Since the launch of Breakfast in 2000, the programme has been simulcast on both BBC One and BBC News, replacing the individual breakfast news programmes that had been run by both channels.

In 2000, the Solid Steel show moved to BBC London.

Examples include Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels ( 1998 ) ( wherein the slang is translated via subtitles in one scene ); The Limey ( 1999 ); Sexy Beast ( 2000 ); Snatch ( 2000 ); Ocean's Eleven ( 2001 ); and Austin Powers in Goldmember ( 2002 ); It's All Gone Pete Tong ( 2004 ), after BBC radio disc jockey Pete Tong whose name is used in this context as rhyming slang for " wrong "; Green Street Hooligans ( 2005 ).

* Simon Schama, A History of Britain: At the Edge of the World, 3500 BC – 1603 AD BBC / Miramax, 2000 ISBN 0-7868-6675-6 ; TV series A History of Britain, Volume 2: The Wars of the British 1603 – 1776 BBC / Miramax, 2001 ISBN 0-7868-6675-6 ; A History of Britain-The Complete Collection on DVD BBC 2002

Notable made-for-television productions of Hamlet include those starring Christopher Plummer ( 1964 ), Richard Chamberlain ( 1970 ; Hallmark Hall of Fame ), Derek Jacobi ( 1980 ; Royal Shakespeare Company, BBC ), Kevin Kline ( 1990 ), Campbell Scott ( 2000 ) and David Tennant ( 2009 ; Royal Shakespeare Company, BBC ).

A BBC history series What the Romans Did for Us, written and presented by Adam Hart-Davis and first broadcast in 2000, takes its title from John Cleese's rhetorical question " What have the Romans ever done for us?

BBC was accused of pro-Palestinian bias over a documentary about Israel developing a nuclear weapon during the second Palestinian intifada in 2000.

In 2000, the BBC and WGBH Boston co-produced a lavish miniseries, titled Gormenghast, based on the first two books of the series.

A 30-minute TV short film A Boy In Darkness ( also made in 2000 and adapted from Peake's novella ) was the first production from the BBC Drama Lab.

The relative severity of various British profanities, as perceived by the public, was studied on behalf of the British Broadcasting Standards Commission, Independent Television Commission, BBC and Advertising Standards Authority ; the results of this jointly commissioned research were published in December 2000 in a paper called " Delete expletives ?".

The book has been adapted for film and television a number of times, including a 1981 serial for TV directed by Rodney Bennett ; a 1995 movie adapted by Emma Thompson and directed by Ang Lee ; a version in Tamil called Kandukondain Kandukondain, released in 2000 ; and a 2008 TV series on BBC adapted by Andrew Davies and directed by John Alexander.

Although Hodge's suggestion that Mount Multnomah is a supervolcano was rejected long ago, the term " supervolcano " was popularised by the BBC popular science television program Horizon in 2000 to refer to eruptions that produce extremely large amounts of ejecta.

The Flower Pot Men is a British children's programme, produced by BBC television, first transmitted in 1952, and repeated regularly for more than twenty years, which was produced in a new version in 2000.

On 13 December 2000, BBC Radio 3 broadcast a new radio adaptation directed by Howard Davies starring Geraldine McEwan as " Lady Bracknell ", Simon Russell Beale as " Jack Worthing ", Julian Wadham as " Algernon Moncrieff ", Geoffrey Palmer as " Rev.

On January 1, 2000, the BBC listed the noughties ( derived from " nought " a word used for zero in many English-speaking countries ), as a potential moniker for the new decade.

* 31 December 1999: the BBC Balloon was Flying during 2000 Today and used throughout 2000

In late 2000 a BBC documentary reported the use of enslaved children in the production of cocoa in West Africa.

This short film was shown in the Millennium Dome throughout 2000 and was later aired on BBC One in 2002.

* " Tony Robinson's cunning plan " – BBC News article dated Friday 26 May 2000

In September 2000, the Louvre Museum dedicated the Gilbert Chagoury and Rose-Marie Chagoury Gallery to display tapestries donated by the Chagourys, including a 16th-century six-part tapestry suite, sewn with gold and silver threads representing sea divinities, which was commissioned in Paris for Colbert de Seignelay, Secretary of State for the Navy.

