This is a personal favorite. If your TV is an ornament that only plays Blu-rays or old VHS tapes, you’re in the clear. No licence needed. You can binge “The Godfather” trilogy in peace.
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But be warned: if a visitor wants to catch the football on your telly, and you plug in an aerial for five minutes, you technically need a licence for that moment. Risky business!
It’s like having a friend borrow your car for a joyride. You’re still responsible.
The “I Don’t Own a TV” Trick
This is a classic. No telly, no problem—unless you use a computer, tablet, or even a projector to watch live TV. The law calls these “television receivers.” Clever, huh?
So if you watch the coronation on your laptop, you’re officially a TV watcher in the eyes of the law. Surprise!
