Freeview Light on the Lees (Oldham, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Lees (Oldham, England) transmitter which serves 3,100 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 Lees (Oldham, 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 Lees (Oldham, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, YAAAS!, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, GREAT! movies action, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Smithsonian Channel, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's TV (UK), 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 Lees 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 | H max | C28 (530.0MHz) | 223m | DTG- | 2W |
 1 BBC One (SD) North West, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, 250 BBC Red Button, plus 16 others | |||||
| PSB2 D3+4 | H max | C25 (506.0MHz) | 223m | DTG- | 2W |
 3 ITV 1 (SD) (Granada), 4 Channel 4 (SD) North ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 North ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Granada), | |||||
| PSB3 BBCB | H max | C22 (482.0MHz) | 223m | DTG- | 2W |
 56 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD (England no regional news), 102 BBC Two HD (England), 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV Granada), 104 Channel 4 HD North ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 109 BBC Three HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others | |||||
Are you trying to watch these 43 Freeview channels?
The Lees (Oldham, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, YAAAS!, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, GREAT! movies action, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Smithsonian Channel, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's TV (UK), 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 Lees transmitter?
BBC North West Tonight 3.1m homes 11.8%
from Salford M50 2QH, 17km west-southwest (248°)
to BBC North West region - 92 masts.
ITV Granada Reports 3.1m homes 11.6%
from Salford M50 2EQ, 17km west-southwest (248°)
to ITV Granada region - 80 masts.
How will the Lees (Oldham, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
| 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2009 | 2009-13 | 12 Aug 2020 | |||||
| A K T | A K T | A K T | A K T | A K T | |||||
| C22 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBCB | BBCB | ||||
| C25 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
| C28 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
| C32 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves |
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 Nov 09 and 2 Dec 09.
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 Winter Hill transmitter area
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Sunday, 26 October 2014
Transmitter engineering
7:25 PM
7:25 PM
LEES transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Wrong Region from 10:58 on 23 Oct to 11:01 on 23 Oct, BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:57 on 23 Oct to 10:58 on 23 Oct, HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 10:58 on 23 Oct to 11:01 on 23 Oct, HD Digital TV Off Air from 10:57 on 23 Oct t [BBC]
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Monday, 22 June 2015
Transmitter engineering
7:30 AM
7:30 AM
LEES transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 06:04 today to 06:06 today, BBC Digital TV Off Air from 04:53 today to 05:37 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 06:04 today to 06:06 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 04:53 today to 05:37 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
1:30 PM
1:30 PM
LEES transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 04:53 today to 05:37 today, BBC Digital TV Off Air from 06:04 today to 06:06 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 04:53 today to 05:37 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 06:04 today to 06:06 today. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 29 July 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
LEES transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:19 yesterday to 13:27 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:19 yesterday to 13:27 yesterday. [BBC]
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Thursday, 30 July 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:30 AM
4:30 AM
LEES transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:19 on 28 Jul to 13:27 on 28 Jul, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:19 on 28 Jul to 13:27 on 28 Jul. [BBC]
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Monday, 10 August 2015
Transmitter engineering
10:25 AM
10:25 AM
LEES transmitter - RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Tuesday, 11 August 2015
Transmitter engineering
10:25 AM
10:25 AM
LEES transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:11 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:11 today. [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Transmitter engineering
4:26 PM
4:26 PM
LEES transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:11 today to 16:18 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:11 today to 16:18 today. [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Wednesday, 12 August 2015
Transmitter engineering
1:33 PM
1:33 PM
LEES transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:11 yesterday to 16:18 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:11 yesterday to 16:18 yesterday. [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Thursday, 13 August 2015
Transmitter engineering
7:48 AM
7:48 AM
LEES transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:11 on 11 Aug to 16:18 on 11 Aug, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:11 on 11 Aug to 16:18 on 11 Aug. [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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