Channel identification guide

Movies 24 in United Kingdom · channel ID and TV guide

Movies 24 in United Kingdom uses the catalogue ID Movies24.uk. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for Movies24.uk when you match Movies 24 in United Kingdom. The directory lists NBCUniversal International Networks, Sky UK in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
Movies24.uk
Source geography
United Kingdom · GB
Programme categories
movies
Site listed in the snapshot
tvmovies24.com
Alternative labels
Christmas 24
Owner field
NBCUniversal International Networks · Sky UK
Launch field
2006-06-26

Similar channel names

Movies 24 + in United Kingdom can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (Movies24Plus.uk) with Movies24.uk before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
Movies 24 +United KingdomMovies24Plus.ukNBCUniversal International Networks

Match the TV guide

Verify the film year and local air time before deciding that the guide matched.

<channel id="Movies24.uk">…</channel>
<programme channel="Movies24.uk" start="20250715200000 +0100">…</programme>

Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.

Historical time conversions for the example XMLTV entry. Match the date and location of your actual feed.
Example zoneLocal timeThe same time in UTC
Europe/London15 Jan 2025 20:00 +000015 Jan 20:00 UTC
Europe/London15 Jul 2025 20:00 +010015 Jul 19:00 UTC

Try the XMLTV test file

The linked fixture uses a historical date and an illustrative title. It can verify whether your player joins records by ID.

Open the XMLTV test file

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “Movies 24 | guide alignment test” against Movies24.uk in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with Movies24.uk exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “Christmas 24”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

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