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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.
Commercially funded BBC Studios and BBC Global News, as well as state-funded BBC World Service operate and distribute these linear television services around the world. These services are not to be confused with the domestic channels operated in the United Kingdom and accessible in the Republic of Ireland.
The BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 ran terrestrial HDTV trials involving 450 homes in the London area during June–December 2006 on locally unused frequencies. [69] As part of this trial, the BBC broadcast BBC HD, which was free to air but could
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. Meanwhile ...
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 ...
BBCA carries the BBC's SD channels as elsewhere, the D3&4 mux carries ITVBe (which is on the SDN mux elsewhere) as of September 2022 in place of ITV1 +1 (which is not available on the islands), and BBCB carries BBC HD, BBC One HD and Channel 4 HD (ITV Channel Television does not broadcast an HD version of their services).
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 ...
Brunei: Radio Television Brunei began incorporating HD channels by 2010 [5] and fully migrated all its channels to HD digital service on 1 January 2018. [6] Singapore: On 10 June 2006, Singapore became the first country in Southeast Asia to begin trials of high-definition television service, involving MediaCorp and cable provider StarHub.