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    simsini replied to the thread Random Irritations.
    The whole point for me is, I have to pay a licence fee that funds the BBC to watch live sport on Sky, TNT or DAZN. So I'm paying for...
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    simsini replied to the thread Random Irritations.
    Especially when they've basically given up on live sport in any capacity.
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    simsini reacted to Lord Tyrion's post in the thread Random Irritations with Like Like.
    It is subscription tv though, you need to pay a license fee to watch it. They just haven't bothered to scramble the signal yet.
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    simsini replied to the thread Random Irritations.
    Why? I don't play at Wentworth and I don't watch the BBC. Neither are essential for anybody, I should pay for neither.
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    simsini replied to the thread Random Irritations.
    I would see a membership at Wentworth or Queenwood as invaluable too. Doesn't mean that others should pay for it on my behalf.
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    simsini reacted to Lucifer MorningStar's post in the thread Random Irritations with Like Like.
    Kind of the previous posters point though isn’t it. None of them are free but housing and food are essential and the bbc is not!
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    simsini replied to the thread Random Irritations.
    They are free for an ever increasing number of people these days.
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    simsini replied to the thread Random Irritations.
    As I said in an earlier post, housing and food (and other things) are essential, BBC TV isn't.
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    simsini replied to the thread Random Irritations.
    So those who watch it wouldn't mind a subscription model if they think it's value for money, even if it means the price goes up. The BBC...
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    simsini reacted to irip's post in the thread Random Irritations with Like Like.
    I think less people would subscribe than currently pay for a licence. I agree they would have to change the type of programming they...
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    simsini reacted to Lucifer MorningStar's post in the thread Random Irritations with Like Like.
    This is my issue I can’t even choose to run the risk and not pay due to work and housing it’s a legal requirement of our tenancy that we...
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    simsini reacted to Lord Tyrion's post in the thread Random Irritations with Like Like.
    There are channels out there that are advert driven, people will not be cut off from all tv. Free news is available on those channels...
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    simsini replied to the thread Random Irritations.
    The BBC currently acts like a commercial broadcaster in the type of programming it produces, so it should become one in my opinion. A...
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    simsini reacted to Lord Tyrion's post in the thread Random Irritations with Like Like.
    It would have to be a very different BBC to the current version. However, in an era of subscription tv why should people pay for...
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    simsini reacted to Lord Tyrion's post in the thread Random Irritations with Like Like.
    You can't, legally. You could just stop paying it but you may get a fine. You have to think in the next few years the BBC will get...
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