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Have an 'appy Christmas with iSqueakTV!
14 December 2011
iSqueakTV is the great new iPhone app that turns your speak into squeak. It’s great for Christmas parties and family get togethers, and recreating your favourite TV catchphrases!
Freeview Focus on... Joanne Froggatt
13 December 2011
Joanne Froggatt is the award-winning actress who plays Anna Bates, the head housemaid in Downton Abbey. With a list of endless TV credits under her belt, including Robin Hood, Spooks and Murder in the Outback, Joanne speaks to Freeview about her favourite TV and the success of the brilliant Downton Abbey.
Win a HD Spy Gadget with Covert Affairs on Really!
28 October 2011
Get set for a series of action, drama and criminal activity as Piper Perabo (Coyote Ugly, The Prestige) and Christopher Gorham (Ugly Betty, Jake 2.0) join forces to star in the UK premiere of Covert Affairs on Really.
Exclusive Freeview+ HD deals on QVC
28 October 2011
On 12th November, QVC will be offering the Panasonic DMR-PWT500 Blu-ray player with Freeview+ HD as part of their Today's Special Value deal.
Freeview's Halloween Highlights
27 October 2011
If you like being scared to death or seriously spooked, you’ll be glad to hear that Freeview is providing the thrills throughout this Halloween weekend. With the host of horror films, scary specials and freakishly good documentaries, we recommend you have a cushion or two to hide behind.
Freeview Focus on... Sarah Solemani
28 October 2011
Sarah Solemani plays Becky in the hugely popular comedy series Him & Her. Having appeared in a variety of comedy and drama programmes and with a host of writing credits under her belt, we caught up with Sarah to find out what makes her tick when it comes to TV.
Reza, Spice Prince of India on Food Network
21 October 2011
To celebrate the new series, Reza, Spice Prince of India, we have two Food Network Goody Bags to give away.
The all-new Freeview HD TV Guide app for iPad, iPhone and Android smartphones & tablets
18 October 2011
Freeview has just launched the updated feature-packed Freeview HD TV Guide app for iPad, Android and iPhone.
Autumn TV highlights on Freeview from Channel 4 and E4
29 September 2011
Channel 4, Channel 4 HD and E4 have just announced a whole host of shows coming to Freeview this autumn. We’ve gone through the listings and hand-picked the best highlights that are coming up, mixing comedy, drama and documentary.
Freeview Focus on... Tom Davis
29 September 2011
Actor, comedian and mimic, Tom Davis, returns to our screens in October to play The Warm Up Guy. We caught up with Tom for a quick chat about his TV habits and to go through his comedy CV.
Let CITV and Enjoy England fill up your half term!
29 September 2011
CITV will be dedicating a whole week of great TV shows during the half term, including Pokémon movies and Horrid Henry. We've also teamed up with Enjoy England for outdoor ideas in the school break!
Back to Reality
25 August 2011
The X Factor and Big Brother, two of the UK’s most-watched shows from last year, returned to our screens this month with one almighty bang. Are you tuning in or turning off?!
Freeview Focus on... Rhod Gilbert
24 August 2011
As he approaches almost a decade in comedy, Rhod Gilbert returns to BBC One and BBC One HD for a brand-spanking new series of Ask Rhod Gilbert this month. Winner of various Chortle awards, named Time Out’s Comic of the Year and owner of the ‘Wales’ Sexiest Male’ title, WE ask Rhod Gilbert to tell us about his TV habits.
Really comes to Freeview - win a Really goody bag
2 August 2011
Really comes to Freeview channel 20, bursting with a fun mix of female entertainment, reality TV and documentaries. You Really have to see it to believe it!
School's Out For Summer!
1 August 2011
It’s official - school is out and the summer is here! Well, kind of. Come rain or shine, indoors or outdoors, there is something for everyone to do this summer holiday. If you’re going away, staying indoors or simply looking for ideas to keep the kids entertained this August, Freeview has it covered.
Freeview Focus on... Andi Osho
2 August 2011
Andi Osho is one funny lady. She’s arguably the star of Stand Up For The Week, she's appeared in a host of great TV shows including Casualty and EastEnders, and this month, her stand-up tour is making its way to Edinburgh. We caught up with Andi to talk about her busting moves for charity and why her bottom is not ready for a HD close-up!
Freeview Focus on... Natalie Robb
24 June 2011
Appearing in a wealth of British TV programmes, Natalie Robb now plays feisty Moira Barton in the hugely popular soap, Emmerdale. We caught up with Natalie to talk about her TV world and why working with Jean-Claude Van Damme is a highlight of her career.
Freeview HD's Summer of Sport
24 June 2011
From Tennis to Tour De France, Racing to Rugby, Freeview has a complete summer of sport for you to enjoy in HD, subscription-free.
More Than Just Great TV: it's Smart TV
11 January 2012
There is now a huge selection of new 'Smart TVs' on the market that offer internet-based content through your television. If you like the idea of Facebook on your Freeview or Twitter on your TV then read on, a new 'Smart' Freeview TV may be the perfect solution for your home entertainment needs.
Freeview Focus on... Miss London
26 May 2011
Miss London is a presenter and comedienne from London. She's won a Funny Woman of the Year Award and gets up every weekday morning to entertain a whole nation of kids on CBBC. Freeview caught up with Miss London for a quick TV talk.
Mini CITV Competition
27 May 2011
At Freeview, we love kids TV. Educational, informative and entertaining shows for your little ones, CITV on Freeview channel 75 is a staple channel number for any parent. This month, we have 3 Mini CITV 'Kiddie Kits' to give away!
QVC Beauty
9 May 2011
QVC Beauty has landed on Freeview channel 48! With an extensive range of great skincare, cosmetic and haircare brands, QVC Beauty is dedicated to offering you the best products, offers and advice.
Being... N-Dubz in America and Beyond
8 April 2011
Being... N-Dubz in America and Beyond begins with a special double bill on 4Music, Freeview Channel 18, at 7.30pm on Friday April 15th. To celebrate, we've got a Flip UltraHD camera to give away!
Freeview Focus on...Kate Walsh
4 April 2011
We caught up with the lovely Kate Walsh, OK! TV presenter and former contestant of The Apprentice, to talk about the Royal Wedding, her love for Sex and the City and the potential return of Big Brother.
All about... USB TV Tuners
1 March 2011
TVs are not the only way for you to enjoy Freeview's selection of channels. Now you can open up your computer to a whole new world of great television with the addition of a Freeview USB TV Tuner.
Freeview Focus on... Jake Canuso
1 March 2011
Benidorm is back for a brand new series on ITV1 in February. We caught up with Jake Canuso, who plays ladies man Mateo, to talk about his Italian idol, working with writer Derren Litten and what to expect from series four of the show that's set in the sun.
A Freeview of 2010
28 January 2011
2010 was a great year for TV. There was the World Cup, The Apprentice, The X Factor, Big Brother, I'm A Celebrity, Strictly Come Dancing and Britain's Got Talent. Take a trip down memory lane as we review last year's top TV highlights and reveal the Top TV moment of 2010 decided by you the viewer.
Freeview Focus on... Daniel Casey
27 January 2011
Daniel Casey is an English actor with an impressive performance CV, appearing across the Freeview channels. After starring in Our Friends in the North on BBC Two, Daniel went on to play Sgt. Gavin Troy in ITV’s crime drama Midsomer Murders. Daniel will join the cast of Marchlands, a new supernatural drama on ITV1, playing the role of Scott.