December 1974 after BBCTwo Striped ident Striped 2 s end BBCBBC Television BBC Ident Category BBC television ... Andrew title BBC Logo Gallery url http 625.uk.com tv logos bbc.htm publisher 625 Andrew Wiseman ... name TV Room 1 ref name MHP To the left, the Logo of the BBC 1960s BBC2 logo , with the legend COLOUR ... the updated Logo of the BBC 1970s and 1980s rounded BBC logo , was cyan in colour and located below ... of Wiping BBC wiping old tapes for reuse, very few examples survive of this era. Examples, therefore ... thetvroom.com bbc uk The TV Room http www.meldrum.co.uk mhp identzone bbc2 bbc2 part1.html MHP Ident ... more details
Image BBCTwo figure 2.jpg thumb right 250px The Christmas ident from 2002 The Personality Idents were a set of idents used on BBCTwo between 19 November 2001 and 18 February 2007. The idents were produced by the Lambie Nairn branding agency, who had created the BBCTwo 1991 2001 idents previous look ..., and a purple boxed BBCTwo logo. Conception Ever since 1997, BBCTwo was changing it s programming ... posed to the BBCTwo 1991 2001 idents last ident package , and they had responded by adding some newer ... c6dbf7 align center quote At the same time, the BBCTwo programme controller changed and the BBCTwo ... 25 ref Another new part of the presentation was the logo for the channel, as the simple BBCTWO logo ... was by putting the logo in a box, with the BBC stacked on top of the TWO. quote box width 75em ... of the Subtitles DOG in the top right corner from the last look, but also included the BBCTwo website ... of the screen surveying the landscape before noticing that the BBCTwo logo isn t there, instead being ... and flip over the BBCTwo logo, before retreating to the top of the screen. center div style text align ... and BBCTwo logo to get knocked, and the remote control aerial to get bent. The soundtrack was a techno rendition of the jingle. The knocked effect to the BBCTwo logo was removed from 2003, when ... 3px solid 6e4178 vertical align top The 2 notices a brush sticking out from the BBCTwo logo. The ever ... flute version of the jingle and was used to introduce BBCTwo s The Big Read . center div ... spraying fire in bursts. It stops and retracts the flamethrower, only when it sets the BBCTwo ... 2, against a blue background. This ident is not new, but in fact the BBCTwo Christmas ident from 2000 ... date accessdate 2011 11 25 ref ref name tv live2001 http www.tv live.org.uk wb pages bbcbbctwo 2001 ... 2 17 01.html title TV Room publisher TV Room date accessdate 2011 11 25 ref Special BBCTwo, for the first ... nature inspired room, with the 2 as an outline on the wall. ref name tv ark1 For BBCTwo s 40th ... more details
Hatnote This article is about the set of idents used on BBCTwo between 1991 and 2001. For more of the channel ... television idents . multiple issues refimprove September 2009 notability March 2012 File BBCTwo Paint ident.jpg thumb right Paint , the first and last of this series to be broadcast. BBCTwo 1991 2001 idents were broadcast from 16 February 1991 until 19 November 2001 on BBCTwo . The idents were ... ark.org.uk cite web url http www2.tv ark.org.uk bbctwo 1991 idents.html title BBCTwo & 124 1991 ... commissioned. Conception The newly recruited BBCTwo BBC2 controller, Alan Yentob , noticed that the then logo ... page 888. Following the 1997 rebrand, the BBC logo was changed, with the word TWO added after the logo ... Flower Show albeit with the then current BBCTWO legend and remained in use until the end, making ... 2001 idents.html title BBCTwo & 124 2001 Idents publisher TVARK date accessdate 2011 11 25 ref Edited ... BBCTwo s signature tune from 2001 2007. Edited in October 1997 but was withdrawn at the end of 1999 ... of the ident are vaguely similar to what became BBCTwo s signature tune from 2001 2007 ... with the then new BBCTWO legend. This was one of the new idents to be added to the line up after ... has the BBCTWO Digital on screen graphic DOG s colour changed to black in order to be visible ... jingle, vaguely similar to what became BBCTwo s signature tune from 2001 2007, amongst the drilling ... 1f777b color white width 50px colspan 4 Special Idents Since 1974, BBCTwo has aired special ... of that year , and were seen as a Christmas tradition for BBC s BBC One 1 and BBCTwo 2 to produce ... years ident, and in recent times when the same ident was used alongside BBCTwo for 4 Christmases ... with the faces of BBCTwo s Christmas lineup appearing as reflections in the snowglobe. Christmas ... Start Of BBC 2 Of Christmas Day Starting With Harvey An American In Paris Christmas 2000 Two small white ... new ident before the BBCTWO revamp in October 1997. center div style text align center ... more details
