FREE UK TV IN FRANCE

FREE-to-AIR UK TV IN FRANCE

As the name says it, Freesat is a free satellite service from the UK. more than 160 FREE-TO-AIR UK TV channels and radio stations are available to watch at no monthly cost. Explore great entertainment, movies and live sports, the channel list includes BBC1, 2, ITV, Channel 4, Five etc UK public channels. With this dedicated UK decoder You can get plenty of FREE TV channels WITHOUT paying a subscription fee. Here is what we can do for you:
supply the equipment and provide home installation, we install ourselves in the big Paris area or anywhere in France through a network of selected partner installers.

UK TV Channel list includes:

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What is Free-to-air UKTV?
This is the right choice for Brits residing in France when you don’t want to be fancy paying for TV every month.
It’s a contract-free kind of telly that uses satellite…
There's no monthly subscription - all you need is a satellite dish and a specific UK HD box on your telly (see diferent models on the left).
Once you've bought those and paid for installation, that's all you'll ever need to pay to get your favorite UK TV channels.

What channels do you get?
You get lots. Over 200 of them, in fact but not as many as you can get from Sky (350+).
All your basics are ready and present, including all the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, and 5 suites, plus lots of music, news, kids' TV, and some lovely shopping channels. You won't find any premium channels though, so you'll miss out on the likes of Sky 1, Sky Atlantic,
Comedy Central, Dave, National Geographic, Eurosport, Discovery, Nickelodeon, and so on. You'll need to take out a full TV package if you want those.

Here are the channels you get:
Entertainment, factual, lifestyle BBC One, BBC Two, ITV1, Channel 4, 5, BBC Four, BBC Alba, ITV2, ITV3, ITV4, ITVBe, S4C, E4, More 4, Four7, 5 USA, 5STAR, My5, CBS Drama, CBS Reality, CBS Action, Horror Channel, BET, Spike, True Entertainment, True Crime, Pick, Challenge, Food Network, Travel Channel, Tru TV, PBS America, Your TV, Dave, Drama, Yesterday, Really, Showcase TV, Blaze, Home, Quest, Quest Red, regional channels.
News and sport BBC News, BBC Parliament, Sky News, Al Jazeera, France 24, RT, CNN, Bloomberg, NHK World, CNBC, CGTN, BBC News, Channels 24, Arirang, Front Runner, FreeSports, Motorsport TV
Movies Film 4, True Movies, Movies 4 Men, Talking Pictures TV
Music The Vault, Heart TV, Capital TV, Keep It Country
Kids CBBC, CBeebies, CITV, Pop, Pop Max, Tiny Pop
Special interest and religious Inspiration TV, DAYSTAR, Revelation, God Channel, Sonlife TV
Shopping QVC, QVC Beauty, QVC Extra, QVC Style, Gems TV, JML, JewelleryMaker.com, TJC, Ideal World, Create and Craft, Hochanda, Juwelo UK

13 of those channels are available in HD too, and loads have +1 versions available on the service as well. Plus, on top of TV you'll get
around 40 radio stations through your telly, including BBC Radio, Capital FM, RTE, and Absolute.
And bear in mind that the exact range of channels permanently expands and tends to change every few months or so.
Updates are automatic so don't worry you have nothing to do but channel surfing.

Dish Size in France:
In the Nortn of France, Paris area and down to Orleans 50 cm dish or hidden Flatmagic antenna is all you need.
Strasbourg, Dijon and the Alps, Mid France and Bordeaux - 80 cm dish. Toulouse, Carcassone - 120 cm dish, Cote d'Azur, Nice, St Tropez, Montpellier, Marseille - minimum a 130 cm dish.

The Boxes - Here’s some of your options:
First up is the Popular HD receiver (EUR 199), it’s the easiest way to navigate your TV service, making it perfect for anyone who wants to access TV without any fuss or bother.
Then there’s the next level mixed HD and UHD receiver capable of recording on a 500 Gb HDD (EUR 449) It features Electronic Program Guide for those without a degree in tech - it’s easy to use and navigate.
And Finally The ultimum HD/UHD receiver-recorder with a built-in 1 Terrabyte HDD lets you record up to 1,000 hours of TV and access hundreds of recorded shows.
This is a twin tuner recorder capable of watching one channel whilst recording another. ( EUR 489 )

Basic 7-day catch-up is available through an additional and optional adaptor.

Please note:
Freesat requires asatellite dish and we can help with installation anywhere in France. We install ourselves in the big Paris area and we use use partner instalers throughout France.