Lifetime (British and Irish TV channel)
Lifetime is a British entertainment television channel that launched on 4 November 2013,[1] owned by A&E Networks UK, a joint venture between A&E Networks and Sky Group. The channel replaced Bio.
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| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | United Kingdom Ireland |
| Slogan | Wear it like Lifetime |
| Programming | |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | A&E Networks UK (A&E Networks/Sky Group) |
| Sister channels | Blaze Crime+Investigation Sky History Sky History 2 |
| History | |
| Launched | 4 November 2013 |
| Replaced | The Biography Channel |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Availability | |
| Cable | |
| Virgin Media (UK) | Channel 208 (HD) |
| Virgin Media (Ireland) | Channel 218 (SD) |
| Satellite | |
| Sky | Channel 187 (SD) |
| IPTV | |
| TalkTalk TV | Channel 329 (SD) |
| BT TV | Channel 329 (SD) Channel 384 (HD) |
| Plusnet TV | Channel 329 (SD) Channel 384 (HD) |
| eir Vision | Channel 156 (SD) |
| EE TV (via TVPlayer) | Channel 300 (SD) |
| Streaming media | |
| Sky Go | Watch live (UK and Ireland only) |
| Virgin TV Go | Watch live (UK only) Watch live (Ireland only) |
| TalkTalk TV | Watch live (UK only) |
| BT TV | Watch live (UK only) |
| TVPlayer | Watch live (UK only) |
On 6 November 2018, the European Commission required The Walt Disney Company to sell A&E's European channels, including Lifetime.[2]
Programmes that air on the channel include The Client List, Damages, Witches of East End,[3] the Lifetime US original movie Liz & Dick and an original series called The Proposers.[4]
It launched on TalkTalk on 28 August 2014 along with its sister channels. It is on the Entertainment Boost along with H2.
On 24 January 2019, the HD version closed on Sky and on 7 March 2019, the +1 version closed on all platforms.[5][6]
Programming
- Dance Moms (No Longer Shown)
- Vanderpump Rules
- Britain's Next Top Model
- The Real Housewives
- Australia's Next Top Model
- Bring It!
- Project Runway
- Judge Judy
- Little Women: LA
- Little Women: NY
- The Rap Game
- Witches of East End
- The Client List
- Damages
- Little Women: Atlanta
- Pitch Slapped
- The Mother/Daughter Experiment
- Shahs of Sunset
- Hardcore Pawn
- The Haunting Of...
- Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce
- Wahlburgers
- Flipping Vegas
- Duck Dynasty
- Storage Wars
- Pawn Stars
- Cajun Pawn Stars
See also
References
- "November UK launch for A+E's Lifetime". Broadband TV News. 29 September 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- Roxborough, Scott (6 November 2018). "Disney's Fox Deal Gets European Union Clearance Subject to Divestments". The Hollywood Reporter.
- Munn, Patrick (20 September 2013). "Lifetime Acquires UK Rights To 'Witches of East End'". TVWise. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- Jeffery, Morgan (4 July 2013). "Lifetime to launch in the UK, to air 'Damages', 'Liz & Dick'". Digital Spy. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/What-s-on/Lifetime-HD-closes-today-24-January-2019/ba-p/2954320 (subscription required)
- "Lifetime+1 is closing on 7 March". Sky. 25 February 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
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