ITV Encore
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ITV Encore was a UK pay television drama channel from ITV that focused on premium British scripted series and box sets.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ITV Encore canonical | 6 |
| ITV Encore +1 | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10225622 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ITV Encore Context triple: [Harlots, firstAiredOnChannel, ITV Encore]
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A.
ITV
ITV is a major British free-to-air television network and media company known for its popular entertainment, drama, and news programming.
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B.
ITV Central
ITV Central is a regional television franchise of the ITV network in the United Kingdom, serving the Central England area with local news and programming.
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C.
ITV2
ITV2 is a British free-to-air television channel owned by ITV plc, known for entertainment programming including reality shows, imported series, and spin-offs of ITV’s flagship formats.
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D.
ITV3
ITV3 is a British free-to-air television channel known for broadcasting a wide range of classic and contemporary drama series, crime shows, and reruns from the ITV archive.
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E.
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse was a British television anthology drama series that showcased a wide range of original plays and one-off productions on the ITV network.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ITV Encore Target entity description: ITV Encore was a UK pay television drama channel from ITV that focused on premium British scripted series and box sets.
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A.
ITV
ITV is a major British free-to-air television network and media company known for its popular entertainment, drama, and news programming.
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B.
ITV Central
ITV Central is a regional television franchise of the ITV network in the United Kingdom, serving the Central England area with local news and programming.
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C.
ITV2
ITV2 is a British free-to-air television channel owned by ITV plc, known for entertainment programming including reality shows, imported series, and spin-offs of ITV’s flagship formats.
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D.
ITV3
ITV3 is a British free-to-air television channel known for broadcasting a wide range of classic and contemporary drama series, crime shows, and reruns from the ITV archive.
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E.
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse was a British television anthology drama series that showcased a wide range of original plays and one-off productions on the ITV network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
pay television channel
ⓘ
television channel ⓘ |
| availability | United Kingdom only ⓘ |
| broadcastArea | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| broadcastMedium | pay TV ⓘ |
| broadcastModel | linear television channel ⓘ |
| broadcastOn |
Sky channel 123 (HD, at launch)
ⓘ
Sky channel 208 (SD, at launch) ⓘ |
| broadcastTechnology |
IPTV
ⓘ
satellite television ⓘ |
| carriedOn |
Now TV
ⓘ
linked to:
NOW TV
Sky Go ⓘ |
| category |
Defunct television channels in the United Kingdom
ⓘ
ITV television channels ⓘ
linked to:
ITV Digital Channels Limited
Television channels and stations disestablished in 2018 ⓘ Television channels and stations established in 2014 ⓘ |
| closureDate | 2018-05-01 ⓘ |
| contentOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| contentType | scripted television series ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distributionChange | linear channel closed and content moved to on-demand platforms ⓘ |
| genre | television drama ⓘ |
| hasTimeshiftChannel |
ITV Encore +1
ⓘ
linked to:
ITV Encore
|
| headquartersLocation |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| languageOfBroadcast | English ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2014-06-09 ⓘ |
| network | ITV ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
ITV Broadcasting Limited
ⓘ
linked to:
ITV Digital Channels Limited
|
| owner | ITV plc ⓘ |
| parentCompany | ITV plc ⓘ |
| pictureFormat |
16:9 1080i HDTV
ⓘ
16:9 576i SDTV ⓘ |
| platform |
Now TV
ⓘ
linked to:
NOW TV
Sky ⓘ |
| primaryGenre | drama ⓘ |
| programmingFocus |
box sets
ⓘ
premium British scripted series ⓘ |
| reasonForClosure | shift to on-demand distribution ⓘ |
| replacedBy | on-demand service on Sky ⓘ |
| serviceType | subscription television ⓘ |
| slogan | Where drama lives ⓘ |
| status | closed ⓘ |
| targetAudience | viewers of British drama ⓘ |
| timeshiftService |
ITV Encore +1
ⓘ
linked to:
ITV Encore
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: ITV Encore Description of subject: ITV Encore was a UK pay television drama channel from ITV that focused on premium British scripted series and box sets.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.