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Old Jun 10th 2014 | 3:52 pm
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Not being a big footy fan ... What channels will be showing matches?
We have no cable but do have UK access
 
Old Jun 10th 2014 | 4:44 pm
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Not being a big footy fan ... What channels will be showing matches?
We have no cable but do have UK access
BBC1 and ITV.
 
Old Jun 11th 2014 | 3:24 am
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BBC1 and ITV.
Informative and funny
 
Old Jun 11th 2014 | 3:29 am
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Why is it funny? She said she didn't have cable tv access? Maybe she could get an antenna and watch it on CBC.
 
Old Jun 11th 2014 | 3:42 am
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Why is it funny? She said she didn't have cable tv access? Maybe she could get an antenna and watch it on CBC.
Because it is, blah!!!!

http://www.live-footballontv.com/liv...all-on-tv.html

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Old Jun 11th 2014 | 4:40 am
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Originally Posted by Oink
BBC1 and ITV.

Ta muchly. I did find this out after I posted. I had assumed it would all be on Sky, has that monopoly contract ended now?



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Old Jun 11th 2014 | 4:45 am
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I just thought it was a captain obvious question. Carry on !!
 
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That is useful. Thanks.
 
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Originally Posted by The4BellsLondon
I had assumed it would all be on Sky, has that monopoly contract ended now?
Sky has never been in on the world cup. It's one of those "listed events" that are free to air.
 
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Originally Posted by magnumpi
I just thought it was a captain obvious question. Carry on !!
Obviously not Captain obvious to the non footy fans who left the UK when Sky had the broadcasting rights.

Friends are visiting during WC so thought if better be the decent hosts and at least know where to find it.


Looks like Bbc and itv are alternating .
 
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Originally Posted by BristolUK
Sky has never been in on the world cup. It's one of those "listed events" that are free to air.
Good good
 
Old Jun 11th 2014 | 5:14 am
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How to instantly get the entire World Cup schedule in your Google Calendar

This works and has none of that BST silliness!
 
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You could also try this CBC page

2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil on CBC Sports - Live matches, standings, news
 
Old Jun 11th 2014 | 5:25 am
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Some arseh*le was trying to squeeze in front of me on the Lakeshore yesterday. Once I saw his italian flag he had no chance.
 
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I've got a nice shiny wall chart poster but HID wouldn't let me put it up in the living room and that was after I bought her a posh new patio settee so she wouldn't bother me about the big tv on the WC weekends.
 


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