True Drama Explained

True Drama
Owner:Sony Pictures Television
(CSC Media Group)
Picture Format: 576i (SDTV)
Country:United Kingdom
Area:United Kingdom
Ireland
Sister Channels:True Movies
True Entertainment
Replaced:True Entertainment +1
Replaced By:True Entertainment +1
Availability Note:at time of closure

True Drama was a television channel in the United Kingdom and Ireland, broadcasting drama programming as part of the CSC Media Group's True brand of channels. True Drama was originally scheduled to launch on 24 April 2013, but the launch was delayed until 4 June 2013,[1] when it replaced True Entertainment +1 on Sky channel 237.[2] It moved to channel 183 there on 17 June 2013, swapping places with AIT International. It launched on Freesat on 21 July 2014 along with Tiny Pop +1, replacing Flava and Bliss on the platform.

The channel was mainly focused on classic American drama series and made-for-television films.[3] It closed on 30 September 2016 and was replaced by True Entertainment +1.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BARB Reported Channels. Overnights.tv. 21 March 2013. True Drama which was originally due to begin BARB reporting from 24th April 2013, will now begin BARB reporting from 4th June 2013..
  2. Web site: CSC to launch Drama channel. a516digital. 21 May 2013.
  3. Web site: Novi filmski FTA kanal na 28,5E. TeVe. 4 June 2013. Serbian.