Thank you LJ friends, Tweeters and a nice lady from Sky. They're sending me a replacement remote without any fuss at all. Coincidence? Or just the right person dealing with the issue? Who knows; I hope it solves my problem.

If I were on Twitter.

I went out without a coat this afternoon!

Professor Unwin has too much influence. This morning I said out loud, 'Pitchly darkylodes this mornybole'.

Ro Bot Dylan is my personal 'name that song' quiz.