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A Big Brother Demand 5 app for the iPad, iPod Touch and iPhone launched on 19 August 2011, the app offered a 30-day catch-up service for Big Brother content. The app has been extended to incorporate catch-up content from Channel 5, 5* and 5USA, creating an overall Demand 5 app. [26] The app is compatible with iOS 10.0 or later. [27]
My5 was a channel based on the most popular TV shows that are broadcast across all of the Channel 5 network. It was originally launched as Channel 5 +24, a 24-hour timeshift of the main Channel 5 schedule, and began broadcasting on 4 February 2014, available on Freeview, Freesat, Sky and Virgin Media. [4]
My5 (previously Five Download and later Demand 5) is the brand name of video-on-demand services offered by Channel 5 in the United Kingdom. The service went live on 26 June 2008. The service went live on 26 June 2008.
The channel's launch on 30 March 1997 (Easter Sunday) at 6 p.m. After a brief voice over by continuity presenter David Vickery, the first broadcast was the Spice Girls singing a cover version of Manfred Mann's hit "5-4-3-2-1" as "1-2-3-4-5", [15] [16] for which they were reportedly paid around £500,000. [17]
Channel 5 airs a wide variety of programming that covers various genres and themes, with programmes about farming, trains and royalty being popular.. The channel is notable for its travel and holiday shows, whether presented by comedians such as Susan Calman [1] [2] and Alexander Armstrong [3] or whether they are programmes in a fly-on-the-wall reality format like Allo Allo!
UK viewers are able to catch up with episodes with Channel 5's video catch up service, My5, similar to the catch up service in Australia. [140] Channel 5 also had a deal with YouTube, allowing viewers to watch episodes for free on the video sharing site after they have been transmitted. [141]
5USA is a British free-to-air television channel owned by Channel 5 Broadcasting Limited, [2] a wholly-owned subsidiary of Paramount Global, which is grouped under Paramount Networks UK & Australia division.
On demand players vary as rentals, on demand, subscription and catch-up (correct as of 2020): [9] [10] BBC iPlayer (catch-up) ITVX (catch-up) STV Player (catch-up) Channel 4 (catch-up & on-demand) My5 (catch-up) Milkshake! (catch-up) BritBox (part of ITVX Premium since the closure of the standalone service on April 30) Pop Player (catch-up)