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List of channels on Sky (Ireland)
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Not to be confused with List of channels on Sky (United Kingdom)
See also List of channels on Sky (United Kingdom & Ireland)
Sky plc is the brand name for Sky UK Ltd's digital satellite television service platform, transmitted from the Astra satellites located at 28.2° East. The service is in the main available through subscription packs with additional pay-per-view channels. Sky Ireland is a subsidiary of Sky plc.
This list details the current channels available on Sky in Ireland.
Packs and keys
This table shows the colour coding used to show what type of subscription (if any) is needed to view a channel.
| Pack name | Provider | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Free-to-air | Channels that can be viewed without a subscription. | |
| Free-to-view | Free-to-air channels that require a Sky viewing card. | |
| Sky Signature | Sky | Sky's basic pack to which other packs or subscription channels can be added. Known as Sky Entertainment for legacy packages but Sky Signature for new subscribers. |
| Sky HD | Adds HD channels to all other packages, except Sky Cinema and Sky Sports packages. | |
| Sky Cinema | Additional subscription required for Sky Cinema channels. Subscribers with an HD box receive both HD & SD versions of the channels where available. | |
| Sky Kids | Available to which other packs or subscription channels can be added. Sky Signature package must be subscribed to in order to get Sky Kids package. | |
| Sky Sports | Additional subscription required for Sky Sports channels. Subscribers with an HD box receive both HD & SD versions of the channels where available. | |
| Sports Extra | Additional subscription required for BT Sport and Premier Sports channels (including BoxNation). Subscribers with an HD box receive both HD & SD versions, where available. | |
| eir Sport | eir | Additional subscription required for eir Sport channels. |
| Premium | External | Channels require an additional subscription from an external provider. |
| Pay-per-view | Requires a one-off payment to view an event or programme. | |
| Television X subscription | Subscription required to view adult channels provided by Portland/RHF Productions after the free-to-view period | |
| Adult & XXX subscription | Subscription required to view adult channels provided by MG Global Entertainment after the free-to-view period |
Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| 4:3 | Broadcasts in 4:3 aspect |
| AD | Audio description available on this channel |
| IntSkyS | Channel available by pressing the red button on Sky Sports channels (excluding Sky Sports News and Sky Sports Mix). (Note: The number of Sky Sports Active channels that are accessible at any given point in time is determined by Sky.) |
| IntBT | Channel available by pressing the red button on BT Sport 1-3 or BT Sport ESPN. |
| IreEnc | Separate streams for UK and Ireland. Ireland version is encrypted at all times, while UK version is encrypted for events only. |
| HD box | On this channel number on HD boxes only |
| SD box | On this channel number on SD boxes only |
| SkyS Bonus | Additional channel at no extra cost to customers of the Sky Sports package |
| Commercial | On this channel number in commercial premises (e.g. pubs, bars, events) only. |
| +1 | Timeshift channel. (All timeshift channels are broadcast 1 hour later after the HD and/or SD channel unless stated) |
| Sky Q | Channel in broadcast in Ultra HD. Package is dependent on programming. |
Adverts definition
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
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Adverts are different in the UK and Ireland. (Note: if checked under (e.g.) "Ads HD", adverts are different in the UK & Ireland on the HD version). |
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Secondary (UK HD) channels in Ireland. HD versions of channels with UK adverts where, in Ireland, the SD version in the 100 series has Irish adverts. As the SD version is, exceptionally, more prominent, the HD version is placed in a dedicated secondary channel list for Ireland rather than in the 800 series. |
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On commercial boxes, a version with a pint glass on-screen replaces the residential version. Programming is identical to the residential version but adverts are targeted to pub-goers. |
Additional information
Main article: Additional information for List of channels on Sky (UK and Ireland)
The HD swap and prominence of HD channels section explains how this article deals with SD and HD channels.
The Bonus channels in Ireland section describes channels that are defined in some Sky publications as "Bonus channels".
The Channel formats section explains the broadcasting formats of all channels.
The Sky’s genres and number ranges table sets out the channels in easy to read categories and explains the channel number ranges for these categories.
The Region mapping table shows which region of BBC One, BBC Two, ITV/STV/UTV (including +1s) and which advertising region of Channel 4 (and +1) is shown in each region of the UK and in Ireland (excluding regional channels in the 951-980 range). It also shows the regions for which audio description is available on these channels and the regions in which local TV and local radio are available.
The Manual tuning table sets out the frequencies for channels not listed on the Sky EPG that can be manually tuned, with details of the region(s) in which manual tuning is needed.
