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Terry Pratchett's The Colour of MagicTerry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic
Sky 1, 2008 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy, Mini-Series
3.6


The Discworld - a magical realm quite unlike, yet hauntingly familiar to, ours - has got it's first tourist Twoflower. Rincewind, an inept ex-student wizard is given the task of guiding Twoflower through the city state of Ankh Morpork. Rincewind has two problems: firstly, as an expert coward, he doesn't feel he's the best person to guard a naive - and extremely rich, by local standards - tourist through one of the roughest cities in the multiverse. And secondly, the world is coming to an end. Never rains, eh?


Terry Pratchett's HogfatherTerry Pratchett's Hogfather
Sky 1, 2006 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Fantasy, Mini-Series
3.8


As Hogswatch, the Discworld equivalent of Christmas, approaches, an unlikely group of figures must band together to, not only save the Hogfather, but to save the world as well. Join Death, his assistant Albert, Death's grand-daughter Susan, the staff of Unseen University and a magical computer on a fascinating and magical ride through the Discworld.


The SmokeThe Smoke
Sky 1, 2014 Cancelled/Ended | Drama | ► Trailer
1.0


Written by Lucy Kirkwood (Skins), the eight-part series follows the high-adrenaline adventures of White Watch, a team of London firefighters.


The Heist (2018)The Heist (2018)
Sky 1, 2018 Cancelled/Ended | Reality, Documentary | ► Trailer
5.0


Ten people team up to nab a life-changing stash of hard cash in this Sky original production. But the heist is just the beginning. They'll then have to hide their share of the loot from a crack team of determined detectives.


Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of DeathAgatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death
Sky 1, 2014 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
2.7


The series follows a PR whiz, who gives up her successful London life to move to a quiet village, in hopes of starting afresh. Friends are few and far between, so to integrate herself into the village, she decides to enter its quiche-making competition. Things soon take a bizarre turn, however, when her quiche lands her as a suspect in a murder case.


The TakeThe Take
Sky 1, 2009 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Thriller, Mini-Series
3.7


Freddie Jackson is just out of prison. He's done his time, made the right connections and now he's ready to use them. His wife Jackie dreams of having her husband home but she's forgotten the rows and the girls Freddie can't leave alone. His younger cousin, Jimmy, dreams of making a name for himself on Freddie's coattails. At first Freddie gets everything he ever wanted and Jimmy is taken along for the ride: a growing crime empire that gives them all the respect and money they've hungered for. But behind it all sits Ozzy - the legendary criminal godfather who manipulates Freddie and Jimmy's fates from behind the bars of his prison cell. Bitter, resentful and increasingly unstable, Jackie sees her life crumble while her little sister Maggie's star rises.


Duck Quacks Don't Echo (UK)Duck Quacks Don't Echo (UK)
Sky 1, 2014 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Lifestyle, Documentary, Game Show
3.5


This is a panel show presented by Lee Mack. He is joined by Dara O'Briain, Melanie Chisholm and Ruth Jones on the show that test-runs the world's most startling facts.


Mount PleasantMount Pleasant
Sky 1, 2011 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family
1.0


Mount Pleasant stars Sally Lindsay (Coronation Street) and Daniel Ryan (The Street) as married couple Lisa and Dan in this Sky 1 comedy. In the series, they have to cope with their friends, work, and Lisa's parents.


Murder at the Cottage The Search for Justice for SophieMurder at the Cottage The Search for Justice for Sophie
Sky 1, 2021 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, Documentary | ► Trailer
4.0


Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie is a five part Sky Original documentary series that will look into the unsolved case of Sophie Toscan du Plantier who was brutally murdered in West Cork in 1996. Using original evidence, never-before-seen footage and interviews with those closest to the case, including Sophie's family and key suspect Ian Bailey, the series will aim to unravel the unsolved case that has haunted West Cork for decades.


A League of Their Own: European Road TripA League of Their Own: European Road Trip
Sky 1, 2019 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Adventure, Travel, Sports
3.3


Freddie and Jamie hit the roads of Europe for a riotous spell of James Corden-set challenges on a pre-Brexit tour of Europe, taking on the continent's best sport - and most ridiculous challenges - as they go.


Galapagos with David AttenboroughGalapagos with David Attenborough
Sky 1, 2013 Cancelled/Ended | Travel, Lifestyle, Wildlife, Documentary
5.0


Join David Attenborough on a journey to the Galapagos Islands, where he explores the unique environments and species that call this place home. From giant tortoises to marine iguanas, witness the incredible adaptations that have allowed these creatures to thrive in this remote and isolated archipelago.


