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Old 09-02-2011, 03:47 PM
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Default How do I get BBC on my laptop

I want to watch some of their shows but I cant as they say that I am not in the uk any simple solutions for a technophobe like myself
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Old 09-02-2011, 04:12 PM
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nope - ye need to use a uk proxy - only way...
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Old 09-02-2011, 04:25 PM
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This is probably the simplest way for a technophobe to get it http://www.expatshield.com/
Just make sure to turn it off when you're not watching iplayer
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Old 09-02-2011, 04:28 PM
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cheers lads
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Old 09-02-2011, 06:05 PM
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This is probably the simplest way for a technophobe to get it http://www.expatshield.com/
Just make sure to turn it off when you're not watching iplayer
You sir are a fucking ledge, its working perfect for me with i player, even with the res bumped up.

They must have some damn fine servers to cope with that bandwidth, (expatshield that is).
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Old 10-02-2011, 06:29 PM
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Is there an "Irish" version of this?

Ya know, one that will assign me an Irish IP address?
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