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5

5 (formerly known as Channel 5 and Five) is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by Channel 5 Broadcasting Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Paramount Global's UK and Australia division. It was launched in 30 March 1997 to provide a fifth national terrestrial channel in the United Kingdom.


Aliases
  • Channel 5 (1997–2002; 2011–2025)
  • Five (2002-2011)
English
  • ID 599
  • Country Great Britain
  • Primary Type Network
  • Child Companies My5
  • Created September 11, 2020 by
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  • Modified June 15, 2025 by
    Hoff16
Whale Adventure with Nigel Marven
Royal Navy Submarine Mission
Secret Life of The Forest
Snatched & Sold for Sex
The Highland Vet
Building the World's Most Luxurious Ship
Colin And Justin On The Estate
Spain with Michael Portillo
Street Cops: Catching the Yobs
Susan Calman's Cruise of a Lifetime
Greatest Discoveries with Dan Snow
Buckingham Palace With Alexander Armstrong
In Therapy (UK)
Tribal Teens...Here Comes Trouble
Broadmoor: For The Criminally Insane
The King's Guard: Serving the Crown
Rich House, Poor House Changed My Life
World's Most Scenic River Journeys
Extreme Nightmare Tenants
Meet The Psychopaths

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