Hello,

Apologies, meant to reply earlier. Yes, thanks for this. My TVOnics here in 
Lancashire provides 708 however, the Goodmans’ upstairs won’t. I’m going to 
have to try and retune yet again with that box.

I should have checked both boxes before making such a suggestion.

Thanks.



On 4 Jan 2014, at 08:43, Edward Green <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Gena,
> 
> Not sure if it’s location-specific, but we get 4 Extra on channel 708.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Ed
> On 3 Jan 2014, at 22:42, Georgina Joyce <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Much appreciate your time in replying. Yes, I found them. But as you say, 
>> it’s not easy. Radio 4 is in the News category, 4 Extra in comedy and radio 
>> 2 in adult contemporary. I was going to use my free view box but 4 extra 
>> isn’t available.
>> 
>> Well at least it’s fun exploring all the opportunities available to us now.
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> 
>> Gena
>> 
>> 
>> On 3 Jan 2014, at 17:05, Edward Green <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Gena,
>>> 
>>> You can certainly get some BBC radio stations on the Apple TV, but I’m not 
>>> convinced it’s the most straight forward way to listen to them.
>>> 
>>> Essentially, when you click on a category of radio station, you are 
>>> presented with a list of stations in that category in alphabetical order.  
>>> Many US stations start with numerals rather than a letter, so these will 
>>> appear first.
>>> 
>>> The problem is that you have to know in which category the station you want 
>>> to listen to will appear.  It’s easy for me as any BBC station I want will 
>>> either be in sport or news, but I don’t know if their music stations appear 
>>> across several categories.  I don’t believe it's possible to search for a 
>>> radio station though I’d be happy to stand corrected.
>>> 
>>> If you only want national BBC stations, it’s probably far simpler to get 
>>> those through Freeview/satellite/cable, assuming you have one of these 
>>> services on your TV set in addition to your Apple TV.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> 
>>> Ed
>>> On 2 Jan 2014, at 11:59, Georgina Joyce <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hello All,
>>>> 
>>>> Just installed a TV and can’t find the BBC radio stations. It appears 
>>>> great to have so much choice but how do you find what you want to listen 
>>>> to?
>>>> 
>>>> I selected radio and was presented with a whole list of music categories 
>>>> and just got lost. Is there a TV podcast on AppleVis?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> 
>>>> Gena
>>>> 
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