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BBC Northern Ireland region started on 19th April 1955 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One Northern Ireland.

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BBC One Northern Ireland

The BBC West region started on 1st September 1957 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One West.

BBC One West

The BBC South West region started on 20th April 1961 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One South West.

BBC One South West

The BBC South region started on 5th January 1961 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One South.

BBC One South

BBC One West Midlands

BBC One region covering Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire.

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The BBC East region started on 1st May 1959 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One East.

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The BBC North East & Cumbria region started in 1959 (tbc) as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One North East & Cumbria.

BBC One North East & Cumbria

BBC One Yorkshire

BBC One Oxfordshire

Formerly part of a wider BBC One South East region that included London and part of the South region. Separated from BBC One London 2001-09-03 following reorganisation of the South East region.

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BBC One Scotland

Scotland

BBC One Wales

Wales

BBC One Cambridgeshire

BBC One Channel Islands

BBC One London

London

Simulcast of network BBC One in high definition. From 03/11/2010

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Until 03/01/2009 BBC Two Wales (analogue) was known simply as BBC Two Wales. BBC Two Wales (digital) was BBC 2W. From 03/01/2009 BBC Two Wales schedules on both analogue and digital became identical

BBC Two Wales

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England

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Simulcast of BBC One Northern Ireland in high definition. From 24/10/2012

BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Simulcast of BBC One Wales in high definition. From 29/01/2013

BBC One Wales HD

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BBC One Scotland HD

Hugh Grant

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Drama: Relationships & Romance

06/08/1997

BBC Two - Sirens

An English vicar is drawn into the sexually liberated lifestyle of an Australian artist.

Sensuous drama about an English vicar (Hugh Grant) and his wife who visit an Australian artist and are drawn into the sexually liberated lifestyle of his unconventional household.

Sensuous drama about an English vicar and his wife who visit an Australian artist and are drawn into the sexually liberated lifestyle of his unconventional household. Having visited to ask the painter to remove a picture from a current exhibition, the couple are astounded by the liberty he enjoys with his wife and three young models. But then their host's free-living ethos begins to exercise a hold on them.

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