I'm thinking of going into Burnley and paying a visit to Currys, just to see what they do and if they try and fob me off with the excuses Rolfw mentioned, I won't actually buy one as I have no interest in Freesat at the moment as I have freeview and "something else"

, but I just want to see what they do with someone in the know...
The thing is, what's the point in buying an HD box if you have an SDTV, my mum's 5/6 year old Sony CRT Freeview IDTV (TUTV compatible, bar the Anytime service) works perfectly fine, it doesn't need replacing, it (hopefully) has plenty of life in it yet, and my backyard salvaged Ferguson 21" also has plenty of life in it, so buying an HD box to watch 2 HD channels and played back on an SD TV, I see a flaw in their logic, so, in my opinion, it's all a big con...