tv without the licence
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Chopper the ex Copper
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Yes. Most over 75s do exactly that.
Chopper the ex Copper
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If you're blind you pay only half the licence fee unless you survive to your 75th Birthday, although the Labour party have said just last week that if they win the next general election they will abolish these concessions.
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The tennis, football, golf, cricket, all balls. Prefer the wireless.
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Are you suggesting the other non bbc channels are crammed with quality output?
Not sure how to circumvent L fee even with freesat etc.
Not sure how to circumvent L fee even with freesat etc.
I don't want to look like I'm condoning law breaking here but...
It is possible to avoid detector vans if you can find reliable internet streams of all the programs you want to watch - though they do mosltly rely on the database that you get added to whenever you buy a TV or other device (ever wonder why they ask for an address when you buy a TV?).
Assuming you have no equipment in your house that's capable of receiving a TV signal that is
Detector vans work by picking up and triangulating something called "IF (Intermediate frequency) re-radiation" - basically any TV or other reciever that is switched on retransmits whatever it recieves on a slightly lower frequency.
It is possible to avoid detector vans if you can find reliable internet streams of all the programs you want to watch - though they do mosltly rely on the database that you get added to whenever you buy a TV or other device (ever wonder why they ask for an address when you buy a TV?).
Assuming you have no equipment in your house that's capable of receiving a TV signal that is
Detector vans work by picking up and triangulating something called "IF (Intermediate frequency) re-radiation" - basically any TV or other reciever that is switched on retransmits whatever it recieves on a slightly lower frequency.
Chopper the ex Copper
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Tv rots the brain anyway. A good book and radio 4 is all you need, and maybe Planet Rock for the housework.
