You can get a YouView box on its own from most major electronics retailers such as John Lewis, Currys, or Argos - perfect if you don't want to be tied down to a contract, though the box itself can be a bit costly.
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Plus there are hundreds of movies to rent or buy through the Sky Store, including some of the latest blockbusters.
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A monthly Sky Cinema Pass will give you unlimited access to Sky Movies, and you can subscribe to Now TV or Netflix too.
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Movie buff? If you get TV through BT or TalkTalk, YouView's got you covered as well. You'll also get catch up and on demand - if you hook it up to a broadband connection - from:īBC iPlayer, ITV Player, All4, Demand 5, UKTV Play, S4C, Milkshake, and the Netflix and Now TV apps. You can add on tons more with BT TV or TalkTalk TV too - such as Sky 1, Nat Geo, Comedy Central, and Disney Channel. What channels can I get?Ī basic YouView box gets you over 70 digital TV channels, including:īBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, and lots of entertainment, news, and radio channels. Now all you need to do is switch on the box by using the buttons at the back and you should be good to go.
There's a zoom on the TV guide, a high contrast colour scheme, easy access to subtitles, signed TV, audio descriptions, and an interface that has been optimised to work with screen reader apps on your smartphone. It's also got plenty of accessibility features to make it easier for everyone to use. You can browse programmes by genre or channel, or select the handy 'more episodes' button if you like what you just watched and fancy seeing more. Catch up, for instance, is integrated right into the TV guide - just scroll back in time to the episode you want to watch.
One of YouView's best features is that it's incredibly user-friendly. There's also the chance to save a bit of dough by including it in a bundle with phone and broadband. YouView is available either as a standalone box, or as part of a TV package from BT or TalkTalk, which give you access to even more channels. You can pause and rewind live TV, and if you buy a YouView+ box you can record programmes as well. It's essentially a set top box you for your TV that combines two over 70 channels of basic digital TV, and catch up and on demand services via a broadband connection. YouView was the brainchild of terrestrial broadcasters, BT ( TalkTalk ( and telecoms company Arqiva.
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