What is BBC Freesat

freesat is a brand new digital satellite TV service brought to you by the BBC and ITV.

No contract to sign, no subscription. Ever.

Available to almost every home in the UK*

Free High definition (HD) channels. HD channels require a HD satellite box.

HD for free

All you need is a freesat HD digital box connected to a HD Ready TV.

Up to four times more detail than normal TV

Deeper, richer, more vivid colours

surround sound putting you at the centre of the action**

what do you get

Over 80 TV channels - including free HD programmes

Digital subtitles, audio descriptions plus super fast digital text

7 day on screen TV listings

How to get Freesat

Choose your freesat product

We recommend a professional installation for your freesat box

To watch freesat HD you will need an HD ready TV

* dish requires direct line of sight to satellite
** requires connection to compatible home cinema system

All free to air channels tuneable.

Freesat radio station channel list

The following radio stations are available on Freesat: