Sky Channel Codes - All You Need - UPDATED!

Updated 19/05/11

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My previous thread on manually entering Sky Channels has gathered phenomenal views! So let's keep the ball rolling, with an update!

To input the channels below, just press "Services" on your Sky remote, and then pick "System Setup", then "Add Channels", and then key in the info below!
Note: Sky Boxes may differ, if you are having problems let us know with a comment below!

STANDARD UK FTA SD CHANNELS FREQUENCY POLARISATION SYMBOL RATE F.E.C.
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BBC 1 NI 10.818 V 22000 5/6
BBC 2 NI 10.818 V 22000 5/6
UTV 10.906 V 22000 5/6
CHANNEL 4 10.714 H 22000 5/6
CHANNEL 5 10.773 H 22000 5/6
BBC 3 10.773 H 22000 5/6
BBC 4 10.803 H 22000 5/6
UTV+1 10.891 H 22000 5/6
ITV 2 10.758 V 22000 5/6
ITV 2+1 10.891 H 22000 5/6
ITV 3 10.906 V 22000 5/6
ITV 3+1 10.906 V 22000 5/6
ITV 4 10.758 V 22000 5/6
ITV 4+1 10.832 H 22000 5/6
CHANNEL 4+1 10.729 V 22000 5/6
E4 10.729 V 22000 5/6
E4+1 10.729 V 22000 5/6
MORE 4 10.729 V 22000 5/6
MORE 4+1 10.714 H 22000 5/6
FILM 4 10.714 H 22000 5/6
FILM 4+1 10.714 H 22000 5/6
5 USA COMING SOON      
5 USA+1 COMING SOON      
5★ COMING SOON      
5★+1 COMING SOON      
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STANDARD UK FTA HD CHANNELS        
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BBC 1 HD 10.847 V 22000 5/6
BBC HD 10.847 V 22000 5/6
ITV 1 HD 10.936 V 22000 5/6
CHANNEL 4 HD 12.607 V 27500 3/4

PLEASE NOTE THAT 5 USA, 5★, ITV 2 HD, ITV 3 HD, ITV 4 HD, E4 HD, FILM 4 HD AND CHANNEL 5 HD ARE NOT FREE TO AIR JUST YET.
IF AND WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE, THE TABLE WILL BE UPDATED TO SHOW THEIR CORRECT TUNING DETAILS, SO KEEP AND EYE ON THE FORUMS FOR MORE INFORMATION.

UK REGIONAL CHANNELS FREQUENCY POLARISATION SYMBOL RATE F.E.C.
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BBC ONE REGIONS        
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London, West, Cambridge & Channel Islands 10.773 H 22000 5/6
West Midlands, Yorkshire & Lincolnshire, East Midlands, East, Wales 10.788 V 22000 5/6
Scotland, North West, Yorkshire & North Midlands, South East 10.803 H 22000 5/6
South, South West, North East & Cumbria, Oxford 10.818 V 22000 5/6
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BBC TWO REGIONS        
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England 10.773 H 22000 5/6
Scotland 10.803 H 22000 5/6
Wales 10.788 V 22000 5/6
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ITV 1 REGIONS        
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London, Granada, Anglia East and Central West 10.758 V 22000 5/6
Wales, West and Westcountry South 10.832 V 22000 5/6
Border, TT North, Meridian South, Meridian SE, Anglia South and Yorkshire 10.891 H 22000 5/6
Channel, Grampian, STV, STV East 10.906 V 22000 5/6
Meridian North, Meridian Sussex and Anglia West NOT FTA YET      
Yorkshire East, Tyne Tees South and Central South West NOT FTA YET      
London+1, Central West+1 10.891 H 22000 5/6
STV West+1, Granada+1, Meridian South+1 10.906 V 22000 5/6
Yorkshire West+1 NOT FTA YET      
Wales+1 NOT FTA YET      
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OTHER BBC CHANNELS        
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BBC NEWS, BBC PARLIAMENT, BBC ALBA 11.954 H 27500 2/3
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BBC RED BUTTON INTERACTIVE STREAMS        
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BBCi Stream 4.0 and BBCi Stream 4.1 11.954 H 27500 2/3
BBCi Stream 3.0, BBCi Stream 3.1, BBCi Stream 3.2 12.441 V 27500 2/3
BBCi Stream 3.3, BBCi Stream 3.4, BBCi Stream 3.5, BBCi Stream 3.6 12.441 V 27500 2/3
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BBC RADIO STATIONS        
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BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 3, BBC Radio 4 DAB 11.954 H 27500 2/3
BBC Radio 4 LW, BBC Radio Scotland AM, BBC Radio Wales FM 11.954 H 27500 2/3
BBC Radio Ulster, BBC Asian Network, BBC World Service UK 11.954 H 27500 2/3
BBC Radio Cymru, BBC Radio 1Xtra, BBC Radio 6, BBC Radio 7 11.954 H 27500 2/3
BBC Radio nan Gaidheal, BBC London 94.9 FM 11.954 H 27500 2/3
BBC Radio 5 Live, 5Live Sports Extra 10.803 H 22000 5/6

