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Advice needed: Virgin Media Package
I'm planning to call Virgin Media and get the price of my bill down. Right now our bill is around £83 per month (almost £1,000 for the year) which I think is far too high. We have one TiVo box and one Virgin HD+ Box. I'm willing to give up the TiVo for another standard HD box if it helps brings the price down (although I…
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home tv and broadband
I have broadband and TiVo xl with virgin media but with the price rise I think I'm going to cancel the lot what are the best options as still want broadband
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Best time to buy TV?
Hello Money Savers, I want to buy a 47-50' plasma TV but not sure if I should wait for the boxing day sale to begin or just go ahead and do it now. I am tight for cash so would love to save as much as I can. If the post Christmas sales really bring the pricees down, I will wait. However, I am concerned if that will mean no…
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Humax HDR 1000S/1010 PVR?
Could anyone assist as my knowledge of all things technical is sadly lacking. I currently have a sat dish and a Humax Foxsat receiver. I want to replace this with a Humax sat PVR. I don't want a white one and the latest 1010 model comes in white only, but has wifi included. The black version 1000 surprisingly doesn't have…
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Virgin Package..is this a good deal?
So i have 60 Meg BB with them and Talk unlimited and monthly i pay £28.50 Last night i got a call offering 60 Meg BB with a new superhub 2, Talk unlimited and the M+ Package with a Tivo 500 box. 12 Month contract and the first 3 months bill is £29. Then if i want i can pay £39 a month or drop the package to m (i guess is…
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Virgin or Sky I need Help
Hi there, I am currently with Virgin for my Tv, Phone and Broadband and have the essential package for £57 pound a month where I have recently come out of the 12 month contract but still receiving the services. I would be really grateful if anyone could provide assistance In what best deals are out there at present. As a…
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TV-Broadband-Phone : cancel and reapply under spouse name?
i am not sure if this has been discussed before. The reason for the thread, Virgin Media increasing the prices again. I am thinking if it is possible to cancel my current Virgin media account and then take a new one under spouse name to save some ££ as they have some good offers for new customers, and price rise for…
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Television with built in Freeview recorder?
Is there such a thing as a television with a built in Freeview recorder? If there is which models should I be looking at?
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Options for new house
Hi all, I wonder if anyone can help? I have just moved into a new house. The previous occupier had virgin, which I can't afford. I am thinking of just using the freeview on my tv. However, it appears there is no aerial socket in the lounge. What are my options? Just get an aerial point installed?
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Pls,pls,pls help!
Hi, My mum canceled sky a few months ago. Then sky phoned out of the blue and asked her if wanted sky sports for free for a year. She told them "ok" and they put the sport channels back on. Two months later she checked her bank account to find that sky had taken £116 from her account without telling her. She phoned them up…
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Can I get out of Sky TV scammy contract?
My husband filled in a tick box form for sky online back in the summer for a special offer of extra channels for £5 extra a month. We have been with Sky for years so triggering a contract for 12 months for doing what we have been doing for years adding and downgrading channels didn't enter his head. Just like this person…
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Setting up youview wirelessly
Oh please will someone help me, I don't know what I'm doing! I have a new youview box from talktalk. I have a talktalk router. My TV is in a different room to the phone point and computer so I bought the tp-link wireless nano router after googling what to do. But I just cannot get it all to connect together. I'm so…
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How to record stuff on Virgin Media, without Tivo box??
Hi, when I last spoke to VM they quoted me £50 for a Tivo box. I'd rather not spend that much just to record the odd film or so. Is there anything else i can get/do to record please?
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What is sky`s grace period?
My DD was due to be taken out today and there is no money in my account as i had to pay for my car to be fixed. Will sky tv cut me off straight away or will they give me a grace period in which to pay? If so how long because im unable to pay untill the 23rd.
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Surround sound or sound bar
Hi all, been looking to get surround sound or a sound bar,this is my first time,so not got a clue ? fancy surround sound for about £200 -300,dont want loads of wirers about,living room is long but not wide,TV is 42inch,any tips or advice would be a great help, Thank you.
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Sky, with MSE 1/2 offer and quidco
Has anyone tried this? I've got the 1/2 price sky offer and I'm on the entertainment package, not extra. If I go via quidco and upgrade to entainment extra, I get £50 cash back and a £25 voucher, as I'm still on the 1/2 price deal I only pay an extra 2.50 a month, so £30 for the year, meaning I profit £20 cash and £25…
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<32" Smart TV?
There's very few <32" Smart TVs on the market so I thought I'd ask for advice. We're looking to buy one after Christmas. Requirements: * Wall mountable * Max width 70cm (hence sub 32" display) * Black (so the 29" white LG is out) * Freeview * Smart (BBC iPlayer) Desires (in order) * Freeview HD (this is almost a…
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LG Smart TV
Looking around to buy a new telly, came across an LG, I do not need one for gaming so it does not need to be all bells and lights, but I would have liked at least 2 scarts, (my PVR and VCR via STB are all scart.), however I could buy a mulit scart plug. From John Lewis it is £549.00 with a 5 year guarantee delivered, and I…
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Changing Sky Installation date.
Someone please help me I am going NUTS with Sky. I want to order Sky Original via TCB for a present for my FIL. I don't want it installed until after xmas The online calendar wont let me past 20th and Ive just spent ages on the Chat line trying to explain the problem to some person on the sub continent. Sorry. Retract…
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Recommendations for Freeview + Recorder please?
Hi, I need to replace my old freeview box and I wondered if anyone might be able to recommend a good Freeview + Recorder with a HDMI output? (My TV has two SCART sockets but one is broken and the other has the DVD in it so a HDMI connection would be useful). Any comments appreciated. Thanks!
