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		|  29-12-2012, 01:07 | #1561 |  
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		|  29-12-2012, 09:38 | #1562 |  
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					Originally Posted by Qtx  Thanks for the info, will give it a try.  Finally get to play with the manual channel add feature   |  Your welcome
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		|  29-12-2012, 13:20 | #1563 |  
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			Fx to be renamed FOX from January 11th. Sorry if this has already been posted elsewhere
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		|  30-12-2012, 16:35 | #1565 |  
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					Originally Posted by muppetman11   |  A nice belated Christmas present for the defenders of ye faith.   
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		|  30-12-2012, 16:52 | #1566 |  
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					Originally Posted by denphone  A nice belated Christmas present for the defenders of ye faith.  |  Us atheist brand haters also got it good....well the ones of us with Sky as our provider anyway    |  
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		|  30-12-2012, 17:00 | #1567 |  
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			Isn't Sky a brand?
		 
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		|  30-12-2012, 17:05 | #1568 |  
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					Originally Posted by Hugh  Isn't Sky a brand? |  It is.
 
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		|  30-12-2012, 17:25 | #1569 |  
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			Anyone who's been experiencing issues with the OD service today should read this , it appears Sky are saying the issue is now fixed.http://helpforum.sky.com/t5/On-Deman...ed/td-p/829432 |  
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		|  30-12-2012, 18:35 | #1570 |  
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					Originally Posted by Qtx  It is. 
The point was some of us are not dedicated to a particular brand in the same way as some to a faith or religion (or their isp)   |  Ah...
 
Thanks for the clarification - I feel exactly the same way; my supplier is only as good as its last month's service.
		 
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		|  30-12-2012, 18:59 | #1571 |  
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					Originally Posted by Qtx  It is. 
The point was some of us are not dedicated to a particular brand in the same way as some to a faith or religion (or their isp)   |  Couldn't agree more , cost , reliability and service the company is pretty irrelevant
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		|  30-12-2012, 22:31 | #1572 |  
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					Originally Posted by muppetman11   |  Brilliant news. 
 
When the regional BBC One HD channels launch, will all be carried by SKY? Will I be able to access BBC One Scotland, England, Northern Ireland and Wales?
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		|  31-12-2012, 00:53 | #1573 |  
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			Rumours on DS forum that the BBC new HD channels are set to launch on January 7th or January 14th?
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		|  31-12-2012, 09:07 | #1574 |  
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					Originally Posted by muppetman11   |  Excellent news MM.  Another new HD channel on Sky in just a few weeks then.  I make that 67 HD channels when that launches
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		|  31-12-2012, 13:12 | #1575 |  
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					Originally Posted by nstokes  Excellent news MM.  Another new HD channel on Sky in just a few weeks then.  I make that 67 HD channels when that launches |  And yet only 40% of sky customers take hd. I wonder if they would double  the number taking it if they dropped the price to 7.50 or a fiver?
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