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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter
What I can't understand is ... why colour (non recordable) Freeview boxes are exempt from needing a colour licence when used with a monochrome television 
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Because them's the rules:
"A black and white TV Licence costs £50.50. It covers you to watch any live TV and stream BBC programmes on iPlayer using a black and white TV or monitor. But, if you download BBC programmes on iPlayer or record any live TV, you must have a colour TV Licence."