in the BBCTwo NODD Nexus Orthicon Display Device NODD room and comprised an orange clock face ... http 625.uk.com tv logos bbc.htm 625 Andrew Wiseman s Television Room BBC Logo Gallery s start succession box before BBCTwo Striped ident Striped 2 title BBC television idents years February 1979 &ndash 31 March 1986 after BBCTwoTWO ident TWO s end BBCBBC Television BBC Ident Category BBC television ... hand judder and had a changed design, featuring two dashes at the quarter hours and single dashes ... overlaid the bottom of the image. A variation of the look was used during the BBC Schools Daytime on 2 ... links portal BBC http www2.tv ark.org.uk bbctwo 1979 idents.html TVARK 1979 Idents http www2.tv ark.org.uk bbctwo 1979 continuity.html TVARK 1979 Continuity http thetvroom.com bbc uk bbc 2 07 01.html ... more details
Image BBCTwo Seascape 2009.jpg thumb rioght 250px The Seascape ident of the Window on the World ident package The Window On The World Idents are a set of idents used by BBCTwo since 18 February 2007 ... 2 cut out of, or made out of parts of the everyday environment. Conception By 2007 BBCTwo needed a thorough rebrand as the BBCTwo Personality idents previous idents were starting to lose their purpose ... ref name tvlive2009 http www.tv live.org.uk wb pages bbcbbctwo 2009 .php TV Live ref ref name tvlive2007 http www.tv live.org.uk wb pages bbcbbctwo 2007 2009.php TV Live ref quote box width 75em ... idents embody all of BBCTwo s distinctive humour, creativity, playfulness and surprise and they re ..., Controller of BBCTwo ref name BBC Press Office release http www.bbc.co.uk pressoffice pressreleases ... well with its predecessors, and still had to represent BBCTwo s programming character and to be an effective ... James Pestell, Head of Marketing, BBCTwo ref name BBC Press Office release The new idents featured ... of BBCTwo logo. The previously purple box has now been turned a deep shade of aqua, very similar to the viridian used by the BBCTwo 1991 2001 idents 1991 idents . The text has also been changed ... a 2, as it moved back to the endslide, featuring programme name and BBCTwo box logo on the left with a full ... of the idents dropped, and the BBCTwo logo dropped in favour of the Logo of the BBC 1997 BBC ... and filling the left half of the screen with programme information and BBCTwo logo on the right of the screen ... were also changed, with some dropped, and the remaining idents altered so that the BBCTwo logo was transferred ... idents BBCTwo Idents ref ref http www.bbc.co.uk bbctwo noise ?programme idents BBCTwo Idents ref ref http thetvroom.com bbc uk bbc 2 22 01.html TV Room BBCTwo 2007 ref ref http thetvroom.com bbc uk bbc 2 25 01.html TV Room BBCTwo 2008 ref ref http thetvroom.com bbc uk bbc 2 30 01.html TV Room BBCTwo 2009 present ref Special As well as this set of idents, some special ones were made for Christmas ... more details
2009 03 000000 funding.shtml quote The BBC, including World Service, operates under two constitutional ... channel, BBCTwo BBC2 , in 1964, renaming the existing service BBC1 . BBC2 used the higher resolution ... TwoTwo , BBC Three Three and BBC Four Four as well as repeats of some older programmes in HD. In 2010 ... Two daytime and for some original programming to be reduced. Also, the BBC HD channel would be closed and replaced with an HD simulcast of BBCTwo, however flagship programmes, other channels and full ... style background ffe0ff BBCTwo 528.3 style background ffffe0 style background ffffe0 BBC Three ... bbcnorth index.shtml publisher BBC accessdate 11 July 2011 ref As well as the two main sites in London ... ref name press77 Main BBC Television In the UK, BBC One and BBCTwo are the BBC s flagship television ... , BBC News TV channel