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Tagalog TV in the UK
Many Filipino families in the UK arrived to work as nurses and carers, and the Philippines is one of the biggest sources of internationally recruited NHS staff. Brent, Newham and Barnet have the largest numbers of Tagalog speakers.
Facts checked 13 Oct 2026Telly Hub TV editors
- 60,899main-language speakers in England and Wales
- 0.1%of residents aged three and over
- 18thof the 18 languages on this site
- TagalogManila runs 7 hours ahead of UK time
What people watch
Teleseryes from ABS-CBN and GMA lead, with basketball the national passion. Manila is seven hours ahead in summer and eight in winter, so prime time there is the UK afternoon.
Channels people ask us about
- Cinema One
- ANC
- TV5
- GTV
- GMA
- Kapamilya Channel
These are requests, not a promise of the line-up, which changes. Name the channels you need and we check them before you pay anything.
Sport from the Philippines
The PBA and NBA, and boxing.
Official routes
Ways to watch Tagalog TV that broadcasters run themselves
These come from the broadcasters, so they are the safest choice. Some charge, and some programmes are blocked outside the home country.
- TFCPaid service from ABS-CBN for the Filipino diaspora.
- GMA Pinoy TVGMA Network’s channel for overseas viewers.
- iWantTFCStreaming app with ABS-CBN shows on demand.
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