Manhattan T1 Freeview HD Box, Black

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As mentioned, some Freeview boxes combine these two services – they offer you direct over-the-air channels, as well as catch-up apps that use your broadband connection, saving you a box. But also get an idea in your mind on the sort of features that you’l like from your purchase of Set top boxes.

surround sound, but a few also support the newer Dolby Atmos standard – though, again, this is only used by streaming services, not mainstream broadcasts.When changing lists in the TV Guide the same time period will now continue to be shown instead of jumping back to what is on now.

This is where videos can really help to bridge the gap and give you an almost just as good alternative.We’re also big fans of the remote control, with its chunky buttons and easy access to the major features. While basic Freeview HD is still the entry-level option, you don’t have to pay a whole lot more to get a supercharged Freeview Play unit, which moves catch-up TV services into the regular electronic programme guide (EPG).