BBC Two of competition since ITV's launch in 1955, and both had aimed for a populist approach in response. The 1962 Pilkington Report on the future of broadcasting noticed this, and that ITV lacked any serious programming. It therefore decided that Britain's third television station should be awarded to the BBC. Prior to its launch, the new BBC2 was promoted on the BBC Television Service: the soon to be renamed BBC1. The animated adverts featured the campaign mascots "Hullabaloo", a mother kangaroo, and "Custard", her joey. Prior to, and several years after, the channel's formal launch, the channel broadcast "Trade Test Transmissions",
Pumpkin-coconut custard Pumpkin-coconut custard Coconut custard (also referred to as pumpkin-coconut custard) is a dessert dish consisting of a coconut custard steam-baked in a pumpkin or kabocha. Sankhya lapov (សង់ខ្យាល្ពៅ) or "lpov sangkya" denominates a dessert in Cambodia which is made of pumpkin and coconut custard. An easily recognizable characteristic of the dessert is that the flan fills the interior part of the pumpkin and that the pumpkin is often presented in its entirety. "Lapov" means pumpkin in Khmer. The dessert is also known in Thailand where it carries the name "sangkhaya fak thong" ( ; transcription: "săng-khà-yăa fák thong") and in