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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Sadly, as of the new Sky EPG version download this morning, the "Press RED and then quickly press Back-up" trick no longer stops the RED DOT from loading. LOGOFREETV made a written proposal for a menu setting in our paper published in April...

anyone noticed that some BBC shows (neighbours and the new 2 pints of lager for a couple) now have this at the end of the program synopsis thing when you press the i button on sky plus, does anyone know what this means ??? cheers

Anyone else notice how quiet it's been in here lately????

I know Tony Bliar has modernised the NHS by throwing our money at it but how did you manage to send your message at 2044 when it's still only 1715? wrote in message ... Could someone please send me some info about the thread above...

Can anyone tell me what the UK copyright law says about recording tv shows onto video tape for your own purposes for example recording a series of a show from sky? Read on the net it is legal for you to do this as long as is it for your own purpose is this true? Please advise and thanks in advance

Hi all, About 5-6 years ago, Sky used to include a small colour pamphlet in the monthy Sky Guide Magazine which included lots of TV Merchandising along the lines of X-Files, Buffy, Star Trek etc which included items like books and calendars related to the shows currently airing at the time. I...

When is Sky starting their news from Ireland with Irish presenters?

hI I have a Pace v2 sky plus box - seems to work okay. I am trying to put a dvd player into the vcr scart so that I can view them via scart 1 on my tv (the only rgb enabled scart on there) Is this possible - the screen goes green when i do this - however if i put the dvd straight into the tv its...

Are there going to be software updates for Pace Sky + boxes to give the new messaging service,etc. What is the current version of Sky + software?

This FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) link below contains the answers to most of the common questions asked in these groups. Click on it and read it first and if you can't find an answer in it then please post here and someone will do their best to help you (or heap abuse on you as the case may...

Hi As I've just upgraded to Sky+ what do you suggest I do with my old Digi Box & the 3 Remotes that now don't work with my new set up. Are they worth anything? Thanks for any advice.....Jim

Any other Sky users got the "NEWGRID" interactive advertisment on Channel 4's screen at the moment? It's been on my systems since switching on at 18:45 and was on throughout Channel 4 news tonight. WTF has "NEWGRID" got to do with C4 News and the bombing. We will see what OFCOM says... or not...

Today's FT - Amstrad: The group also announced it was about to start shipping personal video recorders (PVRs) - the new generation of set-top boxes - to BSkyB, entering a market dominated by rival Pace Micro Technology.

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This FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) link below contains the answers to most of the common questions asked in these groups. Click on it and read it first and if you can't find an answer in it then please post here and someone will do their best to help you (or heap abuse on you as the case may...

http://ofcom.org.uk/consultations/current/epg/?a=87101 The OFCOM Consultation on EPG closes 26/03/2004. I've received a suggestion / request that I write a response paper for another group. Has anyone else done a response to this consultation? Unfortunately OFCOM is not concernced about the...

The sound on the episode of Friends currently being shown on e4 is at least a full second ahead of the film. Quite disturbing how bad it is. -- Steve Maybe Tomorrow, I'll find my way home.

Sky has won a £35 million, five year deal to provide channel 5 with its news programmes. Five ditched ITN which had the contract since the channel launched seven years ago but Kirsty Youn gwill continue to present the bullentins.

Has anyone seen the revamped VH1? Its certainly not a change for the better. As some of you might know they show films on VH1 these days but they inpaticular are being totally ruined by the new on screen look. Last night they showed "What's Love Got To Do With It?" and despite the fact that we...

Who are this bunch of cowboys? I've been trying to watch the "ASP Surfing Tour" but though the EPG says thats what it is, its actually a music programme and has been for the past two weeks or so. Then, the number that is advertised as their telephone number is a fax, and the fax no gives number...