Freeview Light on the Todmorden (Calderdale, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Todmorden (Calderdale, England) transmitter which serves 3,000 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 Todmorden (Calderdale, England) transmitter._______
Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)




The Todmorden (Calderdale, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, YAAAS!, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, GREAT! movies action, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Smithsonian Channel, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's TV (UK), Together TV, W, Yesterday +1.
If you want to watch these channels, your aerial must point to one of the 80 Full service Freeview transmitters. For more information see the will there ever be more services on the Freeview Light transmitters? page.
Which Freeview channels does the Todmorden 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 | C39+ (618.2MHz) | 271m | DTG- | 100W |
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 | C45 (666.0MHz) | 271m | DTG- | 100W |
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 | C42 (642.0MHz) | 271m | DTG- | 100W |
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 |
Are you trying to watch these 43 Freeview channels?
The Todmorden (Calderdale, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, YAAAS!, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, GREAT! movies action, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Smithsonian Channel, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's TV (UK), Together TV, W, Yesterday +1.
If you want to watch these channels, your aerial must point to one of the 80 Full service Freeview transmitters. For more information see the will there ever be more services on the Freeview Light transmitters? page.
Which BBC and ITV regional news can I watch from the Todmorden transmitter?

BBC Look North (Leeds) 1.9m homes 7.4%
from Leeds LS9 8AH, 36km east-northeast (75°)
to BBC Yorkshire region - 56 masts.

ITV Calendar 1.9m homes 7.4%
from Leeds LS3 1JS, 34km east-northeast (72°)
to ITV Yorkshire (Emley Moor) region - 59 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 80% evening news is shared with Belmont region
How will the Todmorden (Calderdale, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 31 Dec 2019- | |||||
B E T | B E T | B E T | B E K T | B E K T | |||||
C39 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | +BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C42 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C45 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
C49tv_off | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves |
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 | 500W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 100W |
Local transmitter maps
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Sunday, 27 December 2015
Transmitter engineering
7:31 PM
7:31 PM
TODMORDEN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 14:45 yesterday to 20:37 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 14:45 yesterday to 20:37 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 20:37 yesterday to 21:20 yesterday. FM: Radio 1 FM Off Air from 14:40 yesterday to 20:37 ye [BBC]
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Monday, 28 December 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
TODMORDEN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 14:45 on 26 Dec to 20:37 on 26 Dec, HD Digital TV Off Air from 20:37 on 26 Dec to 21:20 on 26 Dec, HD Digital TV Off Air from 14:45 on 26 Dec to 20:37 on 26 Dec. FM: Radio 1 FM Off Air from 14:40 on 26 Dec to 20:37 on [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
10:31 AM
10:31 AM
TODMORDEN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 14:45 on 26 Dec to 20:37 on 26 Dec, HD Digital TV Off Air from 14:45 on 26 Dec to 20:37 on 26 Dec, HD Digital TV Off Air from 20:37 on 26 Dec to 21:20 on 26 Dec. FM: Radio 1 FM Off Air from 14:40 on 26 Dec to 20:37 on [BBC]
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Sunday, 10 January 2016
Transmitter engineering
10:32 AM
10:32 AM
TODMORDEN transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 06:48 today to 06:59 today. [BBC]
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Monday, 11 January 2016
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
TODMORDEN transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 06:48 yesterday to 06:59 yesterday. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 12 January 2016
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
TODMORDEN transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 06:48 on 10 Jan to 06:59 on 10 Jan. [BBC]
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Monday, 8 February 2016
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David Mansell11:26 AM
You say the Todmorden relay has no problems today but it's been not broadcasting TV or FM since about 10.30 am today.
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paul willisford12:43 PM
I can confirm,no tv since 10.30,i live in lydgate,todmorden.
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Transmitter engineering
1:32 PM
1:32 PM
TODMORDEN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:30 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 10:30 today. FM: Radio 1 FM Off Air from 10:31 today, Radio 2 FM Off Air from 10:31 today, Radio 3 FM Off Air from 10:31 today, Radio 4 FM Off Air from 10:31 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
4:32 PM
4:32 PM
TODMORDEN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:30 today to 14:46 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 10:30 today to 14:46 today. FM: Radio 1 FM Off Air from 10:31 today to 14:46 today, Radio 2 FM Off Air from 10:31 today to 14:46 today, Radio 3 FM Off Air from 10 [BBC]
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