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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
    Administrator admin
  • Modified June 15, 2025 by
    Hoff16
Maps of Britain
Milkshake! Monkey's Top Nanas Rhymes
Britain's Biggest 70s Hits
Bronte's Britain with Gyles Brandreth
Wartime Britain
Caravanning with Shane Richie
Greatest Ever TV Blunders
The World's Most Shocking Ads with Shane Richie
Trawlermen: Celebs at Sea
Billionaire Children
Made in Yorkshire
Harrogate: A Great Yorkshire Christmas
When Dad Kills
That's So...
Living on the Edge (2014)
Half Built House
Ebb and Flo
Night Fever
Summer in the Scilly Isles
Lost Dogs, Found Dogs with Clare Balding

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