Sky television packages

There is so much to choose from with sky and it all starts from just £19 per month with a free sky plus box and free installation. With the basic package you'll be able to get all the free to air channels plus one entertainment package.

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Free Sky Broadband and Telephone Calls
Get completely free broadband for your home together with free unlimited weekend and evening telephone calls and no cost at all.
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Sky plus package
Join Sky today and get free installation together with a free sky plus box and free weekend and evening telephone calls and up to 20 mb broadband
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Sky plus HD package
Get 50 clear high definition channels together with a free sky + hd box for new customers joining sky today - also includes free broadband and weekend and evening calls.
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The packages are grouped together and enable you to receive a pack of many additional channels in each group. The groups are :

  • Variety pack including sky 1, living, Dave and gold
  • Knowledge pack including discovery channel and national geographic
  • Style and culture including sky real lives
  • News and events including sky news and sky sports news
  • Childrens including disney channel and nickelodeon
  • Music pack including MTV and VH1

With you basic subscription you can choose one package and adding any additional will cost just £1 more per month. You can upgrade at any time online via your account.

Premium Packages - sky sports

Most people joining sky opt for one of the premium services including sky sports which includes all the Barclays premiership matches and Championship matches shown on sky sports 1 and 2. You can add this bundle to your account for just £20 per month or add in ESPN which have the rights to additional football matches from £29 per month with any basic package. You can also just add in sky sports 1 or 2 for £10 per month each.

Premium Packages - sky movies and sky world

Although not many people will just add the movies to their subscription for most that have this they have purchased the sky world package at £51 per month which includes everything in standard TV. If you bought them seperately (standard £19 plus 5 entertainment packages (£5) plus sports (£29) plus movies (£16) that would cost £69 so by getting the sky world you would save £18 per month which really means you would get the movies for free !

From all the movie channels there are over 450 films broadcast each week and they generally appear on sky around 6 months after their general release. You can check out all the current deals and offers on the sky website and manage your account online.

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