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  1. Targeted TV adverts

    Adverts targeted at the spending habits of the individual person will soon arrive on British TVs. Individuals’ TV viewing habits will be monitored...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 12-02-2013 05:00 PM
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    21-02-2013, 08:59 PM Go to last post
  2. Sir Patrick Moore Dies Aged 89

    He passed away at home within the last couple of hours. RIP

    Started by Belladonic‎, 09-12-2012 12:56 PM
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    11-12-2012, 12:53 AM Go to last post
  3. Say no to the privatisation of the Blood Transfusion Service

    http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/36126 It just seems wrong for profit to be made on blood, and even worse that that profit will have...

    Started by Jonathan‎, 18-11-2012 10:53 AM
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    02-12-2012, 12:48 AM Go to last post
  4. Trouble @ BBC

    In true BBC style, (now former) "Director General" George Entwistle has now resigned over the Newsnight fiasco in which presumptions were made as to...

    Started by TVC_Admin‎, 11-11-2012 09:54 AM
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  5. Man convicted for website offering links to TV Shows

    More Info atThe Guardian. It turns out those websites are illegal but not for copyright but "conspiracy to defraud". The guardian article is a...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 28-06-2012 06:28 PM
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    21-08-2012, 09:20 AM Go to last post
  6. Yum! - Double Dip Recession

    Did you all feel the double dip? The economy contracted 0.2 per cent in the three months to the end of March on top of a 0.3 per cent decline in...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 25-04-2012 01:31 PM
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    25-04-2012, 05:20 PM Go to last post
  7. Thousands of Crimes Committed By Over 300 Journalists

    It seems Guido Fawkes has released "Operation Motorman" files allegedly containing "Thousands of Crimes Committed By Over 300 Journalists" - See the...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 10-04-2012 06:44 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    10-04-2012, 07:48 PM Go to last post
  8. Theresa May's Internet History

    As we know the government wants to track every website we visit, in the name of terrorism prevention. It seems someone has turned around and...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 06-04-2012 10:53 PM
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    10-04-2012, 01:49 PM Go to last post
  9. Web Monitoring laws... again....

    So the government is trying to get laws that monitor the web traffic of every person passed through as "quickly as parliamentary time allows"...

    Started by Jonathan‎, 03-04-2012 09:43 PM
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    03-04-2012, 09:58 PM Go to last post
  10. BBC to gain 24 extra channels during olympics

    Well for Sky and Virgin customers, and I guess Freesat too http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17595078

    Started by JasonFWard‎, 03-04-2012 09:33 AM
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    03-04-2012, 09:27 PM Go to last post
  11. BSkyB confirms James Murdoch to step down as chairman

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2012/apr/03/bskyb-confirms-james-murdoch-resign-chairman I think OfCom with its "fit and proper" test may have...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 03-04-2012 02:50 PM
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    03-04-2012, 03:20 PM Go to last post
  12. BBC, ITN and Sky send letter to PM asking for Camaras in Court.

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/interactive/2012/feb/06/broadcasters-letter-david-cameron-cameras-court The letter co-signed by the BBC, ITN and...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 09-02-2012 08:49 PM
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    01-04-2012, 10:58 PM Go to last post
  13. "GAME" up for sale. Bye to Game?

    With Virgin Megastore sold to Zavvi closed down most if not all stores. Now the 10,000 Game workers may lose job as Embattled computer games...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 11-03-2012 08:31 PM
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    26-03-2012, 05:30 PM Go to last post
  14. Anyone here enjoy Current TV? Iit will be closing down in the UK this month

    More Here: http://current.com/community/93693576_final-goodbye-from-current-uk.htm ------------ I never watched the channel live but often...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 11-03-2012 08:05 PM
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  15. Emma Thompson mistaken for intruder

    Emma Thompson loves to wonder around her Scots holiday home naked for some reason or other she enjoys it - horses for courses and all that. Well...

    Started by TVC_Colwal‎, 14-01-2012 06:11 PM
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  16. Patriotism v's France & Euro Zone

    A sudden rise of Patriotism has been found in politics in the last week. With Cameron telling the Euro Zone NO! was enough to ignite Patriotism...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 17-12-2011 04:42 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    19-12-2011, 09:49 PM Go to last post
  17. First 20 UK towns and cities in line for local TV service announced

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/dec/13/towns-cities-local-tv-announced The first 20 areas to receive local TV services will be: Belfast,...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 13-12-2011 09:41 PM
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  18. Public Sector Strike 30/11/11

    The Public Sector Strike had no effect on me today even though unions says it is the biggest walkout for a generation. I dont support it and those I...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 30-11-2011 05:55 PM
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    02-12-2011, 07:09 PM Go to last post
  19. 4G could interfere with digital TV

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-13633790 This BBC article says ofcom have realised that the 4G (the next mobile broadband) spectrum is too...