Russell Howard Stands Up To The WorldRussell Howard Stands Up To The World
Sky 1, 2021 On Hiatus | Comedy, Documentary



Russell Howard is due to perform stand-up comedy gigs in Denmark, New Zealand, and Germany over two months, one of the first people to do this since lockdown began. Now he's taking us en route to his gig, to get under the skin of the countries he's visiting. At a time when we've never felt further apart as a world, he plans to discover what our cousins across the seas are really like, celebrating both our differences and unexpected shared passions


A League of Their Own Road Trip: Loch Ness to LondonA League of Their Own Road Trip: Loch Ness to London
Sky 1, 2021 Cancelled/Ended | Reality, Game Show
5.0


The boys are back, hitting the road again for another special edition of A League of Their Own. This time they can't travel abroad so they're going on a staycation. Yes, the road trip is coming home! Once again they'll be joined by familiar faces as they take on a series of challenges across Great Britain. 


Brainiac: Science AbuseBrainiac: Science Abuse
Sky 1, 2003 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Tech/Gaming, Documentary
3.0


The show that brings science to your living room. You'll love this! Which is faster - gun powder or human? Can you pop a balloon containing water with fire? This is Brainiac: Science Abuse!


Ross Kemp on GangsRoss Kemp on Gangs
Sky 1, 2004 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, Current Events, Interview, Lifestyle



Ross Kemp investigates various gangs around the world and gives an inside perspective on gang culture.


AmadeusAmadeus
Sky 1 In Development | Drama



25-year-old Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart arrives in the city no longer a child and determined to carve his own path.


RoversRovers
Sky 1, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sports
1.5


Rovers is an original take on the goings on in the clubhouse of a lower league football.Established in 1884, Redbridge Rovers FC are one of oldest clubs in the English club system. Attendance figures average around 27. The team are currently lying second from bottom in their league and their ground is two miles down a dirt track, next to the local rubbish tip.Running the place is matriarchal, hardworking and loose lipped Doreen. Her meat raffles are legendary and have kept punters coming through her doors all those years.Other characters include obsessive fan Pete Mott, who likes nothing more than talking stats over the scratchings with his best mate Tel - only Tel has recently thrown Pete for a loop by coming out as gay and bringing his new boyfriend Mel to the club.Then there's Pete's young lodger Tom, who has got eyes for new barmaid Sam, bossy pensioner Francis and a whole host of other loveable eccentrics.


There's Something About MoviesThere's Something About Movies
Sky 1, 2019 On Hiatus | Comedy, Game Show
3.0


Hosted by Alan Carr, this hilarious panel show from the creators of A League of Their Own puts celebrities' movie knowledge to the test. With rounds like 'What's The Story?', 'Take It To The Top' and 'The Film That Made Me', There's Something About Movies is a must-watch for film buffs and comedy fans alike.


Iris (2025)Iris (2025)
Sky 1 In Development | Drama, Crime, Thriller



A rootless and enigmatic genius, Iris Nixon who steals a code from charming philanthropist Cameron McIntyre and goes on the run.


David Attenborough's Conquest of the SkiesDavid Attenborough's Conquest of the Skies
Sky 1, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Documentary, Mini-Series
4.7


Conquest Of The Skies, the latest landmark series from David Attenborough tells the story of nature's greatest aeronauts and the intricate engineering that has allowed them to conquer the skies.


A Killer UncagedA Killer Uncaged
Sky 1, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, Documentary



Three-part docuseries following Dale Wayne Sigler, a murderer, as he is released from prison after spending half his life behind bars.


The CaféThe Café
Sky 1, 2011 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family



The Café is a comedy series written by and starring Ralf Little and Michelle Terry. The series is set in a café in Weston-Super-Mare run by Mary, Carol and Sarah.


Killer in My VillageKiller in My Village
Sky 1, 2020 Running | Crime, Documentary
3.0


Documentary series shedding light on shocking crimes that have taken place in small towns and villages across Britain, from execution murders by complete strangers to crimes of passion.


Carters Get RichCarters Get Rich
Sky 1, 2017 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family
2.0


Harry Carter is 11 years old when he creates HONC, an app for geeky kids like him who struggle to talk to girls. As it fast becomes the next big thing in the social networking world, it gets snapped up by American billionaire Trent Zebriski for 10 million, turning the working-class Carter family, including Harry's dad Tony, mum Liz and sister Ellie, into overnight multi-millionaires. However, their new-found wealth proves tricky for the humble Carters to handle, especially when Trent installs his bumbling advisor Oliver Campbell-Legg into their lives to help them change with their sudden fame and fortune. Rifts spark in the family as bus driver Tony struggles to keep his wife, son and daughter grounded, while they go mansion shopping, hire helicopters, buy cars, hold huge house parties and, to Tony's horror, replace his much-loved old sofa. Weaving in first loves, problems at school, life lessons and a farcical challenge to Harry's HONC inventor status, Carters Get Rich is a comedy for all the family: a warm and witty look at a modern household battling to hold onto their rags in the face of corrupting riches.


AmericonsAmericons
Sky 1 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama



Americons follows the British couple as they move to the United States. It's a movie available in the Movies section!


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