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Those are different things; 2.0 stereo is simply 2 channels of sound, where 2.0 surround has a third channel matrixed into the other two, I think all dolby-capable equipment notices the flag and can decode it. However, the two terms are all too often confused on DVD press material and packaging.

They showed HSM here in the UK last christmas time, it was logo free on BBC1 and hi-def on BBC HD. I took a recording of the BBC1 version, but I eventually wiped the hi-def version for space. Got a bigger hard drive in my Sky box now, hopefully they'll show it again this year! :/

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It has aired in a few international markets in widescreen, even in high definition on the UK's BBC, but does not appear to have been physically released in this manner at all yet. Perhaps when Blu-Ray (or HD DVD) is more viable...

Sorry for the triple post, but it gets better! The BBC have announced that it will air in HD! I believe there will be a logo over it, but at least it's one less intrusive than the DC logo.

http://www.hdtvuk.tv/2006/12/bbc_announces_i.html

High School Musical
Friday December 29th
17.55, BBC One... in widescreen!

EDIT: It's going to be shown in hi-def at the same time on BBC HD!

I tell a lie, digiguide must have updated today! HSM will be airing in two parts, at 17:55 and 19:00 on the 29th, and listed as being widescreen! In the middle is Look East for mine, so I guess there may be variations between regions. EDIT: Checking the main BBC One listings shows an unbroken slot f...

It has been widely reported that the BBC One is airing the show at some point over Christmas (it hasn't turned up yet on Digiguide, many many slots are labelled "to be announced"), but I would expect them to air the wide edition.