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Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer is available on connected TVs, games consoles, set-top boxes, streamers and platforms including Freesat, Sky, Virgin Media, and YouView. Your device will need to be connected to the internet.

To check if your device is supported, have a look here: How can I check if Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer is available on a particular TV?

You can access Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer in one of the following ways, depending on the device:

• Launch the app
• Use your device's on-screen menu and episode guide
• Press the red button on your remote from a Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ channel

How do I use Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer on my device?

• Freesat
  
  If you have a compatible Freesat with Freetime box, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer can be accessed by launching into the On Demand section from the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ menu. Your Freesat device will need to be connected to the internet to access Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer.
   
• Freeview Play 
  
  If you're using Freeview Play to watch Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer then you need to make sure your TV is connected to an aerial before you launch the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer app. For more information on Freeview Play visit their website: .
   
• Sky
  • Sky+ box: Access Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer by selecting ‘Catch Up’ in Sky’s On Demand section and then choose Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer
     
  • Sky Q: As well as accessing Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ content via Catch Up and On Demand, you can also use the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer app which is available in the Apps section, or via the red button (when on a Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ channel). Using the 'Watch from the start' option when switching to a Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ channel will also launch iPlayer.
     
  • Sky Glass: There are multiple ways to access Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer programmes, including via the red button (on a Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ channel) and by selecting Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer in the Apps section

• Virgin Media

  Virgin Media users can find Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer either via the connected red button or the Apps and Games directory. With Virgin TV 360, you can also access Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer by going left in the EPG and selecting content that is marked available for catch-up. 
   
• YouView
  
  Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer is available on YouView, either through a YouView box or compatible YouView-enabled TV. You can use Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer on YouView by either selecting Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer from the Players section, watching a Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ programme from the last seven days via the YouView electronic programme guide, or watching a Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ programme from the last seven days via the YouView On Demand area. In order to access Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer, YouView devices need to be connected to the internet.
   
• Smart TVs and internet connected devices
  
  There are several different versions of Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer which manufacturers use in their devices. Between these versions, due to technical limitations, there can be some variations in features (subtitles, HD etc.). Each device will need to be connected to the internet to use Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer.

Do I have to sign in?

Yes, you do. Once you've signed in to your Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ account, you can watch live and on-demand content, view your Watchlist and continue watching programmes from where you left off.

Check the How do I sign in to Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer on my TV? page for a step-by-step guide on signing in. For help with child profiles, have a look here: How do I create a child profile on Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ iPlayer?