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BBC Two is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964.

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BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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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.

BBC One East

BBC One region covering Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire.

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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.

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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.

BBC One South East

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

BBC One South

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

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BBC One Wales

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Simulcast of network BBC Two in high definition.

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BBC Two Scotland

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

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The Trench

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Drama: War & Disaster

02/11/2003

BBC Two - The TrenchSearch BBC

World War I drama evoking the tedium of trench life on the eve of the Battle of the Somme.

WWI drama evoking the tedium of trench life on the eve of the Battle of the Somme. Facing certain death are an underage recruit, a war-weary sergeant and a drunken lieutenant.

World War I drama evoking the tedium of trench life on the eve of the Battle of the Somme. Waiting for certain death are an underage recruit, a war-weary sergeant with increasing misgivings about the coming battle and an irresponsible lieutenant who escapes into drink and avoids his men.

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