BBC News , BBC Parliament , and two children s channels, CBBC Channel CBBC and CBeebies ... One and Two, and where programme schedules can vary largely from that of the network. BBCTwo variations ... already undertaken the switch to digital television. BBCTwo was also the first channel to be transmitted ... carry a range of BBC channels these include BBC One, BBCTwo and BBC World News, although viewers ... pressreleases stories 2008 11 november 19 simulcast.shtml title BBC One and BBCTwo to be simulcast ... name British Broadcasting Corporation BBC logo File BBC.svg 200px caption type Public broadcasting ... John Reith, 1st Baron Reith John Reith Director General of the BBC Director General br George Villiers ... br Chairman, BBC Trust br Mark Thompson br Director General of the BBC Director General industry Mass media products Broadcasting , radio , web portal s services BBC Television Television , BBC Radio radio , BBC Online online revenue operating income net income aum assets equity owner The Crown Government ... 2 bbc.co.uk footnotes intl The British Broadcasting Corporation BBC is a British Public ... , London. ref http www.bbc.co.uk aboutthebbc purpose what.shtml What is the BBC? . BBC. Retrieved ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name This is the BBC Type live Artist Robyn Hitchcock Cover Released April 2006 Recorded 1995 1999 Genre Alternative rock Length Label Hux Records Producer Reviews Last album This album Next album This Is The BBC is an album by Robyn Hitchcock , released on the Hux Records label in April 2006. It rounds up fourteen tracks recorded for radio, primarily with Andy Kershaw between 1995 and 1999. It can therefore be viewed as a sequel piece to The Kershaw Sessions Robyn Hitchcock The Kershaw Sessions . The tracks cover Hitchock s contemporary material at the time of recording, and include a version of the evocative I Saw Nick Drake with lyrical amendments. It also includes a cover of Bob Dylan s It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry . The packaging features Hitchcock s artwork and significantly utilises a painting by his father Raymond as a cover, which dates to 1954. Raymond Hitchcock is also pictured in the booklet. Track listing Man With A Woman s Shadow Heliotrope De Chirico Street The Cheese Alarm Jewels For Sophia Polly On The Shore Where Do You Go When You Die? I Saw Nick Drake It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry Andy Kershaw Jingle Birds In Perspex Sally Was A Legend Elizabeth Jade Madonna Of The Wasps DEFAULTSORT This Is The Bbc Category Robyn Hitchcock albums Category BBC Radio recordings Category 2006 live albums Category 2006 compilation albums ... more details
List of Stations Television BBC UK Free to Air Analogue, Freeview, Cable, Satellite BBC One BBCTwo Digital only Freeview, Cable, Satellite BBC One BBC One HD High definition television High definition channel BBC Three BBC Four BBC Parliament BBC News TV channel BBC News http www.bbc.co.uk mediaselector ... on the two bands. 92 95 FM, 198 longwave LW http www.bbc.co.uk radio4 Website BBC Radio 5 Live News and sports analysis and commentary , originally BBC Radio 5. 909 and 693 mediumwave MW http www.bbc.co.uk fivelive Website BBC Digital Radio BBC 1Xtra new black music http www.bbc.co.uk 1xtra ... BBC HD High definition television High definition channel BBC Alba TV channel BBC Alba BBC Nations & Regions See BBC UK regional TV on satellite BBC Regional TV BBC Worldwide BBC Entertainment BBC America United States BBC Canada Canada BBC Lifestyle BBC Arabic Television Middle East BBC Persian Television BBC Kids Canada BBC World News BBC Knowledge Worldwide BBC Knowledge CBeebies BBC HD BBC Worldwide ... operated by the BBC People Arts in association with Discovery Communications Inc not directly operated by the BBC UKTV in association with Virgin Media Television Free to Air Freeview Yesterday ... Media Community Channel UK The Community Channel Radio main List of BBC radio stations BBC Radio UK BBC Radio 1 Contemporary popular music 97 99 FM http www.bbc.co.uk radio1 Website BBC Radio 2 music for a more mature audience and comedy , originally known as the BBC Light Programme Light Programme . 88 91 FM http www.bbc.co.uk radio2 Website BBC Radio 3 Classical, jazz and non western music and study in musical topics , originally the BBC Third Programme Third Programme . 90 93 FM http www.bbc.co.uk radio3 Website BBC Radio 4 Non musical entertainment such as drama, comedy, news programmes and factual programmes , previously the BBC Home Service Home Service , formed in 1939 from the fusion of the pre war BBC National Programme National and BBC Regional Programme Regional Programmes ... more details
