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BBC2 went off air at 12:26am 4 November 2009 for part 1 of Digital switch over
For North West England - Granada

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  • 3More years till Digital Switchover in my country.

  • means that all the- MUHHAHAH! You'll never know!

  • Digital Switchover-the biggest rip-off ever to happen in this country,forced upon us,when we already have satellite and cable.

  • funny moment at 0:03

  • @pigeonshouse except the last one probably, bbc may well make a documentary on that

  • ... BBC2 analogue finally ends in the Northern Ireland area.

  • They can't announce the close-down, as BBC2 is switched off on a different date on different transmitters.

    If they did people waiting for the start of digital would be told to switch to digital when it may not start until 2013.

    They could in theory announce it on BBC2 analogue with the last transmitter in each area as BBC2 has a number of different regions.

    BBC2 digital only has 4 regions (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland)

    I expect they will on 30/03/13 when BBC2 analogue finally en

  • This is interesting because I live in the Yorkshire region and our Analogue has not been switched off yet. I can't believe they just pull the plug like that in the middle of a programme with no ceremony or fanfare.

  • The rest of the UK is probably going to be switched over in much the same fashion. Either that or we'll get a patronising program from the BBC that feature patronising presenters with no technical knowledge trying to explain 'what's about to happen'.

  • "Justice not yet done" - sums up this closedown rather nicely! Couldn't they have gone out with an old-fashioned National Anthem closedown, or at least a countdown clock?

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