UKTV People
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| UKTV People | |
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| Launched | 8 March 2004 |
| Owned by | UKTV (BBC/Flextech) |
| Audience share | 0.1% (November '06, Source:[1]) |
| Replaced | UK Horizons |
| Website | www.uktvpeople.co.uk |
| Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| Sky Digital | Channel 534 |
| Cable | |
| NTL:Telewest | Channel 206 |
UKTV People was launched on 8th March 2004. Along with UKTV Documentary it was a replacement for the channel UK Horizons, which closed the day before. The channel is a member of the UKTV network of channels.
The channel is available on Satellite (BSkyB) and Cable platforms.
The output of the channel is mainly factual programming of a lighter nature, based on the people of the world such as Top Gear and docusoaps like Airport.
None of its content is fresh and produced by the channel, but it is instead bought from other broadcasters such as the BBC, which hold a stake in the UKTV group of companies.
The UKTV People +1 service officially ceased transmission on 18th April 2006 and was replaced by UKTV Drama +1 on 2nd May.
[edit] Programmes
- Airport
- Beat the Burglar
- Forensic Files
- Jeremy Clarkson's Motorworld
- Top Gear
[edit] External links
- People at UKTV.co.uk
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| UKTV Bright Ideas | UKTV Documentary | UKTV Drama | UKTV Food | UKTV Gold | |||||
| UKTV G2 | UKTV History | UKTV People | UKTV Style | UKTV Style Gardens | |||||
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