List of BBC television channels and radio stations

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Logo used since 2021

This is a list of local, regional, national and international television channels and radio stations owned by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in the United Kingdom and around the world.

List of television channels

In the UK, as well as on Freeview, satellite and cable services, the BBC's licence-funded television channels and their programmes can be watched live and on demand via BBC iPlayer. They can also be seen in Ireland and some parts of mainland Europe.

National

Name	Logo	Description	Airtime per day
BBC One	File:BBC One logo (Chameleon 2021-22 rebrand).svg	Flagship channel. Broadcasts a variety of mainstream programming.	24 hours
BBC Two	File:BBC Two logo 2021.svg	Secondary channel. Broadcasts a range of alternative programming.
BBC Three	File:BBC Three 2022.svg	Broadcasts a variety of youthful programming.	9 hours (19:00 to 04:00)
BBC Four	File:BBC Four logo 2021.svg	Broadcasts a range of serious programming.
BBC News	File:BBC News 2022 (Alt).svg	Rolling news and current affairs.	24 hours
BBC Parliament	File:BBC Parliament 2022.svg	Parliamentary coverage.
CBBC	File:CBBC (2023).svg	Programming for children over the age of six.	12 hours (07:00 to 19:00)
CBeebies	File:CBeebies 2023.svg	Programming for children under the age of six.	13 hours (06:00 to 19:00)

Regional

Name	Logo	HD Channel	Language
BBC One Northern Ireland	File:BBC One Northern Ireland 2021.svg	BBC One Northern Ireland HD	English
BBC One Scotland	File:BBC One Scotland 2021.svg	BBC One Scotland HD	English
BBC One Wales	File:BBC One Wales 2021.svg	BBC One Wales HD	English
BBC Two Northern Ireland	File:BBC Two Northern Ireland 2021.svg	BBC Two Northern Ireland HD	English & Gaeilge (Irish)
BBC Two Wales	File:BBC Two Wales 2021.svg	BBC Two Wales HD	English
BBC Scotland	File:BBC Scotland 2021 (channel).svg	BBC Scotland HD	English
BBC Alba	File:BBC Alba 2021.svg		Gàidhlig (Scottish Gaelic)

S4C

The Welsh language channel S4C is funded from the BBC-administered TV licence, but is not owned by the BBC and operates independently.

Name	Logo	HD Channel	Language
S4C	File:S4C logo 2014.svg	S4C HD	Cymraeg (Welsh)

Local (England)

Name	Sub-opt	Map
BBC One East	Previously (1997–2022) East from Norwich and West from Cambridge	Map of the BBC English regions
BBC One East Midlands
BBC One London
BBC One North East & Cumbria
BBC One North West
BBC One South	Previously (2000-2022) 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 owned by BBC Studios, therefore, the channels are not funded by the television licence, and are operated independently from the BBC-branded channels.

Name	Description	HD	+1	Package
U&Alibi	Crime drama	U&Alibi HD	U&Alibi +1	Pay
U&Dave	Comedy	U&Dave HD	U&DaveJaVu	Free-to-air
U&Drama	Drama	U&Drama HD	U&Drama +1
U&Eden	Nature	U&Eden HD	U&Eden +1
U&Gold	Classic comedy	U&Gold HD	U&Gold +1	Pay
U&W	Entertainment	U&W HD	U&W +1	Free-to-air
U&Yesterday	History	U&Yesterday HD	U&Yesterday +1

List of international television channels

Template:Main article Commercially funded BBC Studios and BBC Global News, as well as state-funded BBC World Service operate and distribute these linear television services around the world. These services are not to be confused with the domestic channels operated in the United Kingdom and accessible in the Republic of Ireland.

Name	Description
BBC News	An international English language news network from BBC Global News available worldwide.
BBC News Arabic	Arabic news channel available in the Arab World. Operated by BBC World Service.
BBC News Persian	Persian news channel available in Europe, Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan. Operated by BBC World Service.
BBC America	United States, a mixture of comedy, drama and lifestyle programming. Joint venture between BBC Studios Channels with AMC Networks.
BBC First	Comedy and drama programming.
BBC Brit	Factual entertainment programming.
BBC Earth	Premium factual programming and documentaries. Also identified as Sony BBC Earth in India owing to joint venture partnership.
BBC HD	High-definition television channel. Available on watercraft and about entirely defunct across national markets.
BBC Lifestyle	Lifestyle programming.
BBC UKTV	Australia, and New Zealand, best of British entertainment programming.
BBC Nordic	Nordic countries, Factual entertainment and documentaries programming.
BBC Kids	Australia, and New Zealand, Programming for children over the age of six.
CBeebies	Programming for children under the age of six.

