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5/02/2007 02:07:00 am - Reported by Marcus

BBC Worldwide today launched two new channels in India - BBC Entertainment and the dual-language CBeebies. The two 12-hour channels launch first on Tata-Sky's DTH platform: BBC Entertainment is on air from 6pm local time and the CBeebies channel, from 6am.

BBC Entertainment premieres Britain's most talked-about hit series, including dramas and thrillers such as Doctor Who, Waking The Dead, Cutting It, Hotel Babylon, Silent Witness and Spooks. The channel also showcases the UK's most innovative comedy series, including Extras, My Life In Film and My Family.

CBeebies is a pre-school channel for children aged six years and under. Broadcasting in both Hindi and English, the channel's programme schedule includes The Roly Mo Show, Bill and Ben, Tweenies, Tikkabilla, Big Cook Little Cook and Boogie Beebies.