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ABC2 worth keeping an eye on

David Knox July 21, 2011 29

Intelligent, eclectic, and "Always Brighter", there’s always interesting stuff going on at ABC2 says Channel Controller Stuart Menzies.

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ABC appoints Factual consultant

David Knox February 3, 2011 0

One of the creatives behind Scrapheap Challenge will consult on new Factuals for the ABC.

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Feelgood telly wins the week

David Knox August 30, 2009 20

With a few notable exceptions, it seems we are still drawn to lighter fare including Packed to the Rafters, Spicks & Specks, Midsomer Murders, 2.5 Men and a Harry Potter flick.

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Hot Seat’s bewitching week

David Knox August 23, 2009 38

For the second week running Nine's shows were boosted by those watching GO! But it wasn't enough to stop Seven again claiming victory in Week 34.

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TEN loses week to Seven

David Knox July 26, 2009 22

After MasterChef took a glorious 3.7m the week became not so much Seven's to win, but TEN's to lose. And it was a week when all three commercial networks unveiled new shows.

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ABC2 coming soon: The Wire, The Beast & more

David Knox June 29, 2009 16

ABC2 announces new titles to include The Wire, The Beast and repeats of ABC1's United States of Tara, Cold Feet and John Safran's Race Relations.

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Airdate: Scrapheap Challenge: The Scrappy Races

David Knox February 14, 2009 2

In a Top Gear-like move, five teams go head-to-head to build the ultimate all-round vehicle, for a race throughout the UK.

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Returning: Scrapheap Challenge

David Knox January 26, 2009 12

The British engineering game show, one of ABC2's most popular shows, returns next month.

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ABC2 top of the Scrapheap

David Knox September 22, 2008 10

Thanks to the Paralympics, ABC2 is booming, claims the broadcaster. But the top show is straight out of the junkyard.

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