Where is S4C based?
Carmarthen
S4C’s headquarters are based in Carmarthen, at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David’s creative and digital centre, Yr Egin. It also has regional offices in Caernarfon and Cardiff.
What number channel is S4C?
S4C is available on Sky 134, Freesat 120 and Virgin TV 166 in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It broadcasts live online at s4c.
How can I get S4C in English?
Accessing English language commentary – Sky Q Scroll to Preferences and select Go to Audio Language press the centre button and change it from English to Welsh, also make sure Audio Description is set to off. This will ensure you have English language commentary on S4C when it is available automatically.
Is S4C part of BBC?
S4C programmes are available on BBC iPlayer as this builds on our partnership with S4C and makes their programmes available in more ways than ever. They join the Welsh-language programmes created by BBC Cymru that are already available on BBC iPlayer, such as Pobol y Cwm.
How do you say S4C in Welsh?
S4C (Welsh pronunciation: [ˌɛs ˌpɛdwar ˈɛk], from the Welsh Sianel Pedwar Cymru, meaning Channel Four Wales) is a Welsh-language free-to-air television channel.
How many Welsh language channels are there in Wales?
There are currently three local TV stations operating in Wales – That’s Swansea Bay (owned by That’s TV) and Cardiff TV and North Wales TV (both owned by Local Television Ltd, formerly Made TV).
How do I get BBC Wales?
Firstly, it’s worth noting that BBC Wales is not available at all on UPC. It is available on some free-to-air satellite boxes at channel 38.
What channel number is BBC Wales?
BBC Two Wales can be seen both in Wales on all television platforms, usually on Channels 2, or 102 depending on the system, and in other regions of the UK via most satellite providers and on some other digital television providers.
Is S4C on Freeview in England?
S4C HD weekend afternoon programmes, including live sport will also be available on Freeview.
Can I watch sc4 online?
Is S4C available online? You can enjoy S4C programmes live and on demand on S4C Clic when you register for free. You can also enjoy box sets and exclusive content.
How many people in Wales speak Welsh?
892,200
Welsh language
| Welsh | |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity | Welsh |
| Speakers | Wales: 892,200 (29.5% of the population of Wales, 2021; including both L1 and L2 speakers) England: 110,000 (2001, estimated) Argentina: 1,500–5,000 Canada: L1,<3,885 |
| Language family | Indo-European Celtic Insular Celtic Brittonic Western Welsh |
Is S4C all in Welsh?
Today, S4C is a wholly Welsh language channel broadcasting over 115 hours of programmes each week. It commissions independent producers from across Wales to make the majority of its programmes. ITV Cymru Wales is also commissioned to produce programmes.
It launched on 1 November 1982, with Channel 4 following on the next day (2 November). S4C’s headquarters are based in Carmarthen, at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David ’s creative and digital centre, Yr Egin. It also has regional offices in Caernarfon and Cardiff.
Where can I watch S4C on TV?
As a result, S4C now broadcasts solely in the Welsh language and, as well as on Freeview in Wales, is available throughout Britain, Ireland and the rest of western Europe on Freesat and Sky.
Does S4C still broadcast the National Assembly?
In addition, S4C also operated a sister channel, S4C2 until 2010. It formerly broadcast coverage of the National Assembly for Wales when in session. The programme content was provided by the BBC who, from January 2010, now make it available online and via BBC Parliament.
How many hours a week does S4C broadcast?
S4C is required to broadcast 35 hours a week of first-run local programming. As of February 2018, the station’s sole local programme is West Midlands Live, a rolling four-hour block of pre-recorded local news, sport and features airing each weeknight from 5-9pm.