    Started by Jonathan‎, 02-06-2011 07:52 PM
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    10-11-2011, 08:53 PM Go to last post
  20. SeeSaw video-on-demand television website is shut down

    The British streaming television service, SeeSaw, has been closed down. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-15499876

    Started by Ash101‎, 31-10-2011 12:55 PM
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    31-10-2011, 01:23 PM Go to last post
  21. RIP Sir Jim

    Old news now, but the loss of Jimmy Savile is a sad one. I met him years ago (my sister in law worked for him, and we all got invited to a charity...

    Started by TVC_Admin‎, 30-10-2011 12:36 AM
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    31-10-2011, 03:45 AM Go to last post
  22. Avoid alcohol three days a week, doctors warn

    So says a BBC news headline tonight. Are you kidding me? What's the point of working all your life and amassing your retirement stash and then not...

    Started by tartist‎, 23-10-2011 01:52 AM
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  23. The Register send out subscribers emails to people

    Just received this from The Register that I subscribe to. Looks like damage limitation to me and at least they are going the right way around...

    Started by TVC_Colwal‎, 24-10-2011 06:26 PM
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  24. If the UK comes out of the EU..

    About the move to have vote on having a referendum to decide whether to take the UK out of the EU: Is anyone thinking this through with respect to...

    Started by tartist‎, 24-10-2011 07:15 PM
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    25-10-2011, 10:34 AM Go to last post
  25. Pub can use foreign decoder for Premier League games

    From the beeb: Story here: The Beeb I suspect that the Premier League will find ways to combat this, possibly making use of this: I suppose...

    Started by tartist‎, 04-10-2011 08:21 AM
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    08-10-2011, 06:11 PM Go to last post
  26. BBC on Eurozone Economic Crash

    I thought it was funny this morning as BBC News has a interview from a Trader that told the BBC some truths. "Government's don't rule the world,...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 27-09-2011 12:27 PM
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    29-09-2011, 09:46 PM Go to last post
  27. Islamic Prayers for Cash - Fined by Ofcom

    and no! - TVCatchup does not charge money for a prayer(s).... You will have to watch a pre-roll advert first, then I will. :~

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 28-09-2011 10:10 PM
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  28. Digital Switchover

    http://www.ukfree.tv/fullstory.php?storyid=1107051873 I wonder how long it will take people in Liconshire to put all their old bedroom tv's into...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 17-08-2011 09:46 AM
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    23-09-2011, 02:52 AM Go to last post
  29. Welsh mine tragedy as all missing found dead

    Charles Breslin, 62, David Powell, 50, Garry Jenkins, 39, Phillip Hill, 45. Terrible tragedy and my heartfelt condolences to the families....

    Started by TVC_Colwal‎, 17-09-2011 09:01 AM
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  30. Freddie Mercury's 65th birthday on Google

    Loving the new Google doodle in celebrating what would have been Freddie Mercury's 65th birthday http://www.google.co.uk/ just click the picture....

    Started by TVC_Colwal‎, 05-09-2011 09:39 AM
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    05-09-2011, 12:25 PM Go to last post
  31. English Rampage

    Burning Cars, Burning Buses, Burning Business, Looting Community Shops and Attacking Press. -- All in the name of Mark Duggan who was caught with a...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 07-08-2011 02:00 AM
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  32. BBC4 expected to be scaled back in cost-saving plan

    Looks like the BBC is in real trouble as now they are cutting back on new content for BBC4 and just going to focus on arts and repeats. LINK

    Started by TVC_Colwal‎, 16-08-2011 07:19 PM
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  33. Mick Jagger 'forming supergroup with Joss Stone and Dave Stewart'

    Mick Jagger 'forming supergroup with Joss Stone and Dave Stewart' Former Rolling Stones front man Mick Jagger has put together a 'supergroup' that...

    Started by TVC_Colwal‎, 21-05-2011 05:56 PM
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    16-08-2011, 08:22 PM Go to last post
  34. Amy Winehouse dies aged 27

    I guess it was inevitable living her life the way she did, but what a sad and equally tragic end to her life. Amazing artist and voice, and 27 is no...

