BBC Select
BBC Select may refer to two services run by the British Broadcasting Corporation, or BBC: *BBC Select (1992–1995) BBC Select was an overnight television service run by the BBC during the hours when BBC1 or BBC2 had closed down, usually between 2am and 6am. Launched in 1992 after a series of delays and following the British Medical Television experiment, ..., a former overnight television service run from 1992 to 1995 * BBC Select (streaming service), a streaming service launched in North America in February 2021 {{Disambiguation ...
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BBC Select (1992–1995)
BBC Select was an overnight television service run by the BBC during the hours when BBC1 or BBC2 had closed down, usually between 2am and 6am. Launched in 1992 after a series of delays and following the British Medical Television experiment, the channel showed programming intended for specialist audiences, such as businessmen, lawyers, nurses and teachers, and was designed to be viewed after broadcast via a video recording. It was funded by a subscription, and most programming was scrambled. History British Medical Television A spiritual predecessor of BBC Select intended for members of the British health care profession, called British Medical TV (BMTV), based in Woking and active in the internal video market for GPs initially producing monthly video tapes as early as 1984, aired encrypted health care-related programming during the overnight hours of BBC1 and 2 between 1988 and 1990. BBC2 started carrying engineering tests in late 1987; these tests were encrypted as the BBC ...
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