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Holiday & Cruise TV

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Holiday & Cruise TV
NetworkSky
Programming
Picture format576i (16:9 SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerJAN Media Ltd.
History
Launched2011 (2011)
Former namesHoliday & Cruise Channel (2011-2016)
Links
Websiteholidayandcruisetv.co.uk

Holiday & Cruise TV was a television channel in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It was launched as The Holiday & Cruise Channel on 1 August 2011, on sky TV in the UK & Ireland. It was the first TV channel in the world to feature just holidays & cruises, with new programmes everyday featuring cruise holiday offers.

The channel was also simulcast each day at selected times on Channel 5 +24 on Freeview & Virgin Media but that ended when Channel 5 was taken over by Viacom.

The main presenters included John Cooper, Richard Cross, Carly Nickson & Dom Tolley most of whom also worked for 'Vision Cruise' a cruise only travel agency based in Liverpool, UK, with offices also in Australia & USA.

In August 2016, the channel was re-branded as Holiday & Cruise TV. The Channel closed on 4 September 2018.


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