Key points
- Streaming on My5.
- Documentaries are a speciality.
- Reality and factual.
- Free with adverts.
Frequently asked questions
What should I know about channel 5 Guide?
Channel 5 is a UK broadcaster of drama, documentaries and entertainment.
Where can I find more?
Sounds & Stage covers theatre, TV, film, radio, podcasts and comedy. Use the related stories and guides on this page, or search the site.
Updated 28 October 2026. General guidance only: check the venue, broadcaster or provider for the latest details.