List of BBC television channels and radio stations
This is a list of national, regional and local television channels and radio stations owned by the BBC in the United Kingdom.
List of television channels
National
Name | Description | HD Channel |
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BBC One | Flagship channel. | BBC One HD |
BBC Two | A range of programming including current affairs and sport. | BBC Two HD |
BBC Four | Focuses on documentaries and serious programming. | BBC Four HD |
BBC News | Rolling news and current affairs. | BBC News HD |
BBC Parliament | Parliamentary coverage. | BBC Parliament HD |
BBC Alba | Scottish Gaelic language channel. | BBC Alba HD |
CBBC | Programming for children over the age of six. | CBBC HD |
CBeebies | Programming for children under the age of six. | CBeebies HD |
Regional
Name | HD Channel |
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BBC One Northern Ireland | BBC One Northern Ireland HD |
BBC One Scotland | BBC One Scotland HD |
BBC One Wales | BBC One Wales HD |
BBC Two Northern Ireland | BBC Two Northern Ireland HD |
BBC Two Wales | BBC Two Wales HD |
BBC Scotland | BBC Scotland HD |
Local
Name | Sub-opt |
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BBC One East |
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BBC One East Midlands | |
BBC One London | |
BBC One North East & Cumbria | |
BBC One North West | |
BBC One South | BBC Oxford for Oxford and the surrounding areas |
BBC One South East | |
BBC One South West | BBC Channel Islands for the Channel Islands |
BBC One West | |
BBC One West Midlands | |
BBC One Yorkshire & Lincolnshire | |
BBC One Yorkshire |
List of UKTV channels
UKTV is a multichannel broadcaster ran under BBC Studios, therefore, the channels are not funded by the television licence.
Name | Description | HD | +1 |
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Alibi | Crime drama | Alibi HD | Alibi +1 |
Dave | Comedy | Dave HD | Dave ja vu |
Drama | Drama | ||
Eden | Nature | Eden HD | Eden +1 |
Gold | Classic comedy | Gold HD | Gold +1 |
W | Entertainment | W HD | W +1 |
Yesterday | History | Yesterday +1 |
List of international television channels
BBC Studios operate additional television channels around the world. These services are not to be confused with the domestic channels operated in the United Kingdom.
Name | Description |
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BBC World News | An International news channel from BBC available worldwide. Partially available in the UK, mainly overnight via BBC News Channel. |
BBC Arabic Television | Arabic news channel available in the Arab World. |
BBC Persian | Iranian/Afghan news channel available in Europe, Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan. |
BBC America | United States, a mixture of comedy, drama and lifestyle programming. |
BBC Canada | Canada, a mixture of comedy, drama and lifestyle programming. |
BBC Entertainment | Light entertainment programming. |
BBC First | Comedy and drama programming. |
BBC Brit | Factual entertainment programming. |
BBC Earth | Premium factual programming and documentaries. |
BBC HD | High-definition television channel. |
BBC Lifestyle | Lifestyle programming. |
BBC UKTV | Australia, and New Zealand, best of British entertainment programming. |
CBeebies | Programming for children under the age of six. |
List of national radio stations
Name | Description | FM | AM | DAB and online platforms |
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BBC Radio 1 | Current hit music, dance and rock. | Yes | No | Yes |
BBC Radio 1Xtra | Urban music, hip-hop, grime and dancehall. | No | No | Yes |
BBC Radio 2 | Adult contemporary, oldies, country, jazz, soul and funk. | Yes | No | Yes |
BBC Radio 3 | Classical, jazz, world music, arts, culture and drama. | Yes | No | Yes |
BBC Radio 4 | Spoken-word programming, news, current affairs, drama and philosophy. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
BBC Radio 4 Extra | Archive programming. | No | No | Yes |
BBC Radio 5 Live | News, current affairs, discussion and sport. | No | Yes | Yes |
BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra | Additional sports coverage. | No | No | Yes |
BBC Radio 6 Music | Alternative music, rock, reggae and other minor genres. | No | No | Yes |
BBC Asian Network | Station for the British-Asian community. | No | No | Yes (in most of the UK) |
BBC World Service | International radio station for current affairs. | No | No | Yes (24 hours) |
List of regional radio stations
Scotland
- BBC Radio Scotland - A radio station for all things Scotland.
