EXCLUSIVE: BBC2 and PBS have commissioned a War of the Worlds-style hybrid drama/documentary that spotlights a near future in which extra-terrestrial life has been detected. First Contact will combine ...

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 ...

Richard Gere is to appear in a new BBC2 drama series – his first TV role in three decades. The Pretty Woman actor will star as American media mogul Max alongside Helen McCrory as his British heiress ...

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.

British pubcaster BBC2 is preparing to air its own Michael Jackson documentary set to explore the life and career of the King of Pop. Presented by Jacques Peretti (pictured), the tentatively titled ...

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 ...

BBC2 has commissioned a three-part lifestyle docuseries from British indie Spun Gold TV, Inside Dubai: Playground of the Rich, about the city and the wealthy people who live there. The 3 x 60-minute ...

Millions of BBC2 fans who had neglected to acquire a digital set top box have been forced to suffer an evening without the flickering light after the BBC Two analogue signal was switched off at a ...

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 ...

LONDON – BBC2 unveiled its £106 million ($162 million) fall schedule Wednesday including the pubcaster’s first disability season, “What’s Your Problem?” In a slate that promises to set the nation ...