 

OTHER CHANNELS WORTH TUNING IN FREQUENCY POLARISATION SYMBOL RATE F.E.C.
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ENTERTAINMENT CHANNELS        
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CBS Reality 12.523 V 27500 2/3
CBS Reality+1 11.261 H 27500 2/3
CBS Drama 11.343 V 27500 2/3
CBS Action 11.222 H 27500 2/3
CBS Horror 11.261 H 27500 2/3
CBS Horror+1 11.222 H 27500 2/3
True Entertainment 11.642 V 27500 2/3
Food Network 11.344 H 27500 2/3
Food Network+1 11.344 H 27500 2/3
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MOVIE CHANNELS        
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Film 24 11.585 H 27500 2/3
Movies 4 Men 11.224 V 27500 2/3
Movies 4 Men+1 12.523 V 27500 2/3
Movies 4 Men 2 11.224 V 27500 2/3
Movies 4 Men 2+1 11.260 V 27500 2/3
Men & Movies 11.426 H 27500 2/3
Simply Movies 11.343 V 27500 2/3
True Movies 1 11.642 V 27500 2/3
True Movies 2 11.642 V 27500 2/3
World Movies 12.643 V 27500 2/3
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OTHER HD CHANNELS        
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Luxury Life HD 12.643 H 27500 2/3
STV HD 10.936 V 22000 5/6
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MUSIC CHANNELS        
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Chart Show TV 11.642 V 27500 2/3
The Vault 11.642 V 27500 2/3
Bliss 11.642 V 27500 2/3
Scuzz 11.642 V 27500 2/3
Lava 11.222 H 27500 2/3
Dance Nation 11.642 V 27500 2/3
NME TV 11.642 V 27500 2/3
Flava 11.642 V 27500 2/3
Channel AKA 11.585 H 27500 2/3
Starz TV 11.343 V 27500 2/3
Vintage TV 12.523 H 27500 2/3
WTF 11.623 H 27500 2/3
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KIDS CHANNELS        
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CBBC 10.773 H 22000 5/6
CBEEBIES 10.803 H 22000 5/6
CITV 10.758 V 22000 5/6
Kix! 11.642 V 27500 2/3
Pop! 11.642 V 27500 2/3
Pop Girl 11.642 V 27500 2/3
Pop Girl+1 11.642 V 27500 2/3
Tiny Pop 11.642 V 27500 2/3
Tiny Pop+1 11.642 V 27500 2/3
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NEWS CHANNELS        
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Al Jazeera 11.681 V 27500 2/3
Bloomberg 11.426 V 27500 2/3
CCTV 9 11.662 H 27500 2/3
CNBC 11.261 H 27500 2/3
CNN 12.051 V 27500 2/3
EuroNews 12.560 V 27500 2/3
France 24 11.488 V 27500 2/3
NHK World 11.681 V 27500 2/3
Press TV 12.690 V 27500 2/3
Russia Today 11.623 H 27500 2/3
Sky News UK 12.207 V 27500 2/3
Sky News Ireland 12.207 V 27500 2/3

Credit to the users at boards.ie where I picked up the codes from, check out their original thread here.

Do you tune in your own custom channels on Sky? If you do and you have any channels that are not included above, let us know with a comment!


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