Channels on electronic programme guide (EPG)
Entertainment & Documentaries
| HD | SD | +1 | Channel name | Owner or parent company | Notes | Broadcast hours (HD/SD) | Broadcast hours (+1) | Encryption / Pack (HD) | Encryption / Pack (SD/+1) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ads HD | Ads SD | Ads +1 | |||||||||
| 101 | 801 | 201 | RTÉ One | Raidió Teilifís Éireann | 24 hours | 24 hours | Sky Signature | ||||
| 102 | 802 | RTÉ2 | Raidió Teilifís Éireann | 24 hours | Sky Signature | ||||||
| 103 | 803 | 203 | Virgin Media One | Virgin Media Television (Liberty Global) |
24 hours | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||
| 104 | 804 | TG4 | Teilifís na Gaeilge | Irish language | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||
| 105 | 805 | Virgin Media Two | Virgin Media Television (Liberty Global) | 08:15-06:30 | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||||
| 106 | 806 | 206 | Sky One | Sky plc |
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24 hours | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | ||
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| 107 | 807 | 207 | Sky Witness | Sky plc |
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24 hours | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | ||
| 108 | 808 | 208 | Sky Atlantic | Sky plc |
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24 hours | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | ||
| 109 | 809 | 209 | W | UKTV (BBC Studios) |
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06:00-03:00 | 07:00-04:00 | Sky HD | Sky Signature | ||
| 340 | 110 | 210 | Gold | UKTV (BBC Studios) |
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07:00-04:00 | 08:00-05:00 | Sky HD | Sky Signature | ||
| 111 | 811 | 211 | Dave Dave ja vu (+1) |
UKTV (BBC Studios) | 07:00-04:00 | 08:00-05:00 | Sky HD | Free-to-air | |||
| 341 | 112 | 212 | Comedy Central | Paramount UK Partnership (Paramount British Pictures/Sky plc) |
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09:00-06:00 | 10:00-07:00 | Sky HD | Sky Signature | ||
| 342 | 113 | Sky Comedy | Sky plc |
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08:00-05:00 | Sky HD | Sky Signature | ||||
| 114 | 814 | Sky Documentaries | Sky plc | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||||
| 116 | Virgin Media Three | Virgin Media Television (Liberty Global) | 06:00-02:30 | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 121 | 819 | 221 | Sky Crime | Sky plc | 24 hours | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||
| 122 | 820 | Sky Arts | Sky plc | 24 hours | Sky HD | Free-to-air | |||||
| 123 | 825 | 223 | Sky History | A&E Networks UK (A&E Networks/Sky plc) | 08:00-05:00 | 09:00-06:00 | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||
| 124 | 821 | 224 | Fox | Disney Channels Worldwide | 08:00-05:00 | 09:00-06:00 | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||
| 343 | 125 | 225 | Discovery Channel | Discovery, Inc |
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24 hours | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | ||
| 344 | 126 | MTV | ViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia |
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06:00-03:00 | Sky HD | Sky Signature | ||||
| 127 | Comedy Central Extra | Paramount UK Partnership (Paramount British Pictures/Sky plc) | 09:00-07:00 | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 129 | 824 | 229 | National Geographic Channel | NGC-UK Partnership (National Geographic Society/Disney Channels Worldwide) | 08:00-05:00 | 09:00-06:00 | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||
| 130 | 893 | Sky Nature | Sky plc | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||||
| 132 | 826 | 232 | Alibi | UKTV (BBC Studios) |
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07:00-04:00 | 08:00-05:00 | Sky HD | Sky Signature | ||
| 133 | 827 | 233 | TLC | Discovery, Inc |
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24 hours | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | ||
| 135 | 235 | Channel 4 | Channel Four Television Corporation |
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24 hours | 24 hours | Sky Signature | ||||
| 345 | 136 | 236 | E4 | Channel Four Television Corporation |
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24 hours | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |
| 346 | 137 | More4 | Channel Four Television Corporation |
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09:00-04:00 | Sky HD | Sky Signature | ||||
| 140 | 240 | Food Network | Discovery, Inc |
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24 hours | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||
| 141 | 832 | BBC One | BBC | Northern Ireland | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||
| 954 | London | ||||||||||
| 976 | (Generic) | ||||||||||
| 142 | BBC Two | BBC | Northern Ireland | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 347 | 969 | (Network) | |||||||||
| 143 | 833 | BBC Four | BBC | 19:00-05:30 | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 144 | 831 | 244 | Quest | Discovery, Inc | 24 hours | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||
| 145 | Sky Replay | Sky plc |
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24 hours | Sky Signature | ||||||
| 146 | 246 | CBS Reality | CBS AMC Networks UK Channels Partnership |
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24 hours | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||
| 147 | CBS Drama | CBS AMC Networks UK Channels Partnership |
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09:00-05:00 | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 148 | CBS Justice | CBS AMC Networks UK Channels Partnership |
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24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 149 | 249 | Quest Red | Discovery, Inc | 24 hours | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||
| 348 | 151 | E! | Discovery, Inc |
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07:00-05:00 | Sky HD | Sky Signature | ||||
| 152 | 892 | 252 | Syfy | NBCUniversal International Networks | 11:00-08:00 | 12:00-09:00 | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||
| 154 | 254 | ID (Investigation Discovery) |
Discovery, Inc |
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24 hours | 24 hours | Sky Signature | ||||
| 155 | Really | Discovery, Inc |
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04:00-02:00 | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 156 | 835 | 256 | Crime + Investigation | A&E Networks UK (A&E Networks/Sky plc) | 07:00-04:00 | 08:00-05:00 | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||
| 157 | 257 | Sony Channel | Columbia Pictures Corporation Ltd |
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24 hours | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||
| 158 | Drama | UKTV (BBC Studios) |
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06:00-04:00 | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 159 | 259 | Pick | Sky plc |
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24 hours | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||
| 160 | Challenge | Sky plc |
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24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 161 | 261 | Yesterday | UKTV (BBC Studios) | 06:00-03:00 | 07:00-04:00 | Free-to-air | |||||
| 162 | 262 | HGTV | Discovery, Inc | 07:00-04:00 | 08:00-05:00 | Free-to-air | |||||
| 164 | Blaze | A&E Networks UK (A&E Networks/Sky plc) | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 165 | 839 | Nat Geo Wild | NGC-UK Partnership (National Geographic Society/Disney Channels Worldwide) | 08:00-05:00 | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||||
| 166 | 266 | Eden | UKTV (BBC Studios) | 09:00-06:00 | 10:00-07:00 | Sky Signature | |||||
| 167 | 267 | Discovery Science | Discovery, Inc | 24 hours | 24 hours | Sky Signature
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| 168 | 894 | Sky History2 | A&E Networks UK (A&E Networks/Sky plc) | 08:00-05:00 | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||||
| 170 | Together TV | Community Channel | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 171 | 889 | Smithsonian Channel | SNI/SI Networks LLC | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 172 | 272 | DMAX | Discovery, Inc | 24 hours | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||
| 173 | BET | ViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 174 | PBS America | PBS UK LLC | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 175 | Live 360 | Live Entertainment Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 177 | 277 | Discovery History | Discovery, Inc | 24 hours | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||
| 179 | Court TV | Sony Pictures Television (on behalf of Katz Broadcasting, LLC (E. W. Scripps Company)) |
24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 182 | Channel 7 | GN Media | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 183 | Vice | Vice UK TV Ltd | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 184 | Hi-Impact TV | Solution Media and Infotech UK Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 185 | Travelxp | Worldwide Media Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 186 | Yanga! | Chiswick Park Studios Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 187 | Lifetime | A&E Networks UK (A&E Networks/Sky plc) | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 188 | 288 | Discovery Turbo | Discovery, Inc | 24 hours | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||
| 189 | 289 | Animal Planet | Discovery, Inc | 24 hours | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||
| 190 | NTD | Universal Communications Network Inc. trading as New Tang Dynasty Television | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 191 | Showcase | Information TV Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 193 | Vox Africa | Vox | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 195 | BEN | Greener Technology Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
Movies
Subscribers to the Sky Cinema package get both the SD and HD versions regardless if the subscriber has the HD pack or not.
