List of HD channels in the UK

This is a list of current High Definition channels that are available in the United Kingdom, those coming in the future and those that have ceased broadcasting.

All sixty-five HD channels in the UK broadcast at 1080i.^{[n 1]}

There are currently five channels available to Freesat viewers, six channels available to Freeview viewers, sixty-one channels available to Sky viewers and thirty-eight channels available to Virgin TV viewers. However some channels may not be available in all areas.

The most recent HD channel to launch was Watch HD Sky channel 109 and Virgin Media channel 125 on 12 October 2011.

1 HD channels
2 Future HD channels & Events
- 2.1 2012
- 2.2 Unknown dates
3 Defunct HD channels
4 See also
5 Notes
6 References
7 External links

HD channels

Channel name	Content	Type	Owner/parent company	Launch date	Freesat EPG No.	Freeview EPG No.	Sky EPG No.	Virgin TV EPG No.
BBC HD	100% HD	Separate schedule	BBC	2006/05/15	109 (Free-to-air)	54 (Free-to-air)	169 (Free-to-air)	187 (M pack)
BBC One HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast^{[n 2]}	BBC	2010/11/03	108 (Free-to-air)	50 (Free-to-air)	143 (Free-to-air)	108 (M pack)
Bio. HD	100% HD	Separate schedule	A+E Networks UK (A&E Television Networks/British Sky Broadcasting)	2008/11/05	N/A	N/A	211 (Entertainment Extra + HD pack)	N/A
Cartoon Network HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	Turner Broadcasting System Europe (Time Warner)	2011/09/14	N/A	N/A	601 (Entertainment Extra + HD pack)	N/A
Channel 4 HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	Channel Four Television Corporation	2007/12/10	126 (Free-to-air)	52 (Free-to-air)^{[n 3]}	140 (Free-to-air)	142 (M pack)
Channel 5 HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	Northern & Shell	2010/07/13	N/A	N/A	171 (Free-to-view)	150 (M pack)
Comedy Central HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	Paramount UK Partnership (Paramount British Pictures/British Sky Broadcasting)	2010/08/09	N/A	N/A	112 (Entertainment + HD pack)	133 (XL pack)
Crime & Investigation Network HD	100% HD	Separate schedule	A+E Networks UK (A&E Television Networks/British Sky Broadcasting)	2008/11/05	N/A	N/A	555 (Entertainment Extra + HD pack)	N/A
Dave HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	UKTV (BBC Worldwide/Scripps Networks Interactive)	2011/10/10	N/A	N/A	111 (Entertainment + HD pack)	129 (XL pack)
Discovery HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	Discovery Networks Western Europe	2006/05/22	N/A	N/A	520 (Entertainment Extra + HD pack)	214 (XL pack)
Disney Channel HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	Disney-ABC Television Group	2011/09/15	N/A	N/A	609 (Entertainment Extra + HD pack)	N/A
Disney Cinemagic HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	Disney-ABC Television Group	2008/12/01	N/A	N/A	622 (Movies + HD pack)^{[n 4]}	N/A
Disney XD HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	Disney-ABC Television Group	2010/10/18	N/A	N/A	607 (Entertainment Extra + HD pack)	N/A
E4 HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	Channel Four Television Corporation	2009/12/14	N/A	N/A	136 (HD pack)	145 (XL pack)
Eden HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	UKTV (BBC Worldwide/Scripps Networks Interactive)	2010/10/04	N/A	N/A	532 (Entertainment Extra + HD pack)	209 (XL pack)
ESPN America HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	ESPN Inc. (The Walt Disney Company/Hearst Corporation)	2010/06/21	N/A	N/A	430 (Subscription + HD pack)	N/A
ESPN HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	ESPN Inc. (The Walt Disney Company/Hearst Corporation)	2009/08/03	N/A	N/A	417 (Subscription + HD pack)	530 (XL pack)^{[n 5]}
