Freeview Light on the Glespin (South Lanarkshire, Scotland) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Glespin (South Lanarkshire, Scotland) transmitter which serves less than 500 homes. The bright green areas shown where the signal from this transmitter is strong, dark green areas are poorer signals. Those parts shown in yellow may have interference on the same frequency from other masts.
Are there any planned engineering works or unexpected transmitter faults on the Glespin (South Lanarkshire, Scotland) mast?
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Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)




The Glespin (South Lanarkshire, Scotland) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Al Jazeera English, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GREAT! movies, Great! Movies Christmas 1, Great! Movies Action, Great! Movies Christmas, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Quest +1, Quest Red, RealityXtra, Really, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 60s, That's 80s, Together TV, W, Yesterday +1.
If you want to watch these channels, your aerial must point to one of the 80 Full service Freeview transmitters. For more information see the will there ever be more services on the Freeview Light transmitters? page.
Which Freeview channels does the Glespin transmitter broadcast?
If you have any kind of Freeview fault, follow this Freeview reset procedure first.Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
Mux | H/V | Frequency | Height | Mode | Watts |
PSB1 BBCA | V max | C23 (490.0MHz) | 236m | DTG- | 2W |
1 BBC One (SD) Scotland, 2 BBC Two Scotland, 7 BBC Alba HD, 23 BBC Three, 24 BBC Four (Scotland SD), 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, plus 13 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C26 (514.0MHz) | 236m | DTG- | 2W |
3 STV (SD) (STV Central (Glasgow micro region)), 4 Channel 4 (SD) Scotland ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 Scotland ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 28 ITVBe, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (STV Edinburgh), 35 STV+1 (STV Edinburgh), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C30 (546.0MHz) | 236m | DTG- | 2W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD Scotland, 102 BBC Two HD Scotland, 103 ITV 1 HD (STV West), 103 STV HD (STV West), 104 Channel 4 HD Scotland ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 108 BBC Scotland HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others |
Are you trying to watch these 44 Freeview channels?
The Glespin (South Lanarkshire, Scotland) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Al Jazeera English, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GREAT! movies, Great! Movies Christmas 1, Great! Movies Action, Great! Movies Christmas, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Quest +1, Quest Red, RealityXtra, Really, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 60s, That's 80s, Together TV, W, Yesterday +1.
If you want to watch these channels, your aerial must point to one of the 80 Full service Freeview transmitters. For more information see the will there ever be more services on the Freeview Light transmitters? page.
Which BBC and ITV regional news can I watch from the Glespin transmitter?

BBC Reporting Scotland 2.4m homes 9.2%
from Glasgow G51 1DA, 44km northwest (326°)
to BBC Scotland region - 230 masts.

STV News 1.3m homes 4.8%
from Glasgow G51 1PQ, 44km northwest (326°)
to STV Central (Glasgow) region - 94 masts.
How will the Glespin (South Lanarkshire, Scotland) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 19 Sep 2018 | |||||
C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E T | A K T | |||||
C23 | BBCA | ||||||||
C26 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C30 | BBCB | ||||||||
C49tv_off | BBCA | ||||||||
C54tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | BBCB | |||||
C58tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | D3+4 | |||||
C61 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ||||||
C64 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves |
tv_off Being removed from Freeview (for 5G use) after November 2020 / June 2022 - more
Table shows multiplexes names see this article;
green background for transmission frequencies
Notes: + and - denote 166kHz offset; aerial group are shown as A B C/D E K W T
waves denotes analogue; digital switchover was 8 Jun 11 and 22 Jun 11.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 6W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-4.8dB) 2W |
Local transmitter maps
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Friday, 6 April 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:08 AM
6:08 AM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 15:29 on 04 Apr to 18:27 on 04 Apr, HD Digital TV Off Air from 15:29 on 04 Apr to 18:27 on 04 Apr. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 19 September 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:07 PM
6:07 PM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 09:01 today, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 09:01 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
9:07 PM
9:07 PM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 09:01 today to 09:48 today, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 09:01 today to 09:48 today. [BBC]
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Thursday, 20 September 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:07 AM
6:07 AM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 09:01 yesterday to 09:48 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 09:01 yesterday to 09:48 yesterday. [BBC]
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Friday, 21 September 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:07 AM
6:07 AM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 09:01 on 19 Sep to 09:48 on 19 Sep, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 09:01 on 19 Sep to 09:48 on 19 Sep. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 29 May 2019
Transmitter engineering
11:09 AM
11:09 AM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 09:06 today to 09:48 today, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 09:06 today to 09:48 today. [BBC]
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Thursday, 30 May 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:09 AM
5:09 AM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 09:06 yesterday to 09:48 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 09:06 yesterday to 09:48 yesterday. [BBC]
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Friday, 31 May 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:09 AM
5:09 AM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 09:06 on 29 May to 09:48 on 29 May, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 09:06 on 29 May to 09:48 on 29 May. [BBC]
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Thursday, 27 June 2019
Transmitter engineering
8:08 PM
8:08 PM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 17:28 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
11:08 PM
11:08 PM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 17:28 today to 20:00 today. [BBC]
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