Channel 4

Worldwide
Free Trial Available
Free
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6
Total Channels
20
Channels
6
Sports Covered
12
Supported Devices
1
Countries

Key Features

Digital-first strategy (shows drop as full box sets before TV). Channel 4+ ad-free (£3.99/mo). FAST channels (4Reality, 4Homes, 4Life). Free tier requires account. Boat Race exclusive (2026). F1 highlights + British GP live.

Sports Coverage

Formula 1 British Grand Prix Women's FA Cup Africa Cup of Nations 2025 UEFA England U21 Paralympics

Leagues & Events

Boat Race AFCON Women's FA Cup England Highlights F1 Super League Hockey

Pricing Plans

Channel 4 (Free)

£0.00
  • Full library
  • Ad-supported
  • Free account required

Channel 4+

£3.99
  • No ads (most on-demand)
  • Early access to select series
  • Offline downloads
  • 7-day free trial

Available Channels 6 total

4seven
Channel 4
E4
E4 Extra
Film4
More4

Supported Devices

iOS Android Samsung TV LG TV Amazon Fire Android TV Google TV Roku Now TV PlayStation Xbox Web

Available In

United Kingdom

Technical Specifications

Official Website Visit Site
Content Library 15,000+ hours, 25% streaming growth (2026)
Streams Household use
Resolution 1080p standard
4k Select high-end originals (Sunderland 'Til I Die)
Dvr Catch-up model (30 days to 5 years)
Profiles Yes
Offline downloads Channel 4+ only (mobile)
Ad blocker detection Industry-leading, video won't play if blocker active
Youtube integration Full episodes on YouTube with Watch on Channel 4 links
VPN Compatible ❌ No
VPN Notes Strictly geo-blocked; VPNs actively blocked
Last Updated February 19, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Pricing

Channel 4 is priced at Free. A free trial is available for new subscribers.

Channel Availability

Channel 4 offers 6 channels. Sports coverage includes Formula 1, British Grand Prix, Women's FA Cup , and more.

Device Support

Compatible with iOS, Android, Samsung TV.

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