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BBC Lifestyle

Broadcast on: DStv
Active from: 09 Feb 2008
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About

BBC Lifestyle is a South African television channel broadcast exclusively on MultiChoice Africa's DStv platform which was one of four BBC-branded themed channels that replaced BBC Prime and BBC Food in September 2008, and provides inspiration for home, family and life.

AVAILABILITY

DStv: Channel 174
Bouquet: Premium, Compact Plus, Compact, Family

PICTURE FORMAT

576i (SDTV, 4:3) - Terrestrial
576i (SDTV, 16:9) - DStv
1080p (HDTV, 16:9) - DStv (since 28 October, 2020)

ABOUT

BBC Lifestyle positions itself as a "must have" channel in which real human stories guide you into transforming your world; from revamping your home to invigorating your cooking, revolutionising your wardrobe and polishing parenting skills, helping you to become healthier, happier and get the best out of life.

The channel aims to be inspiring, daring, always in-the-know, sassy and energetic, alive with inspirational ideas to transform your life.

Originally offered in Standard Definition (SD), the channel upgraded to High Definition (1080p) on 28 October, 2020.

The channel extended to the DStv Family bouquet on Friday 1 September 2023.


Latest Updated Shows

The Ultimate Braai Master

Genre: Food, Reality Competition
Channel: SABC3, eExtra, e.tv, Travel Channel, BBC Lifestyle, eReality
Summary: Teams of two contestants each take part in a culinary adventure as they compete for a variety of prizes and the title of Ultimate Braai Master.
Starring: Justin Bonello, Bertus Basson, Marthinus Ferreira


MasterChef Australia

Genre: Food, Reality Competition
Channel: BBC Lifestyle, M-Net, M-Net Series Reality, eReality, M-Net Family, M-Net City, Vuzu, Me
Summary: The battle is on to find the most promising, undiscovered talent in Australia, as ambitious kitchen enthusiasts take on demanding challenges.
Starring: Sarah Wilson, Gary Mehigan, George Calombaris


Hell's Kitchen (USA)

Genre: Food, Reality Competition
Channel: BBC Lifestyle, BBC Entertainment, eReality
Summary: Hosted by celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, this competition series features prospective chefs competing in an elimination format for a grand prize.
Starring: Gordon Ramsay


Latest Articles

New on TV today: Tuesday 18 February 2025

18 Feb 2025 | Written by: Shows Editor | From: New Shows and Seasons
BBC Lifestyle cooks up Big Zuu's 12 Dishes in 12 Hours and M-Net scares up comedy horror Hysteria!.


New on TV today: Monday 17 February 2025

17 Feb 2025 | Written by: Shows Editor | From: New Shows and Seasons | 1 comment
The White Lotus 3 airs live and delayed on M-Net and The Count: Love and Honor begins on Telemundo.


New on TV today: Friday 14 February 2025

14 Feb 2025 | Written by: Shows Editor | From: New Shows and Seasons
To celebrate Valentine's Day, a matchmaking series starts on BBC Lifestyle and one returns to Netflix.



LATEST ARTICLES

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Khalema manipulates Teboho's lie detector test using his psychological skills. Could you detect his lies?


The Count: Love and Honor Teasers - March 2025

Alejandro bids farewell to his friend and mentor. Mariana confesses her secret.


New on TV today: Wednesday 19 February 2025

Discovery ventures Into the Jungle with Ed Stafford and three series return to M-Net.


My Naam is Farah Teasers - March 2025

Series finale! Tahir takes the fall for Farah's crime - and has a surprise up his sleeve.


Gqeberha: The Empire on Mzansi Wethu Teasers - March 2025

No-one likes being the dirty little secret.


The River 4 on Mzansi Wethu Teasers - March 2025

Zolani learns the truth will not set him free.


Viola 2 Teasers - March 2025

The murder of a veterinarian reveals hidden truths. And Viola worries about her illness.


New on TV today: Tuesday 18 February 2025

BBC Lifestyle cooks up Big Zuu's 12 Dishes in 12 Hours and M-Net scares up comedy horror Hysteria!.


Uzalo Teasers - March 2025

A truth pact, a train-surfer on a wheelchair and a sex tape.


On Carte Blanche: Care Home of Horrors

If you've suffered this with a loved one, you'll know how gut-wrenchingly traumatic it is.

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