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Freesat off
Has anyone else lost their Freesat signal ? All we get is channel is scrambled and currently not availsble, this is on all channels. All three boxes show good signal, my Daughter is also experiencing the same problem.
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Amazon Fire Stick What other Televidion Travels
I do not own a Smart television. I hsve been considering for some buying an Amazon Fire Stick second generation with Alexa Voice Remote. I have taken the plunge and purchased on this week an Amazon have refuced them to £24.99. I was wondering if there was any way to download other channels like Sky Atlantic. I remember…
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TV Licence/Holiday Home
Hi, I wonder if anyone can help? My mum and I have just bought ourselves a holiday home. We are looking to rent out the caravan when we're not using it. Do we need to buy a TV licence for it? I'm only asking as when I've tried searching for whether we do or not I read it that as I have one for my home address another one…
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TV Freesat via Satellite Dish Help Please!!
Hello all, First post so please be gentle if I’ve done anything wrong! Just wondering if anyone can help shed some light on this issue before I call out an aerial specialist. I’ve just moved into a new home and trying to connect my “Samsung Smart Free Sat TV”. On the roof there is an existing satellite dish with 2 cables…
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Replacement remote control for TV etc
We're very old fashioned so no cable/satellite etc - just Freeview. We have: 1. Toshiba TV - AV61*D* Digital Series with remote control CT-90326 (and Freeview receiver). 2. Panasonic DVD Recorder/Freeview receiver DMR-EZ49VEB with remote 3. A very old Sony set top box VTX-D800U with remote RM-X800 (IR?) The remote for 2.…
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Sky Home Move and trying to force me into new contract
Hello, I am moving home and I require Sky to move my broadband, tv and phone line to my new address. I have rang them and they are free home moves, which was alluded to when I took the contract out as I knew I would be moving. I took out an 18 month contract 6 months ago.Since then they have risen the price to which I…
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New TV freesat/humax query
So, I'm back in the market for a new TV for the front room. Something 4K this time around. However, it's been a few years since I last bought a TV and I've got a couple of questions I'd be grateful for some help with. Currently, I use an older 50" TV connected to a Humax 1100-S which in turn is connected to FreeSat (since…
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Non-emergency police call charges to be scrapped from next year - MSE News
The 15p charge for calling the police's non-emergency 101 number will be scrapped from April 2020...Read the full story: 'Non-emergency police call charges to be scrapped from next year' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply.
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Regulatory requirements on Caller ID CLID
I'm a BT customer and receive calls which have invalid numbers on caller ID. Do I have a case to complain under the Ofcom rules? According to the Consolidated General Conditions: https://www.ofcom.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0021/112692/Consolidated-General-Conditions.pdf “Invalid and non-diallable CLI C6.6 Where…
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Vodafone Secure net 3 MONTH FREE TRIAL check your bills!!!
Just to for warn Vodafone customers to check your bills regarding the Secure Net. I renewed 2 contracts recently as in 18/05/19 and part of the plan included a Free 3 month Trial of Secure Net. On both recent bills the secure net is due to end on 24/06/19 and will be charged £1 thereafter. I have also noticed the same…
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Vodafone early termination fees
I hope people on here may be able to help... long story short - i started getting random bills from Vodafone (shock) so refused to pay. they kept sending out random bills when the phone wasnt being used... i refused to pay until their billing was rectified. They then sent out a final bill a year later for almost £2k (!)…
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Calls to 101 soon to be free-to-caller?
Calls to the Police non-emergency number on 101 currently cost 15p per call, a figure agreed between the Home Office and telecoms providers back in 2012. This fee covers the cost of connecting calls to the system. The police then pay an additional per-minute rate to route these calls to the correct destination. For those…
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Sony TV...Currys Black Friday "Why Wait" .....help please.
I bought on the Currys Black Friday "Why Wait" promotion. This supposedly guaranteed I would get Black Friday prices despite buying early, via a refund of the difference. Currys have done everything they can to avoid honoring their deal and as of 2 Jan have not even sent me the claim form for the refund due (this was…
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Issue with Subscription
Hi all Whilst shopping around recently and speaking to BT I realised that I have been making a mistake with my BT Sport. I previously had a subscription with them via Sky....but then cancelled Sky in 2016. Unknowingly I was still being charged for BT sport as I then transferred to BT and didn't realise that BT sport was…
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Beware Fake Talk Talk refund emails .
Watch out for these FAKE TalkTalk emails about a refund Action Fraud has received over 100 reports this week about fake emails purporting to be from TalkTalk. The emails state that the recipient’s TalkTalk account is in credit and that they’re owed a refund. The links in the emails lead to malicious websites. Don’t click…
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Subscribing to Sky for a couple of months
Hi there, I was wondering if anyone knows if it's possible to take out Sky for just a couple of months during the summer. We're former subscribers but haven't had it for a few years. We still have an old Sky plus box and can buy a used Sky HD box if needed. We don't want to take a 12 month contract. Thanks Sam
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Broadband, phone and TV firms must warn customers before they're out of contract - MSE News
Broadband, TV, mobile and home phone companies must alert customers before their contracts end and tell them about their best available deals, under new rules announced by the communications watchdog today - but don't rely on this to get you the best deal...Read the full story: 'Broadband, phone and TV firms must warn…
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Indoor TV aerial for Freeview etc!
Can anyone recommend a simple Freeview Indoor aerial that boosts the signal and gives a good reception? I thought this maybe easy, as TV is now all digital, but I have tried several TV Indoor Aerials that 'claim' to be the best including, the 'One For All' range but nothing works? We have a brand new 22" all singing…
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Cheap calls though 18185 - experiences please?
Just been testing them out and you get announcement saying they no longer offer calls to 03 numbers. This is now confirmed on there site.
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broadband
hi i am with 'seethelight' broadband and paying £31+ per month with amount keep rising per year. its a new build area so providers are scarce...what to do..
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