The beadier eyed amongst you will have noticed that a new channel joined the new version of BBC iPlayer family this week. That channel is called S4C or Sianel Pedwar Cymru, the Welsh Language Fourth Channel and its addition represents a big moment for audiences and iPlayer alike.
BBC 2 - Wales / Cymru
| Time | TV Show |
|---|
| 2:15 pm | Snooker World Championship Neil Robertson v Judd Trump, 2014 |
| 4:15 pm | Talking Snooker The Game Changers |
| 5:00 pm | The Great British Sewing Bee |
| 6:00 pm | We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story |
Yes. S4C is available on Sky 134, Freesat 120 and Virgin TV 166 in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. S4C also has an online, on demand catch up service, s4c. available throughout the UK.
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How can I watch S4C? In Wales, S4C is available on Freeview 4, Sky 104, Virgin TV 166 and Freesat 104. In England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, S4C is available on Sky 134, Freesat 120 and Virgin TV 166.
Wales' remaining matches in the 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign will be shown live on S4C. October sees fixtures away at Georgia on the 6th and finally home for Wales v Republic of Ireland on Monday, 9 October. S4C is available on all platforms in Wales and on Sky, Freesat and Virgin Media all over the UK.
Yes. S4C is available on Sky 134, Freesat 120 and Virgin TV 166 in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
How can I watch S4C? In Wales, S4C is available on Freeview 4, Sky 104, Virgin TV 166 and Freesat 104. In England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, S4C is available on Sky 134, Freesat 120 and Virgin TV 166. S4C are available online and on demand at s4c.
S4C
| Sianel Pedwar Cymru |
|---|
| Freeview | Channel 4 (Wales only) |
| Satellite |
| Freesat | Channel 104 (HD) (Wales) Channel 120 (HD) (Rest of UK) |
| Sky | Channel 104 (HD) (Wales) Channel 134 (HD) (Rest of UK) Channel 804 (SD) (Wales) Channel 828 (SD) (Rest of UK) |
If you have Virgin Media, the HD service will be at 113.
S4C is available on Sky 134, Freesat 120 and Virgin TV 166 in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It broadcasts live online at throughout the UK.
Previously a network of separate uniquely identifiable regional television channels, ITV currently operates in England, Wales, Scotland, the Isle of Man, and the Channel Islands. ITV, and its predecessor channels have contended with BBC One for the status of the UK's most watched television channel since the 1950s.
To receive English commentary on Virgin Tivo press info, scroll down to audio, press ok and change the language to Welsh.
Yes. S4C is available on Sky 134, Freesat 120 and Virgin TV 166 in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It broadcasts live online at s4c. throughout the UK.
BBC One Wales is a television channel operated by BBC Cymru Wales. A high-definition simulcast of BBC One Wales launched on 29 January 2013 on Freeview, Freesat, Sky and Virgin Media.
| Channel 4 |
|---|
| Freesat | Channel 104 (SD) Channel 120 (Wales) Channel 121 (+1) Channel 974 (SD, London) |
| Sky (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland) | Channel 104 (SD) Channel 138 (HD) (except London) Channel 204 (+1) Channel 804 (SD) (London) |
| Sky (Wales) | Channel 117 (SD) Channel 138 (HD) Channel 217 (+1) |
In Wales, S4C is available on Freeview 4, Sky 104, Virgin TV 166 and Freesat 104. In England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, S4C is available on Sky 134, Freesat 120 and Virgin TV 166.
Yes. S4C is available on Sky 134, Freesat 120 and Virgin TV 166 in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It broadcasts live online at s4c. throughout the UK. S4C also has an online, on demand catch up service, s4c. available throughout the UK.
S4C (Welsh pronunciation: [ˌ?s ˌp?dwar ˈ?k], from the Welsh Sianel Pedwar Cymru, meaning "Channel Four Wales") is a Welsh-language free-to-air television channel.
It commissions independent producers from across Wales to make the majority of its programmes. ITV Cymru Wales is also commissioned to produce programmes. BBC Cymru Wales provides around 10 hours of programming per week for S4C, including the news and daily soap Pobol y Cwm, funded out of the licence fee.
| BBC One Wales |
|---|
| Freeview | Channel 1 Channel 101 (HD) |
| Satellite |
| Freesat | Channel 101 (SD/HD) Channel 110 (SD) Channel 964 (SD, rest of UK) Channel 976 (HD, rest of UK) |
| Sky | Channel 101 (SD/HD) Channel 801 (SD) Channel 952 (SD/HD, rest of UK) Channel 978 (SD, rest of UK) |
Funding and regulation
From its inception S4C was part publicly-financed: funding came both from its advertising revenue and a fixed annual grant from the UK Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), receiving £90m of funding in 2011.S4C provides a comprehensive service of Welsh language content across a wide range of genres for all sections of the community. S4C HD is available on Virgin Media on channel 166.
In addition to Welsh “regional” services, Wales is served by the UK BBC network, which has 7 channels – BBC 1, 2 & 4, CBBC, Cbeebies, BBC News and BBC Parliament.
Viewing figures
10.1 million people throughout the UK watched S4C on television at some time during 2018–2019. On average, 665,000 people throughout the UK watched the channel on TV every week.| BBC One Wales |
|---|
| Sky | Channel 101 (SD/HD) Channel 801 (SD) Channel 952 (SD/HD, rest of UK) Channel 978 (SD, rest of UK) |
| Cable |
| Virgin Media | Channel 101 (HD) Channel 864 (SD, rest of UK) |
| Streaming media |