SKY One originally launched on April 26, 1982.

It was Europe’s first satellite and non-terrestrial channel.

Hyde Park Winter Wonderland VIP PreviewNew programmes on Sky One will feature stars like Gemma CollinsCredit: Getty

It had many much loved shows like:

  • An Idiot Abroad
  • The Hour
  • : Next Generation
  • House
  • Lost
  • The Simpsons
  • You, Me and the Apocalypse
The Podcast Show - Day 1 - VIP ArrivalsRussell Howard was a fixture of Sky One with The Russell Howard HourCredit: Getty

It was shut down on September 1, 2021.

Carli Kerrm MD of Sky TV explained why they wanted to “Our goal is to make it easier than ever for Sky TV customers to find and enjoy the shows they love,

“Building on the iconic heritage of Sky One, the channel will be a one-of-a-kind destination that’s big, bold and bursting with energy.”

When is Sky One returning?

Sky One will be available again from Tuesday February 24, 2026.

You will be able to watch new programmes like:

  • ‘ Caravan Park
  • : Four Weddings and a Baby
  • Rob & Romesh Vs…
  • The Paper and Ted
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Sky One will also be the home of , which is set to launch later this year.

Saturday Night Live - Season 44Saturday Night Live is getting a UK edition after 50 years, here is Colin Jost and Pete Davidson in the US versionCredit: Getty

What channel is Sky One on?

Sky One will be on Channel 106.

It will be available for Sky Ultimate TV, Sky Signature and Sky+ customers.

It joins Sky’s other channels, which offer a wide range of entertainment.

This includes , Sky Comedy, Sky Witness, Sky Crime, Sky Nature and Sky Documentaries.