Channel identification guide
Sky Cinema Greats in United Kingdom · channel ID and TV guide
Sky Cinema Greats in United Kingdom uses the catalogue ID SkyCinemaGreats.uk. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for SkyCinemaGreats.uk when you match Sky Cinema Greats in United Kingdom. The directory lists Comcast Corporation in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- SkyCinemaGreats.uk
- Source geography
- United Kingdom · GB
- Programme categories
- movies
- Site listed in the snapshot
- sky.com
- Alternative labels
- Sky Cinema 80s Icons
- Owner field
- Comcast Corporation
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists Sky Cinema Drama under SkyCinemaDrama.uk. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Cinema Drama | United Kingdom | SkyCinemaDrama.uk | Comcast Corporation |
| Sky Cinema Hits | United Kingdom | SkyCinemaHits.uk | Comcast Corporation |
| Sky Cinema Sci-Fi Horror | United Kingdom | SkyCinemaSciFiHorror.uk | Comcast Corporation |
| Sky Cinema Select | United Kingdom | SkyCinemaSelect.uk | Comcast Corporation |
| Sky Comedy | United Kingdom | SkyComedy.uk | Comcast Corporation |
Match the TV guide
Verify the film year and local air time before deciding that the guide matched.
<channel id="SkyCinemaGreats.uk">…</channel>
<programme channel="SkyCinemaGreats.uk" start="20250715200000 +0100">…</programme>Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.
| Example zone | Local time | The same time in UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Europe/London | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0000 | 15 Jan 20:00 UTC |
| Europe/London | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0100 | 15 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.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “Sky Cinema Greats | guide alignment test” against SkyCinemaGreats.uk in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with SkyCinemaGreats.uk exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “Sky Cinema 80s Icons”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |