Adding a light to existing circuit.

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I'm looking to add a light to my existing bedroom light circuit, one way 2 gang switch to a two way 2 gang switch. my existing light in room is wired behind the switch as follows:-

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what would the wiring look like behind the switch, which includes the additional light.

All help appreciated.
 
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Connect new light red or brown to the the new switch L1. (Switched Live)

Connect new light black or blue to the neutral block. (Neutral)

Fit a short lenght of red or brown wire between C and C. (Permanent Live)

Earth to earth.
 
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Connect new light red or brown to the the new switch L1. (Switched Live)

Connect new light black or blue to the neutral block. (Neutral)

Fit a short lenght of red or brown wire between C and C. (Permanent Live)

Earth to earth.


Worked a treat, many thanks.
 

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