Your February Flex channel guide is here
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See which channels you can watch with Flex and where to find them on our Stream box with your handy channel guide
By Virgin Media Edit
- Published
- 24 February 2026
With so much on the box, it’s always helpful to be up to speed on where you can find all the great channels available to you. And with Flex, we’ve packed all your favourite channels and entertainment subscriptions into one clever little box.
To get stuck into all this Flex goodness, head to the bottom of the page to download your channel guide and find out more about the channels you can get, plus your favourite paid-for subscription apps and premium TV channel collections. Then it’s up to you to go forth and get stuck into tons of terrific telly treats. Please note, if you don’t have Flex, visit the link below.
Don’t have Flex? Click here for your channel guide
And don’t forget to visit the what to watch on TV this week page to find all the shows you should be watching, in one place!
What’s new in your February channel guide
On Tuesday 24 February, the iconic TV channel Sky One HD (CH 109) returns to our screens. On that same day, we’re also changing the numbers for some of your favourite Sky TV channels to make them easier to find. New channel numbers, but all the same great shows on Virgin TV. These changes are:
Sky One HD has replaced Sky Showcase HD (which has closed) on CH 109. Sky Max HD (CH 111) has also closed
Sky Crime HD has moved from CH 121 to CH 122
Sky Sci-Fi HD has moved from CH 122 to CH 140
Sky Mix HD has moved from CH 135 to CH 156
Sky Documentaries HD has moved from CH 188 to CH 121
Sky Nature HD has moved from CH 189 to CH 135
Sky Crime +1 has moved from CH 321 to CH 322
Sky Cinema Animation HD has moved from CH 412 to CH 405
Sky Sports Cricket HD has moved from CH 504 to CH 505
Sky Sports Golf HD has moved from CH 505 to CH 506
Sky Sports F1® HD has moved from CH 506 to CH 507
Sky Sports Action HD has moved from CH 507 to CH 510
Sky Sports+ HD has moved from CH 508 to CH 504
Sky Sports Mix HD has moved from CH 510 to CH 511
Sky Sports Racing HD has moved from CH 519 to CH 512
Sky Sports Tennis HD has moved from CH 520 to CH 508
Sky Sports Main Event UHD has moved from CH 532 to CH 513
Sky Sports F1® UHD has moved from CH 533 to CH 514
Sky Sports Ultra HD 1 has moved from CH 534 to CH 515
Sky Sports Ultra HD 2 has moved from CH 535 to CH 516
From Wednesday 4 February, all customers with our Stream box now have three new themed streaming channels dedicated to high-quality dramas, feel-good comedy movies and the best in sci-fi: Rakuten TV Drama (CH 462), Rakuten TV Comedy (CH 463) and Rakuten TV Sci-Fi (CH 464).
On Tuesday 13 January, TLC HD (CH 113) was made available to all TV customers at no extra cost, bringing together the best in entertainment, including the new series of Mock The Week. Customers in Scotland and Wales can find TLC HD on CH 128.
Also from Tuesday 13 January, a whole host of channels moved to make finding your favourite channels even easier. These are:
TLC HD has moved to CH 113 (and CH 313 for TLC +1). Customers in Scotland and Wales can find it on CH 128 (and CH 328 for TLC +1)
Really has moved to CH 165, while Really +1 can now be found on CH 365
Food Network has moved to CH 168
England and Northern Ireland customers can now find Quest HD on CH 128 (and CH 328 for Quest +1). Quest HD remains on CH 137 for customers in Scotland and Wales (for those customers, Quest +1 also remains on CH 337)
Quest Red has moved to CH 137 for customers in England and Northern Ireland. Customers in Scotland and Wales can find it on CH 146
Customers in Scotland can now find 5 USA +1 on CH 362
Clubland TV has now moved to CH 289
On Tuesday 13 January, HGTV (CH 191) and HGTV +1 (CH 391) closed.
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Download your February Flex channel guide
How do you get Flex?
If you’re already with us
If you’ve already got Virgin Media services at home, call 0800 952 2039 to find out more about Flex.
If you’re not with us yet
Flex is available as add-on to any of our lightning-fast broadband packages – whether you go for a broadband-only or broadband and home phone package.
It comes with a 30-day rolling contract and costs an additional £5 a month, and you can cancel anytime. Check out all of our broadband deals and add Flex to your package before checkout.
Flex: Virgin Media broadband required (min. 50 Mbps). Not available with other Virgin Media TV services. Compatible with Hub 3 and above. Stream box requires an HDMI cable connected to TV. HD TV set and a Stream box connected with HDMI cables required for viewing HD channels. Number of inclusive HD channels depends on package. 4K compatible TV/device required to watch Ultra HD. Stream box and remote remain property of Virgin Media. £5 per month charge for Flex, and separate charges & terms for each Flex subscription. Some Flex subscriptions require 30 days’ notice to cancel. 10% credit: 10% saving when compared to standard Virgin Cable TV pricing. Credit applied to monthly bill. Credit cannot be applied to offer prices. Further terms apply, see virginmedia.com/legal.
TV channels: Channels, content and features available depend on your chosen package. Channel line-ups and content are subject to change at any time and to regional variations.
HD: HD TV required to view HD channels. Number of inclusive HD channels depends on package.
On Demand: Content available to view depends on TV package. Time limits apply for viewing chargeable On Demand content – see virginmedia.com. Once purchased, all chargeable On Demand content must be viewed within 48 hours. Premium channels and upgrades must be kept for at least 30 days.
TV Go: Content available to view depends on TV package. Not all channels/content from relevant pack available. Live streaming and On Demand requires broadband/WiFi or 3G/4G/5G access. UK only. Access via PC, Mac or TV Go App (selected iOS devices and Android™ devices only). Maximum 5 compatible devices per account can watch TV. Maximum 2 compatible devices per account can watch TV simultaneously.
TV Go: Content available to view depends on TV package. Not all channels/content from relevant pack available. Live streaming and On Demand requires broadband/WiFi or 3G/4G/5G access. UK only. Access via PC, Mac or TV Go App (selected iOS devices and Android™ devices only). Maximum 5 compatible devices per account can watch TV. Maximum 2 compatible devices per account can watch TV simultaneously.
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