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BBC First is an entertainment subscription television channel featuring comedy, crime, drama and film programming, originating from UK and mostly from the BBC. The channel is wholly owned and operated by BBC Studios .
Great North Run: BBC One 1981 – present; Today at Wimbledon: BBC Two 1993 – 2014 & 2016 – present (replaced by Wimbledon 2Day in 2015) 6 Nations Rugby: BBC One 2000 – present (shared with ITV Sport 2016 – present) Match of the Day 2: BBC Two 2004 – 2012, BBC One 2012 – present; FIFA Club World Cup: 2005, 2012, 2019 – present
First of the Summer Wine (1998–2006) Frank Stubbs Promotes (1998–99; 2009) Friday Night Dinner (2012–18) Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001–17) Frozen Planet II (2023) Funny as Hell (2010–19)
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 .
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.
BBC television initially used two systems on alternate weeks: the 240-line Baird intermediate film system and the Marconi-EMI 405-line television system. The use of both formats made the BBC's service the world's first regular high-definition television service; it broadcast from Monday to Saturday between 15:00 and 16:00, and 21:00 and 22:00. [9]
The programme was announced by the BBC to begin broadcasting on 22 May 2023, with Lucy Hockings as the main presenter. However, the first episode, which aired that day, was presented by Maryam Moshiri. It is thought that Maryam Moshiri was at the time the chief relief presenter for all newly launched programmes, including BBC News Now.
9 February – Launch of BBC Wales TV later to become known as BBC One Wales.; 20 April – Due to the launch of BBC2 the existing BBC TV channel is renamed BBC1.; 28 September – In the Midlands, BBC1 airs the first edition of its local news programme, Midlands Today.