In article , Barry OGrady
writes


i know the law in the uk states i can only listen to public broadcasts
and amateur radio and the like....

That is incorrect. You can listen to anything you like as long as you are not
caught.

You may wish to refer to Ofcom web site (The Radio Communications Agency
ceased to be at the end of 2003)

http://www.ofcom.org.uk/static/archi...info/ra169.htm

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Cheers,
JC
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