Our quick take
BT TV - 4.0 / 5
Setup
- Aerial recommended for Freeview content BT 4K UHD box included (Ethernet only) £29.99 activation fee (and £10 postage) Broadband connection essential No dish required
Package options
BT VIP: £65pm for 24 months Now TV Entertainment, Sky Sports Pass, Sky Cinema Pass, BT Sport, BT Entertainment BT Big Sport: £40pm for 24 months as above minus HD for all Sports, no Now TV Entertainment or Sky Cinema
Now TV Entertainment, Sky Sports Pass, Sky Cinema Pass, BT Sport, BT Entertainment
as above minus HD for all Sports, no Now TV Entertainment or Sky Cinema
Channels, recording and playback
BT MyTV collates recordings and favourites into easy access TV Shows & Films collate trends and popular content Record any channel you wish in its native quality BT TV 4K UHD box has built-in 500GB storage 300-hours SD / 125 in HD / 30 in 4K Parental PIN control
300-hours SD / 125 in HD / 30 in 4K
Apps and extras
- All the UK majors: BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, All 4, My5, Includes: BritBox, Netflix, NowTV, Prime Video Absent: Apple TV+, Disney+ Pay-for content available
To recap
If you’re big into sports and don’t want a dish on the side of your house then BT’s top-end TV package offers a premiere solution to access all your favourites. There’s loads of other content, too, plus the ability to record and playback as you please in a really easy-to-navigate manner. No, it’s not cheap, but it’s in line with the competition.
