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Originally Posted by Colly0410
Yes there is a black/white & colour rates, the colour rate is 146 pounds - 50 pence per year, black & white rate is 40 odd pounds a year. If you have a B&W licence the BBC inspectors come & check you out automatically as they assume you're pulling a scam & are watching a colour TV.
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Slightly over $200 USD to watch TV? They should cut the price in half and run a few commercials, of course not to the extent, they do here. Plus the BBC sydicates some programing to other English speaking countries.

The B&W license, probably has to be offered for the few old set owners.