BBC Prime

Broadcast on: Defunct
Active from: 04 Mar 1999
Active until: 31 Aug 2008

Articles

Goodbye BBC Prime. Hello BBC Entertainment

11 Jun 2008 | Written by: TVSA Team | From: News | 3 comments
In the coming months various new channels will launch across DStv, most notably: BBC Prime and BBC Food will disappear to be replaced with double the viewing.

Hired! The Apprentice UK on BBC Prime

19 May 2008 | Written by: Tashi | From: Tashi's TV | 18 comments
Coming in June: the Brits do The Apprentice on BBC Prime. The show stars UK multi-billionaire Alan Sugar, alongside 14 interview-hopefuls.

Life on Mars time travels to BBC Prime

09 May 2008 | Written by: TVSA Team | From: News | 2 comments
BBC Prime's announced that the channel's getting with times with the launch of the award winning series Life on Mars. It premieres on Tuesday, in 1973.

Doctor Who confirmed for BBC Prime

15 Aug 2007 | Written by: TVSA Team | From: News | 1 comment
Cult British sci-fi series Doctor Who has finally made it to South Africa!

Top Gear beats BB Finale as Richard Hammond returns

30 Jan 2007 | Written by: TVSA Team | From: News
Motoring show Top Gear returned to the BBC on Sunday night with presenter Richard Hammond - fully recovered after his horror high-speed crash last year.

Top Gear resumes filming, won't be canned say BBC

06 Oct 2006 | Written by: TVSA Team | From: News
Automotive Brit show Top Gear has resumed filming, two weeks after the near-fatal crash of presenter Richard Hammond in a jet-powered car.