BBC Two - Revision history

MediocreUsername: add mention of pre-1996 appearances on BBC channels for the two Simpsons Sing the Blues music videos

2025-04-26T13:16:15Z

add mention of pre-1996 appearances on BBC channels for the two Simpsons Sing the Blues music videos

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2024-04-14T16:12:12Z

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2021-11-14T14:49:34Z

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2021-07-30T20:24:54Z

‎top: replaced: Behind the Laughter → "Behind the Laughter", The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson → "The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson", The Simpsons Guy → "The Simpsons Guy", There's No Disgrace Like Home...

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2021-02-04T18:21:51Z

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2020-03-05T13:47:48Z

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109.145.228.198: Added days and times of airings on BBC2.

2018-10-29T19:24:18Z

Added days and times of airings on BBC2.

90.212.139.8: BBC Two showed it, as the 13th series of Family Guy was on that channel. It was shown on BBC Three a few days after.

2018-03-25T22:28:51Z

BBC Two showed it, as the 13th series of Family Guy was on that channel. It was shown on BBC Three a few days after.

94.173.249.105 at 10:46, March 1, 2018

2018-03-01T10:46:03Z

2.125.226.156 at 17:17, February 9, 2018

2018-02-09T17:17:15Z

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 '''BBC Two''' is a British public service broadcaster owned by [[BBC]], which broadcast ''[[The Simpsons]]'' from November [[1996]] until May [[2004]]. It broadcast the first 248 episodes of the show, minus "[[The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson]]".
-The first episode to air on BBC2 was "[[There's No Disgrace Like Home]]", on November 24, 1996; the last episode to air on the channel being "[[Behind the Laughter]]", on May 7, 2004 at 6pm, gathering 1.69 million viewers.
+The first episode to air on BBC2 was "[[There's No Disgrace Like Home]]", on November 24, 1996; the last episode to air on the channel being "[[Behind the Laughter]]", on May 7, 2004 at 6pm, gathering 1.69 million viewers. Before that, the music videos for "[[Do the Bartman]]" and "[[Deep, Deep Trouble]]" appeared on BBC One's {{W|Top of the Pops}} in early 1991.<ref>https://totparchive.co.uk/episode.php?id=1404</ref>
 In June 2000, the channel aired two documentaries as part of a "Simpsons Night": ''[[The Simpsons: America's First Family]]'', about the origins of the show, and ''[[My Wasted Life]]'', an insight into [[Matt Groening]] and how he came to create ''The Simpsons''. In [[2002]], the costs of purchasing new episodes rose too high, and the BBC were disinclined to pay for further episodes. The rights were handed over to [[Channel 4]] that year.

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-== External links and references ==
+== References ==
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 *[http://www.offthetelly.co.uk/oldott/www.offthetelly.co.uk/index67d1.html?page_id=377 Off The Telly - "That is so 1991!" (An article about the BBC's broadcasting of the show)]
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 Initially it was shown on a Tuesday evening at 6pm, with a double bill on a Friday evening, also at 6pm, with Friday's episodes repeated on a Sunday afternoon, it was later extended to all five working days in the week.
-On July 5, 2015, the channel broadcast the [[Family Guy]] crossover episode ''[[The Simpsons Guy]]'', due to them having the rights for Family Guy.
+On July 5, 2015, the channel broadcast the [[Family Guy]] crossover episode "[[The Simpsons Guy]]", due to them having the rights for Family Guy.
 Over the course of the show airing on BBC2, it averaged around 3 million viewers per episode,<ref>[http://www.barb.co.uk/whats-new/weekly-top-30?_s=4 BARB]</ref> achieving once a peak of 4.58 million during October 1998<!---this could be disputed, because of some 6m ratings on BARB that may be consolidated with a repeat--->.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20010304081737/http://www.buzzcola.co.uk/simpsons/bbc/ Buzzcola - BBC (via the Wayback Machine)]</ref>