BBC One Scotland br BBCTwo Scotland br BBC Alba TV channel BBC Alba tvtransmitters launched 1985 closeddate replaced replacedby radiostations BBC Radio nan G idheal radiotransmitters keypeople website http www.bbc.co.uk alba bbc.co.uk alba BBC G idhlig is the department of BBC Scotland that produces Scottish Gaelic language G idhlig programming. This includes TV programmes for BBC Alba TV channel BBC Alba and BBCTwo Scotland , the BBC Radio nan G idheal radio station and the BBC Alba website ... 2012. ref Television The department is responsible for Gaelic programming for television from the BBC. BBC G idhlig produces a number of programmes for the Gaelic language television channel, BBC Alba TV channel BBC Alba , which is a joint venture between the BBC and MG Alba . ref cite news url http www.bbc.co.uk news uk scotland highlands islands 13686358 title BBC Alba to be broadcast on Freeview for first time accessdate 2011 01 13 work www.bbc.co.uk ref Currently, BBC G idhlig programmes also air on BBCTwo Scotland. Some of BBC G idhlig s more notable programming includes the international ...about the Gaelic language services from BBC Scotland the Gaelic language television service BBC Alba TV channel Infobox BBC Nation or Region name BBC G idhlig image File BBC Alba.gif image File BBC Scotland.jpg 300px BBC Alba HQ within the BBC Scotland Pacific Quay building in Glasgow headquarters Pacific ... 006new0aq.RefLocID 006024006002.Lang EN.htm BBC Alba scoop award on final day of Celtic Media ... at the Celtic Media Festival in 2009. ref name festival BBC Gaidhlig also produces programming to cover the Royal National Mod . For instance, during the National Mod in Caithness in 2010, BBC Gaidhlig produced daily programmes to cover the event, which were aired and repeated on BBC Alba, as well as being repeated on BBCTwo Scotland . ref http www.acgmod.org nationalmod moddetail mod on mg alba ga M d air BBC ALBA from acgmod.org , the website of the Royal National Mod . Published 5 October ... more details
such as BBC Radio Leeds had already been broadcasting. The building itself was of two ages, one part ...For the BBC English region covering East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Infobox BBC Nation or Region name BBC Yorkshire image File BBC Yorkshire, Leeds geograph.org.uk 1026004.jpg 250px BBC Yorkshire headquarters Leeds area Yorkshire and North Midlands nation BBC English Regions regions tvstations tvtransmitters Emley Moor transmitting station Emley Moor radiostations BBC Radio Leeds , BBC Radio Sheffield and BBC Radio York radiotransmitters keypeople launched closeddate replaced replacedby website BBC Yorkshire is one of the BBC English Regions English regions of the BBC . It was formed from the division of the former BBC North region into BBC Yorkshire and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire , based in Kingston upon Hull Hull . Services Television BBC Yorkshire s television ... . BBC Yorkshire also produces a late night football magazine show Late Kick Off with BBC Yorkshire ... , which is simulcast in the BBC North West North West , BBC North East and Cumbria North East & Cumbria and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire East Yorkshire & Lincolnshire regions on Monday nights. Radio The region is the controlling centre for BBC Radio Leeds , BBC Radio York and BBC Radio Sheffield ... York also carrying programming from BBC North East and Cumbria . Online and Interactive BBC Yorkshire also produces regional news & local radio pages for Ceefax , BBC Red Button and BBC Local News websites for each county. History main BBC North The regional operation from Leeds began in 1968, when the original BBC North region was broken up into BBC North , BBC North West and BBC North East and Cumbria BBC North East , with the BBC North name being transferred from Manchester to the new operation in Leeds. The new operation was called BBC North until 2002. In 2002, viewers on the Belmont transmitting station Belmont transmitter transferred to the BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire service, and the service ... more details
