UK TV Links from Radio and Telly

A small collection of TV links and UK websites, as recommended by the team at Radio and Telly

TV services	Sky – Satellite TV service that offers the widest choice of TV channels Freeview – Free to view TV via your existing aerial BT Vision – Digital TV service with video-on-demand over Broadband Virgin Media – Cable TV in selected areas (formerly NTL and Telewest)
TV Shows	Sausagenet Kids TV – Top database of Kids TV shows UK Comedy Database – Great collection of information on classic comedy See a TV show – Details of how to take part in a TV show, or get free audience tickets Alan Partridge – Now fallen from Mount Chatmandu, a great broadcaster Bagpuss – The fat furry cat-puss Black Books – The Basil Fawlty of bookshops. Great Channel 4 comedy Blue Peter – The UK’s longest-running kid’s show Peep Show – Surreal sitcom from Channel 4 Green Wing – Another top Channel 4 Friday night comedy The IT Crowd – Ever wondered what goes on in your firm’s IT dept? Coupling – Think Friends, make it funnier and British. Well observed UK humour Hitch-Hikers Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams’ classic Sci-Fi comedy Star Fleet X Bomber – 1980’s space puppet show that almost no-one remembers (now on DVD!) Little Britain – Stuff on the surreal UK comedy experience Spaced – Odd, but addictive Channel 4 comedy, with the Shaun of the Dead team See our TV Nostalgia page for more
TV channels	UK Media TV Directory – Up to date listing of TV stations with contact info TV Guides – Details of electronic TV guides
TV logos	TV50 (Video) The TV Room TV50 (Audio)
TV ads	UK Television Adverts
Freeview	For details of Freeview, see our main Freeview Explained pageNew to Freeview? – Considering Freeview? read on Freeview set-top box summary – More on the available boxes Freeview forum – Discuss Freeview and set-top boxes with others Freeview FAQ -Answers to common questions and problemsFreeview – the official Freeview site FrequencyCast – Online radio show discussing Freeview and Digital TV Digital UK’s postcode checker – See if Freeview is available in your area DTG software upgrade schedule – Info on over-the-air box upgrades Freeview links – Dominic Self’s collection of useful Freeview links DTT Stream info – Technical info from the Crystal Palace transmitter ATV Digital Nationwide – Technical info on digital TV transmitter sites Set top box suppliers: Currys, Argos, John Lewis and Very.co.uk.
Other links	Galaxy Quest Review – Into Star Trek? You need to see this comic spoof Satcure Satellite & Digital TV – Accessories and advice

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