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This is a timeline of the history of BBC Two . 1960s. 1962. The Pilkington Report on the future of broadcasting observed that ITV lacked any culturally relevant programming. It therefore decided that Britain's third television station should be awarded to the BBC. 1963.
History. Launch. British television at the time of BBC2's launch consisted of two channels: the BBC Television Service and the ITV network made up of smaller regional companies. Both channels had existed in a state of competition since ITV's launch in 1955, and both had aimed for a populist approach in response.
From its launch night in 1964 to landmark programmes via some classic idents, here's a very brief history of BBC Two. 50 years of programmes in the making. BBC Two launched on the 20 April...
This is a timeline of the history of the BBC Television Service, from events preceding its launch in 1936 until its renaming as BBC1 in 1964 upon the launch of BBC2 . 1920s. 1929. November – The BBC and John Logie Baird begin daily experimental broadcasting of 30-line television transmissions using the BBC's 2LO transmitter. [1] [2] 1930s.
The BBC launched BBC Two - the third national TV station – on 20 April 1964. The debut evening was planned as an enticing showcase of the best of the new service, but was ruined by outside ...
1066-1660. A look at how an English constitutional monarchy evolved out of Norman absolutism. Changing Lives. A sweep through Britsh social history, from the Norman Conquest to the Miners' Strike....
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