B4U Movies
B4U Movies is a Bollywood movie digital TV channel based in Mumbai[1] available on more than 8 different satellites, in more than 100 countries including the US, UK, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Mauritius, Canada, and India.
| Official logo | |
| Country | India United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Worldwide |
| Slogan | Dil Se Bollywood |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Hindi |
| Picture format | SDTV |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | B4U |
| Sister channels | B4U Music B4U Kadak B4U Bhojpuri |
| History | |
| Launched | 1 September 1999 |
| Links | |
| Website | www.b4utv.com |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Oqaab (Afghanistan) | Channel 33 |
| Cable | |
| Virgin Media (UK) | Channel 815 |
| Asianet Digital (IN) | Channel 576 |
| GOtv (Africa) | Channel 25 |
| DStv (Africa) | Channel 451 |
| Satellite | |
| Sky (UK & Ireland) | Channel 701 |
| Zuku TV (Africa) | Channel 908 |
The channel broadcasts a mixture of classic and contemporary Bollywood films.
There are 4 different versions of the channel available in the UK, North America, the Middle East and South Asia. Each version of the channel produces a quantity of local programming which reflects the culture and tastes of the local population of the Indian Diaspora. One such program (only shown on the South Asian version of B4U movies) is a talent contest for young actors, directors and screenwriters aged 7–15. The show concluded with the 4 finalists of the contest having their debut films premiered on the channel.[2]
List Of FilmsEdit
- Dadagiri (1987)
- Loha (1987)
- China Gate (1998)
- Baadshah (1999)
- Mela (2000)
- Dhadkan (2000)
- Pithamagan (2003)
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ B4U Television. "B4U contact details for UK, USA, UAE and INDIA office". B4Utv.com. Archived from the original on 24 July 2010. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
- ↑ "oneindia – B4U comes up with unique contest for children". Entertainment.oneindia.in. 29 August 2008. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
External linksEdit
 | This article on a United Kingdom television channel is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |