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21 January – BBC Select launches overnight on BBC Television as an overnight subscription service, showing specialist programmes for professionals including businessmen, lawyers, teachers and nurses. However, the first series, The Way Ahead, made for the Department of Social Security, is distributed free. [18] [19]
Timeline of cable television in the United Kingdom; Timeline of Channel 4; Timeline of sport on Channel 4; Timeline of Channel 5; Timeline of sport on Channel 5; Timeline of children's television on ITV; Timeline of children's television on other British TV channels; Timeline of children's television on the BBC; Timeline of cricket on UK television
Night Network, Night Time and Night Shift were names given to the overnight (usually between 12 and 6 am) schedule of the ITV network in the United Kingdom. The first ITV company began 24-hour broadcasting in 1986, with all of the companies broadcasting through the night by the end of 1988.
Timeline of cable television in the United Kingdom; Timeline of Carlton Television; Timeline of Central Independent Television; Timeline of Channel 4; Timeline of Channel 5; Timeline of Channel Television; Timeline of children's television on ITV; Timeline of children's television on other British TV channels; Timeline of children's television ...
Two separate government studies identify spare frequency space on the UHF band, prompting political debate about the viability of a fifth UK terrestrial TV channel. 1988 in British television – By the end of 1988, all ITV regions are providing a full 24-hour service, which includes through-the-night news summaries and bulletins from ITN. Also ...
However, the channel launches almost a year prior to the launch of digital television in the UK and is only available 24 hours a day on cable, with all other viewers only able to watch the channel overnight on BBC One. Front Row is created to provide a near on-demand pay-per-view movies service for cable television.
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2 April – UK Gold Classics relaunches as UK Gold 2, transitioning to becoming a secondary timeshift service of its parent network, airing the morning programmes during the evening. [11] [12] UK Play is added to Astra satellite as a filler network within UK Horizons' overnight downtime. UK Style and UK Arena also move transponders.