[vdr] Re: EPG for UK users?

[Richard Walker <runnyhunny@ntlworld.com>]

On Friday, May 9, 2003, at 12:47  pm, Gavin Hamill wrote:

> On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 11:59:31AM +0100, Andy Coates wrote:
> > Does Freeview currently have any EPG? (haven't looked at DVB-T in a
> > *long* while) Or is it just the normal now/next?
> Just now and next... I had hoped the launch of Freeview would prompt 
> the
> re-introduction of a decent 7-day EPG.. but no luck :/
Yeah, the Freeview people have not yet got around to a 7-day EPG.

I understand that one is on the cards, and should appear by early 2004. 
 :-(

> > On the other hand - are all channels on Freeview actually on Sky
> > Digital too? (a project i'm working on might actually benefit freeview
> > users too if so)
> I think so... with perhaps only the lack of "f tn" which seems to be a
> 'Best of Flextech' channel... so you get bits and pieces from Bravo,
> Living TV, Play, etc.
ftn is available on digital satellite, as is UK BrightIdeas etc.  
However, they are not free-to-air (so you must subscribe to Sky).



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