Two by Two , two by two , 2 2 or 2by2 may refer to Dimensional lumber , specifically a timber measuring 2 by 2 inches of any given length Two wheel drive , a designation of motor vehicle Two by Twos , a non denominational house church also known as The Truth , The Way and Cooneyites 2by2 lottery , a lottery game offered in US Pocket Cube the 2x2x2 version of the Rubik s Cube In the arts Two by Two musical Two by Two musical , a Broadway show with music by Richard Rodgers Two by Two album Two by Two , a 1983 album by Blue Zoo Two By Two Rugrats episode Two by Two , Rugrats episode Two By Two , a song by Quasi 2x2 TV channel , a TV channel in Russia Two by Two , from the musical The Book of Mormon musical The Book of Mormon 2 X 2 , a Milli Vanilli album Disambig ... more details
of senior members of the BBC are part of, or answerable to the department. These are Director of BBC Vision, George Entwistle Controller of Strategy at BBC Vision, William Greswell Finance Director of BBC Vision, Derek O Gara Brand Director of BBC Vision, vacant Director of BBC Vision Operations and Director of Rights & Business Affairs at BBC, Bal Samra Head of Development at BBC Vision Productions, Tessa Finch The controllers of BBC One , BBCTwoTwo , BBC Three Three and BBC Four Four . Currently ...BBC Vision is a department of the BBC which incorporates the programme production, commissioning and broadcast operations including BBC Television . It is headed by the director of vision, George Entwistle . History Set up as BBC Vision Studios to commission the in house production of BBC television programmes, the department on the fourth floor of BBC Television Centre , changed its name to BBC Vision ... title BBC rejigs Vision Studios arm publisher The Guardian first Tara last Conlan date 2007 10 18 accessdate 2008 02 17 ref BBC Vision launched in November 2006, ref cite news url http www.bbc.co.uk pressoffice pressreleases stories 2006 11 november 20 vision.shtml title BBC Vision launches with a promise to audiences publisher BBC Press Office date 2006 11 20 accessdate 2008 02 17 ref after ... 5194046.stm title BBC restructures for digital age publisher BBC News date 2006 07 19 accessdate 2008 02 17 ref when he said It s about how we can make the BBC the most creative organisation ... departments that encompass the whole of the BBC s domestic operations, answerable to the Director General s office and to the separate BBC Trust . The organisation includes the BBC Television department, BBC Archives and is responsible for commissioning, producing and scheduling all of the BBC ... of BBC Daytime, Liam Keelan The controller of Production operations, Sally Debonnaire Controller ... Harwood Controller of Entertainment Commissioning, Mark Linsey Head of BBC Films , Christine Langan ... more details
BBCTwo replaced by BBCTwo Wales BBC 2W was a digital television channel run by the BBC British Broadcasting Corporation in Wales until January 2009. It replaced the standard BBCTwo broadcast on digital ... in Welsh language Welsh . The digital only service was replaced with a single BBCTwo for Wales on 2 January 2009. The channel name on the Electronic Programme Guide was BBC 2W although outside its broadcast hours the channel was referred to onscreen as BBCTwo Wales , using the BBCTwo logo. Deleted image removed Image BBC 2W News & Sport.jpg thumb left The original news programme on the channel was 2W News & Sport . ffdc 1 BBC 2W News & Sport.jpg log 2010 March 21 The channel was said ... that BBCTwo Wales be left broadcasting in analogue. The channel did provide a choice to all other viewers. Viewers on satellite could select a different BBCTwo region but not BBCTwo Wales , and viewers on Freeview United Kingdom Freeview and cable could switch back to analogue to watch BBCTwo Wales although they were unable to watch the programme in widescreen. Originally, the channel s news ... ending up in the bottom right hand corner location like the usual BBCTwo idents. ref http thetvroom.com ... 