In 2000, KPMG were commissioned by the British Government to produce a report on the offshore financial industry generally, and the report indicated that nearly 41 % of the offshore companies in the world were formed in the British Virgin Islands.

In 2000, the Hallé Orchestra commissioned the English composer Colin Matthews, an authority on Holst, to write a new eighth movement, which he called " Pluto, the Renewer ".

In 2000, following criticism from producers that the existing award trophy did not have an attractive television appearance, CARAS commissioned a redesigned award from Stoney Creek, Ontario artist Shirley Elford.

It was commissioned in 2000, and Bailey took the part of the assistant Manny Bianco, with Moran playing the owner Bernard, and Tamsin Greig the friend, Fran.

The plant was commissioned on 4 January 2000 and later sold on to United Utilities in 2001.

* Millennium Fantasy, for Piano and Orchestra ( 2000 ; commissioned for Pianist Jeffrey Biegel, project featuring 27 orchestras in the USA created by Jeffrey Biegel ; first largest consortium of orchestras ); premiere with Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Jesus Lopez-Cobos conductor ; recorded for Naxos with the Florida State University Orchestra, Alexander Jimenez conductor

The Ashtead Psalms were commissioned by Ashtead Choral Society to mark their fiftieth anniversary in the year 2000 from composer Robert Steadman.

Notable sculptures include " Arrival ", commissioned by the Irish Government and presented to the UN in 2000 and " Wings of the World " in Shenzhen, China, 1991.

In 1998, the Port Royal Development Company commissioned architectural firm The Jerde Partnership to create a master plan for the redevelopment of Port Royal, which was completed in 2000.

In 1952, original Runways 1 / 19 and 6 / 24 were closed in response to concerns about obstructions and noise, and a modern Runway 4 / 22 ( now 4R / 22L ) was commissioned at a length of This runway was later extended to, shortened for a while to and finally brought to its present length by 2000.

Lord Ulster was commissioned into the King's Royal Hussars in 1995 and has been a Captain since 16 October 2000 ; he saw active service in Northern Ireland, Kosovo in 2002, and then Iraq.

Despite acquiring almost all the land necessary for the building of the Badgerys Creek airport, and multiple studies and reports commissioned that recommend building the airport, in 1995 new airport leasing legislation was blocked in the Australian Senate, and construction was delayed until after the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

She was also commissioned to write a piece, Page Turn, for the 2000 Sydney International Piano Competition.

* An American Cantata ( for Orchestra and 2000 Voices ( 2000 ), commissioned by the Kennedy Center – a choral symphony in three movements, which premiered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial by the National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Leonard Slatkin

* An American Cantata ( for Orchestra and 2000 Voices ( 2000 ), commissioned by the Kennedy Center )

Recent commissions include “ Earthquake !” a ballet that premiered at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco in April 2006 ; “ Little Shimmers ” for the TroMetrik ensemble, which premiered at ODC in San Francisco in April 2006 ; “ Daredevil ” for the ArrayMusic chamber ensemble, which premiered in Toronto in 2006 ; A concert-length sequence of works for orchestra and virtual worlds ( including " Canons for Wroclaw ," " Khaenoncerto ," " The Egg ," and others ) celebrating the 1000th birthday of the city of Wroclaw, Poland, premiered in 2000 ; A triple concerto, " The Navigator Tree ," commissioned by the National Endowment for the Arts and the American Composers Forum, premiered in 2000 ; and " Mirror / Storm ," a symphony commissioned by the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, which premiered in 1998.

In 2000, this version was voted " the most annoying song of all time " in a poll commissioned for the website dotmusic.

In 2000, the Association of Zoos and Aquariums ( AZA ) upgraded the bongo to a Species Survival Plan ( SSP ) Participant, which works to improve the genetic diversity of managed animal populations.