- BBC Radio nan Gàidheal - A Scottish Gaelic language radio station.
- BBC Radio Orkney - A part-time radio station for Orkney which opts out of Radio Scotland.
- BBC Radio Shetland - A part-time radio station for Shetland which opts out of Radio Scotland.
Wales
- BBC Radio Wales - A radio station for all things Wales.
- BBC Radio Cymru - A Welsh language radio station.
- BBC Radio Cymru 2 - A part-time Welsh language radio station which opts out at breakfast time from Radio Cymru.
Northern Ireland
- BBC Radio Ulster - A radio station for all things Northern Ireland.
- BBC Radio Foyle - A part-time station covering Derry which opts out of Radio Ulster.
List of local radio stations
East
- BBC Essex - a radio station for Essex
- BBC Radio Cambridgeshire - a radio station for Cambridgeshire
- BBC Radio Norfolk - a radio station for Norfolk
- BBC Radio Northampton - a radio station for Northamptonshire
- BBC Radio Suffolk - a radio station for Suffolk
- BBC Three Counties Radio - a radio station for Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
East Midlands
- BBC Radio Derby - a radio station for Derbyshire
- BBC Radio Leicester - a radio station for Leicestershire
- BBC Radio Nottingham - a radio station for Nottinghamshire
London
- BBC Radio London - a radio station for London
North East and Cumbria
- BBC Radio Newcastle - a radio station for Tyne and Wear, Northumberland and the northern part of County Durham
- BBC Radio Tees - a radio station for Teesside and the southern part of County Durham
- BBC Radio Cumbria - a radio station for Cumbria
North West
- BBC Radio Lancashire - a radio station for Lancashire
- BBC Radio Manchester - a radio station for Greater Manchester
- BBC Radio Merseyside - a radio station for Merseyside
South
- BBC Radio Berkshire - a radio station for Berkshire
- BBC Radio Oxford - a radio station for Oxfordshire
- BBC Radio Solent - a radio station for Hampshire, Dorset and the Isle of Wight
South East
- BBC Radio Kent - a radio station for Kent
- BBC Radio Surrey - a radio station for Surrey
- BBC Radio Sussex - a radio station for East and West Sussex
South West
- BBC Radio Cornwall - a radio station for Cornwall
- BBC Radio Devon - a radio station for Devon
- BBC Radio Guernsey - a radio station for Guernsey
- BBC Radio Jersey - a radio station for Jersey
West
- BBC Radio Bristol - a radio station for Bristol
- BBC Radio Gloucestershire - a radio station for Gloucestershire
- BBC Radio Somerset - a radio station for Somerset
- BBC Radio Wiltshire - a radio station for Wiltshire
West Midlands
- BBC CWR - a radio station for Coventry and Warwickshire
- BBC Hereford & Worcester - a radio station for Herefordshire and Worcestershire
- BBC Radio Shropshire - a radio station for Shropshire
- BBC Radio Stoke - a radio station for Stoke and parts of Shropshire
- BBC Radio WM - a radio station for the West Midlands
Yorkshire
- BBC Radio Leeds - a radio station for the West Riding of Yorkshire
- BBC Radio Sheffield - a radio station for South Yorkshire
- BBC Radio York - a radio station for North Yorkshire
Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
- BBC Radio Humberside - a radio station for the East Riding of Yorkshire and north Lincolnshire
- BBC Radio Lincolnshire - a radio station for Lincolnshire
List of former TV channels and radio stations
Television
Radio
National stations
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