The best British TV for FREE

Freeview is a service enabling digital TV viewers to enjoy up to 50 TV channels and 24 radio stations, with absolutely no subscription. A one-off charge is required to purchase the digital Freeview box, with several different box designs available varying in terms of additional features and set-top box capability.

Digital TV customers looking to keep costs down whilst benefiting from the most recent technology can take advantage of Freeview+ and Freeview HD. Freeview+ will allow you to pause, rewind and record live TV so that you can watch what you want, when you want. Freeview HD provides users with their favourite programmes in stunning, crisp high definition, without any added monthly costs.

Connecting is easy; simply plug your aerial into the digital Freeview box, whilst connecting your TV via the SCART socket. No installation costs. No subscriptions. No hassle.

With up to 50 digital TV channels to choose from on FREEVIEW™ there's something to keep everyone entertained. Not to mention 24 digital radio stations, better picture and sound quality and all those interactive features when you press the red button on your remote.

It's really easy to get, too. Freeview products are available from most major retailers or you can find an independent retailer near you. There's no contract or subscription. Just check you are in coverage, make a one-off payment for a digital box, digital TV recorder or digital TV, plug it in and away you go!

More programmes plus Sky Sports 1 & 2 or ESPN are available in addition to the Freeview channels from BT Vision and Top Up TV .

To see the full range of Freeview products visit our products hub page .