5SELECT is a premium channel offering high-quality factual series, intelligent documentaries and must-watch dramas. 5SELECT features first-run originals alongside the finest content from Channel 5 and spin-offs of its most popular programmes.
5SELECT will showcase a selection of high quality content ranging from factual programmes like Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild and GPs: Behind Closed Doors to spin-off original series like The Yorkshire Vet Casebook and The Dog Rescuers: Best in Show, alongside brand new commissions like The Secret Life of Owls.
5SELECT will also broadcast hit RTE show Striking Out, a brand new legal drama starring Neil Morrissey and Amy Huberman.
5SELECT will take viewers to amazing places to tell incredible stories—through the eyes of captivating talent such as Jane McDonald, Alex Polizzi and Tony Robinson, and through the prism of history in the exclusive broadcast of World War I in Colour.
It is set to be the home of stunning natural history series such as Alaska: A Year in the Wild, the place to find compelling tales from series like Extraordinary People and the channel for intelligent, accessible history programmes including The Great Fire.
The channel also features themed programme collections, including Secrets of the Past exploring history’s defining moments, SELECT Drama where viewers can settle in for an evening of high-quality drama, and Famous Faces, Amazing Places where Channel 5 talent visit their bucket list destinations.
5SELECT will replace the My5 TV channel across all broadcast platforms. My5 will continue as Channel 5’s catch-up and box set service across all major on-demand platforms and devices.
Watch 5SELECT on the below channels:
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