BBC Two

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

BBC Two Wales (Analogue)

Primary Focus Geography - Traffic Survey

18/05/1999

BBC Two - Primary Focus Geography - Traffic Survey

The role of traffic surveys in helping road planners manage traffic problems.

The role of traffic surveys to help road planners manage traffic problems looking at surveys carried out by Department of the Environment and two areas of traffic congestion.

The programme explores the role of traffic surveys in helping road planners manage traffic problems. It examines surveys carried out by the Department of the Environment and looks in detail at two areas of traffic congestion, one in Newry town centre, the other on the approaches to Belfast city centre. It explores the solutions found for these, namely the Newry Bypass and the M3 cross-harbour road bridge. The success of the road schemes in taking traffic away from the affected areas is investigated along with alternatives to ever-increasing car use.

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Horizon

Horizon tells amazing science stories and reveals worlds you've never seen before.

Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.

Horizon: 1998-1999: Anatomy of an Avalanche

25/11/1999

Anatomy of an Avalanche

1998-1999

BBC Two - Horizon, 1998-1999, Anatomy of an Avalanche

Scientists investigate the events that led to a deadly avalanche in Austria in 1999.

Scientists investigate the events that led to an avalanche in the skiing resort of Galtur, Austria in February 1999, which killed 31 people.

On 23 February 1999, a massive avalanche hit Galtur, a village in Austria. The village was supposed to have been well within the safety zone and out of reach from avalanches. But it was not. It devastated the village, killing 31 people. It was the worst avalanche to occur in the Alps for 30 years. Horizon follows the scientists as they try to discover exactly what caused the avalanche.

Horizon: 1998-1999

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

Series exploring topical scientific issues.

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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

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