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Sky channel list (UK EPG)

Last reviewed: 21/02/2023.

A list of Sky satellite channel numbers for viewers in the UK.

(For Sky+HD and SkyQ, HD channels will automatically appear first in the Electronic Programme Guide [EPG], with SD versions appearing between channel 800-899. Variations are noted in the comments.) Different channel numbers apply for Sky Glass & Sky Stream users.

NumberChannel NameVariations / Comments
101BBC One
102BBC Two
103ITV1STV in Central and Northern Scotland, UTV in Northern Ireland. HD except Channel Islands and Border Scotland.
104Channel 4S4C (Wales)
105Channel 5
106Sky Showcase
107Sky Witness
108Sky AtlanticChannel 4 (Wales)
109alibiSky Atlantic (Wales)
110GOLDalibi (Wales)
111DaveGold (Wales)
112Comedy CentralDave (Wales)
113Sky MaxComedy Central (Wales)
114Sky ComedySky Max (Wales)
115BBC Three HD (NI and from 22nd February 2023 in England. Sky Comedy (Wales);
BBC Scotland (Scotland);
116BBC Four
117BBC Three (England, outside of London)London Live (London);
BBC Alba HD (Scotland)
118ITV2
119ITV3
120ITV4
121Sky Documentaries
122Sky Crime
123Sky History
124Sky Nature
125Discovery
126MTV
127Comedy Central Xtra
1285STAR
129Nat Geo
130Sky Arts
131ITVBe
132W
133TLC
134S4CNot in Wales.
135E4
136More4
1374seven
138E4 Extra
139Sky Sci-Fi
140Food Network
1415 USABBC Three (Scotland)
142Really
143Drama
144QUEST
145Challenge
146CBS Reality
147Reality Xtra
148Legend
149Quest Red
1505ACTION
151Pick
152Sky Replay
1535SELECT
154ID
155YESTERDAY
156Crime+Investigation
157GREAT! tv
158HGTV
159E!
160E!Channel Islands only
161Discovery TurboRTÉ One in Northern Ireland
162Animal PlanetRTÉ 2 in Northern Ireland
163Sky History 2TG4 in Northern Ireland
164BLAZE
165Nat Geo Wild
166Eden
167Disc. Science
168Sky History 2 (Northern Ireland only)
169BBC Alba HD5USA in Scotland
170Together
171SmithsonianClosed
172DMAX
173BBC ThreeLondon only
174PBS America
175ARISEPlay
176ITV1 HD [Border England version]In the Border Scotland region.
177Discovery History
178Animal Planet (Northern Ireland)
179Court TV
180EarthX TVHD only.
181Channel 7
182Travelxp
183That's TV (UK)
184Discovery Turbo (Northern Ireland)
185NTD
186Ayozat
187BBC Scotland(not Scotland)
200-299+1 CHANNELS 100 places above
the parent channel
203ITV1+1Not in the STV region.
204Channel 4+1
205Channel 5+1
206Sky Showcase+1
207Sky Witness+1
208Sky Atlantic+1
209alibi+1Wales: Sky Atlantic+1
210GOLD+1Wales: alibi+1
211Dave ja vuWales: GOLD+1
212Comedy Central +1Wales: Dave Ja Vu
213Wales: Comedy Central+1
218ITV2+1
219ITV3+1
220ITV4+1
222Sky Crime+1
223Sky History+1
225Discovery+1
2285STAR+1
229Nat Geo+1
232W+1
233TLC+1
235E4+1
236More4+1
240Food Network+1
2415USA+1
243Drama+1
244QUEST+1
246CBS Reality+1
249Quest Red+1
254ID+1
255YESTERDAY+1
256Crime+Investigation +1
257GREAT! tv+1
258HGTV+1
261Disc. Turbo+1(In Northern Ireland on 284)
262Animal Planet+1(In Northern Ireland on 278)
266Eden+1
267Discovery Sci+1
272DMAX+1
277Discovery History+1
278Animal Planet+1(In Northern Ireland)
284Discovery Turbo+1(In Northern Ireland)
300-349MOVIESSky Cinema channels often temporarily rebrand
to mark special seasons of movies.
Their standard names are listed here.
301Sky Cinema Premiere
302Sky Cinema Select
303Sky Cinema Hits
304Sky Cinema Sci-Fi/Horror
305Sky Cinema Animation
306Sky Cinema Family
307Sky Cinema Action
308Sky Cinema ComedyHD only
309Sky Cinema ThrillerHD only
310Sky Cinema DramaHD only
311Sky Cinema Greats
313Film4
314Film4+1
315TCM Movies
316TCM Movies+1
317Horror Xtra
