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Beko tv scrolling channels - can't stop it- help.

My nephew has given me his tv (Beko) he doesn't have the remote so I tried to programme a generic one. It didn't work and worse the tv is now insisting on scrolling through all 99 channels without...

buildersmate

BBC's Christmas Introductory logo

On the Beeb's logo, little characters are going around a helter-skelter. Each successive rows are going around in opposite directions. How is it the characters don't bump into one another around the...

Peter Moss

Unhelpful use of English

Surely the time has come to stop referring to people as "Black" or "White" since these descriptions are totally inaccurate and racially divisive?

azucena

Binge drinking

Has trouble outside pubs increased since opening hours were extended in November?

eupraxia

Xfactor.........you've all been had

I don;t watch the show it's just not my thing. But I heard this morning that Simon whats his face will be getting ?10million pounds out of it and the winner will walk away with practically nothing. I...

holbrookpark

olympic records

One record has never been broken at the Olympics, what is it?

pagey

Paying back secured loan when selling up

Hi, What is the usual process for repaying secured loans when you decide to sell your property? I have ?50k equity and ?14k secured loan. I was wondering how this is dealt with at...

Juvan

Mr & Mrs Tough

What is their catchphrase

straydogs

Bankruptcy

I have considerable debts and think the only solution is to apply for bankruptcy. Does anyone know if this will affect my licence? I cannot afford to lose my job as a licensee as well.

henny0406

economy 7

How does my night storage heater know when its time to start storing? I have economy 7, and my immersion has a timer switch, so it only comes on during the economy 7 period. I can't find any such...

hibee

Marks and Spencer

Who sings on the Marks and Spencer Christmas Advert?

pnutspinky

mortgage retention

i have sold my house but the buyers lender has put a 1000 pound retention on his mortgage will i still recieve the agreed sale price on completion or will it be 1000 pound short

TopCat1

Birro Pen on Leather

My daughter has drawn on my mums new leather sofa with a pen, anyone know how to get it off without damaging the sofa. Thanks in advance

johnlambert

Cats and fish

My cat hates getting wet, so why does she love eating fish? how did cats discover that they like the taste of fish if they cant stand touching water? did humans introduce our feline friends to the...

brachiopod

Bad Statistics In The Media - #26

Following Tony Blairs speach about nuclear power earlier today, a piece on ITV News compared the cost of the main producing methods. They quoted; 2.6p / KWh for Nuclear2.3p/KWh for...

sssg4

car hire information needed asap

I am looking to hire a car from this Friday (2nd November) until Sunday 4th. However, everywhere seems to be shut on a Sunday and because I am at work on Monday I can not return the car until Monday...

Jonnyvodka

xmas holidays in work

is the 2nd of January 2006 a national holiday? The miserable swines at my work are refusing to up the allocation to allow more people off, this leaves me with no alternative than to phone in sick....

Supernick

One Life

I think everyone should strip off and go nude today in honour of a great documentary last night. What were everyone's thoughts?

B00

Does anyone remember???

Years ago, possibly 80/90's? during a weather report where they used stick on letters to denote the weather. The word FOG was on the board, and the F kept sliding down, the weather reporter uttered...

saffstar

Pensions

Does anyone else out there grasp the fact that occupational pensions and state pensions are different things and that, if the state pension age is increased to 67, public sector workers won't be able...

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