Top Twitter followers for television channels in the UK
We follow 8,854 Twitter accounts across the media. Where a television channel has more than one main account, we’re currently simply adding the followers together for now; reflecting the total follower number that these channels have. Click their names to discover more about them, and compare their followers with other social networks.
| 1. BBC World News - @BBCWorld | 31,981,747 followers |
| 2. MUTV - @ManUtd | 25,419,728 followers |
| 3. CNN (3 accounts) | 16,627,057 followers |
| 4. Al Arabiya - @AlArabiya | 14,709,812 followers |
| 5. CGTN - @CGTNOfficial | 13,597,702 followers |
| 6. AajTak TV - @aajtak | 13,004,735 followers |
| 7. BBC News - @BBCNews | 12,304,057 followers |
| 8. Sky News UK (3 accounts) | 11,963,605 followers |
| 9. Sky News Arabia (2 accounts) | 11,008,085 followers |
| 10. Sky Sports News - @SkySportsNews | 8,754,690 followers |
| 11. BBC Arabic - @BBCArabic | 8,069,388 followers |
| 12. RT UK (5 accounts) | 6,112,701 followers |
| 13. Sky Sports Main Event - @SkySports | 5,962,109 followers |
| 14. ITV (3 accounts) | 4,796,042 followers |
| 15. France 24 (2 accounts) | 3,908,195 followers |
| 16. Channel 4 (2 accounts) | 3,444,711 followers |
| 17. BET UK - @BET | 2,583,995 followers |
| 18. MTV - @MTVUK | 2,476,369 followers |
| 19. BBC Persian - @bbcpersian | 1,600,336 followers |
| 20. BBC One - @BBCOne | 1,442,105 followers |
| 21. MTV Music - @MTVMusicUK | 1,313,498 followers |
| 22. Sky Sports F1 - @SkySportsF1 | 1,085,960 followers |
| 23. STV Central (3 accounts) | 1,073,871 followers |
| 24. STV North (3 accounts) | 1,073,871 followers |
| 25. ITV2 - @itv2 | 787,943 followers |
| 26. BT Sport 1 - @btsport | 783,966 followers |
| 27. BT Sport 2 - @btsport | 783,966 followers |
| 28. BT Sport 3 - @btsport | 783,966 followers |
| 29. BBC Three - @bbcthree | 758,247 followers |
| 30. Bloomberg - @BloombergTV | 600,430 followers |
| 31. euronews - @euronews | 463,434 followers |
| 32. Babestation (2 accounts) | 402,362 followers |
| 33. TRT World - @trtworld | 378,382 followers |
| 34. Sky One - @skytv | 370,032 followers |
| 35. BBC Two - @BBCTwo | 356,122 followers |
| 36. UTV (2 accounts) | 329,738 followers |
| 37. Abu Dhabi TV - @abudhabitv | 323,592 followers |
| 38. ARY Digital - @arydigitalasia | 313,098 followers |
| 39. ARISE News - @ARISEtv | 288,228 followers |
| 40. BoxNation - @boxnationtv | 287,876 followers |
| 41. Sky Cinema Hits (2 accounts) | 267,780 followers |
| 42. Film4 - @Film4 | 259,964 followers |
| 43. Comedy Central - @ComedyCentralUK | 246,260 followers |
| 44. Sky Atlantic - @skyatlantic | 223,860 followers |
| 45. Discovery Channel - @DiscoveryUK | 212,689 followers |
| 46. Channel 5 (2 accounts) | 194,419 followers |
| 47. GB News - @GBNEWS | 188,485 followers |
| 48. Racing TV - @RacingTV | 181,935 followers |
| 49. E4 - @E4Tweets | 179,986 followers |
| 50. Asianet - @asianet | 179,347 followers |
