Freeview Light on the Kirkcudbright (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Kirkcudbright (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland) 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 Kirkcudbright (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland) 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 effected channels](https://de8as167a043l.cloudfront.net/cache/squares/X=606/Y=47/UKHY/FOUR7/TMF/5LIFE/5US/ALJAZ/ALJAZHD/BLAZE/BLAZEP1/CHALLENGE/FIVEPL1/DMAX/THTS)
![the effected channels](https://de8as167a043l.cloudfront.net/cache/squares/X=606/Y=47//FILM4P1/FOODNET/Gaction/Gmovies/Gclassic/Gclassic1/UKTVHOME/YOURTVP1/ITV2P/ITV3P1/ITV4P1/ITVBEP1)
![the effected channels](https://de8as167a043l.cloudfront.net/cache/squares/X=606/Y=47/CBSACT/PSBAMERICA/QUEST/QUESTP1/REALLY/PICKTV/SNWS/TALKPICS/COMCHHD/CLUBLND/THATSUK/COMCH/REAL)
![the effected channels](https://de8as167a043l.cloudfront.net/cache/squares/X=606/Y=47/CBSDRMA/DAVE/DAVEJAVU/DRAMA/W/BLANK2/BLANK2/BLANK2/BLANK2/BLANK2/BLANK2/BLANK2/BLANK2)
The Kirkcudbright (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: U&Yesterday, 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Al Jazeera English, Blaze, Blaze +1, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, DMAX, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GREAT! action, GREAT! movies, GREAT! romance, GREAT! romance mix, 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 TV 2, Together TV, TRUE CRIME, TRUE CRIME XTRA, U&Dave, U&Dave ja vu, U&Drama +1, U&W.
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 Kirkcudbright 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 | C21+ (474.2MHz) | 66m | 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 | C24 (498.0MHz) | 66m | DTG- | 2W |
3 STV (SD) (Border (Scotland)), 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 (Yorkshire Emley Moor), 35 STV+1 (Yorkshire Emley Moor), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C27 (522.0MHz) | 66m | DTG- | 2W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD Scotland, 102 BBC Two HD Scotland, 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV Granada), 103 STV HD (ITV Granada), 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 Kirkcudbright (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: U&Yesterday, 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Al Jazeera English, Blaze, Blaze +1, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, DMAX, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GREAT! action, GREAT! movies, GREAT! romance, GREAT! romance mix, 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 TV 2, Together TV, TRUE CRIME, TRUE CRIME XTRA, U&Dave, U&Dave ja vu, U&Drama +1, U&W.
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 Kirkcudbright transmitter?
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/bbc-reporting-scotland.jpg)
BBC Reporting Scotland 2.4m homes 9.2%
from Glasgow G51 1DA, 115km north (355°)
to BBC Scotland region - 230 masts.
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/itv-lookaround.jpg)
ITV Lookaround 0.1m homes 0.4%
from Carlisle CA1 3NT, 74km east (86°)
to ITV Border Scotland region - 27 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with Tyne Tees
How will the Kirkcudbright (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2009 | 2009-13 | 30 Sep 2019- | |||||
A K T | A K T | A K T | A K T | A K T | |||||
C21 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | +BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C24 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
C27 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C31 | 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 24 Jun 09 and 22 Jul 09.
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, 8 August 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
KIRKCUDBRIGHT transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 14:53 yesterday to 14:55 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 14:53 yesterday to 14:55 yesterday. [BBC]
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Friday, 9 August 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
KIRKCUDBRIGHT transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 14:53 on 07 Aug to 14:55 on 07 Aug, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 14:53 on 07 Aug to 14:55 on 07 Aug. [BBC]
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Friday, 30 August 2019
Transmitter engineering
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
KIRKCUDBRIGHT transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 16:42 today. [BBC]
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Friday, 20 September 2019
Transmitter engineering
8:08 AM
8:08 AM
KIRKCUDBRIGHT transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 07:03 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 07:03 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
11:08 AM
11:08 AM
KIRKCUDBRIGHT transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 07:03 today to 07:46 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 07:03 today to 07:46 today. [BBC]
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Saturday, 21 September 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
KIRKCUDBRIGHT transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 07:03 yesterday to 07:46 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 07:03 yesterday to 07:46 yesterday. [BBC]
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Sunday, 22 September 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
KIRKCUDBRIGHT transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 07:03 on 20 Sep to 07:46 on 20 Sep, HD Digital TV Off Air from 07:03 on 20 Sep to 07:46 on 20 Sep. [BBC]
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Monday, 14 October 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 PM
5:08 PM
KIRKCUDBRIGHT transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 14:35 today to 16:02 today. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 15 October 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
KIRKCUDBRIGHT transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 14:35 yesterday to 16:02 yesterday. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 23 October 2019
Transmitter engineering
2:10 AM
2:10 AM
KIRKCUDBRIGHT transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 14:35 yesterday to 16:02 yesterday. [BBC]
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