BBC to charge licence payers ?5 to download favourite shows

[TQ]

> On 29 December 2013 at 12:16 Mark Fraser
> <infradead at mfraz.orangehome.co.uk> wrote:
>
> On Sunday 29 Dec 2013 12:05:57 TQ wrote:
> > > On 29 December 2013 at 11:51 Jonathan H <lardconcepts at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > Not sure if it was posted as being a bad thing or a good thing.
> > >
> > > To summarise: iplayer free content will go from 7 days to 30 days
> > > and
> > > other programmes includind previously unavailable series will be
> > > made
> > > available to purchase at £1 less than currently charged.
> > >
> > > Seems a win all round!
> >
> > It's a start, but the Netflix model of a monthly subscription seems
> > like
> > it would be more useful.
>
> Don't we already pay a yearly subscription called a TV licence?

Of course, I should have made it more clear that I was referring to
archival, and not current material

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