Sky Greats HD
Ireland
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.
Schedule
01:50 - 03:25
Mr. Nice Guy
Film, Action
Martial arts romp about a TV chef who becomes embroiled in a drug lord's search for an incriminating video. The kung-fu fighting cook steps in to save an investigative journalist on the run from a gang of murderous drug dealers, resulting in a potentially fatal mix-up involving...
03:25 - 05:15
Shenandoah
Film, War
A man's neutrality during the American Civil War is tested by his daughter's marriage and his son's capture by Union forces.
05:15 - 06:45
Jackie Chan's First Strike
Film, Action
A Hong Kong detective is contracted to recover a stolen nuclear warhead. Hired by both the CIA and Russian intelligence, the kung-fu cop is harassed, assaulted and framed for murder as he delves into the murky world of international arms dealing.
06:45 - 08:20
Rumble in the Bronx
Film, Action
A Hong Kong cop on holiday in New York puts his martial arts skills to good use when he helps out a friend whose shop is targeted by a vicious street gang. Martial arts hero Jackie Chan, as always, does all his own stunts.
08:20 - 10:20
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,...
10:20 - 12:05
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.
12:05 - 14:05
Bad Boys
Film, Action
Two wisecracking Miami cops are forced to swap identities in order to track down $100 million worth of heroin stolen from the police. Their only lead is a young woman who can identify the culprits, but when they track her down, she mistakes one of the cops for his partner,...
14:05 - 16:25
Godzilla
Film, Science Fiction
Effects-laden blockbuster about a huge reptile which emerges from the sea to wreak havoc in Manhattan. On a research trip to Chernobyl, a young scientist discovers a startling link between genetic mutation and radioactivity. When a fishing trawler is attacked by an unseen...
16:25 - 17:55
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.
17:55 - 20:00
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.
20:00 - 21:35
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.
21:35 - 23:15
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...
23:15 - 01:05
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...