| 51. BBC Scotland (2 accounts) | 178,097 followers |
| 52. Daystar - @Daystar | 176,479 followers |
| 53. Eurosport 1 - @Eurosport_UK | 175,893 followers |
| 54. Voxafrica TV UK - @voxafrica | 159,970 followers |
| 55. Box Upfront - @4Music | 150,078 followers |
| 56. 4Music - @4Music | 150,078 followers |
| 57. - @thisisheart | 148,041 followers |
| 58. BT Sport ESPN - @ESPNUK | 143,390 followers |
| 59. Sky Cinema Action - @SkyCinemaUK | 133,890 followers |
| 60. Sky Cinema Comedy - @SkyCinemaUK | 133,890 followers |
| 61. Sky Cinema Disney - @SkyCinemaUK | 133,890 followers |
| 62. Sky Cinema Family - @SkyCinemaUK | 133,890 followers |
| 63. CNBC - @CNBCi | 128,629 followers |
| 64. Nickelodeon - @NickelodeonUK | 128,314 followers |
| 65. Dave - @davechannel | 123,713 followers |
| 66. Sky Witness - @SkyWitness | 115,963 followers |
| 67. ITVBe - @ITVBe | 112,221 followers |
| 68. CBeebies - @CBeebiesHQ | 108,220 followers |
| 69. Food Network - @FoodNetwork_UK | 108,046 followers |
| 70. Sky History 2 - @More2History | 86,534 followers |
| 71. Forces TV (2 accounts) | 83,860 followers |
| 72. TLC - @tlc_uk | 83,554 followers |
| 73. 5Star - @5star_tv | 80,815 followers |
| 74. Fashion TV - @FashionTV | 78,793 followers |
| 75. Islam Channel - @Islamchannel | 71,692 followers |
| 76. 5Spike - @paramountnet_uk | 71,121 followers |
| 77. Kerrang! TV - @KerrangTV | 67,929 followers |
| 78. QVC - @qvcuk | 67,112 followers |
| 79. NOW 80s - @NOWMusic | 65,459 followers |
| 80. Boomerang - @BoomerangToons | 64,947 followers |
| 81. Sky Arts - @SkyArts | 60,414 followers |
| 82. London Live - @LondonLive | 60,224 followers |
| 83. Good Food Channel - @GoodFoodChannel | 59,169 followers |
| 84. BBC Parliament - @BBCParliament | 57,595 followers |
| 85. Really - @reallychannel | 56,166 followers |
| 86. British Muslim TV - @BritishMuslimTV | 54,793 followers |
| 87. Fox - @FOXtvUK | 51,698 followers |
| 88. Talking Pictures TV - @TalkingPicsTV | 49,174 followers |
| 89. Horror Channel - @horror_channel | 48,776 followers |
| 90. Eurosport 2 - @EurosportUKTV | 45,874 followers |
| 91. CBBC - @cbbc | 45,237 followers |
| 92. Aastha-The Faith Channel - @aasthatvchannel | 44,366 followers |
| 93. FreeSports - @FreeSports_TV | 43,450 followers |
| 94. GOLD (2 accounts) | 43,348 followers |
| 95. S4C - @S4C | 41,782 followers |
| 96. Syfy - @SyfyUK | 36,139 followers |
| 97. Trace Urban - @TraceVault_ | 34,577 followers |
| 98. Ideal World - @IdealWorldTV | 33,472 followers |
| 99. ITV4 - @ITV4 | 32,954 followers |
| 100. Notts TV - @Notts_TV | 32,390 followers |
| 101. Brit Asia TV - @BritAsiaTV | 30,582 followers |
| 102. Sky Sports Racing - @SkySportsRacing | 29,396 followers |
| 103. Lifetime - @LifetimeTelly | 27,394 followers |
| 104. W - @wchannel | 25,442 followers |
| 105. Cartoon Network - @CNUKTweets | 25,325 followers |
| 106. National Geographic Channel - @NatGeoUK | 23,320 followers |
| 107. GINX TV - @GinxTV | 22,571 followers |
