Or you download or watch BBC programmes on iPlayer – live or on demand. You don’t need a licence if you only ever watch on demand or catch up programmes on services other than BBC iPlayer (and you also never watch TV programmes live on any channel or TV service, including on iPlayer).īut you do need a licence if you watch or record TV programmes live on any channel or TV service. These include BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, All 4, Netflix, Sky Go, Now TV, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV and YouTube.Īny other questions Do I need a TV Licence if I only ever watch on demand or catch up TV online? You need a TV Licence if you watch programmes showing live on any online TV channel or service.Īn online TV service is any streaming or smart TV service, website or app that lets you watch TV programmes over the internet.
Find out about ways to pay.ĭo I need a TV Licence to watch TV programmes showing live on an online-only TV channel or service?
