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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.
BBC One HD launched at 19:00 on 3 November 2010. In July 2011, rumours began to surface about BBC HD being replaced by BBC Two HD. These were originally rejected, but on 6 October 2011 it was confirmed that the BBC planned to replace BBC HD with a single version of BBC Two HD in 2013. [3] BBC Two HD replaced BBC HD on 26 March 2013.
BBC HD is also available on Virgin Media and Freeview. BBC One HD was launched on 3 November 2010 on Sky, Virgin, Freesat and Freeview. During 2006, ITV trialled its high-definition service ITV HD. This trial was a Digital Terrestrial trial which broadcast only from the Crystal Palace transmitting station in London. The channel was transitioned ...
BBC One HD began broadcasting regional programming in selected regions on 22 March 2023, before rolling out to all areas on 26 April 2023. [67] On 8 January 2024, the BBC switched off its SD signals for all its television channels on the Freesat and Sky satellite plans, [ 68 ] [ 69 ] which was necessary to be able to include BBC One's regional ...
Name Sub-opt Map BBC One East: Previously (1997–2022) East from Norwich and West from Cambridge BBC One East Midlands: BBC One London: BBC One North East & Cumbria
An Australian version of BBC HD was broadcast on the Foxtel HD+ service which was made available to subscribers on 2 June 2008 and was officially launched on 22 June 2008. [1] On 15 November 2009 it was replaced on Foxtel HD+ by UKTV HD. During the first broadcast of BBC World News America, it was announced that BBC America HD would be launched ...
U&Alibi HD: UKTV (BBC Studios) 3 July 2012 Animal Planet HD: Discovery EMEA (Warner Bros. Discovery) 27 February 2012 Arirang TV HD: 100% HD Independent Korea International Broadcasting Foundation: 26 September 2016 BBC Alba HD: HD/upscaled SD mix Simulcast BBC: October 2021 BBC One HD: Simulcast [n 1] 3 November 2010 BBC One Northern Ireland ...
3 April – BBC GMR changes its name back to BBC Radio Manchester. 23 April – The "Radio 4 UK Theme" is used for the final time. It is replaced by a news bulletin. 27 May – The BBC's first scheduled HDTV broadcast on BBC HD; 14 August – The One Show is first broadcast on BBC One, initially as a four-week trial.