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BBC Two England

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

BBC Two

BBC 2

BBC2

BBC Two (England)

England

BBC One

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

BBC Two Wales

BBC Two Wales (Analogue)

BBC Two Northern Ireland

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

BBC One HD

Simulcast of BBC One Scotland in high definition. From 14/01/2013

BBC One Scotland HD

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 London

London

BBC One West Midlands

BBC One region covering Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire.

BBC One East Midlands

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 North West

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.

BBC One South East

BBC One Cambridgeshire

BBC One Channel Islands

BBC One Yorks & Lincs

BBC One Scotland

Scotland

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

BBC One Northern Ireland HD

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

BBC One Northern Ireland

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

BBC One Wales HD

BBC One Wales

Wales

Simulcast of network BBC Two in high definition.

BBC Two HD

Dennis Quaid

Rachel Griffiths

Brian Cox

Jay Hernandez

Beth Grant

Angus T Jones

Rick Gonzalez

Chad Lindberg

Deborah Offner

Royce D Applegate

Russell Richardson

Reiner Schöne

John Lee Hancock

Mark Ciardi

Gordon Gray

Mark Johnson

Philip Steuer

Mike Rich

The Rookie

Films

Drama: Biographical

Factual: Life Stories

25/12/2003

BBC Two - The Rookie

A school baseball coach (Dennis Quaid) tries out as a pitcher for a professional team.

Touching drama starring Dennis Quaid. A successful high school baseball coach must honour a promise to try out as a pitcher for a professional team, with inspiring results.

Touching sports drama. Jimmy Morris is a former minor league baseball player whose formidable pitching could have taken him a long way, had his career not been halted by a shoulder injury. Now a coach, he makes a deal with his team: if they win the district championship, he will start pitching again - this time for a major league team...

Knowledge, drama, comedy and the arts for a broad adult audience.

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

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