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Sky Dish As Aerial?

My elderly neighbour wants to end her Sky subscription, but is worried that as she has no other aerial she wouldn't be able to receive any stations. Am I right in thinking that if she ends her...
11:42 Tue 09th Jul 201913 answers, last by goodgoalie 22:19 Tue 09th Jul 2019
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Washing Machine Locked

At the end of a perfectly normal wash cycle, the door of my washing machine won't open. I've tried all the obvious things: unplugged it/ plugged it back in several times, run another programme, held...
11:56 Sat 06th Jul 20197 answers, last by KARL 13:25 Sat 06th Jul 2019
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Corrie Packers

As an occasional watcher of Coronation Street, I wonder if anyone can tell me what exactly the Underworld workers are actually doing in their temporary premises in the Community Centre. Reference is...
12:36 Thu 04th Jul 20199 answers, last by NellieMay 19:25 Thu 04th Jul 2019
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Aldi V Lidl

A large Lidl opened in the nearest town last Thursday, so I thought I'd go and take a look. Must say that compared to Aldi (just down the road from the new Lidl) it felt very cheap: harsh lighting,...
11:21 Mon 17th Jun 20199 answers, last by bhg481 15:27 Mon 17th Jun 2019
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Coronation Street New Family

I had the misfortune to see last night's episodes, and I have to say that it had some of the worst acting I have seen for many years, perpetrated by those playing the new family that are moving in to...
12:53 Thu 13th Jun 201921 answers, last by goodgoalie 23:41 Sat 15th Jun 2019
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Buying A Plane Ticket Online

All being well, I'm about to buy online a return plane ticket (Flybe to Scotland), but it's so long since I've flown, I'm not sure how it works. Do I follow the instructions on the website and print...
22:17 Tue 21st May 201938 answers, last by goodgoalie 22:41 Thu 30th May 2019
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Hotmail Problem

Just checked my emails in my Hotmail account and the Inbox and Sent Mails boxes are just blank, even though there are lots of mails there, and nothing I do can make them visible. Have I inadvertently...
23:07 Fri 17th May 20194 answers, last by goodgoalie 10:53 Sat 18th May 2019
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Contaminated Blood Scandal

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-48104413 I have to say that this is one of the most upsetting and shocking things to have happened in Britain for decades. How these poor people have been treated is...
09:59 Wed 01st May 20196 answers, last by Peter Pedant 18:14 Wed 01st May 2019
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User Profile Failed The Logon

For the second time in eight days I have had the above message when putting my password into my laptop, and have had to do a System Restore, by pressing F11 when booting up. I've had to do this three...
22:52 Tue 23rd Apr 20196 answers, last by goodgoalie 23:44 Wed 24th Apr 2019
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The Yorkshire Ripper Files

This isn't the sort of programme I would normally watch, but having seen the first two parts (the final one is tonight, Thurs, at 9pm on BBC 4) I have to say I think it's a credit to the filmmaker...
13:49 Thu 28th Mar 201945 answers, last by ladybirder 23:16 Sun 31st Mar 2019
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Race Across The World

Anyone else watching this? Enjoying it, but my mind keeps drifting off to wondering how many of the production team are 'embedded' with each of the couples. Must be one camera person per pair, of...
23:35 Sun 17th Mar 20199 answers, last by goodgoalie 23:23 Sun 24th Mar 2019
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Equity Release

Has anyone on AB gone through the process of equity release, ie borrowing money against part of their property? I've read quite a lot about it but most info seems very off-putting, and what seems to...
23:45 Tue 26th Feb 201918 answers, last by KateBarrington 21:30 Thu 11th Apr 2019
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It's A Boy!

How heartwarming https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47270857...
14:06 Sun 17th Feb 201959 answers, last by Peter Pedant 16:38 Wed 20th Feb 2019
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They Shall Not Grow Old

Just a reminder that this wonderful film is being shown again tonight (Sat) on BBC 2 at 9:00 pm. I cannot recommend it highly enough.
18:10 Sat 02nd Feb 20199 answers, last by Bigbad 12:19 Sun 03rd Feb 2019
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Newspaper Prices

The cost of the Saturday Times has just gone up to £2, and £1.80 on weekdays. (Saturday Telegraph now £2.50). But I noticed The Guardian is now £3.20 on a Saturday, and £2.20 weekdays. Blimey -...
13:33 Sat 02nd Feb 201920 answers, last by Zacs-Master 12:11 Tue 12th Feb 2019
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Noisy News

Why on earth do the news programmes insist on broadcasting live from their encampments outside the Houses of Parliament, when we can't hear what is being said because it's drowned out by the shouting...
14:33 Tue 29th Jan 201943 answers, last by dance2trance 16:40 Fri 08th Feb 2019
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Santander Closures

Have just heard that Santander is closing 140 branches - very relieved that my local one is not among them. If you want to check, there's a list of closures here:...
14:07 Wed 23rd Jan 201916 answers, last by gingejbee 16:42 Wed 23rd Jan 2019
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Which Theatre Critic?

Trying to find which theatre critic got so 'refreshed' at the interval that she went back into a different foyer, saw the second half of a different production, and thought it 'marvellous and...
13:33 Fri 28th Dec 20185 answers, last by ruthee7 15:29 Tue 08th Jan 2019
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Arise, Sir Alastair

According to tomorrow's Times, Alastair Cook is to be the first cricketer to be knighted for a decade. Well done. https://news.sky.com/story/tuesdays-national-newspaper-front-pages-11584475...
00:14 Tue 18th Dec 201812 answers, last by jno 02:23 Tue 18th Dec 2018
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Radio Radio

In spite of the huge number of TV channels available (and I don't have Sky or access to Netflix etc) I find myself listening more and more to the radio. There's something rather comforting about it,...
14:18 Sun 16th Dec 20186 answers, last by alavahalf 15:39 Sun 16th Dec 2018

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