TV providers and services advice guides

Unsure about which TV and broadband provider to choose? Our in-depth reviews will tell you everything you need to know, from how good their customer service is to which has the best equipment.

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Best TV and broadband provider reviews

We've surveyed thousands of TV and broadband customers about their providers - find out which are worth your time, and which ones will have you switching off.

Best and worst TV streaming services

Netflix vs Amazon? Now TV Movies or Entertainment? Our expert guide reveals all you need to know about TV streaming services.

3 June 2025

How do I get the best TV package?

Don't put up with a poor TV provider – our tips will help you make the right choice and get the TV channels you want

27 March 2025

What Is Now?

Now (formerly Now TV) is a subscription-based TV service owned by Sky, with contract-free access to Sky's premium sports, movies and entertainment.

9 June 2025

Sky TV & broadband vs Virgin Media

Sky and Virgin Media are two of the biggest telecoms providers – but which should you choose for the best broadband and pay-TV deal?

16 April 2025

TNT Sports vs Sky Sports

If you love watching sport, Sky and TNT are essential for the biggest games. But which should you choose – or are you best off with both?

11 April 2025

How to watch Sky TV without a Sky subscription

Want to watch Sky TV without signing up for a long subscription? Our handy guide will show you how.

9 April 2025

Catch up TV

Everything you need to know about the BBC iPlayer, from the available shows to how to use it

What is Freesat?

Freesat, the satellite TV service from the BBC and ITV, offers hundreds of TV and radio channels to watch without subscription.

27 March 2025

What is Freely, and can I get it on my TV?

Freely offers live TV and on demand content in one, all through the internet and without having to pay a subscription fee. Find out how it works and how to get it

27 March 2025

Netflix review

Responsible for popularising TV streaming services, Netflix offers an impressive library of content to watch, including an ever-growing collection of original programmes and series

28 October 2024

Disney Plus review

Disney Plus is one of the UK's newer streaming services but it offers a huge range of content to challenge the likes of Amazon Prime Video and Netflix

28 October 2024

Apple TV+ review

Apple now offers its own film and TV streaming service - but can it compete with more established names like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video?

25 October 2024

Amazon Prime Video review

Amazon Prime Video is available either as a standalone service, or a component of Amazon Prime – but how does it stack up against other services, such as Netflix?

25 October 2024