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When BBC Choice launched, no digital TV receivers were available to the general public as Sky Digital and ONdigital had not yet launched. Instead, the launch programme was broadcast over the internet, with the first day's schedule including a Tomorrow's World guide to digital television and repeats of the very first episodes of EastEnders and Monty Python's Flying Circus.
29 November – From this day, children's programming is broadcast all day on BBC Choice. Branded CBBC on Choice, the programming block is on the channel every day from 6am until 7pm. Aimed at young children, with presentation links pre-recorded by a CBBC presenter. It includes repeats of archive shows rarely seen on the main channels.
CBBC @ R1's Teen Awards; CBBC does Fame Academy; CBBC Official Chart Show; CBBC Visits the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts [22] CBeebies Bedtime Stories; Chigley; Children of Fire Mountain; The Children of Green Knowe; The Chinese Puzzle; Chip 'n' Dale; Chipmunks Go to the Movies; Chock-A-Block; Christopher Crocodile; The ...
First, on Nickelodeon as CBBC on Nickelodeon between 1996 and 1999, and on BBC Choice with exclusive programmes as CBBC Choice between 1998 and 1999 and airing repeats as during the daytime as CBBC on Choice from 1999 to 2002. CBBC was named the Channel of the Year at the Children's BAFTA awards in 2008, 2012, and 2015. The channel averages ...
The launch of digital channel BBC Choice in 1998 saw the channel broadcasting children's programming in a Saturday afternoon slot which was subsequently replaced by the daily 6 am to 7 pm service CBBC on Choice, which aired archive preschool programming and was itself the precursor of the current CBBC and CBeebies channels.
9 May – The BBC announces its plans for digital television. They include a free-to-air news channel, widescreen versions of BBC1 and BBC2, "side channels" which will broadcast extra programmes related to what is on the main channels and a series of paid-for channels featuring programming from the BBC archives.
In August 1998, BBC Two Scotland opt out of the CBBC H.O.T network schedule to air classic films, US imported shows, New episodes of certain BBC shows that were yet to be screened in Scotland and some children's series in the mid-morning slot between 9am - 12pm for the final three weeks of the month (17 August - 3 September) - pre-school ...
2000. 31 January – Carlton Kids stops broadcasting. [5]1 February – Discovery Kids launches on the OnDigital platform as a direct replacement for Carlton Kids. 27 May – Boomerang launches to broadcast classic cartoons from the Hanna-Barbera, MGM and Warner Bros archive programme library, as well as freeing up its sister network of many classics in the schedule.