Welcome to Sky Accessibility
Helping Sky customers with disabilities to get the most out of our services.
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Subtitles
Subtitles are the written representation of the dialogue and sound effects, making it possible for deaf and hard of hearing people to enjoy programmes on Sky TV.
Audio description
Audio description is an additional commentary that describes the action taking place, making it possible for blind and partially sighted people to enjoy programmes on Sky TV.
Remote control
The Sky+ easy grip remote control has all the features of the regular Sky remote control, but it's designed specifically for people with reduced dexterity, and for blind and partially sighted people.
There are also overviews of accessibility features such as Sky Talker, Sign Language & Alternative Formats.
Computer help
Making things bigger
Many computer programs allow you to increase the size of things on screen, including websites, documents and even your mouse pointer.
Changing colours and fonts
Changing colours and fonts can make things easier to read. You can change them for web pages, or for your whole computer.
Voice recognition
Voice recognition makes it possible to talk to your computer. You can open programmes, dictate text, and carry out many other tasks using your voice.
There are more ways to get the most from your computer, including speech output, mouse and keyboard adjustments and help with spell checking and typing.
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Customer Feedback
"As always everything was handled perfectly and I am totally happy with my service and the way I am treated" (customer with physical disability)
"Laura was extremely helpful and dealt with my problem efficiently" (customer with hearing loss)
"We always find the staff friendly and helpful" (customer with physical disability)
Latest News
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Zoom Films at London Film Festival
29th May 2013Five Zoom films will be showing at the East End Film Festival in what is a major breakthrough for BSL films into the mainstream festival circuit.
The End, Confession, Little World, Strangers and You, Me will be showing at the Genesis Cinema in Mile End, east London on 30 June. Trailers for Crossing the Divide and September 11 will also be on show. A question and answer session with the filmmakers hosted by BSLBT’s outreach worker Steven Wynne will follow the screenings.
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Sky and Audio Description.
21st May 2013The RNIB have commended broadcasters on their commitment to adding Audio Description to programmes. Find out what Sky had to say in our News Items
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