HC Deb 14 April 1954 vol 526 c108W
65. Mr. Ness Edwards

asked the Assistant Postmaster-General what plans the British Broadcasting Corporation has submitted for a transmitter for a second television programme; and what channels have been made available to them.

Mr. Gammans

Under the B.B.C.'s development plan the Corporation envisage starting a second television programme about 1957 for initially about an hour or two a day. No channels are yet available for this requirement.