Eurosport HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast^{[n 2]}	TF1 Group	2008/07/15	N/A	N/A	412 (Entertainment Extra + HD pack)	522 (XL pack)
Film4 HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	Channel Four Television Corporation	2010/07/20	N/A	N/A	N/A	429 (M+ pack)
FX HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	Fox International Channels	2008/04/28	N/A	N/A	124 (Entertainment + HD pack)	158 (XL pack)
Good Food HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	UKTV (BBC Worldwide/Scripps Networks Interactive)	2010/08/31	N/A	N/A	249 (Entertainment + HD pack)	261 (XL pack)
History HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	A+E Networks UK (A&E Television Networks/British Sky Broadcasting)	2006/10/26	N/A	N/A	529 (Entertainment Extra + HD pack)	N/A
ITV1 HD^{[n 6]}	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	ITV plc	2008/06/07	119 (Free-to-air)^{[n 7]}^{[n 8]}	51 (Free-to-air)	178 (Free-to-air)^{[n 9]}	113 (M pack)
ITV2 HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	ITV Digital Channels Ltd (ITV plc)	2010/10/07	N/A	N/A	118 (HD pack)	N/A
ITV3 HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	ITV Digital Channels Ltd (ITV plc)	2010/11/15	N/A	N/A	119 (HD pack)	N/A
ITV4 HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	ITV Digital Channels Ltd (ITV plc)	2010/11/15	N/A	N/A	120 (HD pack)	N/A
MGM HD	100% HD	Independent	MGM Channel (UK) Limited (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/British Sky Broadcasting)	2009/12/14	N/A	N/A	313 (Movies + HD pack)^{[n 4]}	N/A
MTVNHD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Separate schedule	MTV Networks Europe	2008/12/16	N/A	N/A	358 (Entertainment Extra + HD pack)	310 (XL pack)
National Geographic Channel HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	NGC-UK Partnership (National Geographic Society/Fox International Channels)	2006/05/22	N/A	N/A	526 (Entertainment Extra + HD pack)	232 (XL pack)
Nat Geo Wild HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	NGC-UK Partnership (National Geographic Society/Fox International Channels)	2009/04/01	N/A	N/A	528 (Entertainment Extra + HD pack)	N/A
NHK World HD	100% HD	Independent	NHK	2011/05/09	209 (Free-to-air)	N/A	507 (Free-to-air)	N/A
Nickelodeon HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	Nickelodeon UK (MTV Networks Europe/British Sky Broadcasting)	2010/10/05	N/A	N/A	604 (Entertainment Extra + HD pack)	N/A
S4C Clirlun	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	Welsh Fourth Channel Authority	2010/04/30	N/A	53 (Free-to-air)^{[n 10]}	N/A	N/A
Sky 3D	100% HD	Independent	British Sky Broadcasting	2010/04/03	N/A	N/A	217 (Sky World + HD pack)	N/A
Sky Atlantic HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2011/02/01	N/A	N/A	108 (Entertainment + HD pack)	N/A
Sky Arts 1 HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2006/05/22	N/A	N/A	243 (Entertainment + HD pack)	282 (XL pack)
Sky Arts 2 HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2009/03/02	N/A	N/A	245 (Entertainment + HD pack)	284 (XL pack)
Sky Insider HD	100% HD	Independent	British Sky Broadcasting	2011/05/05	N/A	N/A	889^{[n 11]} (Free-to-view)	N/A
Sky Living HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2009/10/06	N/A	N/A	107 (Entertainment + HD pack)	110 (XL pack)
Sky Movies Box Office HD1	100% HD	Separate schedule	British Sky Broadcasting	2006/05/22	N/A	N/A	752 (Pay-per-view)	N/A
Sky Movies Box Office HD2	100% HD	Separate schedule	British Sky Broadcasting	2006/05/22	N/A	N/A	753 (Pay-per-view)	N/A
Sky HD Retail Info	100% HD	Independent	British Sky Broadcasting	2006/02/17	N/A	N/A	997 (HD pack)	N/A
