EXCLUSIVE: HBO has teamed with BBC2 to acquire the rights to turn the Robert Graves historical novel I, Claudius into a miniseries. The mini will be exec produced by BBC Worldwide Productions’ Jane ...

BBC2 head Roly Keating is putting daytime television, the law, health and the glamorous lives of twentysomethings under the microscope as part of the channel's winter-spring lineup announced Monday.

Greg Dyke, BBC Director General, has called in his programming gurus to give BBC2 a makeover and remove the makeover and lifestyle programmes that have become the staple for the channel over the past ...

BBC2’s new half-hour programme Chess Masters: The Endgame (Mondays at 8pm) is in an intellectual spotlight, sandwiched between Mastermind and University Challenge. Its first episode (of eight) last ...

London-based superindie Fremantle has sent its forthcoming docuseries Enslaved: The Lost History of the Transatlantic Slave Trade to British pubcaster BBC2. Narrated by Academy Award-nominated actor ...

British pubcaster BBC2 has commissioned a new three-part social history series from London- and Ireland-based prodco Blink Films, part of Tin Roof Media. Unforgotten (working title; 3 x 60 minutes), ...

All content to be available online, says controller... The controller of BBC2 has said he intends to make the channel the first mainstream TV station to broadcast via broadband. Roly Keating's ...