Freeview Light on the Hammersmith (Greater London, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Hammersmith (Greater London, England) transmitter which serves 1,900 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.
This transmitter has no current reported problems
The BBC and Digital UK report there are no faults or engineering work on the Hammersmith (Greater London, England) transmitter._______
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 Hammersmith (Greater London, England) 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 Hammersmith 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 | C29 (538.0MHz) | 57m | DTG- | 2W |
1 BBC One (SD) London, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, plus 16 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C31 (554.0MHz) | 57m | DTG- | 2W |
3 ITV 1 (SD) (London), 4 Channel 4 (SD) London ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 London ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 28 ITVBe, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (London), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C37 (602.0MHz) | 57m | DTG- | 2W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD London, 102 BBC Two HD England, 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV London), 104 Channel 4 HD London ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 107 BBC Three HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others |
Are you trying to watch these 44 Freeview channels?
The Hammersmith (Greater London, England) 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 Hammersmith transmitter?

BBC London 4.9m homes 18.4%
from London W1A 1AA, 6km east-northeast (62°)
to BBC London region - 55 masts.

ITV London News 4.9m homes 18.4%
from London WC1X 8XZ, 9km east-northeast (64°)
to ITV London region - 55 masts.
How will the Hammersmith (Greater London, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2012 | 2012-13 | 30 Aug 2018 | |||||
C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E T | A K T | |||||
C29 | BBCA | ||||||||
C31 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C37 | BBCB | ||||||||
C48 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | ||||||
C50tv_off | BBCB | ||||||||
C55tv_off | D3+4 | ||||||||
C59tv_off | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCA | |||||
C62 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | ||||||
C65 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves |
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 4 Apr 12 and 18 Apr 12.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 10W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 2W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Crystal Palace transmitter area
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Monday, 1 August 2011
HAMMERSMITH transmitter - Over the next week Hammersmith relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, TV (digital) working normally, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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Tuesday, 2 August 2011
HAMMERSMITH transmitter - Over the next week Hammersmith relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, TV (digital) working normally, Radio (analogue) working normally, no digital radio. [DUK]
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HAMMERSMITH transmitter - Over the next week Hammersmith relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, no digital TV, Radio (analogue) working normally, no digital radio. [DUK]
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Thursday, 22 September 2011
HAMMERSMITH transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 11:18 today BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 11:18 today [BBC]
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HAMMERSMITH transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 11:18 today to 16:35 today BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 11:18 today to 16:35 today [BBC]
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Friday, 23 September 2011
HAMMERSMITH transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 11:18 yesterday to 16:35 yesterday BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 11:18 yesterday to 16:35 yesterday [BBC]
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Saturday, 24 September 2011
HAMMERSMITH transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 11:18 on 22 Sep to 16:35 on 22 Sep BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 11:18 on 22 Sep to 16:35 on 22 Sep [BBC]
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Thursday, 22 May 2014
Transmitter engineering
7:32 AM
7:32 AM
HAMMERSMITH transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 02:00 today to 03:06 today. [BBC]
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Saturday, 29 November 2014
Transmitter engineering
1:31 PM
1:31 PM
HAMMERSMITH transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Off Air from 12:12 today to 12:12 today. [BBC]
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Saturday, 6 June 2015
J
Jan1:13 PM
Hello,
I live within this area - Hamlet gardens.
Everything was fine until Thursday 4.6., since then I am not able to tune most of the channels (were perfectly working before).
For example: ITV, ITV2, E4, Film 4, Channel 4 etc.
Is there any problem with the transmitter?
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