318Horror Xtra+1
319GREAT! romance
320GREAT! romance+1
321GREAT! movies
322GREAT! movies+1
323GREAT! movies action
324GREAT! movies action+1
325Movies24
326Movies24+
328TalkingPictures
329ROK
350-399MUSIC
350MTV MUSIC
351MTV HITS
352MTV 90s
353MTV 80s
3544Music
355The Box
356KISS
357Magic
358Kerrang!
359Trace Hits
360Trace Vault
361NOW 70s
362NOW 80s
363NOW ROCKS
364Clubland TV
365That's 60s
366That's 80s
400-499SPORT Sky Sports channels often temporarily rebrand
to cover certain sports events.
Their standard names are listed here.
401Sky Sports Main Event
402Sky Sports Premier League
403Sky Sports Football
404Sky Sports Cricket
405Sky Sports Golf
406Sky Sports F1
407Sky Sports ActionSky Sports NFL (part-time)
408Sky Sports Arena
409Sky Sports News
410Eurosport 1
411Eurosport 2
412Viaplay Sports 1
413BT Sport 1
414BT Sport 2
415Sky Sports Racing
416Sky Sports Mix
417BT Sport 3
418MUTV
421Viaplay Sports 2
422Viaplay XtraHD only.
423BT Sport 4
425LFCTV
426Racing TV
433GINX eSportsTV
437Sporty Stuff TV HDHD only
490BT Sport Box Officepart-time
491Sky Sports Box Office SDpart-time
492Sky Sports Box Office HDpart-time
493BT Sport Ultimate UHD/HDRpart-time
494BT Sport Box Office 2part-time
500-579NEWS
501Sky News
502Bloomberg
503BBC NEWS
504BBC Parliament
505CNBC
506CNN
507NHK WorldHD only
508Euronews
509NDTV 24x7
510FRANCE 24
511Al Jazeera EnglishHD only
512GB NewsHD only
513TRT World
515Channels 24
516Arise News
518Arirang TV
519WIONHD only
520TVC News
521NBC News NowHD only
522TalkTVHD only
580-599RELIGION
580GOD Channel
581revelation
582TBN UK
583DAYSTAR
584Inspiration TV
585LoveWorld
586EWTN Catholic
587Word Network
588Faith World TV
589KICC TV
590Faith UK
591Good News TV
592Dunamis TV
593SonLife
594New Media HD
600-659CHILDREN
601Cartoon Network
602Cartoon Network +1 (CN+1)
603Boomerang
604Nickelodeon
605Nicktoons
606Nick Jr.
607CBBC
608CBeebies
609Sky Kids
610Cartoonito
611Boomerang+1
612CITV
613Nick Jr. Too(replaced by Nick Jr. Peppa Pig or Paw Patrol at times)
614POP
615Tiny Pop
616Nickelodeon+1
618Tiny Pop+1
619POP+1
620POP Max
621POP Max+1
622Nick Jr+1
624RTÉjrNorthern Ireland only
626Baby TV
640Cartoon Network SD version
641BoomerangSD version
642NickelodeonSD version
643CBBCSD version
644CBeebiesSD version
645Nick Jr.SD version
660-699SHOPPING
660QVCHD only
661JML Direct
662TJC
663QVC Beauty
664Ideal World
665Gems TV
666High Street TV 1
667High Street TV 2
668TJC Beauty
669Best Direct
670Gemporia Craft
671Ideal Extra
672High Street TV 3
673Craft Extra
674HobbyMakerGemporia Craft
675High Street TV 4
676TV Warehouse
677QVC StyleHD only
680Direct Store TV
682QVC Extra
683Create & Craft
688Cruise1st.tv
700-799INTERNATIONAL
701B4U Movies
702B4U Music
703SONY TV
704Utsav Bharat
705Utsav Plus
706COLORS
707Zee Cinema
709Zee TV
710AAJ TAK
711MATV National
712Foodxp
713Colors Rishtey
714Colors Cineplex
715SONY MAX
716Siraj TV
717Utsav Gold
718SONY SAB
720SONY MAX 2
724Aastha
725Sanskar
731MTA1 World HD only
732HUM Masala
733Hidayat TV
734GEO News
735PTV Globalcurrently unavailable
736New Vision TV
737Islam Channel
738GEO TV
739Noor TV
742IQRA TV
74392 News
744Islam TV
745Ahlebait TV
746Madani Chnl
749Takbeer TV
751HUM EUROPE
752British Muslim
754Dunya News
755Islam Ch Urdu
757Eman Channel
758ARY Digital
759Samaa TV
760Siraj TV
761QTV
766PTC PUNJABI
767Brit Asia TV
768Sikh Channel
769Sangat
770Akaal Channel
772Kanshi TV
774Pitaara
775PBC
777CHSTV
778IQRA BANGLA
779ATN
780NTV
781TV One
782iON TV
783Deen TV
784Islam Bangla
786Abu Dhabi TV
787Ahlulbayt TV
788Sky News Arabia
789ImamHussain3
791PCNE ChineseHD only
