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What does film icon mean on sky cinema?
We have sky tv. When we go into sky cinema / on demand (we subscribe) some of the films have a film icon ( like 2 cells of a film roll? thing). Does this mean that movie has a preview? or what does it mean? I don't want to end up paying for a film . (I got caught out at christmas with the £13.99 reward thing but eventually…
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Changing to Freeview?
Would love some advice, please. At present we have Virginmedia TV, Phone (landline) and Broadband. We have been happy with the setup and their customer service has been excellent. However, as we are near retirement age, we would like to reduce our outgoings and are considering using the Freeview alternative. We already…
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Cheapest way to watch sky sports
Hi - wanted to know from fellow viewers, what is the cheapest option to view sky sports package. Now tv had a 50% first month offer but can see it is not there anymore. Thanks
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New replacement for Humax HDR FOX T2
Hi everyone, well i have had many years of being really happy with my HDR FOX T2 but the time has come to need a new box, although not really sure at the moment whats out there thats similar? I would probably want to stick with humax but open to other suggestions, i need the box to pretty much just do what the HDR FOX T2…
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Virgin TV and Sky sports - new flat
Hi All I am in the process of buying a new place and as its leasehold can only have Virgin media (no sky dish) I am just wondering what the installation procedure is like how much notice will they need to come and install everything? Also I am a bit surprised at the cost, the Mix TV package along with a Sky Sports…
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new b/band. Smart TV
Hi, just changed b/band provider. Samsung UE40H6400 tv says"you have lost internet" I go to setting > network,, but it is stuck on "searching for network". It doesnt find new (or old one). Am with Sky TV It says "phone line not connected" But I can use the internet function on the TV so the phone line must be connected…
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TV licence advice required please...
Hi, My tv licence expired in December last. Since November I was travelling and working away from home. I have returned recently and amongst a pile of junk mail was a pile of TV licence mail relating to the renewal of my licence. I genuinely forgot about it when I was away, last year was my first time paying for it, as…
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Is this a good deal for fibre/TV/phone upgrade & new 12 mth deal for existing client?
********MODS/Board Guides-re-posted from Sky haggle thread as wanted some fairly quick feedback-new UHD TV arriving soon!********** :beer: Hi! Cut to the chase as I waffle (!) Sky customer 6 years. NUmerous speed issues/wifi drop-outs-thankfully nearly 95% ok now. Poor b/band speed (everything inc. new cable been tried!)…
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Sky not honouring an offer accepted on chat
I have been sky for a long time and for the first time i need to complain about their customer service. Yesterday I was offered a 75% off deal by their upgrade department on chat . I accepted immediately but today I just checked my sky account and found the next bill to be very high. Called sky immediately and after a lot…
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Sky and Moving House
We are moving soon and I wondered if we would be best to cancel our sky subscription and then take out a new subscription once we've moved. There's no sky dish at the property so we would need to pay for installation, getting it (and a new sky Q box) for £15 installation and less than our currently monthly payment is quite…
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cancelling sky still in contract (just)
I want to cancel sky tv and bb because of cost , but was told i still have 2 months left of currant contract (64 days according to sky) and a termination fee would be payable , , as i have to give a months notice , I did ask if i had 29 days or less left could i cancel without penalty to the sky call centre advisor said i…
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Sky not cancelling contract
I have a relative who had signed up with Sky on a special 12month offer. After 10 months he had to leave the address due to to some urgent business. But he instructed the family to cancel the contract 1 month before 12 months were up; he ensured the direct debits went out for the full 12 months. The letter of cancellation…
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Bt sports?
Pay 11.99 a month on a year contract set up few months ago for bt sports Now checked my bank and they tried to take 19.79 on Friday which caused me to go overdrawn and DD bounced as 11.99 was in Plus these clowns at bt Have the nerve to add fee on for when their bills bounce I need to speak to them tomorrow if I can get…
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TV licence refund - each complete month from 1st April
Was browising to cancel tv licence as 6 nations rugby is over and this change from 1st April about refunding each complete months instead of current quarter :T http://www.tvlicensing.co.uk/faqs/FAQ295
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Sky .. I don't want to be a hypocrite but ...
The flat I am moving into next week has got a sky dish . I've never liked the idea of sky . Hate the look of their dishes etc. However, I may have a chance to potentially save money by joining them. My situation : ex b t customer .Consisting of poor reception , poor broadband signal and free b t sports . The free sports…
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Sky Subscription alternative & Free satellite
Hi My Sky Satellite subscription is due for renewal. I want to either reduce the cost of subscription or get the Free Channels free! Any idea how I can do this?
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Cheapest BT Sports (HD) via Sky Box?
Having had BT Sports (HD) through my Sky box at £10.99 for the last year or so, I'm now being told that the best they can do is £19.99. I'm not interested in having phone or broadband through BT, I just want the HD sport through my Sky Box. Has anyone managed to get a better deal than £19.99 (including a forthcoming price…
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NOW tv help and advice
I need some advice about Now TV hopefully some of you can help. Here's the story. My girlfriend subscribed to Now TV a few months back and is asking me to help her figure it out, hence this post. Part of the reason been she seems to find it difficult finding content she's interested in. She uses her iPad quite a lot to…
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Sky Q 2TB with box sets, sports, cinema, 1 mini box, £47/month
Just got this deal (just installed!) and thought I'd share. Sky Q 2TB with box sets, sports, cinema, 1 mini box for £47/month plus £15 installation. 1TB version is £35/month, but you also lose UHD, the mini box and can record less concurrent channels. This is new customers only, but we cancelled as we're out of contract…
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Virgin media mis-selling ?
I have my broadband / phone line with Virgin and pay my line rental 12 mths in advance to get a discount, I also have my TV package with Sky. I recently decided to move all my services to the one provider and rang Virgin for a quote as I wanted the free BT sports available with the larger packages ( the packages quoted on…
