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E: 07/01 WIN £1,000 CASH + SKY Q EVERY DAY NEXT WEEK ON THE DAVE BERRY BREAKFAST SHOW!



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TERMS AND CONDITIONS for “Win £1,000 cash + Sky Q on the Dave Berry Breakfast Show thanks to Sky Broadband Superfast” (or “the on-air competition”). These specific terms should be read with our general competition terms at: http://www.bauerlegal.co.uk/radio-competition-terms.htmlwhich also apply to this Competition.
1. ENTRY ROUTES AND COSTS
i. Registration is restricted to one per person.
ii. The only way to be included on the shortlist to play the on-air game is to register online at https://planetradio.co.uk/absolute-radio/competitions/ or “the online competition page”
iii. Online registration is free of charge.
iv. Online registration is open from Wednesday 30 Dec 2020 at 00:01am until midday on Thursday 07 January 2021.
2. THE COMPETITION AND HOW TO WIN
2.1 PRE-REGISTRATION
i. Anyone interested in playing the on-air game must register their interest on the online competition page which includes agreeing to these terms and conditions. Refer to Section 1 for entry routes.
ii. Registering to play the on-air game does not provide any guarantee that you will play the on-air game or win a prize.2.2 SHORT-LISTING
i. The Absolute Radio production team will draw a shortlist of potential contestants at random from the pre-registered entries throughout the competition period.
ii. The Absolute Radio production team will contact potential contestants to check their suitability, eligibility and availability to play the on-air game.
iii. Being contacted does not guarantee you will play the on-air game.
iv. Being invited to play the on-air game does not guarantee you will win the prize.
v. If you have been selected to play the on-air game, you must be contactable on the phone number you provided and, on the time and date agreed with the Absolute Radio production team.
vi. The Absolute Radio production team reserve the right to choose another contestant from the shortlist if they are unable to contact you or if you do not fulfil these terms and conditions.2.3 PLAYING THE ON-AIR GAME
i. The competition will air during the Absolute Radio Breakfast Show (“the Show”) between 0600 and 1000, Monday to Friday between 04 January and 08 January 2021.
ii. The contestant will come on-air and will be asked to select a member of the Breakfast Show team to help them win the prize.
iii. The contestant and the Breakfast Show team member will be given a riddle and a set amount of time to solve it.
iv. The Absolute Radio production team and presenters will set a time limit.
v. The game ends when the contestant gives their answer to the riddle or when the timer runs out, whichever comes first.
vi. All final decisions will rest with the Absolute Radio Production Team.
vii. Refer to Section 3 – ANNEX 1: SKY OBLIGATORY TERMS for more information about the prizes and the competition.2.4 HOW TO WIN
i. The contestant must solve the riddle correctly to win the prize.
ii. The contestant will not win anything if they do not provide the correct answer.
iii. If the contestant wins a prize and it is subsequently discovered that they do not fulfil these specific terms and conditions, nor the general competitions terms and condition, they will be disqualified. General terms and conditions can be found here: http://www.bauerlegal.co.uk/radio-competition-terms.html3. ANNEX 1: SKY OBLIGATORY TERMS
The Promoter shall administer the Competition and allocate the Prize as follows and shall ensure that the Competition Terms and Conditions shall contain terms that give effect to the Prize Conditions set out below. The Promoter shall ensure that all entrants to the competition are notified of and accept the Prize Conditions before entering the Competition and again before accepting a Prize.
1. The Competition shall open at 00:01 on Wednesday 30th December 2020 and close at 12:00 on Thursday 7th January 2021. Online entry required. The entry mechanic is as follows: Entrants need to visit the online registration page and enter their details for a chance to be selected at random to take part in the ‘Reliable Riddler’ promotion on The Dave Berry Breakfast show, between Monday 4th January to Friday 8th January 2021. If they are selected at random, they will be brought to air, where they will need to correctly answer the riddle for a chance to win one of five prize packages. One person will be selected to take part each day of the promotional week.