Sky Movies Action & Adventure HD	100% HD^{[n 12]}	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2008/10/08	N/A	N/A	305 (Movies + HD pack)	435 (Subscription + HD Sub)
Sky Movies Classics HD	100% HD^{[n 12]}	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2010/08/09	N/A	N/A	311 (Movies + HD pack)	441 (Subscription + HD Sub)
Sky Movies Comedy HD	100% HD^{[n 12]}	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2008/10/15	N/A	N/A	304 (Movies + HD pack)	434 (Subscription + HD Sub)
Sky Movies Crime & Thriller HD	100% HD^{[n 12]}	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2006/05/22	N/A	N/A	307 (Movies + HD pack)	437 (Subscription + HD Sub)
Sky Movies Drama & Romance HD	100% HD^{[n 12]}	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2008/10/08	N/A	N/A	308 (Movies + HD pack)	438 (Subscription + HD Sub)
Sky Movies Family HD	100% HD^{[n 12]}	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2008/10/15	N/A	N/A	306 (Movies + HD pack)	436 (Subscription + HD Sub)
Sky Movies Indie HD	100% HD^{[n 12]}	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2009/10/26	N/A	N/A	312 (Movies + HD pack)	442 (Subscription + HD Sub)
Sky Movies Modern Greats HD	100% HD^{[n 12]}	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2008/10/08	N/A	N/A	311 (Movies + HD pack)	440 (Subscription + HD Sub)
Sky Movies Premiere HD	100% HD^{[n 12]}	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2008/03/20	N/A	N/A	301 (Movies + HD pack)	431 (Subscription + HD Sub)
Sky Movies Sci-Fi & Horror HD	100% HD^{[n 12]}	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2008/10/15	N/A	N/A	309 (Movies + HD pack)	439 (Subscription + HD Sub)
Sky Movies Showcase HD	100% HD^{[n 12]}	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2006/05/22	N/A	N/A	303 (Movies + HD pack)	433 (Subscription + HD Sub)
Sky News HD	100% HD	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2010/05/06	N/A	N/A	501 (HD pack)	N/A
Sky Sports HD1	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast^{[n 2]}	British Sky Broadcasting	2006/05/22	N/A	N/A	401 (Sports + HD pack)	517 (Subscription + HD Sub)
Sky Sports HD2	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast^{[n 2]}	British Sky Broadcasting	2006/07/31	N/A	N/A	402 (Sports + HD pack)	518 (Subscription + HD Sub)
Sky Sports HD3	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast^{[n 2]}	British Sky Broadcasting	2008/03/17	N/A	N/A	403 (Sports + HD pack)	N/A
Sky Sports HD4	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast^{[n 2]}	British Sky Broadcasting	2010/04/29	N/A	N/A	404 (Sports + HD pack)	N/A
Sky Sports News HD	100% HD	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2010/08/23	N/A	N/A	405 (Entertainment Extra + HD pack)^{[n 13]}	N/A
Sky1 HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	British Sky Broadcasting	2006/05/22	N/A	N/A	106 (Entertainment + HD pack)	122 (XL pack)
STV HD^{[n 14]}	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	STV Group plc	2010/06/06	Manual tuning^[1] (Free-to-air)	51 (Free-to-air)	Manual tuning^[1] (Free-to-air)	113 (M pack)
Syfy HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	Universal Networks International	2009/01/26	N/A	N/A	114 (Entertainment + HD pack)	165 (XL pack)
Universal Channel HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	Universal Networks International	2010/06/28	N/A	N/A	113 (Entertainment + HD pack)	N/A
UTV HD^{[n 15]}	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	UTV Media	2010/10/05	N/A	N/A	N/A	113 (M pack)
Watch HD	HD/upscaled SD mix	Simulcast	UKTV (BBC Worldwide/Scripps Networks Interactive)	2011/10/12	N/A	N/A	109 (Entertainment + HD pack)	125 (XL pack)

