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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Was there a version 1? I only ask because I've seen them for sale on Ebay and I have a blue Sky card (about two and a half years old)with a yellow house on and Sky say I can't receive ITV, 4 and 5 without a sub yet all these ads say you can. Many Thanks -- Baroness Edwina Frogbucket

Hi I have sky+ and tonight after the football on the Sky active channel I pressed record and was suprised to see an option to record any of the different matches covered on the active selection. is that right can i record one of the active matches while watching a different active match. If so...

I have posted this before but unfortunately was unable to view the replies. I have a vision plasma screen does anybody know the sky codes to turn it on/off volume up/down. Thanks

Where can I find the frequecies to programme in the ITV regional channels to the "Other Channels" slot? Thanks Jim Barker

Does any one know if Sky is planning to show Lost? I see they are showing The 4400 in November.

Anyone having probs with the clock on Sky+ Could it be related to the clocks changing tonight If I set a programme to record, say Eastenders at 7.30 on Tuesday, it will appear in the planner as set for 6.30 and it is doing this with every programme, an hour earlier -- Presley FM

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...

buy it an umbrella then

Have I missed something, or are we still waiting for Sky to announce this 'One off payment' for free TV (including ITV, CH4 , CH5) etc. They've been suggesting it will happen for a while now, but I've not heard anything? Anyone heard anything usefull? Thanks.

Can anyone tell me?

A new UK variety channel with major celebrity endorsements is planning to rival ITV and the BBC in primetime. The Great British Television Channel, a venture from entertainment broker Creative Results, will launch Christmas Eve on Sky, airing daily from 4pm thereafter. Chris Tarrant and Joe...

What does the Horror on the Horror channel refer to ? How unbelievably bad the quality of the picture is in this digital age ? The acting and direction of the films, if they ever had a director ? Or why has somebody wasted money transmiting this channel ?

Just ordered Sky+ with multi room. Since I'm an existing subscriber, do I need to connect it to the phone line? Both, or just the Sky+ box? -- Dewi,

Hi all, sorry for asking an obvious questions.... I get the idea what a DOG is (An on-screen 'branding' logo) but what does the acronym DOG stand for? I've searched the groups but can't find an answer..... I know it's a little thing.......... :-) Sean

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I have posted, or intend to post, each of the following files to alt.binaries.sounds.mp3.indie. John Peel's final programmes will follow once I have transferred them to my computer. 80% of the files came from a Sky+ box. I would like to encourage anyone who recorded other Peel music programmes on...

Our Sky box was showing "no signal received" most of the time. Sky engineer called out. Poor wife had to deal with an engineer who insisted that the neighhbour's tree was blocking the signal. So she was cutting down branches while he waited to re-rest. Sky then started working again, but 10...

Hi I am thinking of upgrading the harddisk on my Sky+ V2 boxe as listed on hummers page. Can someone tell me if my EPG will report the correct disk free space or is it correct only on certain capacity disks and if so which. Thanks in advance Carlo

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if you are going to get a sub, you may as well order over phone and save 40 quid (but not bad for freeview) BSkyB is hoping to combat slowing subscriber growth and take on Freeview with a major marketing initiative offering a "Sky in a box" product alongside baked beans and washing-up liquid in...