Freeview Light on the Beecroft Hill (Leeds, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Beecroft Hill (Leeds, England) transmitter which serves 21,000 homes. The bright green areas shown where the signal from this transmitter is strong, dark green areas are poorer signals. Those parts shown in yellow may have interference on the same frequency from other masts.
This transmitter has no current reported problems
The BBC and Digital UK report there are no faults or engineering work on the Beecroft Hill (Leeds, England) transmitter._______
Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
DTG-12 QSPK 8K 3/4 8.0Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
The Beecroft Hill (Leeds, England) mast is not one of the extended Freeview HD (COM7 and COM8) transmitters, it does not provide these high definition (HD) channels: .
If you want to watch these HD channels, either use Freesat HD, or move your TV aerial must point to one of the 30 Full Freeview HD transmitters. For more information see the want to know which transmitters will carry extra Freeview HD? page.
Which Freeview channels does the Beecroft Hill transmitter broadcast?
If you have any kind of Freeview fault, follow this Freeview reset procedure first.Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
Mux | H/V | Frequency | Height | Mode | Watts |
PSB1 BBCA | V max | C37 (602.0MHz) | 197m | DTG- | 200W |
1 BBC One (SD) Yorkshire, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, 250 BBC Red Button, plus 16 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C42 (642.0MHz) | 197m | DTG- | 200W |
3 ITV 1 (SD) (Yorkshire (Emley Moor micro region)), 4 Channel 4 (SD) North ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 North ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Yorkshire Emley Moor), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C45 (666.0MHz) | 197m | DTG- | 200W |
56 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD (England no regional news), 102 BBC Two HD (England), 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV Granada), 104 Channel 4 HD North ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 109 BBC Three HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others | |||||
LLS | V -10dB | C39 (618.0MHz) | 197m | DTG-12 | 20W |
from 22nd September 2014: 7 Made in Leeds, |
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Are you trying to watch these 0 Freeview HD channels?
The Beecroft Hill (Leeds, England) mast is not one of the extended Freeview HD (COM7 and COM8) transmitters, it does not provide these high definition (HD) channels: .
If you want to watch these HD channels, either use Freesat HD, or move your TV aerial must point to one of the 30 Full Freeview HD transmitters. For more information see the want to know which transmitters will carry extra Freeview HD? page.
Which BBC and ITV regional news can I watch from the Beecroft Hill transmitter?

BBC Look North (Leeds) 1.9m homes 7.4%
from Leeds LS9 8AH, 7km east (101°)
to BBC Yorkshire region - 56 masts.

ITV Calendar 1.9m homes 7.4%
from Leeds LS3 1JS, 5km east (101°)
to ITV Yorkshire (Emley Moor) region - 59 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 80% evening news is shared with Belmont region
How will the Beecroft Hill (Leeds, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 12 Feb 2020 | |||||
C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E T | E T | |||||
C37 | BBCA | ||||||||
C39 | _local | ||||||||
C42 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C45 | BBCB | ||||||||
C50tv_off | BBCB | ||||||||
C55tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | D3+4 | |||||
C56tv_off | LLS | ||||||||
C59tv_off | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCA | |||||
C62 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | ||||||
C65 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves |
tv_off Being removed from Freeview (for 5G use) after November 2020 / June 2022 - more
Table shows multiplexes names see this article;
green background for transmission frequencies
Notes: + and - denote 166kHz offset; aerial group are shown as A B C/D E K W T
waves denotes analogue; digital switchover was 7 Sep 11 and 21 Sep 11.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 1000W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 200W | |
LLS | (-17dB) 20W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Emley Moor transmitter area
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Friday, 4 March 2016
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
BEECROFT HILL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:28 on 02 Mar to 11:00 on 02 Mar, HD Digital TV Off Air from 10:28 on 02 Mar to 11:00 on 02 Mar. [BBC] Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Thursday, 10 March 2016
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
BEECROFT HILL transmitter - Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Monday, 4 July 2016
Transmitter engineering
9:09 AM
9:09 AM
BEECROFT HILL transmitter - Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Wednesday, 23 November 2016
Transmitter engineering
1:32 PM
1:32 PM
BEECROFT HILL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Wrong Region from 09:36 today to 09:40 today, HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 09:37 today to 09:40 today. [BBC]
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Thursday, 24 November 2016
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
BEECROFT HILL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Wrong Region from 09:36 yesterday to 09:40 yesterday, HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 09:37 yesterday to 09:40 yesterday. [BBC]
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Friday, 25 November 2016
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
BEECROFT HILL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Wrong Region from 09:36 on 23 Nov to 09:40 on 23 Nov, HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 09:37 on 23 Nov to 09:40 on 23 Nov. [BBC]
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Thursday, 9 February 2017
Transmitter engineering
4:33 PM
4:33 PM
BEECROFT HILL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 14:25 today to 14:41 today. [BBC]
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Friday, 10 February 2017
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
BEECROFT HILL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 14:25 yesterday to 14:41 yesterday. [BBC]
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Saturday, 11 February 2017
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
BEECROFT HILL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 14:25 on 09 Feb to 14:41 on 09 Feb. [BBC]
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Saturday, 27 May 2017
Transmitter engineering
5:57 PM
5:57 PM
BEECROFT HILL transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 13:48 today to 14:15 today, BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 14:00 today. [BBC]
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