Future HD channels & Events

2012

January

7-4 February - ESPN HD will be available for free to all customers on Virgin Media channel 530
24 - Sky Arts 1 HD will move from Sky channel 243 to 129^[2]^[3]
24 - Sky Arts 2 HD will move from Sky channel 245 to 130^[2]^[3]
24 - Sky 3D will move from Sky channel 217 to 170^[2]^[3]

March

Sky Sports F1 HD on Sky channel 408^[4]

Before 2013

A fifth HD channel on Freeview^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]
Alibi HD on Sky channel 132 and Virgin TV^[9]^[10]^[11]
BBC One HD Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales variations on Freesat channel 108, Freeview channel 50, Sky channel 143 and Virgin TV channel 108^[12]
BBC Two HD may launch on Freesat channel 109, Freeview channel 54, Sky channel 169 and Virgin TV channel 187, replacing BBC HD^[13]^[14]
Freeview HD will be available in all regions^[15]
QVC HD on Freesat channel 800 and Sky channel 640^[16]^[17]

Unknown dates

Animal Planet HD on Sky channel 525^[18]
More4 HD^[19]
Setanta HD on Sky channel 423 (Northern Ireland only)^[20]
STV HD on Freesat and Sky^[21]
TCM HD on Sky channel 317^[18]
UTV HD on Sky^[22]

Defunct HD channels

Channel name	Launch date	Closed date	Owner/parent company	Freesat EPG No.	Freeview EPG No.	Sky EPG No.	Virgin TV EPG No.
Channel 4 HD (Trial)	2006/06/09	2006/11/30	Channel 4 Television Corporation	N/A	504 ^{[n 16]}	N/A	N/A
Five HD (Trial)	2006/06/09	2006/11/30	Channel 5 Broadcasting (RTL Group)	N/A	505 ^{[n 16]}	N/A	N/A
ITV HD (Trial)	2006/06/09	2006/11/30	ITV plc	N/A	503 ^{[n 16]}	N/A	118 ^{[n 17]}
PremPlus HD	2006/10/16	2007/05/06	British Sky Broadcasting	N/A	N/A	483	N/A
Sky Sports HDX	2007/05/06	2007/05/26	British Sky Broadcasting	N/A	N/A	483	N/A
BET HD	2009/07/01	2009/07/04	Viacom	142	N/A	N/A	N/A
Sky Real Lives HD	2008/10/20	2010/08/19	British Sky Broadcasting	N/A	N/A	278	N/A
Sky Box Office HD3	2010/12/03	2010/12/13	British Sky Broadcasting	N/A	N/A	739	N/A
Sky Insider HD	2011/03/22	2011/03/30	British Sky Broadcasting	N/A	N/A	889	N/A
Luxury Life HD	2007/12/03	2011/03/31	Luxury Broadcasting Limited	N/A	N/A	271	N/A
Rush HD	2008/04/07	2011/04/07	Rainbow Media	N/A	N/A	452	N/A
Eurosport 3D	2011/05/22	2011/06/06	TF1 Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	523

Notes

^ On Freeview, HD channels can dynamically switch between 1080i25 and 1080p25
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Simulcast with exception
^ Except Wales
^ ^a ^b Included with Movies Pack, otherwise Subscription
^ Included with XL pack, otherwise Subscription
^ England, Wales and Scottish Borders only
^ Granada/Border or London/LWT variations only
^ Red button HD service available on ITV1 London channel 977, throughout the UK
^ Central and Meridian variations are free-to-view
^ Wales only
^ Sky Insider HD is a bonus channel for Sky employees
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k Sky Movies channels are mainly HD, however there is the occasional upscaled SD broadcast where a HD source is not available
^ Included with Entertainment Extra Pack, otherwise Sports Pack
^ Scotland only
^ Northern Ireland only
^ ^a ^b ^c Crystal Palace only
^ Telewest only

