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[[File:BBC 2 Dalek.jpg|thumb|An [[BBC Two ident|ident]] between 13 November 1999 and 19 November 2001 is used on BBC Two for the re-broadcast of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stories.]] | [[File:BBC 2 Dalek.jpg|thumb|An [[BBC Two ident|ident]] between 13 November 1999 and 19 November 2001 is used on BBC Two for the re-broadcast of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stories. The ident was brought back on BBC Two Northern Ireland in August 2014 for the channel's 50th anniversary, then it was carried out into the January 2015 refresh. The ident was then retired in September 2018 prior to the channel's rebrand at the time.]] | ||
'''BBC Two''' — styled '''BBC2''' and '''BBC-2''' until 1997 — is the [[British Broadcasting Corporation]]'s second channel, and was launched on [[20 April (production)|20 April]] [[1964 (production)|1964]]. A number of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' serials were re-broadcast upon the channel. For example, after restoration and its [[VHS]] release, ''[[Doctor Who and the Silurians]]'' was aired. The [[Series 2 (Torchwood)|second series]] of ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]'' and its accompanying ''[[Torchwood Declassified]]'' was also broadcast upon it. It also broadcast the ''[[BBC Choice ident]]''. | '''BBC Two''' — styled '''BBC2''' and '''BBC-2''' until 1997 — is the [[British Broadcasting Corporation]]'s second channel, and was launched on [[20 April (production)|20 April]] [[1964 (production)|1964]]. A number of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' serials were re-broadcast upon the channel. For example, after restoration and its [[VHS]] release, ''[[Doctor Who and the Silurians]]'' was aired. | ||
The [[Series 2 (Torchwood)|second series]] of ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]'' and its accompanying ''[[Torchwood Declassified]]'' was also broadcast upon it; the channel had earlier aired [[rerun]]s of [[Series 1 (Torchwood)|first series]] following their premiere on [[BBC Three]]. Later, repeats of the fourth series, [[Series 4 (Torchwood)|Miracle Day]], were aired on BBC Two following their premiere on [[BBC One]]. | |||
It also broadcast the ''[[BBC Choice ident]]''. | |||
Episodes of the [[BBC Wales]] series would occasionally be broadcast on the channel a few days after their [[BBC One]] premiere, during the early hours. | Episodes of the [[BBC Wales]] series would occasionally be broadcast on the channel a few days after their [[BBC One]] premiere, during the early hours. | ||
== Specials == | == Specials == | ||
* ''[[Whose Doctor Who]]'' | * ''[[Whose Doctor Who]]'' ([[3 April (releases)|3 April]] [[1977 (releases)|1977]]) | ||
* ''[[Did You See?]]'' | * ''[[Did You See?]]'' ([[1982 (releases)|1982]]) | ||
* "[[The Pilot Episode]]" | * "[[The Pilot Episode]]" ([[26 August (releases)|26 August]] [[1991 (releases)|1991]]) | ||
* ''[[Doctor Who Night (1999)|Doctor Who Night]]'' ([[13 November (releases)|13 November]] [[1999 (releases)|1999]]) | |||
* ''[[Doctor Who Night (1999)|Doctor Who Night]]'' | ** ''[[Adventures in Space and Time]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Science of Doctor Who (2013 documentary)|The Science of Doctor Who]]'' | * ''[[The Science of Doctor Who (2013 documentary)|The Science of Doctor Who]]'' ([[14 November (releases)|14 November]] [[2013 (releases)|2013]]) | ||
* ''[[An Adventure in Space and Time (TV story)|An Adventure in Space and Time]]'' | * ''[[An Adventure in Space and Time (TV story)|An Adventure in Space and Time]]'' ([[21 November (releases)|21 November]] [[2013 (releases)|2013]]) | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{Official website|www.bbc.co.uk/bbctwo}} | {{Official website|www.bbc.co.uk/bbctwo}} | ||
{{twitter|bbctwo}} | {{twitter|bbctwo}} | ||
[[fr:BBC2]] | [[fr:BBC2]] | ||
[[he:BBC2]] | [[he:BBC2]] | ||
[[Category:British Broadcasting Corporation]] | [[Category:British Broadcasting Corporation]] | ||
[[Category:Real world broadcasters]] | [[Category:Real world broadcasters]] |
Latest revision as of 17:52, 3 November 2024
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BBC Two — styled BBC2 and BBC-2 until 1997 — is the British Broadcasting Corporation's second channel, and was launched on 20 April 1964. A number of Doctor Who serials were re-broadcast upon the channel. For example, after restoration and its VHS release, Doctor Who and the Silurians was aired.
The second series of Torchwood and its accompanying Torchwood Declassified was also broadcast upon it; the channel had earlier aired reruns of first series following their premiere on BBC Three. Later, repeats of the fourth series, Miracle Day, were aired on BBC Two following their premiere on BBC One.
It also broadcast the BBC Choice ident.
Episodes of the BBC Wales series would occasionally be broadcast on the channel a few days after their BBC One premiere, during the early hours.
Specials[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Whose Doctor Who (3 April 1977)
- Did You See? (1982)
- "The Pilot Episode" (26 August 1991)
- Doctor Who Night (13 November 1999)
- The Science of Doctor Who (14 November 2013)
- An Adventure in Space and Time (21 November 2013)