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Close Encounters

This broadcast aired on Sky History on Tuesday 18 August 2026, 06:00, ending at 06:30.

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ChannelSky History

StartsTue 18 Aug 2026, 06:00

EndsTue 18 Aug 2026, 06:30

SkySky Q / Satellite123

Virgin MediaVirgin TV131

About this showing of Close Encounters

A Japanese airline crew in 1986 encounter two UFOs en route from Paris to Tokyo. In 1979, a man in Minnesota skids off the road after a mysterious beam of light engulfs his car.

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The next currently listed showing is Tue 1 Sep 2026, 17:00 on BLAZE.

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