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1471 gives my own number.
Just had a call on my land line claiming to be amazon, saying my card will be charged £550 for an iPhone13. Obivious scam as I don't have a card or account. I dialled 1471 to get a number to report it and the the system told me that the call was from my land line number. Has anyone else experienced this? (I see there was a…
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Removing Virgin cables from new house
Hi, I am due to move house soon to a house that currently has Virgin. As I understand it, my broadband provider will be able to change my line to a BT Openreach one but what about my TV? Would I need an tv aerial engineer to fit an aerial and appropriate cables I assume?
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Sky Q upgrade best price
I am a 20 year Sky VIP I am currently paying £43 for HDSky Signature £20.00 Sky Sports - F1 Pack £18.00 Sky Sports HD FREE Sky HD £5.00 Sky Go Extra FREE See It First FREEWhat is the cheapest deal that I can expect to upgrade to Q ? I use a magic eye for bedroom TV - I understand that Sky, in their wisdom stopped using…
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Best deals for broadband and phone
HiLooks like now TV are not the cheapest on the market now, any recommendation for best price on unlimited downloads and calls? Thanks
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18181 and Full Fibre
Anyone know if 18181 works over vodafone full fibre with digital voice (no landline).Existng phone number (registered with 18181) being transferred to fibre connection.
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Freeview recorder - with remote app scheduling - any available?
I have a Humax BT YouView box that allows me to set recordings remotely via my smartphone using the BT TV App. It's probably the best feature of the box. A friend of mine has an old TalkTalk YouView box that doesn't allow this. Are there any non-BT boxes that have this feature - or is it just going to be eBay to get a…
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does 89 year old have to pay for tv licence?
Hi, my mum has just received a letter from tv licence department stating she has to buy a tv licence. Ive done some digging around and it looks like that they are correct. So I am here just to double check, fyi..she does not qualify for pension credit. Can anyone in the know tell me either way? please gill5 blue
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Record TV programmes
I currently have an old youview (TT) box which I can record programmes, I don't have a smart tv. The box is not working and after an agonising 3 hours on and off to the TT support desk I cannot get their new 4k box and buy a memory stick due to the fact I don't have fibre. So in short I want to be able to record any…
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Broadband Order from Plusnet -no reward card despite I've recently had comparison site say there is
I've recently had installed a broadband service with Plusnet. According to your MoneySavingExpert website, I was due a reward card from Plusnet. I've contacted Plusnet who after looking into it say I'm not entitled to it, the information on your the MoneySavingExpert comparison site is wrong - there were no reward cards…
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BT digital voice
I live in a rural area and power cuts are common here in winter. After storms, it has been off for days. Because of this, I keep a corded landline plugged in. I never use it apart from during power cuts but it gives me peace of mind that I could call for help if my mobile runs out of battery. I recently decided to switch…
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Carphone Warehouse/Currys mobile phone contracts
Hi, I bought a contract phone with the above on the 19/6/22. I didn't see the phone as it had to be ordered in, the sales person could only tell me the specs as was online but the deal through Vodafone was good, so I went forward with it. After looking at tech reviews I discovered, the camera wasn't great..which is…
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Virgin Mobile - first bill arrived before the SIM card
I used the offer promoted here and moved to Virgin Mobile, I signed up yesterday. Today, I already received an email with my first bill. Not payable until mid-month and an amount that I won't really notice going out of the account (6GBP) but - is it normal that I have the first bill before I even have the SIM card? (maybe…
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SKY HAGGLE
Just to share a success today!! I am paying £55.23 for SKY broadband and TV with Netflix. My contract ends soon as it was going to rocket to £75. Today then sent me an email to accept an offer of £65.50. So I called them and said: Hello, how are you, etc ( ...nicely )' I wonder if you could help me as my contract is about…
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Plusnet Number Porting Woes
I signed up to switch to Plusnet’s broadband and phone service on 08 May 2022. There was never any info given about either keeping or losing my old phone number during the signup process. Later that evening, I received an email from Plusnet, informing me when my service would go active and what my telephone number would…
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Can I mix Virgin for broadband, and Now for landline phone?
I have an inexpensive broadband and anytime calls landline with NowTV broadband, 6 months into a 1 year contract. However the internet is just not fast enough for my needs, so I was thinking about returning to Virgin for broadband. Thing is, to add anytime landline calls is quite expensive with Virgin. Could I run Virgin…
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Watching NBA (and/or other American sports) in the UK?
Hi Does anyone know of any legit ways I can watch NBA highlights and other American sports highlights such as the NFL? I'd like to avoid getting sky installed if possible. Are there any apps or youtube channels that would let me stay up to date with these? Don't necessarily need live games etc. Perhaps something akin to…
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Moving phone from Virgin Media
Hi, any one moved their landline away from VM and kept the number? Who did you move to and ho long it took Many thanks
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No tv license
I no can watch Netflix but can I watch itv catch up demand no tv live wat just wat iv asked and envy other things I can watch without license thanks
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Recommended by Martin's Money Tips, did not get the Gift Card
I purchased two Talkmobile Accounts on the recommendation on my weekly email from Martin's Money Tips back in February 2022. I made separate accounts for both and I followed all the rules to get a £30 Amazon Gift Card for each account. After purchasing these 2 accounts with different emails because they were for two…
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Can anyone recommend a sim only deal for 2 months for european travel
Hello I just need 2 months of a sim to cover Italy, France, Austria, Germany, Belgium and Switzerland. Phone calls, texts, some data but don't needs vast amounts. Or do I try and get a french sim once out there? Thanks
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