Freeview Light on the Roose (Cumbria, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Roose (Cumbria, England) transmitter which serves 3,900 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 Roose (Cumbria, 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 Roose (Cumbria, 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, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, Great! Movies Action, GREAT! romance, HGTV, HobbyMaker, HorrorXtra, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 70s, That's TV , 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 Roose 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 H -3dB | C22 (482.0MHz) | 29m | DTG- | 20W 10W |
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 | V max H -3dB | C28 (530.0MHz) | 29m | DTG- | 20W 10W |
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, 28 ITVBe, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Granada), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max H -3dB | C25 (506.0MHz) | 29m | DTG- | 20W 10W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD North West, 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 45 Freeview channels?
The Roose (Cumbria, 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, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, Great! Movies Action, GREAT! romance, HGTV, HobbyMaker, HorrorXtra, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 70s, That's TV , 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 Roose transmitter?

BBC North West Tonight 3.1m homes 11.8%
from Salford M50 2QH, 93km southeast (141°)
to BBC North West region - 92 masts.

ITV Granada Reports 3.1m homes 11.6%
from Salford M50 2EQ, 92km southeast (140°)
to ITV Granada region - 80 masts.
How will the Roose (Cumbria, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2009 | 2009-13 | 31 Mar 2018- | |||||
K T | K T | K T | A K T | A K T | |||||
C22 | BBCA | BBCA | |||||||
C25 | BBCB | BBCB | |||||||
C26 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | ||||||
C28 | D3+4 | D3+4 | |||||||
C29 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ||||||
C33 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | ||||||
C39 | 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 Nov 09 and 2 Dec 09.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
PSB1||, PSB2||, PSB3|| | 20W | |
PSB1≡, PSB2≡, PSB3≡ | (-3dB) 10W | |
Analogue 1-4 | (-5.2dB) 6W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Winter Hill transmitter area
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Tuesday, 12 July 2011
ROOSE transmitter - Freeview HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:30 today HD Digital TV Off Air from 14:11 today to 14:12 today [BBC]
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ROOSE transmitter - Freeview HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:30 today to 17:38 today HD Digital TV Off Air from 14:11 today to 14:12 today [BBC]
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Wednesday, 13 July 2011
ROOSE transmitter - Freeview HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:30 yesterday to 17:38 yesterday HD Digital TV Off Air from 14:11 yesterday to 14:12 yesterday [BBC]
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Thursday, 14 July 2011
ROOSE transmitter - Freeview HD Digital TV Off Air from 14:11 on 12 Jul to 14:12 on 12 Jul HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:30 on 12 Jul to 17:38 on 12 Jul [BBC]
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Friday, 15 July 2011
ROOSE transmitter - Freeview HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:30 on 12 Jul to 17:38 on 12 Jul HD Digital TV Off Air from 14:11 on 12 Jul to 14:12 on 12 Jul [BBC]
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Wednesday, 19 October 2011
ROOSE transmitter - Freeview HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:17 today [BBC]
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ROOSE transmitter - Freeview HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:17 today to 09:25 today [BBC]
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Thursday, 20 October 2011
ROOSE transmitter - Freeview HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:17 yesterday to 09:25 yesterday [BBC]
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Friday, 21 October 2011
ROOSE transmitter - Freeview HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:17 on 19 Oct to 09:25 on 19 Oct [BBC]
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Friday, 2 March 2012
ROOSE transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 12:09 today to 12:14 today HD Digital TV Off Air from 12:13 today to 12:14 today [BBC]
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