Sky Digital FAQ Summary: This article answers questions about the UK digital television satellite system "Sky Digital": the equipment needed for reception, and channels and services carried. This FAQ primarily describes the Sky Digital package as provided to UK residents. Residents of the ROI may...

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OK, before I start, no flames here. I appreciate that this topic has been discussed ad nauseum, but using NTL's news service, lots of stuff goes missing. Anyway .... I've decided that I want to cancel my $ky subscription. I'm paying £30.50 a month for a mirrored service with two boxes. If I...

My Sky+ shoul dbe getting installed next Friday but I'm wondering how I can go about getting my existing box installed in the bedroom without a second subscription - just to watch Beeb + ITV etc. I heard mention of a FTV card to do this but where do I get one and do I have to ask Sky to install...

Can you beat this for bad service? As Sky has dropped the £10 if you take two of there premium channels. We decided to pay an extra £3 and have the film package. Telephoned them and they said they would give me the sports channels free for 3 months. I said thank you, but no thanks as I never...

I may have been the only on that enjoyed this series, not found a positive comment anywhere on the web lol But does anyone have any info on if there will be a 2nd season? Cheers J.

My mate has mived into a new house - has a Sky dish already up. He does not want sky, BUT i have an old Sky box - and was was wondering if its still possible to get FTV cards - and if he can then use them in my old sky digibox once we hook it up. Scott

BSkyB announces enhanced Sky Movies service as movie subscribers hit 5 million British Sky Broadcasting, the UK and Ireland's leading digital television provider, today revealed major enhancements that will be introduced to the Sky Movies service from November 1st 2003. The new initiative coincides...

Hi Just purchased a TV link (well a cheap generic one from Homebase) and found that when it is plugged in the remote works ok upstairs (via the tv link) but only very occasionally downstairs when pointed directly at the reciever. I have tried resets but these dont seem to work - is the tv...

Hi. Can you still get system installed by Sky for the free channels only? If so, how much does it cost? Cant see anything on their website about it. Thanks, Ian

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Why in the hell dont SKY+ give people a bigger hard drive, ie more than 40GB Im butying one, but I wouldnt have an inkling how to install a bigger one limesome on the NG have Evdentually theyll release a SKY+ box with a bigger hard drive and well all have to buy again?or will the eengineer be able...

Charlie Pearce wrote: I replaced the hard drive in my Sky+ box with a 120GB Maxtor recently (the upgrade was quick and easy - managing to watch everything I wanted to from the old one was the problem ;-) - however now when I rewind or fast-forward there's an annoying rattle (normal playback...

The 5.1 from DVD seems to be of a better quality than sky+ is this normal? The Dolby surround is not as good as my previous digibox.

Apart from Ebay can anyone advise me the cheapest possible freeview box they have seen to buy and details of store/site . I have got Sky (soon to be cancelled) but after freeview for mother-in-law.

How much is the minimum subscription per month in order to get the sky+ £10 sub waived. I know you have to have 2 premium channels. I currently have the family pack at £18.50. What would i have to do to get sky+ for free. Andy.

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I have noticed on some Freeview boxes that they have a Digital output, does this mean I should be able to get 5.1 surround sound when connected to a surround amplifier or a 5.1 surround tv. Next Question..Can or Does Freeview transmit 5.1 surround sound????

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Hi, In signal test input 1 quality there is no bar, signal strength is ok and all is well on input 2 with both strength and quality showing as it should, this does not seem to interfere with anything but I was just wondering if this is normal or is there an underlying problem. Regards SLL

Charter of uk.media.tv.sky (Not Moderated) The aim of this newsgroup is to provide a forum for the discussion of programmes shown on the British Sky Broadcasting network. Discussion of delivery and reception technology, for example dishes and decoders, is forbidden. In order to assist the...