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Freeview timeshares


On Freeview, multiple channels are broadcast on the same frequency, in a "multiplex". Channels that aren't on-air all day may also share a video stream. This page shows how they all fit together.

Key: SD channelHD channelvacant capacity / other T2 multiplexes require a "Freeview HD" receiver
Latest update: 24 February 2024 (E4+1 in Wales)

PSB1 multiplex


Available to ~99% of UK · 24 Mb/s · 7/9 SD streams
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BBC One
BBC Two
5.30amCBBC 7pmBBC Three
5.30amCBeebies 7pmBBC Four
BBC News
BBC Parliament
BBC Red Button 1
2 additional SD streams are available in Scotland:
Midnight/1am(BBC Alba shares with five BBC radio stations)4pm/5pmBBC Alba Note A
BBC Scotland
Note: (A) BBC Alba broadcasts 5pm-midnight weekdays, 4pm-1am Saturdays, 4pm-midnight Sundays

PSB2 multiplex


Available to ~99% of UK · 24 Mb/s · 12/13 SD streams
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ITV1 / STV / UTV (varies by region)
Channel 4
S4C Note B
Channel 5
ITV2
ITV3
E4
Film4
Channel 4+1
More4
ITV4
ITVBe
ITV1+1 Note C / STV+1 / UTV+1 (varies by region)
Notes: (B) S4C is replaced by E4+1 outside Wales · (C) ITV1+1 is not broadcast in the Channel Islands

PSB3 multiplex


Available to ~99% of UK · 40 Mb/s · 2 SD + 6/7 HD streams T2
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5 Select
TBN UK
BBC One HD
BBC Two HD
ITV1 HD Note D / STV HD / UTV HD (varies by region)
Channel 4 HD
Channel 5 HD
5.30amCBBC HD 2pmCBBC HD Note E 7pmBBC Three HD Note F
5.30amCBeebies HD 7pmBBC Four HD
Notes: (D) ITV1 HD is not broadcast in the Channel Islands · (E) CBBC HD is replaced by S4C HD in Wales from 2pm (Sat/Sun only) · (F) BBC Three HD is replaced by BBC Scotland HD in Scotland, and by S4C HD in Wales

COM4 multiplex


Available to ~90% of UK · 27 Mb/s · 18 SD streams
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QVC
Drama
5 USA
TJC
2amITV​Be​+1 4amITV​3​+1 6amG 7amITV2+1
5 Star
5 Action
QVC2
Channel 5+1
Legend
Great! Action
Dave Ja Vu
2amH 3amTCC 5amBlaze
True Crime
True Crime Xtra
Together TV Note J
WildEarth
TalkTV
Notes: (G) ITV4+1 · (H) Blaze+1 · (J) Together TV is replaced by E4+1 in Wales

COM5 multiplex


Available to ~90% of UK · 27 Mb/s · 16 SD streams
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Sky Mix
Really
Dave
E4 Extra
Sky Arts
Quest Red
Food Network
Gems TV
Film4+1
Challenge
4seven
3amThat's 90s9amThat's TV 2
Drama+1
Quest+1
5amY'dayYesterday​+1 7amCreate & Craft 10pmSmile​TV3
Sky News

COM6 multiplex


Available to ~90% of UK · 27 Mb/s · 16 SD streams
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Quest
W
Yesterday
3amGreat! TV+1 5amGreat! Movies
DMAX
HGTV
4amNote K 6amGreat! TV
MidnightXpanded TV 7amIdeal World
3amNote L 5amGreat! Romance
MidnightBabestation 5amTogether TV+1 8amJewellery Maker 1pmPBS America
HobbyMaker
EarthxTV
Talking Pictures
4amThat's 60s 6amThat's TV (UK)
Al-Jazeera English
GB News
Notes: (K) Great! Movies Extra · (L) Great! Romance Mix

Local TV multiplex


Available to ~51% of UK* · 9 Mb/s · 5 SD streams
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Local TV channel (varies by region)
Legend Xtra
Pop
Tiny Pop
Pop Max

Northern Ireland multiplex


Available to ~71% of NI · 9.8 Mb/s · 3 SD streams T2
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TG4
RTÉ One
RTÉ Two

Manchester multiplex


Available to ~55% of Greater Manchester · 18 Mb/s · 6 SD streams
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That's TV 2 (Manchester)
That's 60s (Manchester)
That's 80s
That's 90s (Manchester)
TV Warehouse
TV Warehouse+1

Cardiff multiplex


Cardiff region only
Note: Not broadcasting any services!



Related links


TV Channel Lists · full list of channels
Digital Bitrate · technical multiplex data (bitrates, etc.)
RXTV · news and technical information
terrestrialtv.uk · live list of channels and Discord chat
Digital Spy · Freeview discussion forum
Freeview · official website

*Source: Ofcom (PDF)