List of national radio stations

Name	Logo	Description	FM	AM	DAB & Digital TV	BBC Sounds
BBC Radio 1	File:BBC Radio 1 2021.svg	Youth-orientated music, pop music, dance and rock.	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
BBC Radio 1Xtra	File:BBC Radio 1Xtra 2021.svg	Black music, hip hop, R&B and dancehall.	No
BBC Radio 1 Dance	File:BBC Radio 1 Dance 2022.svg	Classic, current and future electronic dance music, with mixes and archives.			No
BBC Radio 2	File:BBC Radio 2 2022.svg	Adult-orientated music, country, jazz, soul and funk.	Yes		Yes
BBC Radio 3	File:BBC Radio 3 2022.svg	Classical music, jazz, world music, arts, culture and drama.
BBC Radio 4	File:BBC Radio 4 2022.svg	Spoken-word programming, news, current affairs, drama, comedy and philosophy.	Yes
BBC Radio 4 Extra	File:BBC Radio 4 Extra logo 2022.svg	Archive programming.	No	No	Yes
BBC Radio 5 Live	File:BBC Radio 5 Live 2022.svg	News, current affairs, discussion and sport.		Yes
BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra	File:BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra 2022.svg	Additional sports coverage.		No	Yes
BBC Radio 6 Music	File:BBC Radio 6 Music 2022.svg	Alternative music, rock, reggae and other minor genres.
BBC Asian Network	File:BBC Asian Network 2022.svg	Station for the British Asian community.		In some areas
BBC World Service	File:BBC World Service 2022 (Boxed).svg	International radio station for current affairs.		No

List of regional radio stations

Scotland

• BBC Radio Scotland – An English-language radio station for 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 – An English-language radio station covering 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 Northern Ireland.
• BBC Radio Foyle – A part-time station covering Derry which opts out of BBC Radio Ulster.

List of local radio stations

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BBC Local Radio logo used since 2021

East

• BBC Essex
• BBC Radio Cambridgeshire
• BBC Radio Norfolk
• BBC Radio Northampton – Northamptonshire
• BBC Radio Suffolk
• BBC Three Counties Radio – Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire

East Midlands

• BBC Radio Derby – Derbyshire and East Staffordshire
• BBC Radio Leicester – Leicestershire and Rutland
• BBC Radio Nottingham – Nottinghamshire

London

• BBC Radio London – Greater London

North East and Cumbria

• BBC Radio Newcastle – Tyne and Wear, Northumberland and the northern part of County Durham
• BBC Radio Tees – Teesside, Whitby in North Yorkshire and the southern part of County Durham
• BBC Radio Cumbria

North West

• BBC Radio Lancashire
• BBC Radio Manchester – Greater Manchester, north east Cheshire and north west Derbyshire
• BBC Radio Merseyside – Merseyside and north and west Cheshire

South

• BBC Radio Berkshire – Berkshire, north Hampshire and parts of Buckinghamshire and South Oxfordshire
• BBC Radio Oxford – Oxfordshire and small parts of southwest Northamptonshire
• BBC Radio Solent – mid and south Hampshire, Dorset and the Isle of Wight

South East

• BBC Radio Kent
• BBC Radio Surrey – Surrey, northern West Sussex and north east Hampshire
• BBC Radio Sussex – East and West Sussex

South West

• BBC Radio Cornwall – Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
• BBC Radio Devon
• BBC Radio Guernsey – Guernsey, Alderney, Herm and Sark
• BBC Radio Jersey

West

• BBC Radio Bristol – Bristol, Bath, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
• BBC Radio Gloucestershire - Gloucestershire, excluding the South Gloucestershire district
• BBC Radio Somerset - Somerset excluding Bath and North Somerset
• BBC Radio Wiltshire

West Midlands

• BBC CWR – Coventry and Warwickshire
• BBC Hereford & Worcester - Herefordshire and Worcestershire
• BBC Radio Shropshire
• BBC Radio Stoke – north and mid Staffordshire and south Cheshire
• BBC Radio WM – The West Midlands metropolitan county and southern Staffordshire

Yorkshire

• BBC Radio Leeds – Leeds, Bradford and West Yorkshire
• BBC Radio Sheffield – Sheffield, South Yorkshire, north east Derbyshire and north Nottinghamshire
• BBC Radio York – York and North Yorkshire excluding Whitby

Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

• BBC Radio Humberside – Kingston-upon-Hull, the East Riding of Yorkshire and north Lincolnshire
• BBC Radio Lincolnshire - Lincoln and Lincolnshire excluding North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire

List of former TV channels and radio stations

Television

• BBC Two Scotland
• BBC 2W
• BBC Choice
• BBC Knowledge
• BBC HD
• BBC World Service Television
• BBC Prime
• BBC Entertainment
• BBC TV Europe
• BBC Japan
• BBC Food
• BBC Knowledge (international)
• BBC Kids
• BBC Canada

Radio

National stations

• BBC Home Service
• BBC National Programme
• BBC Light Programme
• BBC Regional Programme
• BBC Third Programme
• BBC Radio 5 (former)
• Radio 4 News FM

Regional stations

• BBC Radio Clwyd
• BBC Radio Gwent

Local stations

• BBC Dorset FM
• BBC Radio Durham
• BBC Radio Furness
• BBC Radio Swindon
• BBC Southern Counties Radio
• BBC Thames Valley FM