BBC First (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "BBC First" in English language version.

Last modified: 02:14:33, 22 May 2026 (UTC)

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astro.com.my (Global: low place; English: low place)

promotions.astro.com.my

"Astro Promotions - Special Deals for New & Existing Customers". promotions.astro.com.my. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11^th place; English: 10^th place)

"BBC Worldwide and Foxtel unveil new channel name". BBC Worldwide. 18 October 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
BBC First debuts in Hong Kong. BBC Worldwide. 1 November 2016.
"Catchplay+ joins hands with BBC Studios to bring the best of UK drama to Indonesia and Taiwan through BBC First". bbc.com. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
"BBC Studios Signs First Deal With Taiwan's myVIDEO". bbc.com. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
"A First for Europe as BBC Worldwide's premium drama channel debuts in The Netherlands" (Press release). BBC Worldwide. 29 April 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
"Premium British drama channel BBC First to launch in Poland". BBC. 13 August 2018.
"BBC First grows its footprint across CEE". BBC.co.uk. 7 June 2023.
"BBC Worldwide launches BBC Brit, BBC Earth and BBC First in Africa" (Press release). BBC Worldwide. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
"BBC Worldwide and Sony Pictures Television Networks join forces to launch BBC First programme block on AXN Mystery in Japan" (Press release). BBC Worldwide. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
"BBC First makes its debut in India on Zee Café" (Press release). BBC Worldwide. 26 April 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.

bbc.com (Global: 26^th place; English: 23^rd place)

"BBC Studios brings premium British content to new audiences in Singapore through partnership with Singtel". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 8 January 2022.

bbcasia.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"BBC First | Channels | BBC Asia | BBC Worldwide". Retrieved 28 November 2016.

bbcbenelux.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"BBC Studios lanceert BBC NL | BBC Benelux".

bbcsouthafrica.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

BBC First South Africa (Archived)
Redirect to BBC Brit
BBC FIRST SA Closure BBC South Africa. 4 August 2020.

bbcstudios.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"BBC Studios unveils BBC Belgium". 9 April 2026.

broadbandtvnews.com (Global: 7,032^nd place; English: 4,367^th place)

Chris Dziadul (18 February 2019). "BBC First expands in CEE". BroadbandTVNews.com.

broadcastmagazine.nl (Global: low place; English: low place)

"BBC Studios lanceert BBC NL - BM". 15 April 2025.

c21media.net (Global: 4,227^th place; English: 2,244^th place)

Middleton, Richard (18 October 2013). "BBCWW to scrap global iPlayer". C21 Media. Retrieved 28 March 2014.

hdsatelit.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Televiziunea BBC First HD, lansată în România în grila Digi Tv / RCS RDS". HDSatelit.com. 12 October 2022.

mybroadband.co.za (Global: low place; English: low place)

"DStv kills off BBC First" Broadband TV News. 4 August 2020. Retrieved: 5 October 2020.

news24.com (Global: 1,057^th place; English: 583^rd place)

DStv shakes-up its British Entertainment line up News24. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
New Streaming Service launches in South Africa: Here's everything you need to know a out Britbox. News24. 27 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.

sky.co.nz (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Sky is NZ's go-to destination for premium British drama with BBC First launching on 1 October - Sky". www.sky.co.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2024.

starhub.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Premium British drama comes to Singapore with launch of BBC First, StarHub TV, 24 March 2016

teeveetee.blogspot.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

'BREAKING. MultiChoice dumps the BBC First Channel from Dstv from September, calls it a 'refresh of it British entertainment line-up'.' TV with Thinus. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2020.

tvtonight.com.au (Global: 539^th place; English: 244^th place)

Knox, David (17 April 2013). "New BBC Drama channel headed to Foxtel". TV Tonight. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
Knox, David (19 October 2013). "BBC First channel to launch on Foxtel in August". TV Tonight. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
Knox, David (26 May 2014). "BBC First to launch on August 3rd". TV Tonight. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
Knox, David (2 July 2014). "Foxtel Channel Changes". TV Tonight. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
Knox, David (6 June 2024). "BBC First channel to exit Foxtel / Binge". TV Tonight. Retrieved 24 June 2024. BBC Earth, BBC First, BBC News and CBeebies will leave Foxtel and Binge from 31 July.

variety.com (Global: 21^st place; English: 17^th place)

variety.com

Ramachandran, Naman (3 March 2021). "BBC Studios, Blue Ant Media Team to Launch BBC First Channel in Canada (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
Ramachandran, Naman (3 March 2021). "BBC Studios, Blue Ant Media Team to Launch BBC First Channel in Canada (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 3 March 2021.

au.variety.com

Lochrie, Conor; STAFF (3 June 2025). "BritBox Australia Unveils Major Content Expansion". Variety Australia. Retrieved 24 July 2025.