794Colors Gujarati
800-899SD SWAP Standard definition versions of channels
with an HD version.
(Excludes children's SD/HD swaps)
801BBC One Nightlight
802BBC Two
803ITV / STV / UTV
804Channel 4
805Channel 5
806Sky One
807Sky Witness
808Sky Atlantic
809alibi
810GOLD
811Dave
812Comedy Central
813Sky Max
814Sky Comedy
815BBC Four
816ITV2
817ITV3
818ITV4
819Sky Documentaries
820Sky Crime
821Sky History
822Sky Nature
823Discovery
824MTV
825National Geographic
826Sky Arts
827W
828TLC
829S4C
830E4
831More4
834Quest
835E!
836SyFy
837Crime+Investigation
840Sky History 2
841Nat Geo Wild
843Smithsonian Channel
844BBC Scotland
845BBC Three
846Yesterday
847BBC ALBA SD
848Sky Cinema Premiere
849Sky Cinema Greats
850Sky Cinema Family
851Sky Cinema Action
855Film4
858Sky Sports Main Event
859Sky Sports Main Event UHD/HD swap.
860Sky Sports Premier League
861Sky Sports Football
862Sky Sports Cricket
863Sky Sports Golf
864Sky Sports F1
865Sky Sports Action
866Sky Sports Arena
867Sky Sports News
868Eurosport 1
869Eurosport 2
870BT Sport 1
871BT Sport 2
873Sky Sports Mix
874BT Sport 3
875MUTV HD
876BT Sport ESPN
877Racing TV
881Sky News
882BBC News
883CNBC
884CNN
886TRT World
890TJC
892Sony TV Asia
893Utsav Plus
894Colors
895Sony Max
896Utsav Gold
898Zee TV
900-929ADULT
900TVX
901Adult Channel
902Xpanded TV
903Babes & Brazzers
904Babenation
905Get Lucky TV
906XXX Public Pickups
907TVX 40+
908XXX Girl Girl
909XXX College
950Sky IntroBuffer channel between
adult and non-adult services
951-980REGIONAL VARIATIONSViewers living in the region / nation
will see their version in their normal position on channels
101-103.
951BBC One Scotland HD
952BBC One Wales HD
953BBC One NI HD
954BBC One London HD
955BBC One North East and Cumbria HD
956BBC One Yorkshire HD
957BBC One E Yorks & Lincs HD
958BBC One N West HD
959BBC One West Mids HD
960BBC One East Mids HD
961BBC One East HD
963BBC One South East HD
964BBC One South HD
966BBC One West HD
967BBC One South West HD
968BBC One Channel Islands HD
970BBC Two NI HDBBC Two Eng HD (Northern Ireland)
972BBC Two NISD
973ITV1+1in some regions
977BBC One Scotland
978BBC One Wales HD
979BBC One NI
980BBC Two Wales HDBBC Two Eng HD (Wales)
981-999OTHER
981BBC RB 1
996Channel Line-up
998Sky Intro
999Sky
RADIO
0101BBC Radio 1
0102BBC Radio 2
0103BBC Radio 3
0104BBC Radio 4
0105BBC Radio 5 Live
0106Classic FM
0107Absolute Radio
0108TalkSport
0109Capital
0110Planet Rock
0111Heart
0112Heart 80s
0113Radio X
0114Capital Xtra
0115BBC World Service
0116BBC Radio Scotland
0117BBC Radio Wales
0118BBC Radio Ulster
0119BBC Asian Network
0120BBC Radio 6 Music
0121Gold
0122WRN Europe
0123LBC
0124Smooth Radio
0125Panjab Radio
0126BBC Radio 4 Extra
0127BBC Radio 1Xtra
0128TWR
0129BBC Radio Nan Gaidheal
0130BBC Radio 4 LW
0131BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra
0132Heart Extra
0133Sukh Sagar
0134Khushkhabri
0135variations:BBC Radio London (London); BBC Radio Foyle (NI); BBC Radio Cymru (Wales)
0136variations:BBC Radio Cymru (Eng, Sco, NI); BBC Radio Cymru 2 (Wales)
0137RTÉ Radio 1
0138RTÉ 2fm
0139RTÉ Lyric
0140RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta
0141Kiss
0142Magic
0143Hits Radio
0144Absolute 80s
0145Absolute 90s
0146Jazz FM
0148Absolute Classic Rock
0149BFBS Forces Radio
0150Virgin Radio
0151Greatest Hits Radio
0152Heart 90s
0153BBC Radio Cymru 2England, NI, Scotland
0154BBC Radio FoyleEngland, Scotland, Wales


Channels may change at short or no notice. This listing is reviewed on a monthly basis.

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