Nick Jr. (British and Irish TV channel)

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Nick Jr.
Logo used since 12 February 2024[a]
CountryUnited Kingdom
Broadcast areaUnited Kingdom & Ireland
HeadquartersSky Campus, Isleworth (1993-1995)
Nickelodeon UK, Rathbone Place, London (1995-2012)
MTV Networks Europe, Camden, (2012-)
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 576i for the SDTV feed)
Timeshift serviceNick Jr. +1 (2012-)
Nick Jr 2. (2006)
Ownership
OwnerNickelodeon UK Ltd.
(Paramount Networks UK & Australia)[1]
Sister channelsNickelodeon
Nick Jr. Too/Nick Jr. 2
Nicktoons
History
Launched1 September 1993 (programming block)
1 September 1999 (TV channel)
24 April 2006; 17 years ago (24 April 2006) (Nick Jr. 2)
Links
Websitenickjr.co.uk
Availability
Cable
Virgin MediaChannel 715
Channel 716 (Too/Nick Jr. 2)
Virgin Media IrelandChannel 607
WightFibreChannel 101
Satellite
Sky (UK)Channel 606 (HD)
Channel 613 (Too/Nick Jr. 2)
Channel 622 (+1)
Channel 645 (SD)
Sky (Ireland)Channel 606
Channel 622 (+1)
Channel 625 (HD)
IPTV
TalkTalk Plus TVChannel 484
BTChannel 484
BT (via Now TV)Channel 470
Channel 476 (HD)
Eir VisionChannel 615
Streaming media
Sky GoWatch live (UK & Ireland only)
Now TVWatch live (UK only)
TVPlayerWatch live (UK only, TVPlayer Plus subscription required)
Virgin TV AnywhereWatch live (UK only)

Nick Jr. is a British and Irish children's cable television channel. It is owned by ViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia and Sky One. The original content on the channel includes Peppa Pig, Puffin Rock and Destiny's Side. Nick Jr. started broadcasting in 1993. It became a separate channel in 1999. In 2006, the channel began broadcasting Nick Jr. 2.

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This is a list of programming which has aired on the British TV channel Nick Jr.


Current programming[change | change source]

Original programming[change | change source]

Acquired from Nick Jr. USA[change | change source]

Other acquired programming[change | change source]

Upcoming programming[change | change source]

Former programming[change | change source]

  • 44 Cats (5 March 2019 - 6 February 2020)
  • Animal Alphabet (1999 - 5th February 2009) (continued into 2010 as 2011 intervals)
  • Babar (1998 - 1 July 2009)
  • Billy (2000 - 3 February 2009)
  • Blue's Clues (original series) (5 January 1999 - 10 November 2014)
  • Bob the Builder (original series, including Project: Build It) (1999 - 6 February 2012)
  • Bod (1999 - 24 January 2009)
  • Boohbah (2nd April 2005 - 31st October 2009)
  • Bruno (2004-2011) (aired during advert breaks.)
  • Bump (2nd August 2004 - 2nd October 2009)
  • Clangers (Original series 1-2 only) (2000 – 4 January 2009)
  • Cubeez (1 October 2001 – 5 October 2003)
  • The Early Worms (1999– 21 April 2015) (Including shows, segments, and blocks)
  • Go!Go!Go! (6th May 2013–2nd August 2015, aired during advert breaks)
  • The Hoobs (4 February 2002 – 5 October 2009)
  • Humf (2 March 2009 - 5 August 2017)
  • Kipper (2 September 2002 – 29 November 2009)
  • LazyTown (3 October 2005 – 31 October 2011) (season 1-2 only) (also aired on CBeebies)
  • Lisa (1999 - 3 February 2009)
  • Louie (6 August 2013 - 26 May 2015)
  • Maisy (2 September 2002 - 29 November 2009) (Continued on Nick Jr Too in 2006-2009)
  • Noah's Island (1998 - 5th February 2006) (contiuned into 2002 as intervals)
  • Olivia (11 January 2010 - 31 August 2014)
  • Oswald (7 April 2003 - 28 November 2009)
  • Pic Me (1 August 2005 – 23 August 2012)
  • Pocoyo (10 September 2012 - 18 November 2015)
  • Rainbow (1 August 2005 – 29 April 2010)
  • Spider! (6 March 2005 - 29 November 2009)
  • Trumpton (5 March 2005 - 4 November 2009)
  • WaterMill Farm (Aired During Ad Breaks) (5th September 2011–3rd May 2016)
  • Wissper (8 August 2017 - 4 January 2020)
  • Zoofari (1 August 2018 – 2 September 2023)

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Notes[change | change source]

  1. The logo's wordmark has been in use since 30 April 2010. Additionally, this logo is a variant meant to be used for white backgrounds; the main variant has a white (for Nick) and blue (for Jr.) wordmark in conjunction with a fully orange splat.

References[change | change source]

  1. "NICKELODEON U.K. LIMITED - Free company information from Companies House including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity". Retrieved 27 November 2022.