| HD | SD | +1 | Channel name | Owner or parent company | Notes | Broadcast hours (HD/SD) | Broadcast hours (+1) | Encryption / Pack (HD) | Encryption / Pack (SD/+1) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ads HD | Ads SD | Ads +1 | |||||||||
| 301 | 842 | 312 |
Sky Cinema Premiere e |
Sky plc | 24 hours | 24 hours | Sky Cinema | ||||
| 302 | (896) |
Sky Cinema Musicals e
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Sky plc | SD version incorrectly marked as being on channel 896 on some Sky apps | 24 hours | Sky Cinema | |||||
| 303 | (897) |
Sky Cinema Hits e |
Sky plc | SD version incorrectly marked as being on channel 897 on some Sky apps | 24 hours | Sky Cinema | |||||
| 304 | 845 |
Sky Cinema Greats e |
Sky plc | 24 hours | Sky Cinema | ||||||
| 305 |
Sky Cinema Animation e |
Sky plc | 24 hours | Sky Cinema | |||||||
| 306 | 846 |
Sky Cinema Family e |
Sky plc | 24 hours | Sky Cinema | ||||||
| 307 | 847 |
Sky Cinema Action e |
Sky plc | 24 hours | Sky Cinema | ||||||
| 308 | 848 |
Sky Cinema Comedy e |
Sky plc | 24 hours | Sky Cinema | ||||||
| 309 | 849 |
Sky Cinema Thriller e |
Sky plc | 24 hours | Sky Cinema | ||||||
| 310 | 850 |
Sky Cinema Drama e |
Sky plc | 24 hours | Sky Cinema | ||||||
| 311 | (898) |
Sky Cinema Sci Fi & Horror e |
Sky plc | SD version incorrectly marked as being on channel 898 on some Sky apps | 24 hours | Sky Cinema | |||||
| 313 | 853 | 314 | Film4 | Channel Four Television Corporation |
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11:00-03:00 | 12:00-04:00 | Sky HD | Sky Signature (SD) | ||
| Free-to-air (+1) | |||||||||||
| 315 | 316 | TCM Movies | Turner Broadcasting System Europe (WarnerMedia) | 24 hours | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||
| 317 | 318 | Horror Channel | CBS AMC Networks UK Channels Partnership | 24 hours | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||
| 319 | 320 |
Sony Movies Classic e |
Columbia Pictures Corporation Ltd | 24 hours | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||
| 321 | 322 | Sony Movies | Columbia Pictures Corporation Ltd | 24 hours | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||
| 323 | 324 | Sony Movies Action | Columbia Pictures Corporation Ltd | 24 hours | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||
| 325 | 326 |
Movies 24 e |
NBCUniversal International Networks | 24 hours | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||
| 328 | Talking Pictures TV | Talking Pictures TV Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 329 | ROK | Iroko Partners Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
Music
| HD | SD | +1 | Channel name | Owner or parent company | Notes | Broadcast hours (HD/SD) | Broadcast hours (+1) | Encryption / Pack (HD) | Encryption / Pack (SD/+1) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ads HD | Ads SD | Ads +1 | |||||||||
| 350 | MTV Music | ViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia | 06:00-04:00 | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 351 | MTV Hits | ViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia | 06:00-04:00 | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 352 | MTV Base | ViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia | 06:00-04:00 | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 353 |
MTV Classic e |
ViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia | 06:00-04:00 | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 365 | Spotlight TV | KeepItCountry.TV.Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
Sports
Subscribers to the Sky Sports and/or Sports Extra packages get both the SD and HD versions regardless if the subscriber has the HD pack or not.
