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Tv licence and purchased bbc content
Hi, I have purchased programs from the bbc store which you are then required to stream or download via iplayer. Will I need a licence to watch these programs from September? Should I get them downloaded and saved offline now while using the iplayer does not need a licence?
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Record breaking Rio for BBC Sport’s digital service
"BBC Sport’s coverage of the Olympics Games in Rio reached 102.3 million unique global browsers, with 68.3 million coming from the UK, the biggest ever success for BBC Sport’s digital service." http://advanced-television.com/2016/08/23/record-breaking-rio-for-bbc-sports-digital-service/ If thats not value for money then I…
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sky+ subscription
Hi I'm currently in the process of reviewing/changing our Sky TV package. We have just one HD box with the variety package. However when I've checked our account it states our package is for Variety, Sky+ HD pack and 2x Sky+ HD. when looking at our bill it says we have 1 x free sky+ subscription and 1 x £10 Sky+…
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Currys pc world - price on display is not what you pay!!!
Today I was treated very badly as a customer at your Weybridge branch. I was helped by a lovely young assistant who worked there in choosing a tv for my son. The LOGIK L24HED16 24'' Led tv was on a shelf with the price label as £99.99, there were a number of the same Tv's behind the one I picked up. I went on to pay with…
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cash for golas no email reminder!
shouldnt be surprised but remembered about the cash for goals i registered for after spend £700 on a new tv from currys. when i went through my emails to may when i bought it the email says visit the website between 15-31 july to claim your cash. i forgot, they didnt send a reminder email so lost out. wonder how many other…
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Looking to get a 55" Smart TV but a little lost
I know this is a money saving website, but that doesn't mean i want to go out & just buy the cheapest 55" Smart TV that money can buy. If i wanted to do that then i wouldn't need to ask anyone :) Budget: £1,000. This isn't one of those "if you could just stretch" budgets that you always get when asking these things :)…
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Virgin TV anywhere app.
Hi, Has anyone got this app to work on a Kindle Fire? I've got the TiVo box connected to the broadband hub and it shows up on my Kindle. However it will not let me register the kindle to watch live tv. I get the option to register now but it will not accept the device. I've searched the trouble shooting and help sections…
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Sky New Customer
Does anyone know how a new customer for Sky is calculated - is it by name or by address? IE could my wife sign up as a new customer to get the latest offers? I cancelled our subscription in my name in June (2 months ago) as price went up, and they wouldnt reduce to an acceptable level. Not desperate to go back to Sky just…
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Finlux Tv won't switch on from standby - only 1 month old!
I bought this tv from amazon and have had it a month. Was really happy with it so threw away the packaging but now it won't turn on using the remote so it needs to be switched off and on at the plug. We've checked the batteries in the remote and they're fine. Amazon want me to package it up and pay to send it back, is this…
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TV Licensing Petition
Hi I have been searching for petitions regarding the TV Licence Fee - I found this one https petition.parliament.uk/petitions 121973 Its not exactly the point I am wanting to petition though. I think the BBC is popular with a good percentage of people. I do not want to comment on how i think they should charge people for…
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Faulty TV
DIgihome 40" LED TV set, about 2 years old, has suddenly developed a fault. TV starts ok but after a minute or two the screen goes blank. Switch off and on again and the screen is working again. And then goes blank again. Also a couple of instances where the left hand side of the screen has been noticeably darker than it…
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Netflix, Amazon, other, in place of iPlayer?
Our household is entirely free of TV equipment. We currently watch the occasional programme on iPlayer catch-up, but it's a tiny part of our lives. We don't currently have, or need a TV license, but will do from the end of August. Given this ultra-light usage, and that the iPlayer and catch-up only contain a selection of…
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Sky multiroom query
Hello all, I am looking for some advice with my Sky package and adding multiroom. At the moment we subscribe to Sky plus HD (Sports, Movies and entertainment) and have a single box. We are looking to add a box to another room where there is already a cable running from the Sky dish. A friend of ours has kindly given us a…
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Freeview recorder
Decided to ditch my virgin tv and go to freeview...can anyone please tell me what is the best box that i can record tv progs ...also simple to use...cheers.
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BT v Sky v Now...ARRAGHHH !!
Help ! my parents are doing my head in ! Dad has a BT vision box with Fibre BB, any time talk and a BT line. He is adamant that he could get it cheaper if he left BT. He pays £63.37pcm all in at the mo to include caller ID and the Sports package (which is free...and he doesnt watch). Ive been all over the t'internet…
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Sky movies from now tv
http://www.argos.co.uk/m/static/Product/partNumber/3096891.htm I've just added the movie package to my sky bundle for £18 a month. My friend informed me I could have got a tiny now box & 2 months sky movies for £25 & then 3 months movies for £25 a time. Would the user experience be different? Sky is so easy - I'm guessing…
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TV Licensing in Houseshares
So I was checking the TV Licensing website to find out how I stop my license when I move house in August and discovered that from 1 Sept as part of the new rules if you are a tenant in a shared house, you have to have YOUR OWN tv license if you have your own tenancy agreement. This means that even if your landlord…
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fried sky box: need replacement
Hi, Have a sky sub on a telly. We have a second sky box that is not linked to any sub and is used for free to air stuff. Alas that box is fried and need another. Where would you get one from?
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Virgin media/sky TV alternatives
Hi I'm looking for opinions on alternatives to sky and virgin. as I can't get them where I am moving to so I'm looking at the likes of now tv but want suggestions.
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TV licence, fire stick and what can I watch?
So I have just moved in to a new property and because I have always had sky decided to try netflix for a few months. My aerial actually doesn't work so I can't actually watch terrestial tv until I get it fixed. I bought a fire stick to stream T.V , am I right that although up until September September 1st I am well within…
