Coverage Checker

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 on 13 June 2012 and 27 June 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
  • 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
  • yesterday
  • Film 4
  • ITV4

Available after switchover

  • BBC FOUR

HD Channels

Freeview HD available: 27 June 2012

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

  • BBC 1 HD27 June 2012
  • ITV 1 HD27 June 2012
  • Channel 4 HD27 June 2012
  • BBC HD27 June 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

  • CBBC
  • CITV

Available after switchover

  • Cbeebies

News Channels

Available now

  • BBC NEWS
  • Sky News
  • Russia Today
  • Al Jazeera

Available after switchover

  • BBC Parliament

Music Channels

Available now

  • 4Music
  • VIVA

Lifestyle Channels

Available now

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

Find out how you can get Freeview now.

Interactive Channels

Available now

  • BBC Red Button
  • Teletext Holidays
  • Sky Text

Radio Channels

Available now

  • Capital FM
  • Absolute Radio
  • Heart
  • talkSPORT
  • The Hits Radio
  • Smash Hits!
  • KISS
  • Heat
  • Magic
  • Q
  • Kerrang!
  • Premier Radio

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

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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Transmitter

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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 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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