Freeview Light on the Overstrand (Norfolk, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Overstrand (Norfolk, England) transmitter which serves 700 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 Overstrand (Norfolk, 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 Overstrand (Norfolk, 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 Overstrand 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 | C48+ (690.2MHz) | 89m | DTG- | 63W |
1 BBC One (SD) East, 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 | C34- (577.8MHz) | 89m | DTG- | 63W |
3 ITV 1 (SD) (Anglia (East micro region)), 4 Channel 4 (SD) South ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 South ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 28 ITVBe, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Anglia east), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C35 (586.0MHz) | 89m | DTG- | 63W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD East, 102 BBC Two HD England, 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV Meridian Southampton), 104 Channel 4 HD South 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 Overstrand (Norfolk, 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 Overstrand transmitter?

BBC Look East (East) 0.8m homes 3.2%
from Norwich NR2 1BH, 32km south (182°)
to BBC East region - 27 masts.
70% of BBC East (East) and BBC East (West) is shared output

ITV Anglia News 0.8m homes 3.2%
from NORWICH NR1 3JG, 32km south (181°)
to ITV Anglia (East) region - 26 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 80% evening news is shared with Anglia (West)
How will the Overstrand (Norfolk, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 6 Jun 2018 | |||||
B E T | B E T | B E T | B E T | K T | |||||
C34 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C35 | BBCB | ||||||||
C41 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ||||||
C44 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | ||||||
C47 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | -D3+4 | |||||
C48 | +BBCA | BBCA | |||||||
C51tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBCB |
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 9 Nov 11 and 23 Nov 11.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4, BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | 63W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Tacolneston transmitter area
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Is the transmitter output the same in all directions?
Radiation patterns withheldFriday, 18 April 2014
Transmitter engineering
1:29 AM
1:29 AM
OVERSTRAND transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 02:02 yesterday to 02:09 yesterday. [BBC]
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Saturday, 19 April 2014
Transmitter engineering
1:24 AM
1:24 AM
OVERSTRAND transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 02:02 on 17 Apr to 02:09 on 17 Apr. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 23 April 2014
Transmitter engineering
9:24 AM
9:24 AM
OVERSTRAND transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 05:56 today to 06:02 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 06:32 today to 08:05 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
10:24 AM
10:24 AM
OVERSTRAND transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 06:32 today to 08:05 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 05:56 today to 06:02 today. [BBC]
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Thursday, 24 April 2014
Transmitter engineering
1:28 AM
1:28 AM
OVERSTRAND transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 05:56 yesterday to 06:02 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 06:32 yesterday to 08:05 yesterday. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
9:21 AM
9:21 AM
OVERSTRAND transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 06:32 yesterday to 08:05 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 05:56 yesterday to 06:02 yesterday. [BBC]
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Friday, 25 April 2014
Transmitter engineering
1:37 AM
1:37 AM
OVERSTRAND transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 06:32 on 23 Apr to 08:05 on 23 Apr, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 05:56 on 23 Apr to 06:02 on 23 Apr. [BBC]
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Saturday, 26 April 2014
Transmitter engineering
1:37 AM
1:37 AM
OVERSTRAND transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 05:56 on 23 Apr to 06:02 on 23 Apr, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 06:32 on 23 Apr to 08:05 on 23 Apr. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 14 May 2014
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Monday, 25 August 2014
Transmitter engineering
10:31 AM
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OVERSTRAND transmitter - RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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