Last updated: January 19, 2022
Launched in 2008, Freesat is essentially a satellite version of Freeview, offering a range of HD and SD channels across all genres of programming at no monthly cost. Users pay a one-off fee to purchase a box and/or satellite dish in order to receive the free channels, while the Freesat guide provides access to premium add-on apps including BritBox, Amazon Prime Video and Netflix.
The full list of channels available, including local variants where applicable, follows below.
Entertainment, Documentaries and Lifestyle
101: BBC One (local versions in England) / BBC One Wales HD (Wales) / BBC One Scotland HD (Scotland) / BBC One Northern Ireland HD (Northern Ireland)
102: BBC Two HD (England and Scotland) / BBC Two Wales HD (Wales) / BBC Two Northern Ireland SD (Northern Ireland)
103: ITV HD (local versions in England and Wales) / STV SD (Scotland) / UTV HD (Northern Ireland)
104: Channel 4 SD (English, Scotland and Northern Ireland) / S4C HD (Wales)
105: Channel 5
106: BBC One HD (England) / BBC Scotland HD (Scotland) / Channel 4 SD (Wales) / BBC Two HD (Northern Ireland)
107: BBC Four HD
108: BBC Scotland HD (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) / BBC Scotland SD (Scotland)
109: BBC Alba
110: BBC One Wales SD (Wales) / BBC One Scotland SD (Scotland) / BBC One Northern Ireland SD (Northern Ireland) / BBC Two SD (England)
111: ITV SD (local versions in England and Wales) / UTV SD (Northern Ireland)
112: ITV+1
113: ITV2
114: ITV2+1
115: ITV3
116: ITV3+1
117: ITV4
118: ITV4+1
119: ITVBe
120: S4C HD (England, Scotland and Northern Ireland) / BBC Two Wales SD (Wales)
121: Channel 4+1
122: E4
123: E4+1
124: More4
125: More4+1
126: Channel 4 HD
127: 4seven
128: Channel 5+1
129: 5USA
130: 5USA+1
131: 5Star
132: 5Action
133: 5Select
134: CBS Drama
135: CBS Reality
136: CBS Reality+1
137: CBS Justice
138: Horror Channel
139: Horror Channel+1
141: 5Star+1
142: GREAT! tv
143: GREAT! tv+1
144: Pick
145: Pick+1
146: Challenge
147: Sky Arts
148: Food Network
149: Food Network+1
150: DMAX
151: DMAX+1
155: PBS America
157: Dave
158: Drama
159: Yesterday
160: Really
162: Blaze
164: Together
165: Forces TV
166: HGTV
167: Quest HD
168: Quest+1
169: Quest Red
170: Quest Red+1
171: Yanga!
172: Quest SD
173: BBC Four SD
174: BBC Scotland SD (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) / BBC Two SD (Scotland)
175: Smithsonian Channel HD
177: Court TV
178: That's TV
News
200: BBC News HD
201: BBC Parliament
202: Sky News
203: Al Jazeera English
205: France 24 HD
206: RT HD
207: CNN International
208: Bloomberg HD
209: NHK World HD
210: CNBC Europe
212: BBC News SD
214: Arirang TV HD
215: TRT World HD
216: GB News
Sports
250: SportyStuff TV
Movies
300: Film4
301: Film4+1
302: GREAT! movies
303: GREAT! movies classic
304: GREAT! movies classic+1
305: GREAT! movies action
306: Talking Pictures TV
Music
501: Box Hits
502: The Box
503: KISS
504: Magic
505: Kerrang!
516: Spotlight TV
Children
600: CBBC HD
601: CBeebies HD
602: CITV
603: Pop
604: Pop Max
605: Tiny Pop
607: CBBC SD
608: CBeebies SD
Faith
690: Inspiration TV
691: Daystar TV HD
692: Revelation
694: GOD Channel
695: SonLife Broadcasting Network
Radio
700: BBC Radio 1
701: BBC Radio 1Xtra
702: BBC Radio 2
703: BBC Radio 3
704: BBC Radio 4 FM
705: BBC Radio 5 Live
706: BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra
707: BBC Radio 6 Music
708: BBC Radio 4 Extra
709: BBC Radio Asian Network
710: BBC Radio 4 LW
711: BBC Radio World Service
712: BBC Radio Radio Scotland
713: BBC Radio Radio nan Gaidheal
714: BBC Radio Wales
715: BBC Radio Cymru
716: BBC Radio Ulster
717: BBC Radio Foyle
718: BBC Radio London (London) / BBC Radio Cymru 2 (Wales)
719: Capital FM
720: Capital Xtra
721: Classic FM
722: Gold
723: Radio X
724: Absolute Radio
726: Absolute 80s
730: Planet Rock
731: talkSPORT
732: Smooth Radio
733: Heart
734: LBC
735: BBC Radio Cymru 2 (England, Scotland and Northern Ireland)
736: Virgin Radio UK
750: RTE Radio 1
751: RTE 2fm
752: RTE Lyric FM
753: RTE Raidio na Gaeltachta
786: BFBS Radio
790: TWR
Shopping
800: QVC
801: QVC Beauty
802: QVC Extra
803: QVC Style
805: Gems TV
807: Jewellery Maker
809: TJC HD
812: Ideal World HD
813: Create and Craft HD
817: The Craft Store
On Demand
903: ITV Hub / STV Player
Regional Channels
949: BBC Two HD
950: BBC One London
951: BBC One Channel Islands
952: BBC One East Midlands
953: BBC One East (East)
954: BBC One East (West)
955: BBC One North West
956: BBC One North East and Cumbria
957: BBC One Northern Ireland (SD)
958: BBC One Oxfordshire
959: BBC One South East
960: BBC One Scotland (SD)
961: BBC One South
962: BBC One South West
963: BBC One West Midlands
964: BBC One Wales (SD)
965: BBC One West
966: BBC One Yorkshire
967: BBC One Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
968: BBC Two SD
969: BBC Two Northern Ireland
971: BBC Two Wales HD
972: BBC One HD
973: BBC One Scotland HD
976: BBC One Wales HD
977: ITV London (AD)
978: BBC One Northern Ireland HD
979: BBC Two Wales SD
981: BBC Red Button 1
999: Freesat Information Channel
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