| HD | SD | +1 | Channel name | Owner or parent company | Notes | Broadcast hours (HD/SD) | Broadcast hours (+1) | Encryption / Pack (HD) | Encryption / Pack (SD/+1) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ads HD | Ads SD | Ads +1 | |||||||||
| 401 | 855 |
Sky Sports Main Event e |
Sky plc | SkyS Bonus | 24 hours | Sky Sports | |||||
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| 402 | 856 |
Sky Sports Premier League e |
Sky plc |
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24 hours | Sky Sports | |||||
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| 403 | 857 |
Sky Sports Football e |
Sky plc |
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24 hours | Sky Sports | |||||
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| 404 | 858 |
Sky Sports Cricket e |
Sky plc |
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24 hours | Sky Sports | |||||
| 405 | 859 |
Sky Sports Golf e |
Sky plc |
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24 hours | Sky Sports | |||||
| 407 (Commercial) |
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| 406 | 860 |
Sky Sports F1 e |
Sky plc |
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24 hours | Sky Sports | |||||
| 407 | 861 |
Sky Sports Action e |
Sky plc | Broadcasts February to September only | 24 hours | Sky Sports | |||||
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| 408 (Commercial) |
Sky Sports NFL e |
Sky plc (Branding licensed from the NFL) |
Broadcasts September to February only | ||||||||
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| 408 | 862 |
Sky Sports Arena e |
Sky plc |
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24 hours | Sky Sports | |||||
| 409 (Commercial) | |||||||||||
| 409 | 863 |
Sky Sports News e |
Sky plc |
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24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | ||||
| 405 (Commercial) |
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Sky Sports (Commercial) | |||||||||
| 410 | 864 | Eurosport 1 | Discovery, Inc | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||||
| 411 | 865 | Eurosport 2 | Discovery, Inc | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||||
| 412 | Premier Sports 1 | Premier Media |
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24 hours | Sports Extra | ||||||
| 413 | 867 | BT Sport 1 | BT Group plc (Provided by eir) |
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24 hours | Sports Extra | |||||
| 414 | 868 | BT Sport 2 | BT Group plc (Provided by eir) |
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24 hours | Sports Extra | |||||
| 415 | 888 |
Sky Sports Racing e |
Sky plc/Arena Racing Company |
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24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | ||||
| 416 | 895 |
Sky Sports Mix e |
Sky plc |
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24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | ||||
| 417 | 869 | BT Sport 3 | BT Group plc (Provided by eir) |
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24 hours | Sports Extra | |||||
| 418 | 870 | MUTV | Manchester United | 10:45-00:00 | Premium | ||||||
| 421 | eir Sport 1 | eir | 24 hours | eir Sport | |||||||
| 422 | eir Sport 2 | eir | 24 hours | eir Sport | |||||||
| 423 | 872 | BT Sport ESPN | BT Group plc (branding licensed from ESPN Inc.)(Provided by eir) |
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24 hours | Sports Extra | |||||
| 425 | LFCTV | Liverpool FC | 24 hours | Premium | |||||||
| 426 | 874 | Racing TV | Racing TV | 24 hours | Premium | ||||||
| 427 | BoxNation | Boxing Channel Media Ltd (Provided by eir) |
24 hours | Sports Extra | |||||||
| 429 | Premier Sports 2 | Premier Media |
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24 hours | Sports Extra | ||||||
| 433 | GINX ESPORTS TV | GINX TV Ltd (Sky plc/ITV plc) |
24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 435 | La Liga TV | Premier Media | 24 hours | Sports Extra | |||||||
| 437 | SportyStuff TV | Greyhound TV Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| Interactive | |||||||||||
| Red button | Red button | Sky Sports Active 1 | Sky plc | IntSkyS | Occasional | Sky Sports | |||||
| Sky Sports Active 2 | |||||||||||
| Sky Sports Active 3 | |||||||||||
| Sky Sports Active 4 | |||||||||||
| Sky Sports Active 5 | |||||||||||
| Sky Sports Active 6 | |||||||||||
| Sky Sports Active 7 | |||||||||||
| Sky Sports Active 8 | |||||||||||
| Sky Sports Active 9 | |||||||||||
| BT Sport Extra 1 | BT Group plc (Provided by eir) |
IntBT | Sports Extra | ||||||||
| Red button (Commercial) | BT Sport Extra 2 | ||||||||||
| BT Sport Extra 3 | |||||||||||
| BT Sport Extra 4 | |||||||||||
| BT Sport Extra 5 | |||||||||||
| BT Sport Extra 6 | |||||||||||
| BT Sport Mosaic 1 | |||||||||||
| BT Sport Mosaic 2 | |||||||||||
| Pay Per View | |||||||||||
| 490 | BT Sport Box Office | BT Group plc | IreEnc | Occasional | Pay-per-view | ||||||
| 492 | 491 | Sky Sports Box Office | Sky plc | Occasional | Pay-per-view | ||||||
| 494 | BT Sport Box Office 2 | BT Group plc | Occasional | Pay-per-view | |||||||
News
| HD | SD | +1 | Channel name | Owner or parent company | Notes | Broadcast hours (HD/SD) | Broadcast hours (+1) | Encryption / Pack (HD) | Encryption / Pack (SD/+1) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ads HD | Ads SD | Ads +1 | |||||||||
| 501 | 875 | Sky News | Sky plc |
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24 hours | Sky HD | Free-to-air | ||||
| 502 | Bloomberg Television | Bloomberg L.P. | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 505 | 890 | CNBC Europe | NBCUniversal | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 506 | 878 | CNN International EMEA | Turner Broadcasting System Europe (WarnerMedia) | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 507 | NHK World | NHK | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 508 | Euronews | Media Globe Networks/NBC News International | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 510 | NDTV 24x7 | New Delhi Television Ltd | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 512 | France 24 English | France Médias Monde | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 513 | 880 | Al Jazeera English | Al Jazeera | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 515 | TVC News | Continental Broadcasting Service (Nigeria) | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 516 | 881 | TRT World | Turkish Radio & Television Corporation (TRT) | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 517 | Oireachtas TV | Oireachtas Commission | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 518 | Channels 24 | Channels Television Incorporated | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 519 | Arise News | Arise Media UK Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 521 | RTÉ News | Raidió Teilifís Éireann | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 522 | Arirang TV | Arirang TV Network | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
Religion
| HD | SD | +1 | Channel name | Owner or parent company | Notes | Broadcast hours (HD/SD) | Broadcast hours (+1) | Encryption / Pack (HD) | Encryption / Pack (SD/+1) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ads HD | Ads SD | Ads +1 | |||||||||
