Wikipedia:WikiProject Television/British television task force/Channels
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Hierarchy definition
Purely British TV channels should be included in Category:Television channels in the United Kingdom.
Where the UK just broadcasts a foreign network as it is broadcast in that country (eg Fox News or TV5 that article should be included in Category:Foreign television channels broadcasting in the United Kingdom
Related portals
Templates
Project banner
The {{WikiProject British TV channels}} project banner template should be added (not subst:ed) to the talk page of every article within the scope of the project. While the template does not require any additional parameters, it has a number of optional ones that add various extra features to the banner.
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Infoboxes
2 November 1936 | |
Former names | The BBC Television Service (until April 1964) |
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Links | |
Website | www.bbc.co.uk/bbcone |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
UK analogue | Usually Channel 1 |
Freeview | Channel 1 |
A new infobox for British and Irish TV channels has been designed.
Instructions for use are at Template talk:Infobox television channel
A list of pages that include this template can be found at Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Infobox television channel
Stubs
Articles that are TV channels that are stubs should be tagged with the template {{UK-tv-channel-stub}} which looks like
This will add these channels to Category:United Kingdom television channel stubs
Tools
- Main tool page: toolserver.org
- Reflinks - Edits bare references - adds title/dates etc. to bare references
- Checklinks - Edit and repair external links
- Dab solver - Quickly resolve ambiguous links.
- Peer reviewer - Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles.
Resources
- Barb Audience share report
- DTT channel line-up (BT Vision/Top Up TV)
- Freesat channel line-up
- Sky channel line-up
- Virgin TV channel line-up
- The TV Room: channel idents
- TV ARK: channel idents
- UK TV listings