Digital switchover dates in the United Kingdom

Each group of transmitters within each TV region had its analogue broadcasts switched off at a certain point between those dates.

Stage 1 – Known as DSO1 - Analogue BBC Two and low power digital Multiplex 1 switched off.

Stage 2 – Known as DSO2 - All remaining analogue channels and low power digital multiplexes switched off.

England: Scotland: The Channel Islands' transmitters carry three of the DTT multiplexes – BBCA, D3&4 and BBCB.

Viewers in much of Northern Ireland can receive these and other Irish channels directly from Saorview transmitters based in the Republic.

UK digital switchover dates
Pink banners on lampposts in Baltasound remind residents about the digital switchover in The Shetland Islands