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Well there's good news and bad news...

You should be able to receive some Freeview channels now, but based on the current information we have it looks like you'll lose them when your region switches to digital on 29 February 2012 and 14 March 2012. Find out more about the digital switchover at digitaluk.co.uk.

All you need is a rooftop aerial in good condition and a digital box or TV to get Freeview now.

See which channels are available from the list below.

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

Entertainment Channels

Available now

  • ITV1
  • Channel 4
  • Channel 5
  • ITV2
  • Channel 4+1
  • More Four
  • E4
  • ITV1+1
  • ITV3
  • ITV2+1
  • 5*
  • 5 USA
  • Quest
  • Pick TV
  • Dave
  • E4+1
  • Big Deal
  • Challenge

Available after switchover

  • BBC ONE
  • BBC TWO
  • BBC THREE
  • BBC FOUR
  • yesterday
  • Film 4
  • ITV4

HD Channels

Freeview HD available: 14 March 2012

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

  • BBC 1 HD14 March 2012
  • ITV 1 HD14 March 2012
  • Channel 4 HD14 March 2012
  • BBC HD14 March 2012

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.

Got an HDTV, see the latest Freeview HD box offer here.

Freeview HD

Children's Channels

Available now

  • CITV

Available after switchover

  • CBBC
  • Cbeebies

News Channels

Available now

  • Sky News

Available after switchover

  • BBC NEWS
  • BBC Parliament
  • Russia Today
  • Al Jazeera

Music Channels

Available after switchover

  • 4Music
  • VIVA

Lifestyle Channels

Available now

  • QVC
  • bid tv
  • Really
  • Create & Craft
  • price-drop.tv
  • Daystar
  • Food Network
  • The Community Channel

Available after switchover

  • Ideal World
  • QVC Beauty

Find out how you can get Freeview now.

Interactive Channels

Available now

  • Teletext Holidays

Available after switchover

  • BBC Red Button
  • Sky Text

Radio Channels

Available now

  • Capital FM
  • Absolute Radio
  • Heart
  • talkSPORT

Available after switchover

  • 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 Radio 4 Ex
  • BBC Asian Network
  • BBC World Service
  • The Hits Radio
  • Smash Hits!
  • KISS
  • Heat
  • Magic
  • Q
  • Kerrang!
  • Premier Radio

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 30 January 2012.

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

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