Freeview Light on the Primrose Hill (Kirklees, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Primrose Hill (Kirklees, England) transmitter which serves 2,500 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.
This transmitter has no current reported problems
The BBC and Digital UK report there are no faults or engineering work on the Primrose Hill (Kirklees, 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 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 Primrose Hill (Kirklees, England) 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 Primrose Hill 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 | C40 (626.0MHz) | 197m | DTG- | 6W |
1 BBC One (SD) Yorkshire, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, plus 17 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C43 (650.0MHz) | 197m | DTG- | 6W |
3 ITV 1 (SD) (Yorkshire (Emley Moor micro region)), 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, 28 ITVBe, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Yorkshire Emley Moor), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C46 (674.0MHz) | 197m | DTG- | 6W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD Yorkshire, 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, 107 BBC Three HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others |
Are you trying to watch these 44 Freeview channels?
The Primrose Hill (Kirklees, England) 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 Primrose Hill transmitter?
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/bbc-look-north-leeds.jpg)
BBC Look North (Leeds) 1.9m homes 7.4%
from Leeds LS9 8AH, 25km northeast (41°)
to BBC Yorkshire region - 56 masts.
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/itv-calandar.jpg)
ITV Calendar 1.9m homes 7.4%
from Leeds LS3 1JS, 24km northeast (36°)
to ITV Yorkshire (Emley Moor) region - 59 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 80% evening news is shared with Belmont region
How will the Primrose Hill (Kirklees, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 5 Feb 2020 | |||||
C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E T | B E K T | |||||
C40 | BBCA | ||||||||
C43 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C46 | BBCB | ||||||||
C53tv_off | BBCB | ||||||||
C57tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | D3+4 | |||||
C60tv_off | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCA | |||||
C63 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | ||||||
C67 | 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 7 Sep 11 and 21 Sep 11.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 28W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 5.6W |
Local transmitter maps
Primrose Hill Freeview Emley Moor TV region BBC Yorkshire Yorkshire (Emley Moor micro region)Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Emley Moor transmitter area
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Friday, 12 August 2011
PRIMROSE HILL transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 11:25 yesterday to 12:25 yesterday BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 11:25 yesterday to 12:25 yesterday [BBC] Over the next week Primrose Hill relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, no digital TV, Radio (analogue) working normally, no digital radio. [DUK]
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Saturday, 13 August 2011
PRIMROSE HILL transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 11:25 on 11 Aug to 12:25 on 11 Aug BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 11:25 on 11 Aug to 12:25 on 11 Aug [BBC] Over the next week Primrose Hill relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, no digital TV, Radio (analogue) working normally, no digital radio. [DUK]
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Sunday, 14 August 2011
PRIMROSE HILL transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 11:25 on 11 Aug to 12:25 on 11 Aug BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 11:25 on 11 Aug to 12:25 on 11 Aug [BBC]
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Wednesday, 21 September 2011
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Roy Dannatt4:42 PM
Huddersfield
When will the primrose hill transmitter give the full freeview programme list and as upgrades arrive, will we have to manually upgrade reception?.
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Roy's: mapR's Freeview map terrainR's terrain plot wavesR's frequency data R's Freeview Detailed Coverage
Roy Dannatt: The transmitter now has the full complement of services - see Will there ever be more services on the Freeview Light transmitters? | ukfree.tv - independent free digital TV advice .
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Friday, 9 May 2014
Transmitter engineering
9:44 AM
9:44 AM
PRIMROSE HILL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Wrong Programme from 07:58 today to 08:07 today. [BBC]
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Saturday, 10 May 2014
Transmitter engineering
1:44 AM
1:44 AM
PRIMROSE HILL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Wrong Programme from 07:58 yesterday to 08:07 yesterday. [BBC]
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Sunday, 11 May 2014
Transmitter engineering
2:39 AM
2:39 AM
PRIMROSE HILL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Wrong Programme from 07:58 on 09 May to 08:07 on 09 May. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 5 November 2014
Transmitter engineering
1:31 PM
1:31 PM
PRIMROSE HILL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:37 today to 12:35 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 11:37 today to 12:35 today. [BBC]
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Thursday, 6 November 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
PRIMROSE HILL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:37 yesterday to 12:35 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 11:37 yesterday to 12:35 yesterday. [BBC]
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