| 108. Create and Craft - @CreateCraftTV | 19,736 followers |
| 109. Court TV - @CourtTV | 19,554 followers |
| 110. B4U Movies - @THEOFFICIALB4U | 19,324 followers |
| 111. Gala TV - @GalaBingo | 19,008 followers |
| 112. ITV Box Office - @ITVBoxing | 18,956 followers |
| 113. That's TV East Anglia - @ThatsTVEast | 18,782 followers |
| 114. Vintage TV - @VintageTV | 18,090 followers |
| 115. BBC Alba (2 accounts) | 17,411 followers |
| 116. Vice - @vicelanduk | 16,190 followers |
| 117. Leeds TV - @LSLocalTV | 16,096 followers |
| 118. DMAX - @DMAX_UK | 15,392 followers |
| 119. Liverpool TV - @LpoolLocalTV | 14,909 followers |
| 120. Challenge - @ChallengeTV | 14,862 followers |
| 121. Bristol TV - @BristolLocalTV | 12,963 followers |
| 122. Yesterday - @YesterdayTweets | 11,523 followers |
| 123. Cardiff TV - @CardiffLocalTV | 11,518 followers |
| 124. Latest TV - @LatestTVBtn | 11,491 followers |
| 125. Alibi - @alibi_channel | 11,264 followers |
| 126. TravelXP - @travelxp | 11,042 followers |
| 127. Pavers Shoes TV - @PaversShoes | 11,024 followers |
| 128. Tyne & Wear TV - @TyneWearLocalTV | 10,786 followers |
| 129. Sheffield Live! TV (2 accounts) | 10,600 followers |
| 130. Drama - @dramachannel | 9,800 followers |
| 131. KMTV (2 accounts) | 9,516 followers |
| 132. Birmingham TV - @BhamLocalTV | 9,228 followers |
| 133. Baby First TV - @BabyFirstTV | 9,026 followers |
| 134. CITV - @ChildrensITV | 8,620 followers |
| 135. Together - @TogetherukTV | 8,287 followers |
| 136. The Africa Channel - @AfricaChannelUK | 8,102 followers |
| 137. Discovery Science - @DiscoverySciCa | 7,590 followers |
| 138. Sony Crime 2 - @sonymovieuk | 7,386 followers |
| 139. More4 - @More4Tweets | 7,310 followers |
| 140. That's Manchester - @ThatsManchester | 7,000 followers |
| 141. CBS Reality - @CBS_Reality | 6,765 followers |
| 142. That's Humber - @ThatsTVHumber | 6,066 followers |
| 143. Pick - @Pick_TV | 5,687 followers |
| 144. That's Lancashire (2 accounts) | 5,674 followers |
| 145. BEN - @BENTELEVISIONS | 5,218 followers |
| 146. The Craft Store - @thecraftstoretv | 4,968 followers |
| 147. TBN UK - @TBNUKtv | 4,939 followers |
| 148. NVTV - @northernvisions | 4,875 followers |
| 149. Trace Latina - @ChartShowHits | 4,621 followers |
| 150. PBS America - @PBSAmerica | 4,364 followers |
| 151. AMC - @AMCtvUK | 4,234 followers |
| 152. Trace Vault - @TheVault_TV | 4,128 followers |
| 153. Cruise1st.tv - @cruise1st | 4,043 followers |
| 154. 4seven - @4seven | 4,017 followers |
| 155. ATN Bangla UK - @ATNBanglaUK | 3,704 followers |
| 156. Sangat TV - @sangattv | 3,626 followers |
| 157. Holiday & Cruise TV (2 accounts) | 3,592 followers |
| 158. CBS Drama - @CBSDrama | 3,588 followers |
| 159. Jewellery Maker - @Jewellery_Maker | 3,551 followers |
| 160. TJC - @TJCSHOPPING | 3,505 followers |
| 161. The Box - @TheBoxTV | 3,453 followers |
| 162. Eden - @EdenChannel | 3,316 followers |
| 163. The Craft Channel - @craftchannelTV | 3,220 followers |
