Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Freesat?

Freesat is also known as Free to air Satellite, Freeview or Sat4free. It is a digital satellite tv service from the BBC and ITV with no subscription, no contract and just a once-off fee.

What channels will I get?

All BBC, ITV, CH4, CH5, plus movies, kids, news, entertainment, music and radio.

Can I get the Irish channels?

No but RTE1, RTE2, TV3 & TG4 are all available via a normal TV Aerial.

Can I watch different channels in different rooms?

Yes but you will require an extra box fitted to the other TV's.

Will Freesat affect my existing aerial?

No, you can still use your existing aerial in the exact same way.

What is Standard Installation?

Standard Installation allows for most installations, however should additional brackets, cable, fittings or labour be required, this may incur an additional fee which will be discussed with you prior to work commencing.

What is the difference between Free to Air and Freesat?

With the Freesat box, there is automatic channel update, a 7 day TV Guide and a Red Button Interactive Service which are not on the Free to Air System.


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