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Freeview using a second hand Virgin Tivo Box
I currently have Virgin broadband. If I bought a second hand Virgin Tivo box from somewhere (Ebay for example) and then fitted a splitter to connect the Virgin signal to said Tivo box, would I be able to pick up Freeview channels?
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BT Sport App Free
Just discovered today that my EE mobile service allows me to register for BT Sport which I can watch through my NOW TV box.The first three months are free and then £15 per month with ability to cancel before the trial period elapses.Don't know whether there are any traps for the unwary, but if anyone else has observations…
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Apple TV Free Trial
I’ve had my iPhone 6S about 4 or 5 years now and just upgraded to ios14. Just had a settings notification that I’ve purchased a new iPhone and am eligible for a years free trial. It can’t be a scam as it’s come through the settings but seems very strange.
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TV Ariel Alternative
Hi We are doing some home renovation at the moment. As part of the work, we may have to move the current TV Ariel socket to few feet away. While the builder is very well happy to move it, I'm just thinking about an alternative here. We are using TV only for YouTube at the moment, therefore its not a big deal if we loose…
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TV licensing
On the Thursday nights TV show the TV license was spoke about. Can anyone provide link to what the rules are for watching different channels. When you have to have the license.
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How to avoid buying a tv license?
I look after my mother who is in her 80's and is bedbound with dementia,she watches tv all day and did have a free tv license until this year when it changes for those people.I'm wondering if there is anything that I can do to enable her to watch the television for free,I'm not a tv watcher and would love to know is there…
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Moving House and sky TV
I’m due to move house in the next couple of weeks, but will not be exchanging contracts until really close to completion date (1 week or less). Does anyone have any experience of doing this recently and could give me an idea how long it might take from signing up to actually getting sky installed? House will need to have…
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Confusion over TV licence payment between two properties
My mother who has recently turned 76, lives independently in her own house. She has a standing order for her TV licence. Last November she arranged for some major building work on her house and moved into a local flat while this done . She took her smsrt TV with her into the flat which was unfurnished. Building work was…
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Catchup tv dropping out
This happens every 2-3 days on my Samsung smart tv. "Connect your broadband....) TV continues to work, I can see alll programs on Sky/Terrestial and access my recorded programs. Turn off sky > turn off router > turn both on > ok then. TV is connected by Wifi (I did have it connected by ethernet AS WEE, but this caused…
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TV Licence - Partially sighted and retrospective refund
Does anyone know if TV Licensing accept digital evidence, rather than physical photocopies? It seems antiquated evidence needs to be posted and also currently I'd rather not go into somewhere to use a photocopier to copy the evidence on behalf of my parents.
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having sky install a dish and then cancelling?
My aerial has been knocked off so i'm currently without a way to watch tv except through tv player on a firestick.i had the idea to have sky install a dish (set up fee seems to be £20 for sky Q, hopefully i could say i want sky hd with an existing box) and then cancel straight after and then just use as a freesat…
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Some Netflix content now viewable for free
No free-trial sign-up required . . . https://www.netflix.com/gb/watch-free
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Clarification Regarding TV Licence Requirement
I haven't owned a TV for some years. I have just ordered a TV in order to watch art tutorials, on a larger, higher quality screen. I pay a subscription to the artist for the content that is broadcast via the internet. Live workshops began with us being in lockdown, which we pay for and are broadcast in a 'private' viewing…
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Sky Deals - how much are you paying
hi all what kind of deals/discounts are you getting with your SKY Q TV. i am paying just under £72 p/m for all the channels on Sky (except movies), SKY Q multiroom and includes the nextflix app. does this sound reasonable?
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Currys TV
Hi i bought a tv from Currys 12 days ago. It’s now gone down in price by £200. Of course I’m not happy. Can I ask them to pay me back the difference. Any one had any success with this? Thank you
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Sky broad and tv phone renewal
Hi, our Sky contract is due to end after September and it's going up by £18. I've tried calling and haggling with them but they won't budge on price. I said I can go elsewhere for less and get wifi booster with BT but they don't seem worried at all. As it is, the wifi signal is poor anywhere apart from where the router is,…
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"Leave" sky phone number
hi all, does anyone happen to know the phone number for me to leave(aka haggle) sky?
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Alternative to Sky subscription
A friend has fallen on some hard times (her husband's company closed); she asked me if it is possible to cancel her sky Q sub, and continue to use the box with freesat from sky. I know it can be done with Sky hub box but not sure about the sky Q. She doesn't want freeview as this will involve an extra expense to install an…
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Now TV Roku box doesn't have Amazon app
Hi there, I have resisted getting Amazon Prime for a long time now, but I am now seriously thinking about it. I do have Now TV (just entertainment) and i got the basic Roku box from them on a special a few years ago. I can add all sorts of apps to that box, but not Amazon, and I honestly don't want to have to watch that on…
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NOW TV query
I'm asking this on behalf of an elderly friend. She has an older TV (28") and hasn't got the space for a larger one - or the will really. Her TV has at least one HDMI port. She's interested in NOW TV.Is it correct that she would need the NOW TV stick as her TV doesn't have wifi capability? Thanks.