2. This promotion is open to residents of the UK aged 18 years or over only. Proof of age may be required. The Competition is not open to employees (or family members of employees) of any Sky UK Limited (“Sky”), companies associated with the Promotion and all affiliates of such companies.3. One entry per household and a maximum of 1 entry per person over the Promotional Period. Entries sent in through agents, third parties or multiple accounts will be disqualified. Entries that contain any sexual, offensive, inappropriate or defamatory content will be disqualified. Late, incomplete or otherwise ineligible entries will also be disqualified. The Promoter reserves the right to not award prizes if qualifying criteria is not met and the right to select replacement entry into the competition element of the promotion.
4. 5 winners will be selected by a random computer generated draw. There will be one daily winner from Monday 4th January – Friday 8th January 2021 from all eligible entries received during the Promotional Period. The winners will be notified on-air if they have won.
5. If the winner cannot be contacted within a reasonable time period or is not able or available to accept the prize for any reason which is beyond the Promoter’s reasonable control, then the Promoter reserves the right to award the prize to another entrant
6. There is 5 prize package(s) to be won (each a “Prize”). 1 winner will be allocated one Prize each. Each Prize includes the following:
- 1 x Sky Q Complete Bundle TV package including Sky Sports Complete and Sky Cinema
o 1 x Sky Q Multiscreen subscription; and
o Free standard installation provided by Sky subject to the Prize Conditions
o Sky will also loan the prize winner 1 x Sky Q 2TB box and 1 x Sky Q Mini box at no charge
- 1 x Cheque to the value of £1,000
The Prize will be subject to the Prize Conditions (as defined below)7. The following terms shall apply to the Prize (the “Prize Conditions”):
a) The winner will be required to enter into a new Sky Q TV subscription contract. If the winner is an existing Sky TV customer, your existing Sky TV subscriptions will come to an end and you must enter into a new Sky Q TV subscription contract.
b) After your 12 month free Sky Q TV subscription comes to an end, standard subscription length (18 months) and prices at the time of re-contracting will apply, unless you change or cancel your package, giving Sky at least 31 days’ notice. Standard subscription prices may change. Please refer to www.sky.com for current pricing. You must be over 18 and resident in the United Kingdom.
c) The Prize does not include:
- A broadband subscription (to experience Sky Q features to the full, we recommend connecting your boxes to home broadband);
- Sky Box Office, Sky Store purchases/rentals, Stand-alone Premium Channels, or pay-per-view services and events
d) Watching on an extra TV screen comes at a one-off cost of £99 and Sky will loan you an extra Sky Q Mini at no cost (recommend connecting no more than 4 Sky Q Minis in total)
e) Prices, programmes/channels are subject to change.
f) Engineer set-up required.
g) The winner must get any consents required (e.g. landlord’s) prior to installation.
h) Winners must redeem the prize within a year. Winners who are in a current pay-TV contract with another provider may defer their Prize for a maximum of 12 months from the date of winning. If a winner does not redeem his/her Prize within 12 months from the date of winning, this could result in loss of the Prize. If the winner has a previous uncleared debt with Sky the winner will not be able to take up the Prize until this debt has been fully cleared.
i) There is no cash alternative to the Prize or any element thereof and unless agreed otherwise in writing the Prize is non-refundable and non-transferable.
j) Sky reserves the right to refuse or withdraw the Prize if a winner or a party authorised by the winner to act on their behalf, threatens or abuses a Staff employee or otherwise conducts themselves in a manner that Sky reasonably regards as inappropriate, offensive or unlawful.
k) Prize winner will own the Sky dish. The Sky Q box, the Sky Q Mini and all other Sky Q kit is loaned to the winner at no cost and must be returned when the winner’s 12 month prize subscription terminates or when the winner leaves Sky, whichever is earlier. Mechanical faults with the Sky Q kit will be repaired at no cost.
l) Sky Q installations currently average a 28 day waiting period.8. Except in the case of death or personal injury arising from its negligence or in respect of fraud and so far as is permitted by law, the Promoter and its associated companies and agents exclude responsibility and all liabilities arising from the enjoyment of the prize; and/or any postponement, cancellation, delay or changes to the prize beyond the Promoter’s control; and for any act or default of any third party supplier.