    Started by TVC_Colwal‎, 23-07-2011 05:48 PM
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  35. Madeleine McCann investigators probe 'sighting' in India

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2019698/Madeleine-McCann-spotted-north-Indian-market-tourist.html?ITO=1490

    Started by TVC_NickUK‎, 28-07-2011 12:42 PM
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  36. The News of the World closing

    The News of the World is closing and James Murdoch announced that this Sunday's edition of the News of the World will be its last. All ad space ...

    Started by TVC_Colwal‎, 07-07-2011 04:07 PM
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  37. Live lunar eclipse from 9.19pm UK time

    Live lunar eclipse from 9.19pm UK time - you will be able to see the moon turn blood red, and if you have clouds where you are Google is streaming it...

    Started by TVC_Colwal‎, 15-06-2011 06:59 PM
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    15-06-2011, 08:24 PM Go to last post
  38. Twitter could face legal action

    Twitter users must adhere to injunctions, says attorney general Users of Twitter could face legal action for contempt of court if they...

    Started by TVC_Colwal‎, 07-06-2011 10:18 AM
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  39. Next Time you switch on the Tom Tom!

    So these foreign police have been useing speed date supplied by Tom Tom to identify speeding hotspots and then setting up speed cameras to catch...

    Started by TVC_Colwal‎, 27-05-2011 02:42 PM
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  40. Stephen Lawrence pair face murder trial - At last!!

    Two men are to stand trial for the murder of Stephen Lawrence. Gary Dobson, 35, and David Norris, 34, are accused of killing the black teenager at a...

    Started by TVC_Colwal‎, 18-05-2011 09:24 PM
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    18-05-2011, 10:15 PM Go to last post
  41. Super Junctions

    What you guys think about Super Injunctions? - I thought it was just a quibble between Footballers and Newspapers. At first Like most things these...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 11-05-2011 09:04 AM
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    11-05-2011, 04:39 PM Go to last post
  42. So Farewell Sir Henry Cooper

    A great sportsman and the epitomy of a Gentle Giant. He will always be the man who dumped Casius Clay (Muhammad Ali) on his bum (and advertised...

    Started by TVC_Colwal‎, 01-05-2011 09:30 PM
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    01-05-2011, 10:29 PM Go to last post
  43. Secret Dome Underneath UK Lake

    You got to see it to believe it: http://www.geekosystem.com/witley-park-dome/ They need a window cleaner, but that is awesome.

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 29-03-2011 10:11 PM
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  44. You View

    Lord Sugar has now joined the you view project: http://www.youview.com/2011/03/07/kip-meek-leaves-role-as-youview-non-executive-chairman/

    Started by TVC_Steve‎, 08-03-2011 08:36 PM
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  45. Iran threatens Olympic boycott over logo

    http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a9a8f18a-4370-11e0-8f0d-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1FIaLSH7C haha, it is a realy realy crap logo but I don't think its...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 28-02-2011 10:25 PM
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  46. BBC iPlayer gets ITV1, ITV2, ITV3, ITV4, Five, Fiver, Five USA and S4/C

    http://www.radioandtelly.co.uk/news/2011/02/bbc-iplayer-adds-itv-and-channel-4.html ITV1, ITV2, ITV3, ITV4, Five, Fiver, Five USA and S4/C have all...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 27-02-2011 10:45 PM
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    28-02-2011, 01:46 PM Go to last post
  47. BBC Magazines portfolio of 34 titles - To be Sold

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/feb/21/bbc-magazines-sale-bauer Who knew, that BBC did magazines. Good news though they are for sale,...

    Started by TVC_H4U‎, 21-02-2011 01:26 PM
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    21-02-2011, 09:12 PM Go to last post
  48. Unemployment Rate

    As some of you know, I love an opportunity to slag England off - Couldn't miss this one! :monkey: Scottish unemployment rate falls The number...

    Started by stuart08‎, 16-02-2011 01:50 PM
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  49. downloading?

    The British government said that it would be “regrettable” if Internet service providers were to pass on their entire share of enforcing the DEA....

    Started by falafael‎, 18-02-2011 08:06 AM
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  50. Angry Violent thug to sue after policeman swore at him

    I picked up a local free paper well I was out this morning and spoted this I just hate this sort of thing.... METRO whats next?

    Started by simmo2001‎, 27-07-2009 10:17 AM
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