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Old May 21st 2012, 4:01 pm
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Can anyone tell me if I bring my TV from UK will it work in NZ
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Old May 22nd 2012, 1:02 am
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Can anyone tell me if I bring my TV from UK will it work in NZ
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You can with a Sky box.
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Old May 22nd 2012, 1:40 am
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Default Re: Able to use UK TV in NZ

Originally Posted by rsjam
Can anyone tell me if I bring my TV from UK will it work in NZ
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yep just need to either get a UK to Kiwi plug or just cut off the uk and fix a kiwi one to it. As for what programmes you will get it depends on if you want to get free view or Sky
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omg how many times has this been asked?????
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no, we only have steam
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no, we only have steam
you posh bugger, we're still on finger puppets
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you posh bugger, we're still on finger puppets
paper and pencil, here........
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Old May 22nd 2012, 9:28 am
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Default Re: Able to use UK TV in NZ

Originally Posted by love30stm
omg how many times has this been asked?????
Guess the OP wasnt here then, and many dont use the search button, they have a conversation instead....
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Originally Posted by simonsi
Guess the OP wasnt here then, and many dont use the search button, they have a conversation instead....
I never went on this for information about NZ before we emigrated I would not have gone so maybe I should have

Nah it's not so bad I just have bad days in the cold months and with a daughter that hates it here!
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Default Re: Able to use UK TV in NZ

Originally Posted by rsjam
Can anyone tell me if I bring my TV from UK will it work in NZ
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We use our british tv with a plugin freeview box (our has a HD recorder). The freeview is pretty good here and some channels are in HD.
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the question should be not whether you can use your telly, it ought to be is it worth using?
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