Sky Greats HD
Irlande
Sky Greats HD is a channel available to Sky subscribers in Ireland, primarily focused on broadcasting classic films from past decades. The schedule typically features a rotation of well-known Hollywood titles, often from the 1970s through the 1990s, presented in high definition. Viewers in Ireland can find it listed among the entertainment channels on the Sky platform, where it airs movies without commercial interruption during the film itself. The channel does not produce original programming or current series, instead relying on a library of older cinematic releases. Its programming is in English and aligns with the general movie channel offerings available to Irish audiences through satellite television.
Programme
01:05 - 02:45
Event Horizon
Film, Science Fiction
After disappearing for seven years, revolutionary spaceship Event Horizon is rediscovered. The team of scientists sent to investigate find that the entire crew is dead, and a terrifying, malevolent presence is lurking on board.
02:45 - 04:15
Critters
Film, Horror
Hilarity and horror ensue when toothy, carnivorous aliens escape from their space prison, pursued by two merciless bounty hunters. When they reach the Kansas farmhouse of an all-American family, the humans do everything they can to fend off the critters, but they cannot free...
04:15 - 06:15
Logan's Run
Film, Science Fiction
In 2274, computers rule a hermetically sealed city housing the survivors of a holocaust that has decimated the earth. Life is hedonistic and happy for the city's inhabitants; unfortunately they must be terminated when they reach 30. When Logan 5, a trained hunter for the system,...
06:15 - 08:00
The Last Starfighter
Film, Science Fiction
A teenage video-game whiz is recruited as an interstellar fighter pilot by an emissary from a league of planets.
08:00 - 09:55
Gattaca
Film, Science Fiction
The world of genetically engineered children has come to pass, and people are divided into two classes - valid and invalid. The valid are the chosen ones, given the best jobs and are entitled to the best of everything. Vincent Freeman is not a valid, although he harbours a...
09:55 - 11:20
Lake Placid
Film, Horror
Following the death of a local diver, a New York palaeontologist is sent out to help the local fisheries warden investigate the case.
11:20 - 13:25
Deep Impact
Drama, Film
Humanity faces extinction after a giant comet is discovered heading for Earth. As a desperate mission is launched to stop it, families, leaders and ordinary people confront fear, sacrifice and survival as the countdown begins.
13:25 - 15:00
Mad Max
Film, Action
In a desolate near future, vicious motorcycle gangs roam the wastelands attacking what is left of civilisation. With law and order in chaos, a tough police patrolman enforces a new kind of law - cold-blooded revenge - when his family is murdered by one of the gangs.
15:00 - 16:40
Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior
Film, Action
Fast-paced apocalyptic adventure. In a hostile post-World War III world, petrol is the most precious commodity and people will do anything to get it. Embittered lone warrior Max agrees to help when an oil-producing community comes under attack from a violent gang determined to...
16:40 - 18:30
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
Film, Science Fiction
Set in a lawless, post-apocalyptic wilderness. To retrieve his camel train, hero Max enters the seedy, savage, rough-hewn precincts of Bartertown. Forced to fight for his possessions, he breaks the only rule of the city and is banished. In the desert, he is rescued by a tribe of...
18:30 - 20:00
Critters
Film, Horror
Hilarity and horror ensue when toothy, carnivorous aliens escape from their space prison, pursued by two merciless bounty hunters. When they reach the Kansas farmhouse of an all-American family, the humans do everything they can to fend off the critters, but they cannot free...
20:00 - 22:00
Total Recall
Film, Science Fiction
Doug Quaid has an ordinary life, although he dreams nightly of Mars - a planet he has never visited. Determined to find the meaning of these dreams, he visits Rekall Inc - a specialist in memory implants - intent on buying a memory trip to Mars, but the implant brings to the...
22:00 - 23:35
Anaconda
Film, Thriller
Filmmaker Terri Flores is travelling deep in the Amazon jungle looking for a forgotten tribe. Terri and her crew, which includes an anthropologist and a cameraman, come across Paul, who is stranded on the riverbank. He offers to help them find the tribe, but his secretive...
23:35 - 01:50
Waterworld
Film, Science Fiction
Big-budget tale of the battle for survival in a world where dry land has disappeared with the melting of the polar ice caps. One man, who has become amphibious, tries to protect survivors on an artificial atoll made from scrap metal by taking on a gang of marauding pirates. He...