..mmm...DVD recorders are becoming cheaper but less than a hundred pounds is like REALLY cheap..........I'd look at some of the reviews before I'd part with my cash. Here's one which seemed fairly typical from what I found...
"Rating: 1/10
Buy from a company that has a good return policy.
I bought 2 from www.bestbuy.com and one from www.radioshack.com
All froze solid after many attempts to un freeze the machines.."
...not to good then........your choice of course..;-)