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 In June 2000, the channel aired two documentaries as part of a "Simpsons Night": ''[[The Simpsons: America's First Family]]'', about the origins of the show, and ''[[My Wasted Life]]'', an insight into [[Matt Groening]] and how he came to create ''The Simpsons''. In [[2002]], the costs of purchasing new episodes rose too high, and the BBC were disinclined to pay for further episodes. The rights were handed over to [[Channel 4]] that year.
-Initially it was shown on a Tuesday evening at 6pm, with a double bill on a Friday evening, also at 6pm, with Friday’s episodes repeated on a Sunday afternoon, it was later extended to all five working days in the week.
+Initially it was shown on a Tuesday evening at 6pm, with a double bill on a Friday evening, also at 6pm, with Friday's episodes repeated on a Sunday afternoon, it was later extended to all five working days in the week.
-On July 5 2015, the channel broadcast the [[Family Guy]] crossover episode ''[[The Simpsons Guy]]'', due to them having the rights for Family Guy.
+On July 5, 2015, the channel broadcast the [[Family Guy]] crossover episode ''[[The Simpsons Guy]]'', due to them having the rights for Family Guy.
-Over the course of the show airing on BBC2, it averaged around 3 million viewers per episode<ref>[http://www.barb.co.uk/whats-new/weekly-top-30?_s=4 BARB]</ref>, achieving once a peak of 4.58 million during October 1998<!---this could be disputed, because of some 6m ratings on BARB that may be consolidated with a repeat--->.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20010304081737/http://www.buzzcola.co.uk/simpsons/bbc/ Buzzcola - BBC (via the Wayback Machine)]</ref>
+Over the course of the show airing on BBC2, it averaged around 3 million viewers per episode,<ref>[http://www.barb.co.uk/whats-new/weekly-top-30?_s=4 BARB]</ref> achieving once a peak of 4.58 million during October 1998<!---this could be disputed, because of some 6m ratings on BARB that may be consolidated with a repeat--->.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20010304081737/http://www.buzzcola.co.uk/simpsons/bbc/ Buzzcola - BBC (via the Wayback Machine)]</ref>
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	In June 2000, the channel aired two documentaries as part of a "Simpsons Night": ''[[The Simpsons: America's First Family]]'', about the origins of the show, and ''[[My Wasted Life]]'', an insight into [[Matt Groening]] and how he came to create ''The Simpsons''. In [[2002]], the costs of purchasing new episodes rose too high, and the BBC were disinclined to pay for further episodes. The rights were handed over to [[Channel 4]] that year.		In June 2000, the channel aired two documentaries as part of a "Simpsons Night": ''[[The Simpsons: America's First Family]]'', about the origins of the show, and ''[[My Wasted Life]]'', an insight into [[Matt Groening]] and how he came to create ''The Simpsons''. In [[2002]], the costs of purchasing new episodes rose too high, and the BBC were disinclined to pay for further episodes. The rights were handed over to [[Channel 4]] that year.
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		+	Initially it was shown on a Tuesday evening at 6pm, with a double bill on a Friday evening, also at 6pm, with Friday’s episodes repeated on a Sunday afternoon, it was later extended to all five working days in the week.

	On July 5 2015, the channel broadcast the [[Family Guy]] crossover episode ''[[The Simpsons Guy]]'', due to them having the rights for Family Guy.		On July 5 2015, the channel broadcast the [[Family Guy]] crossover episode ''[[The Simpsons Guy]]'', due to them having the rights for Family Guy.

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	In June 2000, the channel aired two documentaries as part of a "Simpsons Night": ''[[The Simpsons: America's First Family]]'', about the origins of the show, and ''[[My Wasted Life]]'', an insight into [[Matt Groening]] and how he came to create ''The Simpsons''. In [[2002]], the costs of purchasing new episodes rose too high, and the BBC were disinclined to pay for further episodes. The rights were handed over to [[Channel 4]] that year.		In June 2000, the channel aired two documentaries as part of a "Simpsons Night": ''[[The Simpsons: America's First Family]]'', about the origins of the show, and ''[[My Wasted Life]]'', an insight into [[Matt Groening]] and how he came to create ''The Simpsons''. In [[2002]], the costs of purchasing new episodes rose too high, and the BBC were disinclined to pay for further episodes. The rights were handed over to [[Channel 4]] that year.
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		+	On July 5 2015, the channel broadcast the [[Family Guy]] crossover episode ''[[The Simpsons Guy]]'', due to them having the rights for Family Guy.

	Over the course of the show airing on BBC2, it averaged around 3 million viewers per episode<ref>[http://www.barb.co.uk/whats-new/weekly-top-30?_s=4 BARB]</ref>, achieving once a peak of 4.58 million during October 1998<!---this could be disputed, because of some 6m ratings on BARB that may be consolidated with a repeat--->.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20010304081737/http://www.buzzcola.co.uk/simpsons/bbc/ Buzzcola - BBC (via the Wayback Machine)]</ref>		Over the course of the show airing on BBC2, it averaged around 3 million viewers per episode<ref>[http://www.barb.co.uk/whats-new/weekly-top-30?_s=4 BARB]</ref>, achieving once a peak of 4.58 million during October 1998<!---this could be disputed, because of some 6m ratings on BARB that may be consolidated with a repeat--->.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20010304081737/http://www.buzzcola.co.uk/simpsons/bbc/ Buzzcola - BBC (via the Wayback Machine)]</ref>