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Cancelled sky and trying to set up Freesat
Trying to save some pennies now that I have become a single mum :( So, I have cancelled Sky which has gone off tonight and trying to set up Freesat before the morning but in need of help. I have two cables coming into the house from the dish (I realise it’s two so you can watch and record but I’m not bothered about that).…
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Changing to Freeview from Virgin
We need a new tv and are thinking of going Freeview and getting rid of our Virgin TV. We would like to have a Freeview set with the record option. Anyone recommend how we go about choosing the best option? Would like to be able to watch extra sport as well, on ESPN. Not sure best way to do this? Any advice? Anyone using a…
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doorstep swap reconditioned sky plus HD box
We did this about 3 years ago and it was fine.But now this box is beginning to go the same way as our old one,ie ,freezes,or doesn't always record.Does anyone know if you can still do this,ie has anyone does this recently?Yes,I can ask sky but don't want the barrage of questions that come with it,and the "you should get…
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best value Sky tv swap
hi there, We've been loyal ( can't be bothered shifting) customers of Sky for more years than i care to think about. 20 odd years probably. So I logged in once I worked out our passwords and rest everything. We are currently paying £31 a month, for a variety package. We don't watch sport , extra kids channels etc. How can…
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Amazon Prime TV series pricing
I bought AP a couple of months ago and so far am pretty pleased with it. Besides the free 1-day delivery, for a bit more than a fiver a month I get a lot of music content and video content. I posted previously about the relatively poor movie choice and realise it is what it is. Re: TV series, I really got into Ray Donovan,…
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cheapest way of getting BT & Sky sports?
i dont mind changing broadband - now tv have annoyed me with the 2 for 20 derby day offer not being offered to nowtv broadband users but i'd quite like both of these options plus some form of tv box & movies package I cant get virgin in my area though any suggestions? current spend is just short of £50 but appreciate BT…
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SkySports NowTV 2 for 20 derbyday offer
hi all, this offer gets you skysports for £20 a month for two months but is only available to customers who have TV only - we have nowtv broadband as well so we are a combo customer so don't qualify - even though we spend ore money for the broadband I could set up a different account just to get this offer but a lot of…
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watching freeview on new smart TV
this is going to sound daft but bear with me. I am setting up a home workshop at the back of our house. there is no internet access but there is an historic roof aerial point. I do not want to run a lot of cables and freeview would suit me fine in there so I have in mind buying a new LG TV with built in freeview. The only…
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Freeview Recorder
Dumped Virgin Media. TV and Phone line. Now they want their Tivo box (that I did not know I was renting) back. Any recommendations for a cheap box to record freeview on?
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Sky Sports deals
Whats the cheapest way to watch Sky Sports Football/F1 I Have sky multi room Family Bundle+ Sky sports £58 a month is there any way to get them for cheaper??
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Any reason to keep standard def channels if you have HD version?
Hi I am looking into getting a freesat box (ideally programmable to set the channel order). On the channel order I would like to put the HD channels in place of the standard def channels and perhaps even do away with the standard def channels altgoether. Is there any reason to keep the SD? IS hd unreliable during bad…
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Canceled cable/ now selling TV/ advice needed
I would like to sell my TV (bought in 2008). This is the description: 1) Toshiba Regza 32CV510U 32” THINLINE 720p LCD HDCineSPEED It also includes a 2) jWIN JDVD509 5.1 Channel Progressive Scan DVD Player w/Karaoke 3) and a TV stand (all in great condition). How much do you think I could get for all three? I live in the…
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Negotiating mid contract with sky
I am 6 months into an 18 month contract for sky tv. I have a 67% discount, so no problem there. The problem is though that I want fibre broadband as standard broadband is too slow for streaming in our house. Sky say I need to re contract my sky tv to get any discounts. This would mean I would end up paying the full amount…
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freesat pvr box suggestions
Hi I would like to continue watching all the free to air sky channels on a freesat box. I want to get a freeat box as it's easier with channel surfing (dont need to skip past unavailable sky channels). I also watch the international channels, so need a freesat box that have the ability to add those other international…
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Cheapest way to get live tv in second room
Hope you can help. We have a shonky aerial into our lounge, which is no longer working very well and making viewing via the Humax box impossible. The cost of getting the aerial fixed/replaced sounds expensive. We have sky in an adjacent room and would like to just get an additional sky box in our lounge now to save on the…
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Cancelling my BT TV service
Hey everybody, Just looking for a bit of advice. I have just tried to cancel my BT TV and broadband package. I tried doing this on live chat but I got told it must be done via phone. The problem is, at the minute I do not have access to a phone to make or receive calls. Even if I did, i do not wish to speak to them anyway.…
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Sky Q
Tempted to upgrade to SkyQ, but is it any good? The part the interests me most is that you can (apparently?) download your programmes to an iPad and watch them on the move - presumably you can then watch them without an interest connection? Anything to be wary of? Or anything that isn't quite as "true" or as simple as the…
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SKY and BT sport savings to share
Sky bill gone up to £92! Crazy ! Similar package on NOW TV £51. Called sky best they could do was £71. Said I'd like to leave please. Tranx to retention team and price immediately dropped to £55. Had a bit of cheeky banter and dropped again to £49. Kerching!! I pay for BT sports and pay too much!! We have plus net in a…
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Need help with TV provider please
This may get long winded, I'm confusing myself just typing it......sorry So, we pay £80per month to Virgin for TV, bb and phone. Don't need the phone at all and the only reason we have TV is for Eurosport. The bb is ok (on testing we're getting 78mps download) We have 3 tablets, 3 phones and a laptop using the bb ( and…
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tv licence They only refund three months!
Is this legal? I have put my house on the market. To make it easier to sell I have moved into my parents and the property is now empty. It's taken quite a bit of work to get the TV licence cancelled, a long email exchange that seems to be done to encourage you to give up.:mad: I then find out that I have paid up to May…