Although its botanical name Prunus persica refers to Persia ( present Iran ) from where it came to Europe, genetic studies suggest peaches originated in China, where they have been cultivated since the early days of Chinese culture, circa 2000 BC.

* ( 2000 ): Citrus phylogeny and genetic origin of important species as investigated by molecular markers.

Since about the year 2000, genetic tests for some of the specific disorders have become available.

The Afanasevo culture ( c. 3500 – 2500 BC ) displays cultural and genetic connections with the Indo-European-associated cultures of the Central Asian steppe yet predates the specifically Indo-Iranian-associated Andronovo culture ( c. 2000 – 900 BC ) enough to isolate the Tocharian languages from Indo-Iranian linguistic innovations like satemization.

had earlier ( 2000 ) found a large genetic relationship between Jews and Palestinians, but in this study found an even higher relationship of Jews with Iraqi Kurds.

In 2000, genetic studies of right whales from the different ocean basins led scientists to conclude that the populations in the North Atlantic, North Pacific and Southern Hemisphere constitute three distinct species which they named: the North Atlantic right whale ( Eubalaena glacialis ), the North Pacific right whale ( Eubalaena japonica ) and the Southern right whale ( Eubalaena australis ).

Part of the reason for this is that the Eurasiatic hypothesis rests on mass comparison of lexemes, grammatical formatives, and vowel systems ( see Greenberg 2000 – 2002 ) rather than on the prevailing view that regular sound correspondences, linked to a wide array of lexemes and grammatical formatives, are the only valid means to establish genetic relationship ( see for instance Baldi 2002: 2 – 19 ).

* Royal Commission on Genetic Modification ( 2000 – 2001 ) to look into and report on the issues surrounding genetic modification in New Zealand

Other notable levels of genetic marker E-V13 have been found in a few other towns in Britain that were known to have had a heavy Roman presence nearly 2000 years ago.

IEC methods include interactive evolution strategy ( Herdy, 1997 ), interactive genetic algorithm ( Caldwell, 1991 ), interactive genetic programming ( Sims, 1991 ; Unemi, 2000 ), and human-based genetic algorithm ( Kosorukoff, 2001 ).

* Schreiber, Arnd ; Stubbe, Michael & Stubbe, Annegret ( 2000 ): Red kite ( Milvus milvus ) and black kite ( M. migrans ): minute genetic interspecies distance of two raptors breeding in a mixed community ( Falconiformes: Accipitridae ).

A fifth genus sometimes accepted in the past ( Notobuxus ), has been shown by genetic studies to be included within Buxus ( Balthazar et al., 2000 ).

In April 2000, Family Tree DNA began offering the first genetic genealogy tests to the public.

There is no genetic input from the female " parent ", which only provides nutritional sustenance ( Pichot et al., 2000 ).

Despite financial constraints, ACF continued to extend its influence through initiatives such as the Green Jobs Unit, which promoted employment creating environmental solutions ; the alliance with the National Farmers Federation, which was renewed in 1996 and again in 2000 ; and the establishment of the GeneEthics Network to focus on the impact of genetic engineering.

; Gentile, A .; La Malfa, S .; Continella, G. & Tribulato, E., 2000, Citrus phylogeny and genetic origin of important species as investigated by molecular markers.

A 2000 study by Celera Genomics found that human beings largely have similar genetic input, and that citizens of any given village in the world, whether in Scotland or Tanzania, hold 90 percent of the genetic variability that humanity has to offer.

* Gibson, Harold L., James M. Franklin, and Mark D. Hannington, ( 2000 ) A genetic model for Volcanic-Associated Massive Sulphide Deposits http :// replay. web. archive. org / 20070928060203 / http :// www. cseg. ca / conferences / 2000 / 2000abstracts / 758. PDF Accessed 12-20-2005.

Common serious health problems include dilated cardiomyopathy, cervical vertebral instability ( CVI ), von Willebrand's disease ( a bleeding disorder for which genetic testing has been available since 2000 ; the test enables both parents of a prospective litter to be tested for the carrier gene, thus preventing inheritance of the disease ), and prostatic disease.