2W simply used the standard BBCTwo idents with the 2W box. At crossover when BBCTwo Wales became BBC ... BBCTwo in Wales reverted to the network version, with less frequent regional programmes as is the arrangement on Analogue BBCTwo Wales. BBC 2W was designed to offer a unique experience unavailable ...Infobox TV channel name BBC 2W logofile BBC2W logo.svg logosize 118px logoalt BBC 2W logo launch 5 November ... 1 hi wales 1626717.stm title BBC Wales launches new channel work BBC News Online publisher ... including many repeats during its opt out hours Citation needed date February 2007 &ndash unlike BBCTwo Wales which only opted out for live sport and new programming. The first Digital television in the United ... of Wales Today , also shown on BBC One . The bulletin, entitled Wales Today on 2W carried the same ... more details
Infobox BBC Nation or Region name BBC West image Image BBC Region West logo.svg 250px BBC West headquarters ... . nation BBC English Regions regions tvstations tvtransmitters Mendip transmitting station Mendip radiostations BBC Radio Bristol br BBC Radio Gloucestershire br BBC Radio Wiltshire br BBC Somerset ... closeddate replaced replacedby website BBC West is the BBC English Regions BBC English Region serving ... and Wiltshire . Services Television BBC West s television service broadcast on BBC One consists of the flagship regional news service BBC Points West , the topical magazine programme Inside ... Kick Off is co produced with BBC South , BBC South West and the independent production company Pergall Media. Radio The region is the controlling centre for BBC Radio Bristol , BBC Radio Gloucestershire , BBC Radio Wiltshire and BBC Somerset . Radio Bristol, Radio Gloucestershire and Radio Wiltshire broadcast local programming every day between 5am and 7pm, while BBC Somerset broadcasts local programming ... by stations in the BBC South West region at weekends. Radio Bristol also broadcasts through the night on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Online and Interactive BBC West also produces regional news & local radio pages for Ceefax , BBC Red Button and BBC Local websites for each county. History BBC West began in 1957 upon the completion of the Wenvoe transmitter. Due to the transmitter s nature, the initial BBC West service broadcast to both the West of England and Wales, and as a result the original BBC West service included Wales. In 1964, when BBC Cymru Wales was launched, BBC West became ... in 1957 and continued until 1991, when the service was renamed BBC News West . The Points West name returned on 22 May 2000 with the application of the regional news generic look. Studios Image BBC Bristol TV Studios, Whiteladies Road geograph.org.uk 149571.jpg thumb 250px BBC West s Bristol headquarters BBC West s Broadcasting House Bristol regional broadcasting centre is located on Whiteladies ... more details
BBC Wildlife is a United Kingdom British glossy, all colour, monthly magazine about wildlife , founded by BBC Worldwide and published through the BBC Magazines Bristol division, also trading as Bristol Magazines Ltd. BBC Wildlife was launched in January 1963 as Animals Magazine . In 1983, it was relaunched as BBC Wildlife Magazine by BBC Magazines and edited for 23 years by Rosamund Kidman Cox. In May 2004, BBC Wildlife moved to Origin Publishing and current editor Sophie Stafford took over, after two years working on the title as a section editor. Editions are now numbered such that the January 2005 edition was volume 23, number 1. Advisory board Among those on its large advisory board are David Attenborough Chris Baines Jane Goodall Simon King television Simon King George Monbiot Stephen Moss Jonathon Porritt Regular contributors Regular contributors include Mark Carwardine Dominic Couzens Phil Gates Richard Mabey Matthew Wilson External links http www.bbcwildlifemagazine.com Official website http www.bbc.co.uk pressoffice commercial worldwidestories pressreleases 2004 04 april wildlife.shtml BBC press release new editor appointed BBC Magazines EnglishScienceMagazines DEFAULTSORT Bbc Wildlife Category BBC publications Wildlife, BBC Category British magazines Category Wildlife magazines BBC stub UK sci mag stub ... more details
