Boomerang (British and Irish TV channel) facts for kids
This page is about the United Kingdom feed. For the original American channel, see Boomerang (TV network). For Boomerang in other countries, see Boomerang (TV network)#International.
Country | United Kingdom Republic of Ireland Malta |
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Network | Cartoon Network |
Headquarters | London, England, United Kingdom |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Picture format | 576i (SDTV) 1080i for HDTV feed |
Timeshift service | Boomerang +1 |
Ownership | |
Owner | WarnerMedia International |
Sister channels | Cartoon Network Cartoonito TCM Movies TruTV CNN |
History | |
Launched | 27 May 2000 |
Availability | |
Cable | |
Virgin Media (United Kingdom) |
Channel 730 Channel 731 (+1) |
Virgin Media Ireland | Channel 603 |
WightFibre | Channel 105 Channel 57 (+1) |
Satellite | |
Sky | Channel 603 (SD/HD) Channel 611 (+1) Channel 641 (SD) |
IPTV | |
TalkTalk Plus TV | Channel 487 |
BT | Channel 487 |
BT (via Now TV) | Channel 467 Channel 474 (HD) |
Eir Vision | Channel 604 |
Plusnet | Channel 487 |
SoaresTVnet [1] | Channel 419 (519 HD) |
Streaming media | |
Sky Go | Watch live (UK and Ireland only) |
Now TV | Watch live (UK and Ireland only) |
TVPlayer | Watch live (UK only) (TVPlayer Plus subscription required) |
Virgin TV Anywhere | Watch live (UK only) |
Virgin TV Anywhere Ireland | Watch live (Ireland only) |
Boomerang is a 24-hour British television channel which primarily features classic and modern animated series from Hanna-Barbera and Warner Bros. Animation. The channel launched on 27 May 2000 as a spin-off of Cartoon Network and localization of the original American network. It is run by AT&T's WarnerMedia under its International division.
Programming
Live-action programming
Between 23 July 2007 to 1 August 2009, the channel started airing live action programming, starting with Fraggle Rock (which also began airing on Cartoonito the same day).
Other live action series included Life with Derek, popular sitcom The Latest Buzz and the spy show My Spy Family
Logos
Images for kids
See also
In Spanish: Boomerang (Reino Unido e Irlanda) para niños
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