Freesat Channel Lineup

Freesat logoFreesat launched in May 2008 and offers over 170 digital TV and radio channels. On this page, you’ll find a list of the Freesat channels and channel numbers.

Freesat is received using a satellite dish and a special Freesat decoder box. For more on the Freesat service, see our Freesat Review.

 

Freesat’s channel list:

The following digital TV channels are available on Freesat:


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Num Channel Programming
101 BBC One Entertainment
102 BBC Two Entertainment
103 ITV1 Entertainment
104 Channel 4 Entertainment (S4C in Wales)
105 Channel 5 Entertainment
106 BBC Three Entertainment
107 BBC Four Entertainment
108 BBC One HD Entertainment – High Definition
109 BBC Two HD Entertainment – High Definition
110 BBC Alba Scotland – Gaelic Language
112 ITV1 +1 Timeshift service (England & Wales only)
113 ITV2 Entertainment
114 ITV2 +1 Entertainment (timeshift)
115 ITV3 Entertainment
116 ITV3 +1 Entertainment (timeshift)
117 ITV4 Entertainment
118 ITV4 +1 Entertainment (timeshift)
119 ITV1 HD Entertainment – HD (England & Wales only)
120 S4C Digidol (Wales) Entertainment
121 Channel 4 + 1 Entertainment (timeshift)
122 E4 Entertainment
123 E4 +1 Entertainment
124 More4 Entertainment
125 More4 +1 Entertainment
126 Channel 4 HD Entertainment – HD
127 4 Seven Entertainment (Channel 4 repeats)
128 Channel 5 + 1 Entertainment (timeshift)
129 5USA Entertainment
130 5USA +1 Entertainment (timeshift)
131 5* Entertainment
132 5* +1 Entertainment (timeshift)
134 CBS Drama Entertainment
135 CBS Reality Entertainment
136 CBS Reality +1 Entertainment
137 CBS Action Entertainment
138 Horror Channel Entertainment
139 Horror Channel +1 Entertainment
140 BET Black Entertainment TV Entertainment
141 BET + 1 Entertainment
142 True Entertainment Entertainment
143 Men & Movies Entertainment
144 Pick TV Entertainment
145 Challenge Entertainment
200 BBC News News
201 BBC Parliament News
202 Sky News News
203 Al Jazeera English News
204 EuroNews News
205 France 24 News
206 RT Russia Today News
207 CNN International News
208 Bloomberg TV Finance News
209 NHK World HD News from Japan – HD
210 CNBC Europe Finance News
211 CCTV News News (China Central Television)
300 Film4 Movies
301 Film4 +1 Movies
302 True Movies 1 Movies
303 True Movies 2 Movies
304 Movies4Men Movies
305 Movies4Men + 1 Movies
308 UMP Movies Movies
400 Showcase TV Lifestyle
401 Information TV Lifestyle
403 Food Network Lifestyle
404 Food Network +1 Lifestyle
407 Fashion 1 Lifestyle
408 The Active Channel Lifestyle
500 Chart Show TV Music
501 The Vault Music
502 Flava Music
503 Scuzz Music
504 B4U Music Music
506 Bliss Music
509 Zing Music
510 Clubland TV Music
511 Massive R&B Music
515 Vintage TV Over 50’s
516 Heart TV Music
517 Capital Music
600 CBBC Kids
601 CBeebies Kids
602 CITV Kids
603 POP Kids
604 POP Girl Kids
605 Tiny Pop Kids
606 Kix Kids
652 Psychic Today Special Interest
660 Sony SAB Indian Entertainment
690 Inspiration Religious
691 Daystar TV Religious
692 Revelation TV Religious
693 Islam Channel Religious
694 GOD Channel Religious
695 Sonlife TV Religious
696 TBN Europe Religious
800 QVC Shopping
801 price-drop tv Shopping
802 bid tv Shopping
803 Pitch TV Shopping
804 Pitch World Shopping
805 Gems TV Shopping
806 TV Shop Shopping
807 Jewellery Maker Shopping
808 JML Direct Shopping
809 JML Living Shopping
810 Ideal Extra Shopping
811 The Deal Channel Shopping
812 Ideal World Shopping
813 Create and Craft Shopping
815 Jewellery Channel Shopping
816 QVC Beauty Shopping
817 Rocks & Co 1 Shopping
818 Gems TV Extra Shopping
820 Thane Direct Shopping
821 High Street TV Shopping
870 Babestation Adult / Phone Girls
875 Playboy TV Chat Adult
900 On Demand On Demand TV Service (Internet)
901 BBC iPlayer On Demand TV Service (Internet)
903 ITV Player On Demand TV Service (Internet)
907 Box Office 365 On Demand TV Service (Internet)

950 – 971 – Other BBC Regions
974 Channel 4 London Channel 4 with Audio Description
975 Channel 4 London +1 Channel 4 with Audio Description
977 ITV London ITV Regional Service
999 Freesat Info Freesat Information service


List Updated: May 2013. List out of date? Let us know.
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Freesat HD:

HD services available on Freesat: BBC One HD, BBC Two HD, ITV 1 HD, Channel 4 HD and NHK World HD

 

Freesat radio station channel list

The following radio stations are available on Freesat:

Number Channel
700 BBC Radio 1
701 BBC Radio 1 Xtra
702 BBC Radio 2
703 BBC Radio 3
704 BBC Radio 4
705 BBC Radio 5 Live
706 BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra
707 BBC 6 Music
708 BBC Radio 4 Extra
709 BBC Asian Network
710 BBC Radio 4 LW
711 BBC World Service
712 BBC Radio Scotland
713 BBC Radio nan Gaidheal (Gaelic)
714 BBC Radio Wales
715 BBC Radio Cymru (Welsh)
716 BBC Radio Ulster
718 BBC Radio London (Only available in London)
719 Capital FM
720 Choice FM
721 Classic FM
722 Gold
723 XFM London
724 Absolute Radio
726 Absolute 80s
728 WRN Radio
729 Jazz FM
730 Planet Rock
731 talkSPORT
732 Smooth Radio
733 Heart
750 RTE Radio 1
751 RTE Radio 2fm
752 RTE Radio Lyric FM
753 RTE Raidio na Gaeltacta
777 Insight Radio
786 BFBS Radio
790 TWR (Trans World Radio)

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