Boomerang (British and Irish TV channel) facts for kids
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| Country |  United Kingdom Republic of Ireland Malta |
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| Network | Cartoon Network |
| Headquarters | London, England, United Kingdom |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Picture format | 576i (SDTV) 1080i for HDTV feed |
| Timeshift service | Boomerang +1 |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | WarnerMedia International |
| Sister channels | Cartoon Network Cartoonito TCM Movies TruTV CNN |
| History | |
| Launched | 27 May 2000 |
| Availability | |
| Cable | |
| Virgin Media (United Kingdom) |
Channel 730 Channel 731 (+1) |
| Virgin Media Ireland | Channel 603 |
| WightFibre | Channel 105 Channel 57 (+1) |
| Satellite | |
| Sky | Channel 603 (SD/HD) Channel 611 (+1) Channel 641 (SD) |
| IPTV | |
| TalkTalk Plus TV | Channel 487 |
| BT | Channel 487 |
| BT (via Now TV) | Channel 467 Channel 474 (HD) |
| Eir Vision | Channel 604 |
| Plusnet | Channel 487 |
| SoaresTVnet [1] | Channel 419 (519 HD) |
| Streaming media | |
| Sky Go | Watch live (UK and Ireland only) |
| Now TV | Watch live (UK and Ireland only) |
| TVPlayer | Watch live (UK only) (TVPlayer Plus subscription required) |
| Virgin TV Anywhere | Watch live (UK only) |
| Virgin TV Anywhere Ireland | Watch live (Ireland only) |
Boomerang is a TV channel in the UK and Ireland. It shows cartoons all day, every day! You can watch both old and new animated shows. Many of these cartoons come from famous studios like Hanna-Barbera and Warner Bros. Animation.
The channel started on May 27, 2000. It was created as a spin-off from Cartoon Network. Boomerang is part of AT&T's WarnerMedia company.
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What Shows Can You Watch on Boomerang?
Boomerang is known for showing many different animated series. These include classic cartoons that your parents might have watched, as well as newer ones.
Live-Action Shows on Boomerang
For a short time, from July 23, 2007, to August 1, 2009, Boomerang also showed some live-action programs. Live-action means shows with real actors, not cartoons.
Some of these shows were:
- Fraggle Rock
- Life with Derek
- The Latest Buzz
- My Spy Family
Boomerang Channel Logos
The Boomerang channel has changed its logo a few times since it started. Here are the different logos it has used:
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May 27, 2000 - September 13, 2004
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September 13, 2004 – February 16, 2015
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February 16, 2015 – present
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June 26, 2015 – present
Images for kids
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Boomerang logo from 2000 to 2004
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See also
In Spanish: Boomerang (Reino Unido e Irlanda) para niños
