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BSkyB
Annual Report and Accounts 2003
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the US, the combination of Sky Movies and Sky Box
Office offers the most comprehensive movie choice
on any TV service anywhere in the world, with all
the channels now transmitted in widescreen and true-life
Dolby 5.1 cinema sound available on Sky Movies Premier
1, 2 and 3.
Sky Movies carries the latest blockbusters, movie
favourites and cinema classics. Each year Sky
Movies viewers enjoy around 2000 different films.
Over the last 12 months, six films attracted audiences
of more than one million - Lara Croft: Tomb Raider,
What Women Want, Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles,
Jurassic Park III, Swordfish and Harry Potter
and the Philosopher's Stone. This autumn, the
movie channels will unveil a brand new look to
reinforce their unique offering. This will include
a fresh on-air brand, schedule changes and enhanced
on-line and interactive applications. |
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Sky Box Office, the pay-per-view service, offers a choice
of around 200 films each year as well as music and sports
events. Viewers are offered staggered start times, and
purchase each event separately. In the past year, Sky
Box Office has aired four of the top 20 grossing films
of all time: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone,
Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Spiderman
and Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones. |
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| This is a summary of information extracted from the Company's annual report and accounts. It does not contain sufficient information to allow as full an understanding of the results of the Group and state of affairs as is provided by the full annual accounts and reports, which can be downloaded in PDF format from this site. |
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