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About UKTV

Find out more about our company, channels and programmes

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About UKTV

UKTV has been at the forefront of branded television for over 30 years, entertaining the nation with programmes they love. Our leading brands – U&Dave, U&Drama, U&W, U&Yesterday, U&eden, U&GOLD and U&alibi - span comedy, entertainment, natural history, factual and drama, and are delivered to UK viewers through free streaming service U, Sky, Virgin Media, NOW, Freeview, Freesat and Freely; and to Irish viewers through Sky, Virgin Media, Eir, Vodafone and NOW. Channel & content availability varies by platform. Our content is also available to UK viewers via dedicated FAST channels on Samsung TV Plus, Amazon Freevee, Pluto TV and Virgin Media.

UKTV is a significant investor in British creativity and we are committed to working with new and established writers, directors and programme-makers. UKTV is part of BBC Studios, the UK's most-awarded production company, a world-class distributor with international branded services, and a commercial subsidiary of the world's leading public service broadcaster, the BBC.

WHAT WE STAND FOR

Our Standards
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At UKTV, we believe in honesty and openness, and we have a zero-tolerance approach to corruption. We do not endorse any form of fraud or corruption from either our own staff or those acting on our behalf.

This commitment is reflected in our Anti-Bribery Policy which we expect all our staff and those acting on our behalf to understand and comply with.

We also have a Whistleblowing Policy. If you would like further information, please contact us.

UKTV is committed to full compliance with all statutory obligations and full disclosure to tax authorities. It aims to comply with both the spirit and letter of the law in all tax matters.

Latest news

Find out about our latest news and exciting initiatives.

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16.12.25

U&GOLD uncovers never-seen-before footage in Only Fools and Horses: The Lost Archive - a two-part documentary series celebrating Britain’s most loved sitcom

To celebrate the 45th anniversary of Only Fools and Horses in 2026, U&GOLD announces a brand-new two...

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15.12.25

U&GOLD Reveals Top 10 Topical Christmas Cracker Jokes for 2025!

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor finds himself the topic of year’s cracker jokes

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25.11.25

UKTV acquires three shows from Paramount Global Content Distribution for U, U&W and U&alibi

UKTV has acquired 267 hours of drama content including NCIS: Sydney, NCIS: New Orleans and SEAL Team...

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04.11.25

FIRST LOOK images released for Bergerac Series 2 on U and U&DRAMA

Filming wraps on the highly anticipated second series of Bergerac with first look images showcasing...

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30.10.25

U&GOLD LAUNCHES ITS ANNUAL SEARCH FOR THE UK’S BEST ‘CHRISTMAS CRACKER’ JOKES

TV channel U&GOLD is inviting the nation to craft witty, topical Christmas cracker jokes

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16.10.25

Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators recommissioned for sixth series, as filming gets underway in Stratford-Upon-Avon

Aruhan Galieva steps into the spotlight as the newest member of the Shakespeare & Hathaway core cast

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15.10.25

Third series of Dream Car Fixers confirmed for U and U&YESTERDAY

Sheldon Nichols and Will Trickett to find and prepare more classic cars for budget conscious would-...

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13.10.25

Nick Blood and Saffron Hocking lead casting for Hit Point

Six-part police thriller to launch next year on both U and U&Dave