W (British TV channel)

Watch

Country	United Kingdom
Ownership
Owner	UKTV Network (BBC Worldwide/Virgin Media Television)

Watch is a new general entertainment channel from UKTV and will launch on 7 October 2008 on Sky Digital Channel 109 and Virgin TV Channel 124.

Watch will launch as a subscription-only channel.

UKTV chief executive David Abraham told journalists on 10 July 2008 that details of the new Richard and Judy programme had yet to be confirmed, however on August 22, it was announced that starting from October 7, their show will debut weekdays at 8pm.

AGB Nielsen Media Research reported on 2 September that Watch +1 will launch on the same day as Watch (7th October).

Current music used in the background of the television advertisments is 'You Will Leave A Mark' by Oxford band A Silent Film.

Programming

The output of the channel is mainly British programmes and sometimes feature length films. These are a combination of internally produced shows and repeats of shows from the BBC archive.

Current Programming

• A Life of Grime
• Animal Park
• Antiques Roadshow
• Bailiffs
• Bargain Hunt
• Dancing with the Stars
• Doctor Who
• Doctors,
• Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
• Holby City
• Jam & Jerusalem
• Love Soup
• Messiah
• Mistresses
• Murdoch Mysteries
• "Cranford
• Outtake TV
• Planet Earth
• Rhodes Across China
• Richard and Judy's New Position
• Shark
• Sky Cops
• The Dinner Party
• The Real Hustle
• The Sum of All Fears
• Torchwood
• Top of the Pops
• Traffic Cops
• Warriors: Heroes & Villains

External links

• justwatch.co.uk