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BBC First made its debut as a linear channel in Poland on 26 October 2018, replacing BBC HD. Commenting on the development, Jacek Koskowski, general manager and VP for Poland, BBC Studios, said: “We’re living through a golden era of British drama with outstanding talent producing some of the very best television in the world.
BBC First is a Canadian English-language high definition discretionary television channel owned by Blue Ant Media. It is a localized version of the international BBC First service, which broadcasts a variety of drama, comedy, and film programming originating primarily from the BBC .
BBC HD began broadcasting on 15 May 2006 as a trial station to test the possibility and technical practicality of broadcasting programmes in HD. [2] [3] The first programme to be broadcast that was specifically made for HD was natural history programme Planet Earth, which was shown on 27 May 2006.
Date Event 2: Construction work begins on The Tea Factory, the BBC's new Birmingham & West Midland headquarters. [39]5: Kate Garraway makes her first television appearance since the death of her husband, Derek Draper, and gives an interview to Good Morning Britain.
The BBC's first scheduled HDTV broadcast on BBC HD. The first ever Soccer Aid football match takes place at Old Trafford and is broadcast live on ITV1. England defeat the Rest of the World 2–1 and £2 million is raised for UNICEF, the event's charity partner. 28 May
More4 HD: 26 March BBC Two HD: 28 March Sky Movies Disney: Sky Movies Disney HD 30 April Investigation Discovery +1: TLC: TLC +1 TLC HD 4 June True Drama: 8 July Drama: 22 July Kix Power: 1 August BT Sport 1: BT Sport 1 HD BT Sport 2 BT Sport 2 HD 13 August TCM +1: 1 October Kix +1: 4 November Lifetime: Lifetime +1 10 December BBC Three HD: BBC ...
Football Focus: BBC One 1974 – present (part of Grandstand 1974 – 2001) The Grand Prix: BBC One & BBC Two 1976 – 1996; BBC Three 2009 – 2015 (Rebroadcast between 2009 – 2015 on BBC Red Button and BBC iPlayer) Formula 1: BBC One, BBC Two & BBC Three 1976 – 1996 & 2009 – 2015 (rights transferred to Channel 4)
1986 in British television – BBC One begins a full daytime schedule service for the first time with Australian soap Neighbours making its UK debut as part of the schedule, while Yorkshire becomes the first ITV region to begin broadcasting 24 hours a day. 1986 also sees Neighbours make its British television debut along with Pingu, Casualty ...