BBC Four +1 (historical)
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BBC Four +1 (historical) was a now-defunct timeshift television channel that rebroadcast BBC Four’s programming one hour later in the UK.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BBC Four +1 (historical) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3389076 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BBC Four +1 (historical) Context triple: [BBC Four, timeShiftService, BBC Four +1 (historical)]
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A.
BBC Four
BBC Four is a British television channel from the BBC known for its highbrow programming, including arts, culture, documentaries, and international films and dramas.
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B.
BBC One
BBC One is the BBC’s flagship television channel in the United Kingdom, known for broadcasting a wide range of popular news, drama, comedy, and entertainment programs.
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C.
Channel 4
Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster known for its innovative, often provocative programming and support of diverse and groundbreaking drama and comedy.
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D.
BBC Two
BBC Two is a British television channel operated by the BBC, known for its diverse and often more experimental programming, including comedy, drama, documentaries, and arts content.
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E.
BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 is a major British national radio station known for its spoken-word programming, including news, drama, comedy, and documentaries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BBC Four +1 (historical) Target entity description: BBC Four +1 (historical) was a now-defunct timeshift television channel that rebroadcast BBC Four’s programming one hour later in the UK.
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A.
BBC Four
BBC Four is a British television channel from the BBC known for its highbrow programming, including arts, culture, documentaries, and international films and dramas.
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B.
BBC One
BBC One is the BBC’s flagship television channel in the United Kingdom, known for broadcasting a wide range of popular news, drama, comedy, and entertainment programs.
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C.
Channel 4
Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster known for its innovative, often provocative programming and support of diverse and groundbreaking drama and comedy.
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D.
BBC Two
BBC Two is a British television channel operated by the BBC, known for its diverse and often more experimental programming, including comedy, drama, documentaries, and arts content.
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E.
BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 is a major British national radio station known for its spoken-word programming, including news, drama, comedy, and documentaries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
television channel
ⓘ
timeshift channel ⓘ |
| brand | BBC Four ⓘ |
| broadcastArea | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| broadcastMedium |
cable television
ⓘ
satellite television ⓘ terrestrial television ⓘ |
| broadcastPlatform |
Freesat
ⓘ
Freeview ⓘ Sky (UK and Ireland) ⓘ Virgin Media (UK) ⓘ
surface form:
Virgin Media
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distributionFormat | digital television ⓘ |
| genre | general entertainment television ⓘ |
| languageOfBroadcast | English ⓘ |
| network | BBC Four ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
BBC
ⓘ
surface form:
British Broadcasting Corporation
|
| owner | BBC ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | BBC ⓘ |
| pictureFormat |
16:9
ⓘ
576i ⓘ SDTV ⓘ |
| programmingSource | BBC Four ⓘ |
| rebroadcastDelay | 1 hour ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
BBC Scotland
ⓘ
surface form:
BBC Scotland (on some platforms)
|
| serviceArea | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| serviceType | free-to-air television channel ⓘ |
| sisterChannel |
BBC Four
ⓘ
BBC News Channel ⓘ
surface form:
BBC News (UK TV channel)
BBC One ⓘ BBC Three ⓘ BBC Two ⓘ |
| status | defunct television channel ⓘ |
| targetAudience | UK television viewers ⓘ |
| timeshiftOf | BBC Four ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: BBC Four +1 (historical) Description of subject: BBC Four +1 (historical) was a now-defunct timeshift television channel that rebroadcast BBC Four’s programming one hour later in the UK.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.