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Free Taster of Sky1 for freeview users

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From Friday 18th Sept to Sunday 20th Sept Sky1 is giving freeview viewers a free "weekend pass" as they are calling it, to some of their shows.

To enjoy this just turn to channel Sky Three and watch. Highlights include:

Skellig
The Colour Of Magic
Episode 1 of House season 5
The film I Am Legend
One of Ross Kemp's Afghanistan documentaries.


And hurrah, lots of Spongebob for the kids (and those of us that love it too :D)
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  • ooh, i am legend and house could be good. not heard of the others, aprt rom that afghanenders fella
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  • ooh, i am legend and house could be good. not heard of the others, aprt rom that afghanenders fella

    There's also going to be an episode of Bones with Stephen Fry in!
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  • Oooh fab, thanks for this! I love Ross Kemp's programmes!

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  • johnBarker wrote: »

    Don't I have to have sky to do that?
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  • This is the schedule that will be on Sky3

    FRIDAY

    06:00 GARFIELD (Comedy)
    06:30 MY SPY FAMILY (Comedy)
    07:00 CHOWDER (Comedy)
    07:30 BEN 10: ALIEN FORCE (Comedy)
    08:00 ICARLY (Comedy)
    08:30 SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS (Comedy)
    09:00 THE BOOK SHOW (Art&Lit) Widescreen
    10:00 RHODES ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN (Factual)
    11:00 MARKET KITCHEN (Factual)
    12:00 ANGELS (Factual) Widescreen
    12:30 THE REAL A & E (Factual) Widescreen
    13:00 LIVING WITH MURDER (Features) Widescreen
    14:00 MISSING CHILDREN: LORRAINE KELLY... (Factual)
    15:00 THE BOY WHO WAS TIED UP FOR LIFE (Factual)
    16:00 FOUR WEDDINGS (Factual) Widescreen
    17:00 CELEBRITY FANTASY HOMES (Factual)
    18:00 MY BRILLIANT BRITAIN (Factual)
    18:30 SILENCE OF THE BEES (Nature)
    19:30 MADE IN BRITAIN (Factual)
    20:00 MOUNTBATTEN: DEATH OF A ROYAL (Historical)
    21:00 BONES (Drama) Priest In The Churchyard,
    22:00 MARTINA COLE'S THE TAKE (Drama) [AD]
    23:00 BURN NOTICE (Drama) Widescreen
    24:00 GHOST WHISPERER (Factual) Widescreen
    01:00 AMY WINEHOUSE (Biography) Widescreen
    02:00 BEYONCE: MY STORY (Rock & Pop)
    03:00 N-DUBZ'S ULTIMATE 20 RNB PARTY STARTERS
    05:00 BIG BEATS AND TOP TUNES (Rock & Pop)

    SATURDAY

    06:00 WONDER PETS! (Comedy)
    06:30 BEN & HOLLY'S LITTLE KINGDOM (Comedy)
    07:00 BEN 10: ALIEN FORCE (Comedy)
    07:30 CHOWDER (Comedy)
    08:00 MY SPY FAMILY (Comedy)
    08:30 PHINEAS & FERB (Comedy)
    08:50 AARON STONE (Comedy)
    09:15 SUITE LIFE ON DECK (Comedy)
    09:40 WIZARDS OF WAVERLY PLACE (Comedy)
    10:05 HANNAH MONTANA (Comedy)
    10:30 THE HARRY POTTER KIDS (Biography) Widescreen
    11:30 THE COLOUR OF MAGIC (Drama) [AD]
    13:30 JOHN CLEESE: BRUSH WITH FAME (Arts)
    14:00 AMELIA (Arts) Widescreen
    15:00 BRITAIN'S GREATEST MACHINES (Science)
    16:00 BATTLES B.C. (Historical) Widescreen
    17:00 BEING A LION (Rugby)
    17:30 LEICESTER V NEWCASTLE GUINNESS PREM..
    19:30 HARD ROCK CALLING 2009 (Rock & Pop)
    21:00 I AM LEGEND (Drama) [AD] Widescreen
    22:40 EDINBURGH & BEYOND (Comedy)
    23:40 LILY ALLEN AT OXEGEN (Alternative Music)
    24:10 24: REDEMPTION (Action) [AD] Widescreen
    02:00 CHARLIE SIMPSON'S 20 MIND BLOWING ROCK
    04:00 SUPERSTARS OF NOISE (Rock & Pop)
    05:30 SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS (R) (Comedy)


    SUNDAY

    06:00 WONDER PETS! (Comedy)
    06:30 BEN & HOLLY'S LITTLE KINGDOM (Comedy)
    07:00 SECRET SATURDAYS (Comedy)
    07:30 ICARLY (Comedy)
    08:00 SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS (Comedy)
    08:30 PHINEAS & FERB (Comedy)
    08:50 AARON STONE (Comedy)
    09:15 AARON STONE (Comedy)
    09:40 WIZARDS OF WAVERLY PLACE (Comedy)
    10:05 HANNAH MONTANA (Comedy)
    10:30 GREASE: THE SCHOOL MUSICAL (Factual) [AD]
    11:30 THE COLOUR OF MAGIC (Drama) [AD]
    13:30 INK! ALTER EGOS EXPOSED (Art&Lit) Widescreen
    14:00 CHURCHILL'S GERMAN ARMY (Historical)
    15:00 LION ARMY (Nature) Widescreen
    16:00 SKELLIG (Drama) [AD] Widescreen
    18:00 THEATRELAND (Arts) Widescreen
    18:30 SONGBOOK (Rock & Pop) Widescreen
    19:30 TIM MARLOW MEETS MICHAEL PALIN (Arts)
    20:00 WILD RUSSIA - THE SECRET FOREST (Nature)
    21:00 ROSS KEMP: RETURN TO AFGHANISTAN (Factual) .
    22:00 HOUSE (Drama) [AD] Widescreen
    23:00 TWO AND A HALF MEN (Comedy)
    23:30 SOUTH PARK (Comedy)
    24:00 EASTBOUND & DOWN (Drama) Widescreen
    24:30 SARAH SILVERMAN (Comedy)
    01:00 NEIL FOX'S 20 GREATEST POWER BALLADS
    03:00 TOP 25 CHICK FLICK FAVOURITES (Rock & Pop)
    05:00 BOX HIT MUSIC NOW! (Rock & Pop)
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  • No Simpsons or Futurama though even though on Sky1 you're likely to see at least one of those two every day.
  • scopey
    scopey Posts: 73 Forumite
    johnBarker wrote: »


    Nice one - now i can watch the Rugby on saturday without worrying i'm stopping the kids from their usual saturday TV marathon.
  • jules_2
    jules_2 Posts: 541 Forumite
    hstudent wrote: »
    No Simpsons or Futurama though even though on Sky1 you're likely to see at least one of those two every day.


    thats what I was looking for too!!! - the only decent things on sky one in my opinion!:p
  • scopey
    scopey Posts: 73 Forumite
    Yeah but it's not just Sky One is it - there is sport there too. No?
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