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9 hours (19:00 to 04:00) BBC Four: Broadcasts a range of serious programming. BBC News: Rolling news and current affairs. 24 hours BBC Parliament: Parliamentary coverage. CBBC: Programming for children over the age of six. 12 hours (07:00 to 19:00) CBeebies: Programming for children under the age of six. 13 hours (06:00 to 19:00)
2 September – Launch of "Daytime on 1", BBC1's new daily schedule that includes six and a half hours of drama, quiz shows, discussion programming, chat shows and cookery shows. 15 September – Debut of Rhodes, an eight part BBC1 drama series about the life of the controversial British adventurer and empire-builder Cecil Rhodes. [167]
BBC One is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.It is the corporation's oldest and flagship channel, and is known for broadcasting mainstream programming, which includes BBC News television bulletins, primetime drama and entertainment, and live BBC Sport events.
Today, with 600 channels in the UK today, the Internet offers different formats and possibilities for TV listings and television is starting to appear in both mobile and internet formats, so the whole approach to TV listings is changing. In addition, most UK newspapers publish a full week's listings guide in their Saturday and Sunday editions.
4 January – BBC1 begins broadcasting on weekdays at 6am. A start of day Ceefax broadcast is retained although it now runs for 15 minutes rather than 30. Channel 4 starts broadcasting 4-Tel on View during its overnight closedowns. [29] [30] April – A weekend 7am Ceefax broadcast begins on BBC1 and is formally mentioned in TV listings. [31]
Until now, complete listings from the first year were largely unavailable to view in one place. Programme listings unveil 100-year-old history of BBC broadcasting ‘firsts’ Skip to main content
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The BBC mainly uses live announcers on its flagship television channels BBC One and BBC Two, and on its digital channels (apart from BBC News and BBC Parliament, which do not use announcers at all). Separate continuity for BBC One and BBC Two in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland is provided by local announcers who also double as transmission ...