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BBC Prime is FTA

PacMan · 2003-11-01 15:14:13

For those with access to Hotbird, BBC Prime is currently FTA at : Frequency: 11.131 Pol: Vertical Symbol Rate: 5.632 Dont know how long its going to remain FTA. Its a bit like UK Gold. Enjoy.

01-11-2003 3:14pm

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PacMan

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For those with access to Hotbird, BBC Prime is currently FTA at :
Frequency: 11.131
Pol: Vertical
Symbol Rate: 5.632
Dont know how long its going to remain FTA.
Its a bit like UK Gold.
Enjoy.

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#2 01-11-2003 3:22pm

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that seems to have gone FTA quite a lot lately. is this their way of pulling in new subscribers?

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#3 01-11-2003 4:05pm

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11131 V 5632
FEC is 3/4

And unlike SKY there is REAL teletext.

cf. page 309 for foreign subtitles (the Blue letters on the TV guide page)

880=Hungarian (Hu)
881=Czech
882=Polish
884=Hewbrew (H)
885=Danish
886=Norwegian
887=Swedish
888=English

at 2200 tonight there is Podge & Rodge's TV Bodges ?

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#4 01-11-2003 4:55pm

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Quote from Capt'n Midnight"
"...there is Podge & Rodge's TV Bodges "

Yes indeed. RTE's contribution to world broadcasting.:D

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#5 05-11-2003 12:37pm

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Eurosport News seems to have left this bird though . It was showing up as scrambled last night

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