Logo used since 2018 | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Channel Four Television Corporation |
| Sister channels | 4seven Channel 4 E4 More4 4Music The Box Box Hits Kerrang! Kiss Magic |
| History | |
| Launched | 1 November 1998 |
| Former names | FilmFour (1998–2006) |
| Links | |
| Website | film4 |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Freeview | Channel 14 (SD) Channel 47 (+1) |
| Saorview | Channel 72 (SD) Channel 73 (HD) Channel 83 (+1) |
| Streaming media | |
| All 4 | Watch live |
| FilmOn | Watch live |
| Sky Go | Watch live (UK and Ireland only) |
Film4 is a British freeview television channel. Channel Four Television Corporation owns the channel. It started broadcasting on 1 November 1998. The standard-definition channel is available as a freeview network and the high-definition channel requires payment to watch.