9. By entering the competition, if you are the winner, you agree that you and your guests (if applicable) agree that Sky may make your full names and counties available and may use your full names, counties and photographs for post-event publicity purposes without your permission or paying you anything. You further agree and agree to procure that any guests agree to the use of your names, images and any video or voice recordings of you or your guests (if applicable) in any media in, perpetuity, as Sky sees fit. You agree and agree to procure that your guests agree that the copyright (if any) and all other rights title and interest in and to any contribution by you or your guests shall vest in and be irrevocably assigned to Sky
10. Sky reserves the right to refuse or withdraw the Prize if a winner or a party authorised by the winner to act on their behalf, threatens or abuses a Staff employee or otherwise conducts themselves in a manner that Sky reasonably regards as inappropriate, offensive or unlawful.
11. By entering this promotion and choosing to opt-in to receive more information, you agree that Sky may use your information to contact you about offers, news products and services you may like. You can change your direct marketing preferences by contacting Sky on 08442 41 41 41. You can also click on the “unsubscribe” link in direct marketing emails from Sky.
12. Any entrant data collected will be used for the purpose of administering the promotion and contacting the winner[s] to notify them of the prize and, if you are the winner, we may pass them on to third parties to deliver the prize.
Promoter: Bauer Media Academic House 20-24 Oval Rd Camden Town London NW1 7DJ
Date: 15.12.204. PROMOTER’S ADDITIONAL TERMS & CONDITIONS
4.1 DATA PROTECTION.
Names, email addresses, and /or telephone numbers (which, for all SMS competitions, will be shared with our SMS provider,) will be collected and used to process entries. Winner’s details may be given to the prize provider to arrange delivery of the prize. Your details may remain stored after the End Date but will not be used for marketing unless you have ticked an opt-in box on entry. If you have, your details will be used in accordance with the information given when you ticked the opt-in box and gave your consent. For more details, see: http://www.bauerdatapromise.co.uk/.
4.2 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND CONSENTS.
By entering this Competition, you are consenting to our use of your entry both to publicise this Competition, our radio station or any other radio station which we own or control. This means that we may use all names, images, descriptions, photographs video footage, and other information, which you’ve submitted on entry, in any media, without paying you and without any time restriction. You also agree that we may film, record or photograph you in connection with the competition and /or the Prize (if you win!). We will own these films, recordings or photographs and we may use them publicly, including on the internet, for our radio broadcasts and/or for any promotional purposes. You will also have waived any moral rights or right to payment that you may have had.
4.3 MISCELLANEOUS.
i. Entries that don’t comply with these terms won’t be accepted and you may be disqualified if we think you’ve breached them.
ii. Participants may only enter once
iii. If there is a dispute about the operation of the Competition or correctness of any answers given, our decision is final and no discussion will be entered into on this subject.
iv. The correct answers to questions must exactly match our answers to win.
v. We are not responsible if you fail to get through when you call / text to enter, or if you lose signal during a call.
vi. You are responsible for all costs of entry.
vii. You may be disqualified if you are incomprehensible, inaudible or if you appear to be driving, intoxicated or likely to offend listeners.
viii. Whilst on-air, you must not make inappropriate or offensive statements.
ix. As far as it is lawful to do so we exclude our liability for any losses suffered in connection with the Competition / the Prize.
x. We may cancel / amend / end / suspend the Competition if we need to do so due to circumstances outside our control.
4.4 CONTACT DETAILS.
Any concerns? Please email: win@bauermedia.co.uk
Concerns won’t be considered if made more than 14 days after the date the winner is announced.
Bauer Radio Limited is the promoter of this Competition, see: http://www.bauerlegal.co.uk/radio-website-terms.html for details of our registered office and company number.
This competition is also subject to additional terms and conditions available at https://absoluteradio.co.uk/legal/competitions/index.html
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Is anybody having problems with this one? It won't let me select an option to choose which presenter you want to help you play
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The form doesn't display properly in Firefox, so if you are using Firefox try a different browser, Google Chrome shows the entire form with the check boxes.
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I have a different question?
What's something you traditionally eat around Christmas time?
Mince Pies
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kfox92 said:I have a different question?
What's something you traditionally eat around Christmas time?
Mince Pies
That's for a different online comp, not the on air one. I can't find it posted here but it must have been as I tried to enter & it says 'Error. Only one entry per user'
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kfox92 said:I have a different question?
What's something you traditionally eat around Christmas time?
Mince Pies
That is for this competition... https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6220353/e-03-01-win-a-laptop-and-sky-q-free-for-a-year/p1?new=1
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