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Virgin Media Sports Price Increase
Don't know if anyone can help but Virgin Media put the price of the Sky Sports pack up by about £3.50 a month a couple of weeks ago. I wasn't told about the increase at all it ended up being a bit of a shock on my bill! As a result I've had to cancel as I can't afford the increase. Just wondering if anyone knows whether I…
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Sky HD wireless
Hi I am looking to connect my Sky HD box to get On demand and want to connect via wireless. Sky are looking £21.95 and will not play ball on a deal,is there any other cheaper way to connect apart from Ethernet cable?
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Virgin Media Price Increases From 1/2/2013
The provider is upping standard landline line rental from £13.90 to £14.99 from 1 February. Its standalone broadband and TV packages will also rise, as well some of its 'collection' packages. Other than the price of standard line rental, no other call costs are rising. See this thread:…
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Best TV, Internet, Phone Package
Hi, I am looking at getting TV and am confused by all the options and the small print!!! Basically i am looking for the cheapest option...Whats the best deal out there at the moment? having had a look around i think it may be Virgin media on the classic or essential collections but to be honest i am new to this and i dont…
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Youview from bt
If I take out with bt the contract were you receive a free youview box, When the contract comes to its end after 18 months would the freeview box still work with normal tv the pause recording ect ect or would you have to stay with bt for it to work Many thanks in advance
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Sky TV - Unwanted calls from Domestic & General
I was one of the many who joined up to Sky through the excellent MSE 50% off discount a couple of months ago. Just a warning to others, despite setting my marketing preferences to no calls, no letters, no emails, last night I had a phone call from Domestic & General trying to sell me a product called Sky Protect. They knew…
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Up To £10,000 if your TV stops working because of 4G Interference!
Mobile phone operators fund £180 million scheme to help viewers affected by interference. Homes that lose their television signal thanks to interference from the 4G mobile network will receive up to £10,000 each to be reconnected. It is thought that around 950,000 homes will suffer interference ranging from image…
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Sky contract
If you sign upto Sky and take an entertainment package and sports are you tied into both for 12 months or is the sports an extra you can cancel anytime.
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sky box suddenly noisy
The box is at least 4/5 yrs old, its making a loud noise, a bit like the sound of a fan running. Any ideas please?
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New sky customer advice?
My husband had a sky account at our previous address and we cancelled however I wish to get sky at our new address in my name. When we spoke to them they said we would have to set up a new customer account rather than a home move (I deal with all the bills and Everytime we had problems sky wouldn't speak to me so it got a…
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Picking up some Channels
Hi, We have different Sony TVs in the house. I have no problem picking up RTE1 aand 2 on the smaller one, but the KDL 32s5500 model doesn't pick up these channels, even when I put it in the same room and position as the smaller one. It is picking up other digital channels and rte radio, but Freeview helpline keep saying I…
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Virgin Tivo box
Anyone any experience in this box? I upgraded last week and it will be getting fitted next week. They were also upgrading my internet, claiming I download on average 450GB of content a month, which was a lot. I had to be honest and claim that I was illegally downloading movies, and that I would no longer need to bother now…
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Is Martin's Virginmedia VIP Offer Wrong??
Hi All - I cannot get £76 cashback on the VM VIP Package as promised on the MSE Site through Topcashback. It only offers the Premiere Package? Am I right?
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Freesat from sky recording functionality
We cancelled sky a few months back and were left with the free to view channels and most features like pausing, rewinding etc no longer worked. Recently the epg updated and the pause, rewind and record functions were working again. I can even watch shows I recorded previously as long as I still have those channels. Just…
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Bullied by Sky into a new 12 month contract, what are my rights?
I am trying to reduce my outgoings every month so I called Sky and asked to reduce my packages. I asked to go to the record only (Sky+) package, I saw this a just a reduction, I didn't want to cancel Sky as I still have my phone and broadband with them. I was told I HAD to signup to another 12 month contract, I said that…
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Sky won't allow changes without password
My parents split up a number of years ago and although the Sky letters are still addressed to my dad, the payment comes from my mum's personal bank account. Last year my mum's sky+ hd box kept freezing, she phoned sky and they asked for the password. My mum said she didn't know it and the guy on the phone said it was fine,…
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Freesat twin connection
I have the Humax 1000S Freesat/freetime box which needs 2 cables connected (1 to view & 1 to record another channel).My flat only has 1 wall socket so would be able to use a F splitter without any loss does anyone know? There is another threaded socket but this is conected by a short cable to a coaxial socket (both…
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Lost BBC Channels since roofer came & we returned
We had a guy out to repair a roof tile last week. It doesn't look like he damaged, knocked or moved the TV aerial, which looks to be pointing the same way as the others in the street. But just after he'd left, BBC channels were coming up as 'Bad Signal' on our Panasonic DMR-ES20D (the JVC TV has never picked up BBC…
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netflix, rubbish library..........
just treat myself to a new tv from comet :D , txl42et5b at £580, and thought id take advantage of netflix free trial. to be fair i thought £6 a mnth isnt bad as i usually buy a few cheap dvds from asda when im shopping. entered my details and browsed the library.........was going to watch x2 as saw the first on tv last…
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Sky tv contract help
Hi all, I need some advice. I have a 3 month old contract with sky tv, I signed up for it from one of these sky reps outside our supermarket. At the time I stated to the rep that I'm not interested in HD but he said why don't you try it for 3 months and if you don't want it you can cancel, I have just called to cancel and…