BBC North East and Cumbria while the two distinct areas either side of the Pennines continued to receive ...Image BBC North.png right 250px BBC North is a brand used by the BBC to mean any of the following. The large BBC North region, centred on Manchester , that was active from the late 1920s until 1968. The BBC ... BBC Yorkshire and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire BBC Yorks & Lincs . The operational department called BBC North that combined the output of the BBC s northern regions between 1990 and 1996. The project and the group of departments moving to MediaCityUK in 2011 as part of the BBC North Project . BBC Region 1920s 1968 Image Dickenson.jpg thumb right 200px Dickenson Road Studios, Manchester The first BBC North operation was a large region, based in Manchester and covering the areas now served by BBC North West , BBC North East and Cumbria , BBC Yorkshire and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire . Regional ... output from the region in 1929. The BBC s first regional television studio, studio A, would ... s studio N in 1957 and served the entire North of England. Two years later, the northern half ... for this area continued on an opt out of BBC Radio 4 until September 1980 by which time, six BBC Local Radio stations had been set up to cover the North West & Yorkshire regions . BBC Region 1968 2004 see also BBC Yorkshire BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Programmes Based at the Broadcasting Centre at A660 road Woodhouse Lane in Leeds , BBC North was the production centre for regional television output, including the nightly news programme Look North and BBC Local Radio station BBC Radio Leeds . History ... split, the BBC divided the old North Region based in Manchester into BBC North West Manchester and the new BBC North Leeds . This enabled a separate edition of Look North to be produced, initially ... obtained from BBC TV News in London . Until this time, BBC viewers here had only the Manchester ... region, Calendar TV programme Calendar . Leeds was to have the third incarnation of the BBC ... more details
format, and was the first new channel from the BBC since BBCTwo launched in 1964. ref cite news first Carol last Midgley title Viewers in dark as BBC goes digital work The Times location London page 11 date 24 September 1998 quote The BBC introduced its first new television channel for 34 years yesterday... ref It was the BBC s second non terrestrial channel launch following on from the BBC News channel in 1997 . BBC Choice initially broadcast from 5pm nightly this later switched to 7pm. The 7pm starts carried over into its successor BBC Three. BBC Choice also aired Children s television .... The main format of the channel was a mix of BBC One and Two programming as well as original programming such as Backstage , which took viewers on a tour of the BBC every episode. The channel was presented as an alternative to the normal BBC One and BBCTwo schedules. This was reflected in its original ... a similar mixed audience to BBC One and Two with a general entertainment skew, with BBC Knowledge ..., plans which also included the proposed BBC Four , two children s channels and five digital radio ... the national variants of BBC One England, Scotland, Wales, NI and a single nationwide BBCTwo. The regional ... on BBCTwo to digital services in some cases, such as BBC 2W in Wales, analogue and digital versions of BBCTwo were separately scheduled, but by 2010 all differences between the analogue and digital variants of BBCTwo had ceased, and there is now one version of the channel in each area, broadcasting ...refimprove date April 2011 Infobox TV channel name BBC Choice logofile BBC Choice.jpg logosize 200px logoalt A former ident launch 23 September 1998 closed date 9 February 2003 owner BBC replaced by names BBC Three , CBBC Channel availability note At time of closure terr serv 1 Freeview United Kingdom ... chan 2 Channel 111 BBC Choice was a BBC TV station which launched on 23 September 1998 and closed ... transferred to CBBC Channel and CBeebies in February 2002. History Launch When BBC Choice launched ... more details