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Old 03-10-2010, 00:20   #1
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Good deal?

Is this a good deal?

Currently got,

TV - M
BB - XL
PHONE - XL

PAY £45 A month plus £65 to sky for hd plus espn.

Virgin have offered

TV - XL
BB - XXL 50
PHONE - XL
V+ HD box
standard box
movies and sport
plus HD active
£96.50 a month
£20 activation.

He said it was not the VIP package though as its not got the phone extras?
will this include line rental as well i forgot to ask.
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Old 03-10-2010, 11:27   #2
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Re: Good deal?

So why not just get VIP then? Only an extra few pound and your second box will be hd and you'll get sky sports and movies hd on one box
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Old 03-10-2010, 21:35   #3
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So why not just get VIP then? Only an extra few pound and your second box will be hd and you'll get sky sports and movies hd on one box
That what i thought but he insisted VIP was not for me and this was better he seemed very insistent
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Old 03-10-2010, 21:38   #4
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Re: Good deal?

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That what i thought but he insisted VIP was not for me and this was better he seemed very insistent
Callback tomorrow after 0800 and ask about it if they you can get what jb66 says above ask for that package and ask for feedback to be made against the other agent.
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Old 04-10-2010, 12:36   #5
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Re: Good deal?

just rang back and the second box is a V HD BOX so all is good

I forgot to ask if the second box will also get sports and movies though?
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Old 04-10-2010, 16:52   #6
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Re: Good deal?

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just rang back and the second box is a V HD BOX so all is good

I forgot to ask if the second box will also get sports and movies though?
It will. You'll get same channels on both.
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Re: Good deal?

Not in HD though
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Old 04-10-2010, 22:27   #8
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Not in HD though
£7 extra i think to get hd on 2nd box?
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Old 04-10-2010, 22:57   #9
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Re: Good deal?

Yeah, prob not worth it though
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Re: Good deal?

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£7 extra i think to get hd on 2nd box?
It maybe stating the obvious but you'll still get all VM's other HD channels on the second stb, just not Sky's movies and sports.
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