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Choose from the UK's widest choice of HD channels

  • Enjoy more of the TV you love in high definition - new channels Watch HD and Dave HD have launched, with some of their best entertainment now showing in amazing high definition, available with the Sky Entertainment Pack or Sky Entertainment Extra and the HD Pack. Sky has over 50‡ HD channels with your favourite dramas and documentaries, latest movie releases and live sporting action, all in high definition.

    Take the HD Pack for £10.25 extra a month - the HD channels you receive depend on your Sky TV package. And to enjoy movies in sparkling high definition, just add Sky Movies.

    Great news! The HD Pack now covers the whole home so you can enjoy the same HD channels as you get in your main room in another room of your house for just £10.25 a month. All you need is a Sky+HD Multiroom subscription with an HD ready Sky box and a TV in another room.

  • 1 Sky Sports 3 HD and Sky Sports 4 HD are bonus channels available to HD Pack customers who also take Sports Pack

    2 Sky Movies Premiere HD, Sky Movies Showcase HD, Disney Cinemagic HD and MGM HD are bonus channels available to HD Pack customers who also take Movies Pack

    ¥ Movies / Sports HD channels depend on your Sky TV package

    ‡ ITV1 HD Channel 4 HD, Channel 5 HD, BBC HD, BBC One HD and NHK World HD are available without subscription. Channel 4 HD and Channel 5 HD require a valid viewing card. ITV1 HD is only available in England and Wales. ITV2 HD, ITV3 HD and ITV4 HD are available to all UK viewers with the HD Pack (but not to ROI viewers).

    ** Sky Sports customers can upgrade to ESPN for £9 extra a month. Customers who do not subscribe to Sky Sports will pay £12 extra a month.

    † Sky Box Office HD movies/events cost extra.

     

    Sky+HD: The channels you receive with the HD Pack depend on your Sky TV package.

Here's the legal bit

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‡ HD channels received depend on your Sky TV subscription. BBC HD Channels, ITV1 HD (England & Wales only), Channel 4 HD, Five HD and Luxe TV HD are available without subscription.  Channel 4 HD and Five HD require a viewing card.

Sky TV Subscription: Packages £20-£53 per month (pm). Sky Movies Box Office and Sky Store costs extra. Sky News and Pick TV are available without subscription; Pick TV, Channel 4, Channel 5, 5 USA and 5* require a viewing card. Sky box and set-up required.

Sky 3D: 3DTV and Sky World HD (£63.25 pm) subscription required. Pay per view content may cost extra.

Dolby Digital 5.1: Available on many programmes. Compatible home cinema system required.

ESPN: £9 extra pm if you are a Sky Sports Pack customer, otherwise £12 extra pm.

Sky Multiroom: Provides same Sky TV channels as main Sky TV subscription on another box. To receive HD Pack channels on your Multiroom box you need a Sky HD box an HD Pack subscription (only one HD Pack subscription required per household).

Money back guarantee: If you cancel Sky+HD within one calendar month of activation, we will refund the cost of your box (but not any subscription or set up charges).

Remote Record: Use sky.com or a compatible device. Requests require up to 30 minutes notice before start of programme.

*Sky Anytime+: Anytime+ on demand depends on the speed in your location . Free wired standard set up for new Sky+HD customers (not available with self set up) or £40 (£60 wireless). Can be set up by customer using own cable. Compatible  box required. Content depends on your Sky TV/HD subscription. Most Sky Anytime+ content is SD. Sky Movies 1&2 or Sky Sports 1&2 required to watch Sky Movies or Sky Sports. Sky+HD customers without HD Pack will only be able to access limited Anytime/Showcase content. Anytime+ downloads count towards your monthly Everyday Lite 2GB usage cap . HD content requires longer to start viewing.

Sky Anytime: Available to Sky TV customers with compatible box. Customers without HD Pack may only access limited content. Content depends on Sky TV/HD subscription.

Sky Box Office: Sky Box Office content costs extra. Pay per view charges apply. SBO 3D requires a 3DTV and Sky World HD subscription.

Sky Go: UK / Ireland only. Streamed via broadband/3G (charges may apply). Available on 2 registered compatible devices (content may vary). Some live TV programmes unavailable (see www.go.sky.com). iPhone (3GS or above), iPad, iPod touch (4th gen. or above) require iOS 4.3 or later and Sky Go app. Sky on your Xbox 360 requires Xbox Gold Live subscription. Sky TV Customers: Live TV and on demand content available in line with your Sky TV subscription at no extra cost. Sky Movies 1&2 or Sky Sports 1&2 packs required for on demand Sky Movies or Sky Sports. Sky TV packages £20-£53/€25-€76 per month. ESPN costs extra. Non-Sky TV Customers: Subscriptions £15-£40/€18-55 per month. ESPN £9-£12/€12-16 p/m extra (or standalone at £16/€20 p/m). Monthly subscriptions renew automatically until you unsubscribe.   

WWF Sky Rainforest Rescue: All money raised through Sky Rainforest Rescue will be donated to WWF-UK, charity registered in England and Wales number 1081247 and in Scotland number SC039593. Sky will donate a further £1 to WWF-UK to match each £1 raised through Sky Rainforest Rescue. Sky will match donations to help reach the project target of £4million.

General

Subject to status. Upfront payment may be required.12 month minimum subscriptions. Non-standard set-up may cost extra.  Boxes must be connected to a fixed telephone line and prices may vary if you live in a flat. Sky+ functionality requires two satellite feeds. You must get any consents required (e.g. landlord's). Prices for Direct Debit payments only. Continuous debit/credit card mandate costs 50p pm. UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man residential customers only.  These offers are not available with any other offers.]  Further terms apply. Calls to Sky cost 5.1p per minute (plus 13.1p connection fee) for BT customers.  Calls from other providers may vary. Correct at 19 January 2012.

Price Freeze: Price freeze applies to your current Sky monthly subscription prices until 31 August 2012 excluding offers, call rates, administrative charges, VAT changes and if you change your package.

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