Your channel line up

Good news. You should be able to receive some Freeview channels now and the entire service after the digital switchover.

See which channels are available from the list below.

Digital switchover is happening in your region in 2012. This means that you need to make sure all your TVs are ready for digital. Find out more about switching in your region.

Freeview is the simplest way to get digital TV. It's a one-off payment with no monthly subscription. All you need is a digital box or TV to get Freeview now.

To get the best possible picture for all these great channels you might need to get your rooftop aerial checked. Find out more about aerials and installers.

This result is based on your postcode only. Please enter a house name or number for a more accurate result.

Entertainment Channels

Available now

  • BBC ONE
  • BBC TWO
  • BBC THREE
  • BBC FOUR
  • ITV3
  • ITV4
  • Dave ja vu
  • E4
  • Fiver
  • Five USA
  • Quest
  • Sky Three
  • Dave
  • E4+1
  • smileTV
  • yesterday
  • Film 4
  • Virgin 1

Available after switchover

  • ITV1
  • Channel 4
  • Five
  • ITV2
  • Channel 4+1
  • More Four
  • ITV2+1

HD Channels

Freeview HD available: 2 December 2009

If you upgrade to Freeview HD, these channels will become available

  • BBC HDAvailable Now
  • ITV 1 HDAvailable Now
  • Channel 4 HDAvailable Now

To view these HD channels you will need an HD ready TV and a Freeview HD digital box or digital TV recorder or a TV with Freeview HD built in.


If you live in a flat and share an aerial then your landlord or management company may need to adjust the aerial system to receive Freeview HD. More

Freeview HD

Children's Channels

Available now

  • CBBC
  • Cbeebies
  • CITV

News Channels

Available now

  • BBC NEWS
  • BBC Parliament
  • The Community Channel
  • CNN International
  • Teachers' TV
  • Sky News
  • Sky Sports News
  • Russia Today
  • Al Jazeera

Music Channels

Available now

  • 4Music
  • VIVA

Lifestyle Channels

Available now

  • QVC
  • bid tv
  • Ideal World
  • Create & Craft
  • price-drop.tv

Find out how you can get Freeview now.

Interactive Channels

Available now

  • BBC Red Button
  • Sky Text

Available after switchover

  • Teletext
  • Directgov

Radio Channels

Available now

  • BBC Radio 1
  • 1 Xtra BBC
  • BBC Radio 2
  • BBC Radio 3
  • BBC Radio 4
  • BBC Radio 5 Live
  • BBC Five Live Sports Extra
  • BBC 6 Music
  • BBC 7
  • BBC Asian Network
  • BBC World Service
  • Smash Hits!
  • talkSPORT
  • Premier Radio
  • Absolute Radio
  • The Hits Radio
  • KISS
  • Heat
  • Magic
  • Q
  • Smooth FM
  • Kerrang!

Available after switchover

  • Heart

Find out how you can get Freeview now.

Result sourced from Digital UK This is a predictive coverage database. Coverage and channel availability are subject to change. Last updated on 12 July 2010.

Note: Regional variations are also available depending on TV region and transmitter.

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How do I get freeview?

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Transmitter

Freeview is received through your aerial from a transmitter and we've based our results on you using the , transmitter. If you think you're using another one, please select it from the list below:

Reception

To make sure you have the best possible picture, you may need to speak to your local installer about having your aerial checked.

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About the digital switchover

The switchover to Digital TV is happening region by region. Find out when your area switches and what that means for you.

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