Watching live TV or BBC iPlayer on any device? You need a TV Licence.
It’s the most wonderful time of year for TV. And whether you’re tuning into the magic of British sitcoms or a feast of festive sport, you need a licence to enjoy all that live TV has to offer. And then you and your household can sit back and relax, knowing you’re covered to watch the TV you love.
So, if you don’t have a TV Licence already, buy yours now.
All TV channels, like BBC, ITV, Channel 4, U&Dave and international channels
Pay TV services, like Sky, Virgin Media and EE TV
Live TV on streaming services, like YouTube, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix and Freely
Everything on BBC iPlayer*
This includes recording and downloading. On any device.
That way, you’ll be legally covered to enjoy all the magic of live TV. From an unmissable Christmas Day special to a dramatic cliffhanger. It will also cover you for everything on BBC iPlayer.
*A licence is not needed to watch S4C programmes on demand.