The Favourites feature makes it easy for users to save and keep track of programmes they’re interested in.
Users can quickly favourite content, manage their saved programmes, and even choose to receive notifications.
How to Favourite a Programme:
On Programme Cards
When logged in, users will see a heart icon on programme cards across the site
If a programme is already favourited, the heart will appear active
Adding a Favourite:
Click an inactive heart to favourite the programme
The heart will turn active
A tooltip will appear with the option:
'Notify me about this programme' (this is enabled by default)
Users can uncheck this if they don’t want notifications
Removing a Favourite:
Click an active heart to remove the programme
The heart will return to an inactive state
On Programme Pages
The same heart icon and behaviour is available in the programme page banner
Users can favourite or unfavourite directly from the programme page
Viewing and Managing Favourites
Quick Access (Modal)
A Favourites button is available on every page on the right hand side
Clicking it opens a modal view of all favourited programmes
Features include:
Scroll through favourites
Update notification preferences
Quickly remove items
Favourites Page
A dedicated 'Favourites' page is available under My Account
This page displays all favourited programmes
Users can:
Add and edit notes for each programme
Remove programmes from their favourites
Set timescales for the email notifications
Reporting
A new chart is available in reporting:
Most Favourited Programme
This helps you understand which content is most popular with users.
Why use Favourites?
Save programmes to watch later
Get notified about updates (if enabled)
Keep everything organised in one place
Quickly access and manage preferred content
The Favourites feature makes it simple for users to track, revisit, and stay updated on the content they care about most.