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TV Licensing [Removed]
So I paid for a TV license for many years by direct debit without actually ever watching TV. There was a short period when my ex lived here where she occasionally watched TV, but that was that. Haven't required a TV license for over 12 months, so I cancelled my direct debit and wrote to the Licensing dept telling them I no…
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Gone now :(
Sorry guys this has now gone Hi all I am lucky enough to have been given a code for 50% off Sky Q for 18 months (for new customers only - so no good if you already have, or have had Sky in the past 12 months) I already have Sky Q on the same deal, and therefore I cannot use it, and it would be a shame to see it wasted. The…
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French & German TV ?
Hi, Which is the best and most cost effective way to receive French and German speaking channels on a Samsung smart TV in addition to UK channels - don’t want sport? Any helpful advice gratefully received!
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Now TV or Sky
My daughter has asked me this question as she's now living away from the family home with her two daughters, one aged two and the other just a few weeks old: should she get Sky TV or Now TV - which is better value and more suited to her needs? At present she has Freeview on her TV and the only children's channels suitable…
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British Gas Sky offers
Had an e mail from british gas with some sky offers, entertainment with Q box £20 a month 18 month contract plus one off £20 payment. Followed the link through to checkout and nowhere is it saying not available if you already have sky which I do, I pay £33.5 for entertainment only and my HD box is quite old now so an…
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11 Years Overcharged by Sky! £8.5K
Hi All, I just found out my grandparents have been overcharged by £65/month since 2006. I noticed they had a 'debit adjustment' on their bills when i rang sky to find out what it was. Turns out their multiroom box hasn't been emitting a signal since 2006 and sky have been charging them for 2 subscriptions. Apparently they…
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Sky alternatives
Folks, Just moved out into the sticks. Sky engineer said he was not allowed on the roof so no SKy!!! No big deal. It's all canceled, no headaches. Just enquiring about alternatives as Freeview is so exciting. I would still prefer to have Sky, but not paying £150.00 for someone to go up the ladders. Sky would not offset the…
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Sky Q Wifi Issues?
We are considering upgrading to Sky Q but have heard horror stories of it interfering with internet speeds, dropping out etc. Has anyone had any problems like this when they upgraded? We don't need it so would hate to go for it and have that kind of issue.
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BT new customer same address
Hi, My contract with BT is currently ending at the end of next month, I have phone line, tv and broadband and currently pay 43.99 a month. Looking at email when I opened account this price is only set for 12 months and then goes up to over £50. I haven’t contacted bt yet to discuss, but if the are unable to offer me same…
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Difference between Sky Variety Pack and Entertainment Pack
Hello, As per the title, I've spent some time looking to see if I could find out the actual channel differences between Variety and Entertainment packages. The headline seems to be kids channels, but there has to be more. I can't find listing of each of their full suite of channels in order to do a compare. Is this…
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Sky Retention offers
How have people been getting on with sky retention offers recently (after canceling - in 30 day notice period?) I currently have Sky HD, single box, with the old variety pack and HD - so it includes box sets, and f1. My regular price is 46.50, the first retention offer got it to 30, the second perhaps 28. I didn't check…
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BT contract ending
We accepted a good offer from BT last year - broadband, landline and mobile, BT Sport, etc - and have been satisfied with the service. However, having retired recently, we are trying to cut costs. As we already have Freeview along with Humax YouView recorders, we think that good broadband and mobile deals will be…
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I wish to have a TV without a licence...
As title. I wish to purchase and use a TV in my property to watch things like Netflix and play DVDs from my PC. As I understand it I don't need a licence for this as I won't be watching live or time-shifted broadcast television. Given the poorly disguised propaganda that comes out of the BBC nowadays, I don't wish to…
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Sky TV Deals
We are moving into a new house and want to install Sky. We are a current customer of over 15 (maybe more) years. Looking to get just the entertainment package. What sort of money should we expect to pay out and how much more could I expect to pay out for multi room? Thanks.
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Trying to get a refund on tv license
Hi there My mother who is 84 has been living with me for 17 years. We literally found out last year about her being able to get the free tv license before Xmas. I sent of the form, MY recent tv license and evidence and it was sent back - minus the tv license - saying the evidence wasn't the type needed. I then GOT two…
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Help needed - what’s the cheapest people pay for sky
Hi, I contacted retention’s before Xmas as I had lost my job and I got a discount off broadband, I get the tv, phone and broadband, my bill is around £61, made up of the following: tv variety package £26.50, line rental £18.99, sky talk anytime £8.00, voicemail £2.00 and fibre unlimited £6.01. In terms of the tv package we…
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Watching f1
This isn't quite money saving, more can I actually get what I want ANYWHERE! I enjoy f1 but increasingly struggle to watch 'live'. Sometimes I am at friends, family, on business - be it UK, EU or sometimes elsewhere I pay for sky sports f1 and are generally happy with the coverage, but I cannot watch FULL programming…
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Leasehold flat - problem with TV Aerial
Hi I've lived in my flat in a block for nearly 5 years.The other day I noticed a loop of cabling left outside the front door and attached in the ground to a TV line of some kind. A few days later it had been attached to the walls of the block and presumably round to someone's flat. Since yesterday I've had no TV signal at…
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Sky on demand
I’m not sure I totally understand this. I have been on original bundle + sports for a while. I have been able to get sky living. Yesterday I tried to download an on demand programme from Living and it told me to upgrade my subscription. I had to ring sky today for something else so I queried this. The guy told me that I…
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Sky TV trying to change my contract! Need help!
Hi i really need some help and advice. I signed up for sky tv, broadband and phone. Had a deal whereby it was £85.50 a month for the whole packages including multiroom and paid for a 2tb box so I could get uhd. There was a bit of a palaver getting it installed, we needed a DAT team to come out, and the initial engineer…