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, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GREAT! action, GREAT! christmas, GREAT! movies extra, GREAT! movies, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky Mix, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 90s, That's Christmas, Together TV, TRUE CRIME, TRUE CRIME XTRA, 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, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GREAT! action, GREAT! christmas, GREAT! movies extra, GREAT! movies, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky Mix, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 90s, That's Christmas, Together TV, TRUE CRIME, TRUE CRIME XTRA, 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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Thursday, 9 September 2021
Transmitter engineering
2:22 PM
2:22 PM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 9 Sep 07:14 until 9 Sep 11:30. Poor quality due to a fault from 8 Sep 11:58 until 8 Sep 17:55. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 8 Sep 07:00 until 8 Sep 09:41. Wea [BBC]
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Friday, 10 September 2021
Transmitter engineering
11:23 PM
11:23 PM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 10 Sep 21:53. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 9 Sep 07:14 until 9 Sep 11:30. Poor quality due to a fault from 8 Sep 11:58 until 8 Sep 17:55. Weather conditions m [BBC]
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Saturday, 11 September 2021
Transmitter engineering
5:23 AM
5:23 AM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 10 Sep 21:53 until 11 Sep 00:37. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 9 Sep 07:14 until 9 Sep 11:30. Poor quality due to a fault from 8 Sep 11:58 until 8 Sep 17:55. W [BBC]
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Monday, 13 September 2021
Transmitter engineering
5:23 AM
5:23 AM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: Poor quality due to a fault from 13 Sep 01:06. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 10 Sep 21:53 until 11 Sep 00:37. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 9 Sep 07:14 until 9 Sep 11:30. Poor quality due t [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
8:23 PM
8:23 PM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: Poor quality due to a fault from 13 Sep 01:06. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 10 Sep 21:53 until 11 Sep 00:37. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 9 Sep 07:14 until 9 Sep 11:30. . [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
11:22 PM
11:22 PM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: Poor quality due to a fault from 13 Sep 01:06 until 13 Sep 22:35. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 10 Sep 21:53 until 11 Sep 00:37. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 9 Sep 07:14 until 9 Sep 11:30. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 14 September 2021
Transmitter engineering
5:23 AM
5:23 AM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: Poor quality due to a fault from 14 Sep 00:43. Poor quality due to a fault from 13 Sep 01:06 until 13 Sep 22:35. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 10 Sep 21:53 until 11 Sep 00:37. Weather conditions may be affecting you [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
2:23 PM
2:23 PM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: Poor quality due to a fault from 14 Sep 00:43. Poor quality due to a fault from 13 Sep 01:06 until 13 Sep 22:35. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 10 Sep 21:53 until 11 Sep 00:37. . [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
5:23 PM
5:23 PM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: Poor quality due to a fault from 14 Sep 00:43 until 14 Sep 15:20. Poor quality due to a fault from 13 Sep 01:06 until 13 Sep 22:35. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 10 Sep 21:53 until 11 Sep 00:37. . [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
11:23 PM
11:23 PM
GLESPIN transmitter - Freeview: Poor quality due to a fault from 14 Sep 23:08. Poor quality due to a fault from 14 Sep 00:43 until 14 Sep 15:20. Poor quality due to a fault from 13 Sep 01:06 until 13 Sep 22:35. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 10 Sep [BBC]
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