You can add channels to your Sky box not available through the service, these channels can be viewed after you have cancelled your Sky subscription (obviously pausing/recording etc functions are lost)
To add channels to your “Other Channels” option, do the following -
With your digibox turned on, press the “Services” button (near the top of the remote).
Select number 4 (System Setup), and then 4 again (“Add Channels”).
In the appropriate fields enter the following (you move through the fields using the up and down arrow keys).
In the Frequency field enter: [see list below]
The next three fields are toggle fields, i.e. using the left and right arrows will change the value.
Toggle Polarisation to : [see list below]
Toggle Symbol Rate to: [see list below]
Toggle FEC to : [see list below]
Then select the last button - Find Channels.
After a few seconds the channels should appear. Use the Yellow button to place a tick beside the ones you want and when you’ve finished ticking press “Select”. These channels will now be stored.
You can view them by pressing the “Services” button, then 7 “Other Channels” (Other Channels is option 9 on Sky+ and Sky+ HD), use the arrow keys to move to the channel you want and press “Select”.
LIST OF CHANNELS (This is an old list and is subject to change)
BBC4 changed different frequencies on SKY in October
Freq 10.80275
Polarisation Horizontal
Symbol Rate 22
FEC 5/6
ITV Frequencies.
10.758 V 22.0 5/6
ITV 1 London
ITV 2
CITV (0700-1900)
ITV 4
Men & Motors
ITV 1 Granada
ITV 1 Anglia North
ITV 1 Central West
10832 H 22.0 5/6
ITV 4 +1
ITV 1 Thames Valley North
ITV 1 Central East
ITV 1 Wales
ITV 1 West
ITV 1 Westcountry South
ITV 1 Border England
10891 H 22.0 5/6
ITV 1 Border Scotland
ITV 1 Tyne Tees North
ITV 1 Meridian South
ITV 1 Meridian South East
ITV 1 Anglia South
ITV 1 Yorkshire West
ITV 2 +1
10906 V 22.0 5/6
Channel TV
STV North
STV West
STV East
Ulster TV
ITV 3
ITV 3 +1 (1900-0700)
BBC Frequencies
10.773, H, 22.0, 5/6
BBC One London
BBC Two England
BBC Three (1900-0600)
BBC One Northern Ireland
Five
10788 V 22.0 5/6
BBC One West Midlands
BBC One North West
BBC One East Yorkshire & Lincolnshire
BBC One Yorkshire & North Midlands
BBC One East Midlands
BBC One East
10803 H 22.0 5/6
BBC One Wales
BBC Two Wales
BBC One Scotland
BBC Two Scotland
BBC Two N. Ireland
BBC Radio 5 Live
BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra
10818 V 22.0 5/6
BBC One West
BBC One South East
BBC One South
BBC One South West
BBC One North East & Cumbria
BBC One Oxford
10847 V 22.0 5/6
BBC One Cambridge
BBC One Channel Islands
BBC HD UK
11954 H 27.5 2/3
BBC News
BBC Parliament
BBC Alba
BBCi Stream 4 0
BBCi Stream 4 1
BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 2
BBC Radio 3
BBC Radio 4 DAB
BBC Radio 4 LW
BBC Radio Scotland AM
BBC Radio Wales FM
BBC Radio Ulster
BBC Asian Network
BBC World Service UK
BBC Radio Cymru
BBC 1Xtra
BBC 6 Music
BBC Radio 7
BBC Radio nan Gaidheal
BBC London 94.9 FM
There are more channels available, google is your best friend.
