Article: Blair's pounds 50 for servicing Aga and Brown's cash for Sky TV; POLITICS.(News)

Article: Taxpayers paid for Brown's Sky TV ...
Yorkshire Post;  May 24, 2008 ;     552 words ... ... legal battle reveal how Gordon Brown and Tony Blair spent more than ... also footed the bill for Mr Brown's TV licence and Sky TV subscription, while Mr Blair ... not be made to pay for Gordon Brown's Sky TV subscription or Tony Blair ...

Article: Lightbulbs and Sky TV - home truths of MPs' [pounds ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  May 24, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... judges ruled full publicdisclosure was in the public interest and did not jeopardise MPs' security. The receipts showed Gordon Brown claimed [pounds sterling]4,471 to smarten up his kitchen in2005 and spent [pounds sterling]1,403 on cleaning, [pounds ...

Article: Sky TV, a dishwasher and Aga repair: Top MPs' ...
Yorkshire Post;  May 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... including the address of Mr Brown's constituency home and Mr Cameron ... constituencies outside central London. Mr Brown's claims include a Sky TV subscription and television licence ... signed "SB", probably Mr Brown's wife Sarah - that "there ...

Article: Sports Record teams up with Sky Tv.(Sport)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  August 1, 1997 ;     526 words ...SKY TV and your No.1 Daily Record have signed the biggest deal of the new season ... his hard-hitting views on screen and in The Winner. Scotland boss Craig Brown will also join the Celtic legend for commentary on the matches. The Record ...

Article: Dish of the day They said it wouldn't fly. But what did they ...
The Independent - London;  February 5, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... Ariane rocket from French Guiana and from whose transponders Sky TV was to beam four new channels to Britain, had made it into ... and ITV sneered at the very thought of satellite TV. Maggie Brown, then this newspaper's media correspondent, was always solicitous ...

Article: Bumper time for Sky TV as eight million tune in; ...
The Evening Standard (London, England);  February 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Founders Eddy Ellis and Neil Percival are among several bidders attempting to rescue the company. Kevin Brown of administrators Marriott Palmer Brown said: "I'm very hopeful we'll find someone willing to buy it. We'd be looking at around the ...

Article: Landords ditch sky TV
Gloucestershire Echo, The;  August 19, 2008 ;     496 words ... ... high rents and an increase in the cost of alcohol, is forcing many to get rid of the service. Matthew Birch, manager of The Brown Jug in Cheltenham, said: "We have Sky and I think in the two years I've been here we have seen a 30 or 40 per cent increase ...