| 580 | GOD Channel | The Angel Foundation | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 581 | Revelation | Revelation TV Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 582 | TBN UK | Trinity Broadcasting Network | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 583 | Daystar | Daystar Television Network | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 584 | Inspiration TV | The Inspiration Network | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 587 | Word Network | Adell Broadcasting | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 588 | EWTN Catholic | Adell Broadcasting | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 589 | Faith World TV | World Evangelism Bible Church | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 590 | KICC TV | Kingsway International Christian Centre | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 593 | SonLife Broadcasting Network | Jimmy Swaggart Ministries | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 594 | Faith UK | Flow TV Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 595 | Hillsong | Trinity Broadcasting Network | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 596 | Good News TV | Uebert Angel | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 597 | Dunamis TV | Dunamis TV | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
Kids
| HD | SD | +1 | Channel name | Owner or parent company | Notes | Broadcast hours (HD/SD) | Broadcast hours (+1) | Encryption / Pack (HD) | Encryption / Pack (SD/+1) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ads HD | Ads SD | Ads +1 | |||||||||
| 601 | 640 | 602 | Cartoon Network | Turner Broadcasting System Europe (WarnerMedia) | 24 hours | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Kids | |||
| 603 | 641 | 611 | Boomerang | Turner Broadcasting System Europe (WarnerMedia) | 24 hours | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Kids | |||
| 623 | 604 | 616 | Nickelodeon | Nickelodeon UK (ViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia/Sky plc) |
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03:00-00:00 | 04:00-01:00 | Sky HD | Sky Kids | ||
| 605 | Nicktoons | Nickelodeon UK (ViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia/Sky plc) |
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24 hours | Sky Kids | ||||||
| 625 | 606 | 622 | Nick Jr. | Nickelodeon UK (ViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia/Sky plc) |
|
03:00-00:00 | 04:00-01:00 | Sky HD | Sky Kids | ||
| 607 | 643 | CBBC | BBC | 07:00-21:00 | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 608 | 644 | CBeebies | BBC | 06:00-19:00 | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 609 | BabyTV | Disney Channels Worldwide | 24 hours | Sky Kids | |||||||
| 610 | Cartoonito | Turner Broadcasting System Europe (WarnerMedia) | 04:00-21:00 | Sky Kids | |||||||
| 613 |
Nick Jr. Too e |
Nickelodeon UK (ViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia/Sky plc) |
|
03:00-00:00 | Sky Kids | ||||||
| 614 | 619 | Pop | Columbia Pictures Corporation Ltd | 03:00-00:00 | 04:00-01:00 | Free-to-air | |||||
| 615 | 618 | Tiny Pop | Columbia Pictures Corporation Ltd | 03:00-00:00 | 04:00-01:00 | Free-to-air | |||||
| 617 | RTÉjr | Raidió Teilifís Éireann | 07:00-18:45 | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 620 | 621 | Pop Max | Columbia Pictures Corporation Ltd | 24 hours | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||
Shopping
| HD | SD | +1 | Channel name | Owner or parent company | Notes | Broadcast hours (HD/SD) | Broadcast hours (+1) | Encryption / Pack (HD) | Encryption / Pack (SD/+1) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ads HD | Ads SD | Ads +1 | |||||||||
| 660 | QVC | QVC (Liberty Interactive) | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 662 | TJC | The Jewellery Channel Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 663 | QVC Beauty | QVC (Liberty Interactive) | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 664 | Ideal World | Ideal Shopping Direct Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 665 | Gems TV | Gemporia Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 666 | 667 (+½) |
High Street TV | HSTV Media Ltd | (High Street TV 1-5 respectively) | 24 hours | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||
| 668 (+1) | |||||||||||
| 672 (+1½) | |||||||||||
| 675 (+2) | |||||||||||
| 669 | Best Direct | Best Direct (International) Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 670 | Gemporia Craft | Primal Cure Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 671 | Ideal Extra | Ideal Shopping Direct Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 674 | Jewellery Maker | JewelleryMaker Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 676 | TV Warehouse | Canis 107 Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 677 | QVC Style | QVC (Liberty Interactive) | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 679 | Thane | Thane Direct UK Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 680 | Psychic Today | Majestic TV Ltd | 10:00-23:00 | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 682 | QVC Extra | QVC (Liberty Interactive) | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 683 | Create & Craft | Ideal Shopping Direct Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 684 | Craft Extra | Ideal Shopping Direct Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
International
This genre is subdivided into sub-genres according to the main language broadcast on each channel. Where additional languages are also broadcast they are shown in the Other languages/notes column.
| HD | SD | +1 | Channel name | Owner or parent company | Notes / Other languages | Broadcast hours (HD/SD) | Broadcast hours (+1) | Encryption / Pack (HD) | Encryption / Pack (SD/+1) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ads HD | Ads SD | Ads +1 | |||||||||
| Hindi language | |||||||||||
| 701 | B4U Movies | B4U Network Ltd | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 702 | B4U Music | B4U Network Ltd | Hindi, Arabic, English | 24 hours | Sky Signature | ||||||
| 703 | 882 | Sony Entertainment TV | Sony Pictures Television | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||||
| 704 | Utsav Bharat | Star India (Walt Disney Company India) | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 705 | 883 | Utsav Plus | Star India (Walt Disney Company India) | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||||
| 706 | 884 | Colors | Viacom 18 Media Pvt. Ltd (Viacom/TV18) | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||||
| 707 | Zee Cinema | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 708 | Republic Bharat | Worldview Media Network Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 709 | Zee TV | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 711 | MATV National | Middlesex Broadcasting Corporation Ltd | 4:3, Gujarati, Punjabi, English | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 712 | Foodxp | Worldwide Media Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 713 | Colors Rishtey | Viacom 18 Media Pvt. Ltd (Viacom/TV18) | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 714 | Colors Cineplex | Viacom 18 Media Pvt. Ltd (Viacom/TV18) | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 715 | 886 | Sony Max | Sony Pictures Television | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||||
| 716 | Venus TV | Venus TV Ltd | 4:3, English | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 717 | 887 | Utsav Gold | Star India (Walt Disney Company India) | 24 hours | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |||||
