Compare all free TV channels in the UK

To help you decide which free TV service you want to use to watch your favourite TV channels consult the lists below, or click on Detailed comparison to compare two free TV services with each other.

Which TV channels are on all free TV services?

BBC Alba HD , BBC Four HD, BBC Parliament, BBC Three HD , CBBC HD, CBeebies HD, ITV 1 (SD) , ITV 2, ITV3, ITV4

ITV is provided in the Border area of Scotland, not STV

Which TV channels are on most services?

Not on Freeview Light

4seven, E4 Extra, Gems TV, ITV4 +1, Jewellery Maker, QVC, QVC2

Can't watch online

5SELECT, BBC Two HD, Channel 4 +1, Channel 4 HD, Channel 5 HD, ITV 1 HD , ITV1 +1 , ITVBe, STV HD , U&Eden, UTV +1 , UTV HD 

Freeview Light, Full Freeview, Sky (no card), Watch online

BBC Four , CBBC, CBeebies, Channel 4 (SD) 

Freeview Light, Full Freeview, Freesat, Watch online

BBC Scotland HD , E4, Film4, More4

E4 is not on Freeview Light in Wales

Which TV channels are on three services?

Channels on Full Freeview, Freesat, Sky (no card)

5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera English, Blaze, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, DMAX, Film4 +1, Food Network, FRANCE 24 (in English), GB News, HGTV, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, Legend, LEGEND XTRA, NHK WORLD, PBS America, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Revelation TV, Sky Mix, Talking Pictures TV, TJC, Together TV , TRUE CRIME, TRUE CRIME XTRA, U&Dave, U&Drama

Channels on Freeview Light, Full Freeview, Watch online

BBC Four (Scotland SD) , BBC News, BBC One (SD), BBC Three, BBC Two

Channels on Freesat, Sky (no card), Watch online

BBC News HD, QVC Style

Channels on Freeview Light, Full Freeview, Freesat

BBC One HD, Channel 4 HD (Wales) , E4 +1

Channels on Full Freeview, Sky (no card), Watch online

BBC Scotland SD 

Channels on Freeview Light, Full Freeview, Sky (no card)

Channel 5, STV (SD) , STV+1 , TBN UK, UTV (SD) 

Channels on Full Freeview, Freesat, Watch online

Sky News

Which TV channels are on two services?

Channels on both Sky (no card) and Watch online

4Music, FreeSports, Ideal World Extra, Kerrang! TV, Kiss (TV), Magic (TV), The Box

Channels on both Freesat and Sky (no card)

5STAR +1, 5USA +1, CBS Reality 1, More4 +1, Quest Red +1, TJC Beauty

Channels on both Full Freeview and Sky (no card)

Channel 4 (Wales) , GREAT! action, GREAT! movies, GREAT! player, GREAT! romance, GREAT! romance mix, GREAT! tv, Ideal World, Pop, POP UP, Talk, That's Dance, That's Dance MCR , That's Melody, That's TV (UK), That's TV 2, That's TV 3 MCR , Tiny Pop, U&DaveJaVu, U&Drama 1

Channel 4 appears at position 8 only on Freeview in Wales

Channels on both Freesat and Watch online

E4 (Wales) 

E4 is not on Freeview Light in Wales only

Channels on both Full Freeview and Freesat

HobbyMaker, Quest, Sky Arts, Sonlife TV, U&W, U&Yesterday

Channels on both Full Freeview and Watch online

LONDON LIVE, Notts TV

Channels on both Freeview Light and Full Freeview

That's TV 3

Which TV channels are on just one service?

Channels just on Sky (no card)

&W +1, A1 TV, Aaj Tak, Aastha, Ahlebait TV, Ahlulbayt TV, Akaal Channel, Arise News, Arise Play, ARY Digital, ARY World, ATN Bangla, Brit Asia TV, British Muslim TV, Channel 7 (Ghana), Channel S, Clubland TV , Court TV, CRAFT EXTRA , Create & Craft, Cruise 1st TV, Deen TV, Dunamis TV, Dunya News, Eman Channel, EuroNews English, EWTN, Faith, Faith World TV, Foodxp, Geo, Geo News International, GoodNews TV, Great! Movies Action 1 , Heart 80s, Heart 90s, HGTV +1, HGTV Ireland, Hidayat TV, High Street TV 1, High Street TV 2, High Street TV 3, High Street TV 4, Hum Masala, Hum TV, Ion TV, Iqra Bangla, Iqra TV, Iran International HD, Islam Channel Urdu, Islam TV, Kanshi TV, KICC TV, Loveworld TV HD, Madani Channel English, MATV Channel, MTA 1, NDTV 24x7, New Media HD, Noor TV, Now 90s , NTD, NTV, Phoenix CNE, Pitaara International, Pop +1 , POP MAX +1, Primal Living, Psychic Today, PTC Punjabi, PTV Global, Quest HD, Sangat TV, Sanskar TV, SBN International, Sikh Channel, Sky News Arabia, Smithsonian Channel, SportyStuff TV HD, Takbeer TV, TalkTV, The Word Network, Tiny Pop +1 , Trace Hits, Travelxp HD, TV One, TVC News Nigeria, UK 44, WION HD

Channels just on Full Freeview

3ABN, Al Arabiya, Alaraby Network, AlJazeera Arabic, Asharq News, Bay TV Clwyd, Bay TV Liverpool, Bay TV Swansea, Big Centre TV, Blaze +1, Cambridge Presents, Channelbox, Estuary TV Doncaster, Estuary TV York, God TV, ITVBe +1, Ketchup Too, Ketchup TV, Latest TV, Made in Bristol, Made in Cardiff, Made in Leeds, Made in Teesside, Made in Tyne and Wear, Mustard, New Media TV, Newsmax, NvTv, Pop Player, Purpose Media, Real Crime, ROK, RTÉ One , RTÉ Two , Sheffield Live, Shots!, SonLife, STV Edinburgh, STV Glasgow, TG4 , That's Berkshire, That's Lancashire, That's Manchester, That's Melody MCR , That's Oldies , That's Oxford, That's Salisbury, That's Solent, That's Surrey, That's TV (UK) MCR , That's TV 2 MCR , The York Channel, Together TV +1, TV Warehouse , UK RADIO PORTAL, WildEarth, YAAAS!

RTE TV channels can be received only in Northern Ireland

Channels just on Watch online

4seven HD, Box Upfront, Capital TV , CITV, Fitness TV, Heart TV , Irish TV, QVC +1, QVC HD, Showcase 3, Smash Hits TV