BBC Two

television channel operated by the BBC
Organization television_station Q216108
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BBC Two is an organization founded on April 20, 1964 . Its headquarters are located in London . The entity operates under the British Broadcasting Corporation as its parent organization .

BBC Two

Summary

BBC Two is a television station[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of television_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,025 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • BBC Two received the Peabody Awards[3].
  • BBC Two is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • BBC Two's instance of is recorded as television station[5].
  • BBC Two is owned by British Broadcasting Corporation[6].
  • BBC Two's headquarters location is recorded as London[7].
  • April 20, 1964 marks the founding of BBC Two[8].
  • BBC Two began on April 20, 1964[9].
  • BBC Two's parent organization or unit is recorded as British Broadcasting Corporation[10].
  • BBC Two's significant event is recorded as high-definition television[11].
  • BBC Two's official website is recorded as https://www.bbc.co.uk/bbctwo/[12].
  • BBC Two's topic's main category is recorded as Category:BBC Two[13].
  • BBC Two's streaming media URL is recorded as https://www.bbc.co.uk/tv/bbctwo/live[14].
  • BBC Two's language used is recorded as English[15].

Body

Founding

April 20, 1964 marks the founding of BBC Two[8].

Operations

BBC Two's headquarters location is recorded as London[7]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as British Broadcasting Corporation[10].

Ownership

BBC Two is owned by British Broadcasting Corporation[6].

Recognition

BBC Two received the Peabody Awards[3].

Why It Matters

BBC Two ranks in the top 1% of television_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,025 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

What awards did BBC Two receive?

Honors received include Peabody Awards[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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