| 164. Blaze - @BLAZETVUK | 3,217 followers |
| 165. Keep it Country - @SpotlightTV_kic | 3,066 followers |
| 166. LSTV - @LeedsStudentTV | 3,020 followers |
| 167. CBS Justice - @CBSjustice | 2,901 followers |
| 168. York Student Television - @ystv | 2,792 followers |
| 169. That's Solent (3 accounts) | 2,741 followers |
| 170. NOW 70s (2 accounts) | 2,684 followers |
| 171. Zee TV - @zeetvuk | 2,660 followers |
| 172. ABN TV - @ABNTelevision | 2,487 followers |
| 173. TCM Movies - @tcmuk | 2,420 followers |
| 174. Sky Crime - @SkyCrimeUK | 1,991 followers |
| 175. Gems TV - @GemsTVOfficial | 1,988 followers |
| 176. Front Runner - @FrontRunnerTV | 1,887 followers |
| 177. TV5MONDE Europe - @TV5MONDEUK | 1,846 followers |
| 178. Travel Channel - @travel_ch_intl | 1,671 followers |
| 179. Glasgow University Student Television - @gusttv | 1,468 followers |
| 180. XTV Online - @xtvonline | 1,456 followers |
| 181. That's TV South Wales - @ThatsSouthWales | 1,443 followers |
| 182. Smithsonian Channel - @SmithsonianTVUK | 1,438 followers |
| 183. That's York - @ThatsTVYork | 1,392 followers |
| 184. UPSU TV - @uop_tv | 1,003 followers |
| 185. Teesside TV - @TeessideLocalTV | 998 followers |
| 186. ShowBiz TV - @ShowBizTV_ | 976 followers |
| 187. North Wales TV - @NWalesLocalTV | 974 followers |
| 188. That's Cumbria - @ThatsTVCumbria | 943 followers |
| 189. That's Scotland - Glasgow - @ThatsTVScotland | 940 followers |
| 190. Shopping Nation - @shopping_nation | 904 followers |
| 191. Paramount Network - @paramountnetuk | 852 followers |
| 192. That's TV South East - @TTVSouthEast | 792 followers |
| 193. That's Hampshire - @ThatsTVHants | 777 followers |
| 194. That's North Yorkshire - @ThatsTVNYorks | 765 followers |
| 195. That's TV Wessex - @ThatsTVWessex | 754 followers |
| 196. That's Thames Valley - @ThatsTVThames | 723 followers |
| 197. RU:ON TV - @RUONTV | 719 followers |
| 198. LSUTV - @lsutvonline | 705 followers |
| 199. Rishtey Europe - @RishteyTVUK | 696 followers |
| 200. That's TV South Midlands - @TTVSMidlands | 645 followers |
| 201. Sony Movies Christmas - @TrueChannels | 605 followers |
| 202. True Drama - @TrueChannels | 605 followers |
| 203. That's TV West Anglia - @ThatsWestAnglia | 584 followers |
| 204. Kix - @Kix_TV | 482 followers |
| 205. The Business Channel - @TheBusinessCTV | 423 followers |
| 206. C Music TV - @CMusicTV | 388 followers |
| 207. Cartoonito - @CartoonitoUK | 297 followers |
| 208. CCXTV - @CCXTV1 | 249 followers |
| 209. DM Digital TV - @DMDigitalTV | 232 followers |
| 210. Sony Crime Channel - @sonycrimeuk | 159 followers |
| 211. Gay TV - @TVPolari | 124 followers |
| 212. Gay TV Network - @TVPolari | 124 followers |
| 213. Country Music Entertainment - @CMusicEnt | 120 followers |
| 214. Fire Hit TV - @FireHitTV | 65 followers |
| 215. Channel Punjab - @ChannelPunjabUK | 62 followers |
| 216. The Deal Channel - @DealChannelTV | 56 followers |