References

^ ^a ^b "Search Results for STV HD". KingOfSat. http://en.kingofsat.net/find.php?question=STV+HD&Submit=Zap. Retrieved 16 September 2010.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Sky Arts accelerates entertainment move". Broadcast. 9 November 2011. http://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/news/broadcasters/multichannel/sky-arts-accelerates-entertainment-move/5034437.article.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Sky Arts finds a new home on Sky". Sky Arts. http://www.skyarts.co.uk/skyarts/sky-arts-finds-a-new-home-on-sky/. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
^ "Sky Sports F1 TM HD – The Ultimate Formula 1 TM Experience". BSkyB Corporate. 25 November 2011. http://corporate.sky.com/media/press_releases/2011/sky_sports_f1.htm.
^ "Committee Decisions". Ofcom. 15 May 2010. http://www.ofcom.org.uk/about/how-ofcom-is-run/committees/dtt-allocation-committee/committee-decisions/.
^ "Third Invitation to Apply for DTT Multiplex B capacity - Statutory Notice". Ofcom. 5 September 2011. http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/binaries/spectrum/spectrum-policy-area/projects/dtv/third/statutory-notice.pdf#page=13.
^ "Response to Ofcom’s Third Invitation to Apply for DTT Multiplex B Capacity". Ofcom. 17 October 2011. http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/binaries/spectrum/spectrum-policy-area/projects/dtv/third/ITA3-c5.pdf.
^ "Channel 5 rules out HD channel launch on Freeview". Digital Spy. 16 December 2011. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/media/news/a356343/channel-5-rules-out-hd-channel-launch-on-freeview.html.
^ "UKTV enters VoD market with landmark HD content deal with Sky". UKTV. 29 July 2011. http://uktv.co.uk/network/item/aid/646048.
^ "Virgin Media sells £239m stake in UKTV". Financial Times. 15 August 2011. Archived from the original on 17 August 2011. http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:-cz51SAczqUJ:www.ft.com/cms/s/0/04a841ee-c729-11e0-a9ef-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1VI55De3n.
^ "UKTV chief pledges £75m for original programming". Media Week. 12 September 2011. http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/news/1090807/UKTV-chief-pledges-75m-original-programming/.
^ "BBC Executive priorities and summary workplan for 2011/12". BBC. 6 June 2011. http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/aboutthebbc/reports/pdf/workplan_0611.pdf#page=14.
^ "Delivering Quality First". BBC Trust. 6 October 2011. http://www.bbc.co.uk/aboutthebbc/dqf/pdf/dqf_detailedproposals.pdf#page=11.
^ "DELIVERING QUALITY FIRST: Public Consultation - Section 2: Television". BBC Trust. 6 October 2011. http://consultations.external.bbc.co.uk/bbc/dqf/consultation/subpage.2011-07-27.3215590272/.
^ "BBC announces timetable for Freeview HD signal availability". BBC. 16 November 2009. http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2009/11_november/16/freeview.shtml.
^ "QVC reflects on UK DTT". Broadband TV News. 7 September 2010. http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2010/09/07/qvc-reflects-on-uk-dtt/.
^ "QVC Shopping Channel Experimenting With 3D". 3D Focus. 6 June 2011. http://www.3dfocus.co.uk/3dtv/qvc-shopping-channel-experimenting-with-3d-exclusive/3836.
^ ^a ^b "Q4 Results 2011". BSkyB. 29 July 2011. http://corporate.sky.com/documents/pdf/latest_results/fy_results_presentation_1011#page=21.
^ "HD to become C4’s standard delivery format". Channel 4 Television Corporation. 16 March 2011. http://www.channel4.com/media/documents/commissioning/PROGRAMME%20MANAGEMENT/HDToBecomeC4sStandardDeliveryFormat.pdf.
^ "SETANTA BECOMES FIRST IRISH CHANNEL TO GO HD". Setanta Sports. 16 September 2010. http://www.setanta.com/ie/Customer-Info-Articles/SETANTA-BECOMES-FIRST-IRISH-CHANNEL-TO-GO-HD/gnid-77051/.
^ "HD television is coming to STV". STV. http://www.stv.tv/stvhd#satellite. Retrieved 12 June 2010.
^ "World Cup: UTV faces wrath of fans over absence of high definition service". The Belfast Telegraph. 10 June 2010. http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-cup-utv-faces-wrath-of-fans-over-absence-of-high-definition-service-14835151.html.

