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Your Sky Q and Sky+ box loses 3 channels tomorrow, but that doesn't mean you'll miss out on the biggest shows

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Next time you power on your television, the TV Guide on your Sky Q or Sky+ set-top box might seem a little quieter. That's because three channels will vanish from the TV Guide for all subscribers tomorrow, September 30. You'll no longer be able to tune-in to Sky Atlantic+1 , Sky Witness+1 , or Sky Crime+1 . As the names suggest, all of these channels offer a time-shifted service one hour behind their sister channels. These channels are available on: Channel 207 | Sky Witness+1 Channel 208 | Sky Atlantic+1 Channel 209 | Sky Atlantic+1 (Wales only) Channel 221 | Sky Crime+1 Channel 222 | Sky Crime+1 (Scotland only) The idea is, if you've missed the start of your favourite show, you can switch to one of these +1 channels an hour later to catch the beginning again. Before the introduction of Sky Stream and Sky Glass, which let you restart any show that's already in progress with the tap of a button, these channels could be a lifesaver for those who didn't want to miss appointment-to-view t

First report: Sky closes THREE channels permanently with another batch of TV favourites completely rebranded in TV guide shake-up — thesun.co.uk, 1d