Re: OT: TV License Cost (Was "Why digital cameras = better photographers")

[Peter Alling]

Although it seems based on someone else's reply that they do charge the 
blind...
(I apologize for not remembering who made that comment but I delete most 
messages
immediately after reading and that was one of them).

At 06:30 AM 1/21/04, Steve Jolly wrote:
Imagine the fuss the tabloids would make if they *did* charge blind people 
for TV licenses - it's not that stupid when you think about it...

S

Peter Alling wrote:

How magnanimous of them.
At 09:09 PM 1/20/04, you wrote:
Hi,

> It's dreadfully off topic, but I've always wondered just how much those
> TV licences cost, how frequently, whether it's flat rate or apportioned
> by something, like maybe the size of the picture tube or something.
> Care to enlighten me Cotty, or any of our other UK bretheren (and
> sisteren :-)?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/info/licencefee/

it's free if you're blind!

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