| 718 | Sony SAB TV | Sony Pictures Television | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 720 | Sony Max 2 | Sony Pictures Television | 24 hours | Sky Signature | |||||||
| 724 | Aastha TV | Acharya Balkrishna (Vedic Broadcasting Ltd) | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 725 | Sanskar TV | Sanskar Information TV UK Ltd | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| Urdu language | |||||||||||
| 731 | MTA International | Ahmadiyya Muslim Community | Arabic, Bengali, English, French, German, Hausa, Indonesian, Malayalam, Swahili, Tamil, Turkish | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 732 | Hum Masala | Hum Network Ltd | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 733 | Hidayat TV | Hidayat Television Ltd | 4:3, English | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 734 | GEO News | Independent Media Corporation | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 735 | PTV Global | Pakistan Television Corporation | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 736 | New Vision TV | New Vision TV Ltd | Swahili | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 737 | Islam Channel | Mohamed Ali Harrath | 4:3, English | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 738 | GEO TV | Independent Media Corporation | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 739 | Noor TV | Al Ehya Digital Television Ltd | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 742 | IQRA TV | Arab Radio and Television Network | Punjabi | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 743 | 92 News | Galaxy Broadcasting Network Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 744 | Islam TV | Vision247 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 745 | Ahlebait TV | Ahlebait TV Network Ltd | English | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 746 | Madani Channel | Dawat-e-Islami | Arabic, Bengali | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 748 | Samaa TV | Jaag Broadcasting Systems (Pvt.) Ltd | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 749 | Takbeer TV | Hazrat Sultan Bahu Trust | Arabic, English | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 751 | Hum Europe | Hum Network Ltd | Arabic, English | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 754 | Dunya News | Mian Amer Mehmood | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 755 | Islam Channel (Urdu) | Islam Channel (Urdu) Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 756 | Channel 44 | City News Network (SMC) Pvt. Ltd | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 757 | Eman Channel | Eman Channel Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 758 | ARY Digital | ARY Digital Network (ARY Group) | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 759 | A1TV | Anil Lodha | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 760 | Hum News | Hum Network Ltd | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| Punjabi language | |||||||||||
| 766 | PTC Punjabi | PTC Network | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 767 | Brit Asia TV | Britasia TV Ltd | English | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 768 | Sikh Channel | TV Legal Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 769 | Sangat Television | Sangat Trust | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 770 | Akaal Channel | Akaal Channel Ltd | English | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 771 | KTV | Sun TV Network Europe Ltd | Tamil | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 772 | Kanshi TV | Kanshi TV Ltd | Hindi | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| Bengali language | |||||||||||
| 777 | Channel S | Chs.Tv Ltd | 4:3, Sylheti, English | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 778 | IQRA Bangla | Arab Radio and Television Network | English | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 779 | ATN Bangla | Asian Television Network | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 780 | NTV | International Television Channel Ltd | 4:3 | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 781 | TV One | Light Upon Light Media Ltd | English | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 782 | Ion Television | Ion Media | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 783 | Deen TV | Deen TV Limited | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| Arabic language | |||||||||||
| 788 | Sky News Arabia | Sky plc/Abu Dhabi Media Investment Corporation | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| Other languages | |||||||||||
| 791 | Phoenix CNE Channel | Phoenix Chinese News & Entertainment Ltd | Chinese | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 793 | Iran International | Global Media Circulating Ltd | Persian | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
Adult
Adult channels can be hidden in the Parental Controls settings on Sky boxes. The subscription channels in this genre have a freeview period before the channels becomes encrypted - the freeview and encrypted times are shown in the table.
| HD | SD | +1 | Channel name | Owner or parent company | Notes | Broadcast hours (HD/SD) | Broadcast hours (+1) | Encryption / Pack (HD) | Encryption / Pack (SD/+1) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ads HD | Ads SD | Ads +1 | |||||||||
| 900 | Television X | Portland Broadcasting Ltd | 05:30-22:10 | 22:10-05:30 | Free-to-view | Television X | |||||
| 901 | Adult Channel | MG Global Entertainment (Europe) Ltd | 05:30-22:10 | 22:10-05:30 | Free-to-view | Adult & XXX | |||||
| 902 | Xpanded TV | Txt Me TV Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 903 | Babes & Brazzers | MG Global Entertainment (Europe) Ltd | 05:30-22:00 | 22:00-05:30 | Free-to-view | Adult & XXX | |||||
| 906 | Babenation | Vintana plc | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 908 | Get Lucky TV | Grandiose Ltd | 22:00-08:00 | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 910 | XXX Public Pickups | MG Global Entertainment (Europe) Ltd | 05:30-22:10 | 22:10-05:30 | Free-to-view | Adult & XXX | |||||
| 914 | Xpanded TV 2 | Txt Me TV Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 915 | TVX 40+ | RHF Productions Ltd | 05:30-22:10 | 22:10-05:30 | Free-to-view | Television X | |||||
| 916 | XXX Girl Girl | MG Global Entertainment (Europe) Ltd | 05:30-22:10 | 22:10-05:30 | Free-to-view | Adult & XXX | |||||
| 917 | XXX College | MG Global Entertainment (Europe) Ltd | 05:30-22:10 | 22:10-05:30 | Free-to-view | Adult & XXX | |||||
| 918 | XXX Mums | MG Global Entertainment (Europe) Ltd | 05:30-22:10 | 22:10-05:30 | Free-to-view | Adult & XXX | |||||
| 924 | Studio 66 3 | 965 TV Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
Sky Help
| HD | SD | +1 | Channel name | Owner or parent company | Notes | Broadcast hours (HD/SD) | Broadcast hours (+1) | Encryption / Pack (HD) | Encryption / Pack (SD/+1) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ads HD | Ads SD | Ads +1 | |||||||||
| 899 | Sky Intro | Sky plc | Channels 899 and 950 are channel buffers for the Adult section | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 950 | |||||||||||
| 998 (HD box) |
998 (SD box) | ||||||||||
| 996 | Channel Line-up | Sky plc | Audio channel | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 999 | Sky | Sky plc | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
Radio
Radio channels are audio channels.
