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    Mark Fardelli

    Denis, I've cleaned out the inbox. Thanks Mark
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    Receiving BBC/ITV/Ch4 + 5 south of Rome

    In a past post I spoke about my Panasonic receiver not working anymore and going on standby...if I buy a non Sky simple free to air digital receiver (currently on sale at my local supermarket for €74!) and presuming that the dish is alligned etc can I get BBC Radio and Ch 4 and 5 without using...
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    Sky subscription in Rome, Italy

    Thanks Leee, can you tell me the number the "front" has to dial and what he's got to ask for? Thanks
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    Sky subscription in Rome, Italy

    I hope this is not a dumb question... I have a friend who has a Pace decoder and a few years ago had a UK Sky package in Rome, Italy, now he would like to see UK Sky again in Rome Italy. Is it possible to get a Sky card sent to someone in England then sent to Italy to get it activated? Can...
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    Blocking up Panasonic DB30 100km south of Rome (Italy)

    :-DOH! I don't have a Freeview card but a Freesat card. Can I use it in any receiver without having to activate it and can anyone recommend a good receiver for a fringe area? Thanks
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    Blocking up Panasonic DB30 100km south of Rome (Italy)

    I have a freeview card on the same receiver and being in a fringe area can you tell me if I can buy a new receiver and put the freeview card in it without getting it activated (what I mean is does it work in any receiver?) Thanks again!
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    Blocking up Panasonic DB30 100km south of Rome (Italy)

    For the past couple of days my Panasonic DB30 has remained stuck on BBC Radio2 with the information dispaly saying it's 3.02am July 15th, I can hear the radio but can't change channel. After turning it on and off a couple of times and waiting a while the channels came back but the system is...
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    BBC 60 km South of Rome, Italy

    Is there any (good?) news about receiving the BBC south of Rome in Italy. We can only get Ch4 and 5 and Radio 2. Italian TV is not all that... Thanks
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    Question

    This may sound like a stupid question but...how come the TV guide (Astra 2D channels BBC1/2 et al) at the bottom of the screen show what's on when the signal above it says there's no signal being received? Is there any hope for me south of Rome??? Thanks and apologies if it's a stupid...
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    Got Radio 2 & 4 back!!

    :-righton Yes I've got them back too south of Rome. Does anyone know if it's for good? Ciao M
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    Astra 2D in ROME ok with 7.50 mt

    Barney, stai scherzando??? MF
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    No BBC TV in Rome

    I can't get BBC TV 60km south of Rome this morning. I can still get BBC radio for the time being. Can anyone in this area tell me if they have lost BBC TV this morning too? Thanks in advance. M
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    Italy Reception

    I've just checked with my folks who live just south of Rome and no card request has appeared yet.
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    Italy Reception

    Yes I spoke to Carlo a while ago. He was very helpful at the time. He did mention the FAO and embassies so he might be able to help. If you go can you let me know what he has to say? I also checked on the English Yellow Pages and there are some other dealers but I haven't checked them out yet...
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    Italy Reception

    I spoke to a guy at this shop about a year and a half ago and he was very helpful. He may be able to help. EUROSAT via Anagnina 491 - 00040 - Roma (RM) phone 06 79846859 mobile 339 6150682 fax 06 79846859 e-mail eursat@libero.it There is also an Irish pub in the centre of...
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