External links

"freesat - What's On". Freesat. http://www.freesat.co.uk/index.php?page=whatson.Main.
"Channels". Freeview. http://www.freeview.co.uk/freeview/Channels.
"Sky+HD TV Channels". British Sky Broadcasting. http://www.sky.com/shop/supertelly/home/super-channels/.
"High-definition TV". Virgin Media. http://shop.virginmedia.com/digital-tv/about-virgin-tv/hdtv.html.
"Freesat Channels". SES. http://www.onastra.com/2183/channelfinder/tv/search?package=1.
"Sky Channels". SES. http://www.onastra.com/2183/channelfinder/tv/search?package=1.
"Sky Channel Line-up". Eutelsat. http://www.eutelsat.com/deploy_tvLineUp/struts/linkPackageSearch.do?b=SKY+UK&Langue=en.
"LinowSat". LinowSat. http://www.linowsat.com/.

Media in the United Kingdom

Cinema

Production companies and studios	Aardman Animations • BBC Films • British Lion Films • Ealing Studios • Film4 Productions • Goldcrest Films • Hammer Film Productions • HandMade Films • The Pinewood Studios Group (Pinewood Studios • Shepperton Studios) • Warner Bros. Studios, Leavesden • Working Title Films

Newspapers, magazines and other periodicals

Newspapers

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Magazines and
other periodicals

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Radio

National stations

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Commercial	Analogue/digital: Absolute Radio • Classic FM • Talksport • Digital: Absolute 80s • Absolute Radio 90s • Absolute Radio Extra • Amazing Radio • BFBS Radio • Digital One (multiplex) • Jazz FM • Planet Rock • Premier Christian Radio • Smooth Radio UK • UCB UK

Regional and
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Other stations

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Facilities and
places

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Other resources

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Television

Principal channels

BBC	Analogue/digital: BBC One (BBC One Northern Ireland • BBC One Scotland • BBC One Wales) • BBC Two (BBC Two Northern Ireland • BBC Two Scotland) · Digital: BBC Three • BBC Four • BBC News • BBC Parliament • CBBC • CBeebies • BBC Alba · HD: BBC HD

BSkyB	Digital: Challenge • Pick TV • Sky1 • Sky2 • Sky 3D • Sky Arts • Sky Atlantic • Sky Betting and Gaming • Sky Living • Sky Livingit • Sky Living Loves • Sky Movies • Sky Movies Box Office • Sky News • Sky Sports • Sky Sports F1 • Sky Sports News

Channel 4	Analogue/digital: Channel 4 • Digital: E4 • Film4 • More4 • S4C

Channel 5	Analogue/digital: Channel 5 • Digital: 5* • 5USA

Discovery	Digital: Animal Planet • Discovery Channel • Discovery History • Discovery Home & Health • Discovery Real Time • Discovery Science • Discovery Shed • Discovery Travel & Living • Discovery Turbo • DMAX • Investigation Discovery • Quest • HD: Discovery HD

ITV Network	Analogue/digital: ITV (ITV1 • STV • UTV • Channel Television) • Digital: ITV2 • ITV3 • ITV4 • CITV

UKTV	Digital: Alibi • Blighty • Dave • Eden • GOLD • Good Food • Home • Really • Watch • Yesterday

Services and
platforms

Facilities and
places

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Other resources

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Companies and organisations

Companies

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Education and
museums

BBC Academy • National Film and Television School • National Media Museum

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Industry bodies

British Academy of Film and Television Arts • British Phonographic Industry • Clearcast • Digital TV Group • Digital UK • Federation Against Copyright Theft • The Publishers Association • Royal Television Society • United Kingdom Independent Broadcasting

Trades unions

Broadcasting, Entertainment, Cinematograph and Theatre Union • Equity • National Union of Journalists

Regional and student media

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Student media	Student television

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