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==Availability outside the UK== The [[BBC Two Northern Ireland|Northern Irish]] version of BBC Two is widely available in the [[Republic of Ireland]] on satellite and [[Cable television in the Republic of Ireland|cable]], as well as being received directly in areas bordering [[Northern Ireland]], or in coastal areas from [[Wales]]. The national version of BBC Two is also available on cable and [[IPTV]] in the [[Netherlands]], Belgium, [[Switzerland]], [[Monaco]] and [[Liechtenstein]]. The channel is registered to broadcast within the European Union/EEA through the Luxembourgish Broadcasting Regulator – ALIA.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.alia.lu/en/television/supervisory-activities|title=Supervisory activities|website=Alia.lu|date=13 November 2021|access-date=7 April 2021|archive-date=27 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210627141512/https://www.alia.lu/en/television/supervisory-activities|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.alia.lu/assets/upload/files/2021-03-17Liste-des-services-de-television-maj-mars-2021_site-ALIA.pdf|title=Services de télévision sur antenne soumis au contrôle de l'ALIA|website=Alia.lu|access-date=21 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210320130933/https://www.alia.lu/assets/upload/files/2021-03-17Liste-des-services-de-television-maj-mars-2021_site-ALIA.pdf|archive-date=20 March 2021|url-status=live}}</ref> On 27 March 2013, it began being carried by [[BFBS|British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS)]] to members of HM Forces and their families around the world, replacing the [[BFBS#BFBS Television|BFBS2]] TV channel, which already carried a selection of BBC Two programmes.<ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-forces-broadcasting-contract-begins UK Forces broadcasting contract begins], [[Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)|Ministry of Defence]], 2 April 2013</ref> It shares a channel with [[CBBC (TV channel)|CBBC]], which broadcasts from early morning until the early evening.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfbs.com/radio/article/bfbs-tv-set-for-a-makeover-on-27th-march|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130603111429/http://www.bfbs.com/radio/article/bfbs-tv-set-for-a-makeover-on-27th-march|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 June 2013|title=BFBS Radio Set for a Makeover On 27th March - BFBS|date=3 June 2013|access-date=12 November 2018}}</ref> All feeds of BBC Two in both SD and HD are broadcast unencrypted on the Astra 2E and 2G satellites, allowing viewing across Belgium, the Netherlands, the Republic of Ireland and parts of France, Germany and Spain.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.satbeams.com/footprints?beam=7493|title=28°E — Astra 2E Spot Beam|website=SatBeams.com|access-date=29 January 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.satbeams.com/footprints?beam=7496|title=28°E — Astra 2G Spot Beam|website=SatBeams.com|access-date=29 January 2021}}</ref>
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