| HD | SD | +1 | Channel name | Owner or parent company | Notes | Broadcast hours (HD/SD) | Broadcast hours (+1) | Encryption / Pack (HD) | Encryption / Pack (SD/+1) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ads HD | Ads SD | Ads +1 | |||||||||
| 0130 | Panjab Radio | Panjab Radio | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 0147 | EWTN Catholic | Eternal Word Television Network | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 0151 | Khushkhabri | Asian Gold Radio Ltd | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 0160 | RTÉ Radio 1 | Raidió Teilifís Éireann | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 0164 | RTÉ 2FM | Raidió Teilifís Éireann | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 0165 | RTÉ Lyric FM | Raidió Teilifís Éireann | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
| 0166 | RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta | Raidió Teilifís Éireann | Irish language | 24 hours | Free-to-air | ||||||
| 0210 | Newstalk | Communicorp | 24 hours | Free-to-air | |||||||
On-demand
Where the Sky HD pack is required for HD channels in the EPG, the same is for HD and UHD content here.
| Service name | Content from | Owner or parent company | Encryption / Pack (HD/UHD) | Encryption / Pack (SD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All4 | Channel 4, E4, More4, Film4 |
Channel Four Television Corporation | Sky HD | Sky Signature |
| Boomerang | Turner Broadcasting System Europe (WarnerMedia) | Sky HD | Sky Kids | |
| BSL Zone | Together TV | British Sign Language Broadcasting Trust | Free-to-air | |
| BT Sport | BT Sport 1, BT Sport 2, BT Sport 3, BT Sport ESPN |
BT Group plc (Provided by eir) |
Sports Extra | |
| Cartoon Network | Turner Broadcasting System Europe (WarnerMedia) | Sky HD | Sky Kids | |
| Challenge | Sky plc | Free-to-air | ||
| Comedy Central | Comedy Central, Comedy Central Extra |
Paramount British Pictures/Sky UK Ltd | Sky HD | Sky Signature |
| Crime + Investigation | A&E Networks UK (A&E Networks/Sky UK Ltd) | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |
| Discovery | Discovery Channel, Investigation Discovery, Animal Planet |
Discovery, Inc | Sky HD | Sky Signature |
| E! | NBCUniversal International Networks | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |
| Eurosport | Eurosport 1, Eurosport 2 |
Discovery, Inc | Sky HD | Sky Signature |
| Fox | Disney Channels Worldwide | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |
| Lifetime | A&E Networks UK (A&E Networks/Sky UK Ltd) | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |
| MTV | ViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |
| National Geographic | National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo Wild |
NGC-UK Partnership (National Geographic Society/Disney Channels Worldwide) | Sky HD | Sky Signature |
| Nick Jr. | Nickelodeon UK (ViacomCBS International Media Networks Europe/Sky UK Ltd) | Sky HD | Sky Kids | |
| Nickelodeon | Nickelodeon UK (ViacomCBS International Media Networks Europe/Sky UK Ltd) | Sky HD | Sky Kids | |
| Nicktoons | Nickelodeon UK (ViacomCBS International Media Networks Europe/Sky UK Ltd) | Sky HD | Sky Kids | |
| Pick | Sky plc | Free-to-air | ||
| Quest, Really, Quest Red, Food Network, DMAX, HGTV |
Quest, Really, Quest Red, Food Network, DMAX, HGTV |
Discovery, Inc | Free-to-air | |
| RTÉ Player | RTÉ One, RTÉ2 |
Raidió Teilifís Éireann | Sky Signature | |
| Sky Box Sets | All4, Sky channels, UKTV, Comedy Central, E!, Syfy, Fox, Discovery, MTV, National Geographic, TLC, Quest, Quest Red, Food Network, DMAX, HGTV, Pick, Challenge, Yesterday, Crime + Investigation, Lifetime, Eden, Vice, BET, BSL Zone |
Various (Provided by Sky plc) |
Premium for individual box sets/programmes or dependant on individual channel subscription. | |
| Sky Channels | Sky One, Sky Atlantic, Sky Witness, Sky Comedy, Sky Documentaries, Sky Crime, Sky Arts, Sky History, Sky History2, Sky Nature, Sky Sports Main Event e
, |
Sky plc | Sky HD (Sky One, Sky Atlantic, Sky Witness, Sky Comedy, Sky Documentaries, Sky Crime, Sky Arts, Sky History, Sky History2, Sky Nature, |
Sky Signature (Sky One, Sky Atlantic, Sky Witness, Sky Comedy, Sky Documentaries, Sky Crime, Sky Arts, Sky History, Sky History2, Sky Nature, |
| Sky Sports ( Sky Sports Main Event e
, | ||||
| Sky HD (Sky News) |
Free-to-air (Sky News) | |||
| Sky Cinema |
Sky Cinema Premiere e
, |
Sky plc | Sky Cinema (All except Sky Store) | |
| Premium (Sky Store) | ||||
| Sony LIV | Sony Entertainment Television, Sony Max, Sony SAB |
Sony Pictures Television | Sky HD | Sky Signature |
| Syfy | NBCUniversal International Networks | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |
| TLC | Discovery, Inc. | Sky HD | Sky Signature | |
| UKTV | W, Gold, Alibi, Dave |
UKTV (BBC Studios) | Sky HD | Sky Signature (W, Gold, Alibi) |
| Free-to-air (Dave) | ||||
| Utsav Play | Utsav Plus, Utsav Bharat |
Star India (The Walt Disney Company India) | Sky HD | Sky Signature |
| Vice | Vice TV UK Ltd | Sky Signature | ||
| Virgin Media Player | Virgin Media One, Virgin Media Two, Virgin Media Three |
Virgin Media Television | Sky HD | Sky Signature |
| Zee TV | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | Sky Signature | ||
Streaming
