Nollywood | |
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Launched | January 2008 |
Owned by | Nollywood Movies Limited |
Audience share | 0.02% (September 2015BARB) | ,
Website | nollywoodmovies.tv |
Availability
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Satellite | |
Sky (UK & Ireland) |
Channel 329 |
Cable | |
Virgin Media (UK) |
Channel 835 |
Nollywood Movies (or Nollywood as it appears on the EPG) is a subscription movie television channel, broadcast in the United Kingdom on the Sky and Virgin media platforms. Each month the channel offers over 30 different new and recently released Nigerian movies, 24-hours-a-day. It is the first such channel in operation in the UK. Films offered are primarily in English, with some subtitled, in genres including drama, comedy, romance, family, thriller, traditional,fantasy and true story films. The channel is funded through subscription and advertising.
Nollywood Movies launched on TalkTalk TV YouView in 2013, on channel 477. The channel is part of the African TV Boost. It moved to 557 on 2 June 2015, but was removed on 30 November 2015.