Last updated: November 18, 2024
Virgin Media - formed in 2006 through the merger of NTL and Telewest - is the UK's primary supplier of cable TV, reaching just over half of all households. The company was the country's first quadruple-play provider, also offering broadband, phone and mobile services.
The full list of channels available, including local variants where applicable, follows below.
Entertainment
100: Virgin Media Previews HD
101: BBC One HD
102: BBC Two HD (England and Scotland) / BBC Two Wales HD (Wales) / BBC Two Northern Ireland HD (Northern Ireland)
103: ITV1 HD (England and Wales) / STV HD (Scotland) / UTV HD (Northern Ireland)
104: Channel 4 HD / S4C HD (Wales)
105: Channel 5 HD
106: E4 HD
107: BBC Three (England/Northern Ireland) / BBC Four (Wales/Scotland)
108: BBC Four (England/Northern Ireland) / Channel 4 HD (Wales) / BBC Scotland (Scotland)
109: Sky Showcase HD
110: Sky Witness HD
111: Sky Max HD
112: Sky Comedy HD
113: BBC Three (Wales and Scotland)
114: U&Albi HD
115: ITV2 HD
116: U&Drama HD
117: ITV3 HD
118: ITV4 HD
119: ITVBe HD
120: 5 USA
121: Sky Crime HD
122: Sky Sci-Fi HD
123: Sky Arts HD
124: U&Gold HD
125: U&W HD
126: 5Star
127: U&Dave HD
128: Really
129: U&Yesterday HD
130: 5Action HD
131: Sky History HD
132: Comedy Central HD
133: Crime+Investigation HD
134: MTV HD
135: Sky Mix
136: Together TV
137: Quest HD
138: 5Select
139: Challenge
140: E4 Extra
143: 4seven HD
147: More4 HD
148: True Crime
149: Legend
150: That's TV
151: That's TV 2
152: That's Christmas
154: Comedy Central Extra
156: Sky Replay
159: Local channels
161: BBC Alba (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)
162: 5USA
164: S4C HD (England, Scotland and Northern Ireland)
165: TLC HD
166: Investigation Discovery
168: Quest Red
169: DMAX
170: GREAT! tv
171: Legend Xtra
172: True Crime Xtra
174: Blaze
175: Virgin TV Ultra HD
176: U&Eden HD
177: Discovery HD
178: Animal Planet HD
179: Discovery Science
180: Discovery Turbo
181: Discovery History
182: Nat Geo Wild HD
183: National Geographic HD
186: Sky History 2 HD
187: PBS America HD
188: Sky Documentaries HD
189: Sky Nature HD
190: Food Network
191: HGTV
192: GOD Channel
204: Netflix
205: Amazon Prime
FAST Channels
215: Pluto TV
220: Inside Crime UK
221: Real Wild
222: Mystery TV
223: HauntTV
224: History Hit
225: 5 Cops
226: Catfish
227: U&The Past
228: U&Real Heroes
229: U&Transport
230: Homes Under The Hammer
231: Great British Menu
232: Tastemade
234: History Hunters
237: Real Crime
238: Real Life
241: U&Laughs
242: NextUp Comedy Live
243: The Chat Show Channel
244: Baywatch
246: CSI: New York
250: Deal Or No Deal
251: Mythbusters
252: Tipping Point
254: Deal Masters
Music
280: MTV Music
281: MTV Live HD
282: MTV Hits
283: MTV Xmas
284: MTV 80s
285: NOW 70s
286: NOW 80s
287: NOW Xmas
288: NOW Rock
291: Vevo
292: Clubland TV
297: VEVO '90s and '00s
298: ZenLIFE
299: Qello Concerts
Movies
400: Virgin Movies and Store
401: Sky Cinema Premiere
402: Sky Cinema Epics
403: Sky Cinema Hits
404: Sky Cinema Greats
406: Sky Cinema Family
407: Sky Cinema Action
408: Sky Cinema Comedy
409: Sky Cinema Thriller
410: Sky Cinema Christmas
411: Sky Cinema Sci-Fi and Horror
412: Sky Cinema Animation
419: Christmas24
420: Christmas24+
424: GREAT! xmas
425: GREAT! movies
426: GREAT! action
