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
00:00 - 02:10
Basic Instinct
Film, Thriller
Detective Nick Curran is charged with finding out the truth after Catherine Tramell, a sensual bisexual writer, is suspected of murdering her lover with an ice pick, exactly the method used in one of her books. Unfortunately, he becomes too closely involved.
02:10 - 04:05
Sudden Death
Film, Action
Thriller set at the Stanley Cup ice hockey finals. It's Game 7 and the winner will lift the trophy but with the Vice President attending, a criminal has his eyes on a bigger prize. Holding the VP hostage, his demands are backed up by the shooting of selected hostages and the...
04:05 - 05:35
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.
05:35 - 07:25
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Film, Comedy
Something strange is afoot in Sherwood Forest when Robin Hood and his very merry men poke fun at all things green and scarlet in this parody. Robin and his gang have to fight evil Prince John while King Richard is off on a crusade.
07:25 - 09:15
Roxanne
Film, Romantic Comedy
Update of the 'Cyrano de Bergerac' story about a long-nosed fire chief who falls in love with a beautiful astronomer. The chief is too ashamed of his appearance to make advances himself but is drawn into assisting his rival, a dull but handsome visiting fireman, from behind the...
09:15 - 10:50
The Brady Bunch Movie
Film, Comedy
An unscrupulous developer schemes to gain control of the valuable real estate owned by the clean-cut Brady family.
10:50 - 12:25
Sixteen Candles
Film, Comedy
A teen suffers the pain of adolescence as she longs for Mr Right while fending off the advances of the class clown.
12:25 - 14:20
Kingpin
Film, Comedy
An ex-professional bowler and his talented Amish protégé hustle their way across the country to a big-money tournament.
14:20 - 16:05
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
Film, Comedy
Lighthearted adventures of a pair of news vendors in New York - one deaf, one blind - who go on the run when they are blamed for the murder of a customer. Each has seen - or heard - just a whiff of a clue, and a frantic chase ensues as the duo struggle to clear their names.
16:05 - 18:05
Multiplicity
Film, Comedy
A man who never has enough time for the things he wants to do is offered the chance to change all that through the power of cloning.
18:05 - 20:00
Kindergarten Cop
Film, Comedy
A tough cop is forced to go undercover as a kindergarten teacher. In his new role, he must track down a mother and son who are the only witnesses against a drug-dealing criminal, who is also their husband and father. The cop uses his brutal methods to negotiate the mundane...
20:00 - 22:10
Notting Hill
Film, Romantic Comedy
The most famous actress in the world. A second hand bookshop owner in Notting Hill. After colliding in the street they begin a relationship which is soon fraught with complications as the tabloid press hound her. He must then summon all his charm, ingenuity and patience if there...
22:10 - 00:10
Multiplicity
Film, Comedy
A man who never has enough time for the things he wants to do is offered the chance to change all that through the power of cloning.