| Service name | Content from | Owner or parent company | Encryption / Pack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery+ | Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Investigation Discovery, Discovery Science, Discovery Turbo, Discovery History, Quest, Really, Quest Red, Food Network, DMAX, HGTV, Eurosport 1, Eurosport 2 Also shows independant programmes |
Discovery, Inc | Free-to-air (12 months free) |
| Premium | |||
| Netflix | Netflix Inc | Premium | |
| Prime Video | Amazon, Inc | Premium | |
| Red Bull TV | Red Bull | Free-to-air | |
| Roku | Roku, Inc. | Premium | |
| ROXi | Magic Media Works Ltd | Premium | |
| Spotify | Spotify Technology S.A. | Free-to-air | |
| Premium | |||
| VEVO | VEVO UK Ltd | Free-to-air | |
| XITE | Derk Nijssen | Free-to-air | |
| Premium | |||
| YouTube | Google LLC | Free-to-air | |
| YouTube Kids | Google LLC | Free-to-air |
EPG changes
Launches, removals and moves already made (2011 onwards)
2011 - 2012 - 2013 - 2014 - 2015 - 2016 - 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - 2020 - 2021
Expected future programme guide changes (UK & Ireland)
This table contains future changes to the programme guide that have either been announced, deduced from data from the programme guide or tests of channels that are not on the programme guide, or are obvious reversions of temporarily renamed channels
| Date | Channel No. HD boxes | Channel No. SD boxes | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number HD boxes | New channel number SD boxes | New channel name | Region (UK & Ireland unless stated) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/03/21 | 149 | 149 | Quest Red | Removal | Ireland | UK adverts. | |||
| 01/03/21 | 162 | 162 | HGTV | Removal | Ireland | UK adverts. | |||
| 01/03/21 | 172 | 172 | DMAX | Removal | Ireland | UK adverts. | |||
| 01/03/21 | 149 | 149 | Quest Red | Launch | Ireland | Ireland adverts. Testing as 52450. | |||
| 01/03/21 | 162 | 162 | HGTV | Launch | Ireland | Ireland adverts. Testing as 52420. | |||
| 01/03/21 | 172 | 172 | DMAX | Launch | Ireland | Ireland adverts. Testing as 52440. | |||
| 01/03/21 | 187 | 187 | Lifetime | Removal | Lifetime closing on all platforms. Ref | ||||
| 01/03/21 | 189 | 189 | Animal Planet | Move | 178 | 178 | NI, Ireland | ||
| 01/03/21 | 289 | 289 | Animal Planet +1 | Move | 278 | 278 | NI, Ireland | ||
| 01/03/21 | 306 | 846 | Sky Cinema Family HD | Temporary rename | Sky Cinema Kids Books HD | For World Book Day 2021 | |||
| 01/03/21 | 846 | 306 | Sky Cinema Family | Temporary rename | Sky Cinema Kids Books | For World Book Day 2021 | |||
| 01/03/21 | 310 | 850 | Sky Cinema Drama HD | Temporary rename | Sky Cinema Women in Film HD | For International Women's Day 2021 | |||
| 01/03/21 | 850 | 310 | Sky Cinema Drama | Temporary rename | Sky Cinema Women in Film | For International Women's Day 2021 | |||
| 01/03/21 | 760 | 760 | HUM News | Removal | |||||
| 05/03/21 | 311 | 311 | Sky Cinema Sci-Fi & Horror HD | Temporary rename | Sky Cinema Divergent HD | ||||
| 08/03/21 | 302 | 302 | Sky Cinema Musicals HD | Temporary rename | Sky Cinema Race Against Time HD | ||||
| 08/03/21 | 306 | 846 | Sky Cinema Kids Books HD | Reversion | Sky Cinema Family HD | ||||
| 08/03/21 | 846 | 306 | Sky Cinema Kids Books | Reversion | Sky Cinema Family | ||||
| 08/03/21 | 311 | 311 | Sky Cinema Divergent HD | Reversion | Sky Cinema Sci-Fi & Horror HD | ||||
| 09/03/21 | 310 | 850 | Sky Cinema Women in Film HD | Reversion | Sky Cinema Drama HD | ||||
| 09/03/21 | 850 | 310 | Sky Cinema Women in Film | Reversion | Sky Cinema Drama | ||||
| ??/03/21 | 5xx | 8xx | GB News HD | Launch | Testing as 7105? | ||||
| ??/03/21 | 8xx | 5xx | GB News | Launch | Testing as 53395? | ||||
| ??/??/21 | 302 | 302 | Sky Cinema Race Against Time HD | Temporary rename | Sky Cinema ? HD | ||||
| ??/??/21 | 5xx | 5xx | News UK TV | Launch | Rupert Murdoch's News UK TV channel given approval to launch | ||||
| ??/??/21 | 5xx | 5xx | WION (World Is One News) HD | Launch | Testing as 55274 | ||||
| ??/??/21 | 662 | 8xx | TJC HD | Launch | Testing as 55315 | ||||
| ??/??/21 | 662 | 662 | TJC | Move | 8xx | No change | HD swap applied (unless it becomes HD only channel) | ||
| ??/??/21 | 707 | 707 | Zee Cinema | Removal | ZEE TV & ZEE Cinema closure in UK | ||||
| ??/??/21 | 709 | 709 | Zee TV | Removal | |||||
| ??/??/21 | 7xx | 7xx | Colors Gujurati | Launch | Testing as 52012? Colors Gujarati eyeing UK launch on Sky | ||||
| ??/??/21 | 7xx | 7xx | Pitaara | Launch | UK’s first all-Punjabi film channel set for launch |
See also
- List of channels on Sky (United Kingdom & Ireland) - old format
- Additional and defunct channels on Sky (UK & Ireland)
- Forthcoming changes to digital platforms (UK & Ireland)
- Master list of digital television channels (UK & Ireland)
- Master list of satellite channels (UK & Ireland)
- Master list of HD channels (UK & Ireland)
- Freesat (UK)
- DTT/Freeview (UK)
External Links
- Sky Contract (UK) (Channel list and packages on pages 18-19)
- Sky Contract (Ireland) (Channel list and packages on page 20)
- Sky Help Forums - What's On - Changes to the TV Guide
Note: This is a forum where staff from Sky post channel launches, removals and other changes. For changes to the EPG, look for the title "Changes to the TV Guide - March, 2021"