428: Film4 HD
430: Film4+1
445: Talking Pictures TV
Sports
501: Sky Sports Main Event HD
502: Sky Sports Premier League HD
503: Sky Sports Football HD
504: Sky Sports Cricket HD
505: Sky Sports Golf HD
506: Sky Sports F1 HD
507: Sky Sports NFL HD
508: Sky Sports+ HD
509: Sky Sports News HD
510: Sky Sports Mix HD
511: Sky Sports Main Event SD
512: Sky Sports Premier League SD
513: Sky Sports Football SD
514: Sky Sports Cricket SD
515: Sky Sports Golf SD
516: Sky Sports F1 SD
517: Sky Sports NFL SD
518: Sky Sports+ SD
519: Sky Sports Racing HD
520: Sky Sports Tennis HD
521: Eurosport 1 HD
522: Eurosport 2 HD
526: MUTV
527: TNT Sports 1 HD
528: TNT Sports 2 HD
529: TNT Sports 3 HD
530: TNT Sports 4 HD
531: TNT Sports Ultimate
532: Sky Sports Main Event UHD
533: Sky Sports F1 UHD
534: Sky Sports UHD1
535: Sky Sports UHD2
536: Racing TV HD
537: Sky Sports Tennis SD
544: LFCTV HD
551: Premier Sports 1 HD
552: Premier Sports 2 HD
554: DAZN Women's Football
556: Red Bull TV
557: Trace Sports Stars
News
601: BBC News HD
602: Sky News HD
604: GB News HD
605: BBC Parliament HD
609: Bloomberg HD
613: CNBC Europe
620: Euronews
621: NDTV World
622: Al Jazeera English
624: France 24 English HD
625: NHK World HD
626: CNN HD
Kids
701: CBBC HD
702: CBeebies HD
703: BabyTV
704: Cartoon Network HD
705: Cartoon Network+1
706: Cartoonito HD
707: Sky Kids
712: Nickelodeon HD
713: Nickelodeon+1
715: Nick Jr HD
716: Nick Jr Peppa
717: Nick SpongeBob
730: Boomerang HD
731: Boomerang+1
736: Pop
Shopping
740: QVC HD
741: QVC Beauty
742: QVC Style HD
743: QVC Extra
754: HobbyMaker
755: Gems TV
757: TJC HD
International
801: Utsav Gold HD
802: Utsav Bharat
803: Utsav Plus HD
805: Sony Entertainment Television HD
806: Sony Max HD
807: Sony SAB
808: Sony Max 2
809: Zee TV HD
810: Zee Cinema HD
811: Zee Punjabi
815: B4U Movies
816: B4U Music
825: Colors Gujarati
826: Colors HD
827: Colors Rishtey
828: Colors Cineplex
831: Al Jazeera Arabic
838: Islam Channel
839: Islam Channel Urdu
Radio
901: BBC Radio 1
902: BBC Radio 2
903: BBC Radio 3
904: BBC Radio 4
905: BBC Radio 5 Live
906: BBC Radio World Service
907: BBC Radio 1Xtra
908: BBC Radio 5Live Extra
909: BBC Radio 6 Music
910: BBC Radio 4 Extra
912: BBC Radio Asian Network
913: BBC Radio Cymru 2
915: Absolute Radio
916: Smooth Radio
917: RTE Radio 1
918: Heart London
919: LBC
920: World Radio Network
921: Heart 80s
922: Classic FM
923: Gold Radio
924: Planet Rock
927: talkSPORT
928: Magic
930: BBC Radio Scotland
931: BBC Radio Wales
932: BBC Radio Ulster
933: BBC Radio Foyle
934: BBC Radio nan Gaidheal
936: BBC Radio Cymru
937: BBC London
951: Absolute 80s
952: Absolute Classic Rock
958: Capital
959: Capital Xtra
960: Radio X
963: Kiss FM
National and Regional variants
961: BBC One London
962: BBC One Scotland
963: BBC One Northern Ireland
964: BBC One Wales
965: BBC Two England
975: RTE One (Northern Ireland)
976: RTE2 (Northern Ireland)
977: TG4 (Northern Ireland)
Adult
969: Adult Previews
970: Television X PPV
971: Babes & Brazzers
972: Adult Channel PPV
973: XXX GirlGirl PPV
974: Xrated 40+
978: Television X
979: XXX GirlGirl
980: Adult Channel
981: Babenation
983: Pure Babes HD
Information
991: BBC Red Button HD
998: Virgin Media Previews
999: Virgin TV Ultra HD
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