BBC Channels:
BBCOne, BBCTwo, BBC Three, BBC Four, CBBC, Cbeebies, BBC
News, BBC Parliament, BBC Alba.
The target audience for BBC one is universal- it broadcasts a
variety of different programmes aimed at different audiences. BBC Two consists
of mainly documentaries and reality TV shows aimed at an older audience,
although it shows some family-oriented programs such as BBC Four is documentary based and aimed at an
older audience, 30+. BBC Three is aimed at young adult audience, and is mainly
reality based series featuring young people, with a few sitcoms. CBBC is a
children’s channel which combines drama, reality and some animation aimed at
children between 6-11. Cbeebies is aimed at children under the age of 5, and
mostly consists of interactive, animated shows.
Most
Popular
BBC 1: Doctor Who (drama), Strictly Come Dancing (reality,
dance competition), Have I got news for you (topical news quiz, game show), Life
Story (documentary), The Graham Norton Show (chat show)
BBC 2: Flog it: Trade Secrets (reality), Long Shadow
(documentary), Russel Howard’s Good News (comedy), Wonders of the Monsoon
(documentary), QI (game show)
BBC 3: Bad education (sitcom), Junior Paramedic (reality), Traffic
Cops (reality), Impractical Jokers (comedy, reality), Some Girls (sitcom)
BBC 4: What do artists do all day? (Documentary), Abba and
after (documentary, reality), The Code (drama), When Gothic was Born
(documentary, reality), Storyville (reality)
CBBC: The Next Step (drama), Wolfblood (fantasy, drama), Friday
Download (reality, chat), All at Sea (comedy, drama), Technobabble (reality)
Cbeebies: Minibeast adventure with Jess, Boj
(animation), The Furchester Hotel (puppets), Dinopaws (animation), Topsy and
Tim (live action)
BBC News: Click, The Film Review, World Business
Report, China’s Billionaires Club, Dateline London
BBC Parliament: Prime Minister’s Questions, Politics
Europe, The future of the Political Interview, Select Committees, America This Week
ITV Channels:
ITV, ITV 2, ITV 3, ITV 4 (all channels are connected to +1,
which broadcasts the same programmes an hour later)