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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
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Superior Interiors with Kelly Hoppen
Ruby Wax: Cast Away
World's Most Scenic River Journeys
A Country Life for Half the Price with Kate Humble
When TV Goes Horribly Wrong
Hana's Helpline
Revealed
Inside The Balmoral: Scotland's Finest Hotel
The Secret Life of Lighthouses
Escape to the Farm with Kate Humble
Celebrity Game Night (UK)
Jane McDonald: Cruising Down Under
British Airways: 100 Years in the Sky
OMG!
Yorkshire Great & Small with Dan & Helen
Puppy School for Guide Dogs
Challenge Anneka (2023)
The Black Death
World's Worst Flights

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