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Re: UK TV Licence & Broad Band question.

Posted on: Sun, 4 May 2008 07:31:15 +0000 (UTC)

David wrote:
> Does a computer user hooked up to broad band (no tv card in the pc)
> require a TV licence?
>
> I'm not sure if it's possible to watch television programmes in real time
> these days via broad band but even if it was would I still need a TV
> licence if NOT watching those (I don't have or want BBCiPlayer installed
> either).
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>

You don't need a TV licence for a PC with no TV card in it.

I don't think you need a licence to watch programs downloaded using
iPlayer as they're pre-recorded and only available after the program has
been aired. I could be wrong on that given how controlled the UK is
becoming and what TVLA is like :)

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