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You can access BBC iPlayer outside the U.K. by using a VPN. Here’s a quick rundown of the steps you’ll need to follow. This method works on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and even PC and Android.
The rules only apply to iPlayer, so you do not need a TV licence if you only ever watch on-demand or catch-up programmes through other service providers - as long as they don't use iPlayer.
People who watch BBC shows on "catch-up" will be legally required to have a TV licence from September 1. At present, an estimated 500,000 dodge the £145.50 fee by not watching or recording live ...
The BBC iPlayer loophole will be closed "as soon as practicable", the Culture Secretary has said. John Whittingdale said the licence fee, which currently applies to live television viewers, will ...
From 1 September, you will no longer be able to watch BBC iPlayer without paying the £145-a-year TV licence fee. The licence has always been required for television channels, but, until now, non ...
A license will be needed even if you access BBC iPlayer through another provider such as Sky, Virgin Media, Freeview or BT. Households that already have a license will not need to buy an ...
From tomorrow, you could be fined up to £1,000 for watching iPlayer without a TV licence. Up to now, UK-based viewers could watch BBC programmes via the internet without paying the £145.50 fee ...
BBC iPlayer is where you can both watch and catch up with BBC content online – but how do you use BBC iPlayer and do you need to pay for a TV licence to use it?
How to watch BBC iPlayer. One option is to access it using a smart TV - find out how this works and some of the other benefits to having your TV connected to the internet in our comprehensive guide to ...
The BBC has revealed that if you use their BBC iPlayer in the UK, you will now need a TV license just like you do with over-the-air BBC TV shows in the Skip to main content Skip to secondary menu ...
Watching BBC iPlayer without a TV licence loophole will be closed 'soon' warns Culture Secretary The BBC licence fee will be extended to those watching shows through the online catch-up service, ...