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The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) is the national publicly funded broadcaster of the United Kingdom. For other uses, see BBC (disambiguation). ...


BBC can also refer to:

In politics and government: Biman Bangladesh Airlines (Bangla:বিমান বাংলাদেশ) is an airline based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. ... Brown, Boveri & Cie (BBC) was an electrotechnical company. ... Breakthrough Breast Cancer is a British medical research charity dedicated to the curing of the breast cancer. ... Billionaire Boys Club is a clothing brand established by Pharrell Williams of The Neptunes in collaboration with Nigo, who is best known for his brand A Bathing Ape. ... Bluegrass Brewing Company is a microbrewery based in Louisville, Kentucky. ... Ming Tea is a band formed and consisting of: Mike Myers Susanna Hoffs Matthew Sweet Stuart Johnson Christopher Ward They are best known for their song BBC which appeared in the movie Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, which appears on the movie soundtrack. ... Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, directed by Jay Roach, is the first film of the Austin Powers series. ... Big block is the term used to describe the large displacement V8 engines that were developed in the USA during the 1950s and 1960s. ... The Russian Air Force (Russian: Военно-воздушные cилы России, transliteration: Voyenno-vozdushnye sily Rossii) is the air force of Russia. ... Bulgarian Air Force Roundel Bulgarian Air Force (Bulgarian: Военновъздушни сили, ВВС) is a branch of the Bulgarian Army, the other two being the Bulgarian Navy and Bulgarian land forces. ... Alternate name Traditional Chinese: Simplified Chinese: British Chinese, also Chinese British, Chinese Britons or British-born Chinese (often informally referred to as BBCs), are people of Chinese ancestry who were born in or have immigrated to the United Kingdom. ... “Billionaire Boys Club” redirects here. ... The Billionaire Boys Club was an investment and social club organized by Joseph Gamsky, a. ... Blades Business Crew (BBC) is a a football hooligan firm linked to the English Football League team, Sheffield United F.C.[1] The term Blades is taken from the clubs nickname, The Blades. Casuals Football hooliganism Hooliganism Leeds United Service Crew List of hooligan firms Millwall Bushwackers The Muckers ^ Hooligans... Sheffield United Football Club is a professional English football club based in the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. ...

In education: Biplobi Bangla Congress (Revolutionary Bengali Congress), political party in West Bengal, India. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Bournemouth is a seaside resort in Dorset on the south coast of England. ... The Belgo-British Conference is an annual conference each October or November organised by the British Council and the Belgian Royal Institute of International Relations (IRRI-KIIB), the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Belgian Federal Public Service of Foreign Affairs. ...

In broadcasting: Brisbane Boys College (BBC), founded in 1902, is an all boys school located in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. ... Baptist Bible College & Seminary is a Bible college in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. ...

In computers: The British Broadcasting Company Ltd was a British commercial company formed on October 18, 1922 by British and American electrical companies doing business in the United Kingdom. ... Biwako Broadcasting Co. ... Barrington Broadcasting Company, LLC (best known as Barrington Broadcasting), headquartered in Hoffman Estates, Illinois is an entity wholly focused on broadcast television. ... Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation (BBC-2) is a defunct Philippine network that operated television station DWWX-TV Channel 2 from 1973 to 1986. ...

The BBC Microcomputer System was a series of microcomputers and associated peripherals designed and built by Acorn Computers Ltd for the BBC Computer Literacy Project operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation. ... BBCode is an abbreviation for Bulletin Board Code, the lightweight markup language used to format posts in many message boards. ... A bootable business card is a CD-ROM that has been cut, pressed, or molded to the size and shape of a business card (designed to fit in your wallet or pocket). ... The AGS Logo and Mascot, the Blue Cup Adventure Game Studio is a freeware tool that can be used to create both free and commercial graphical adventure games. ... Image File history File links Disambig_gray. ...

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BBC 2 was broadcast in colour from July 1, 1967, and was joined by BBC 1 and ITV on November 15, 1969.
BBC Worldwide also maintains the publishing arm of the BBC and it is the third-largest publisher of consumer magazines in the United Kingdom [1].
In March 2003 the BBC announced that from the end of May 2003 (subsequently deferred to 14 July) it intended to transmit all eight of its domestic television channels (including the 15 regional variations of BBC 1) unencrypted from the Astra 2D satellite.
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