Paying for a monthly landline connection and not using that connection to receive other telecommunications services is foolish. That phone line rental for which you pay between nine and 12 pounds per month can be used to deliver to your home high quality digital television and high speed Internet. Not everyone desires these two services but most people use one or the other. For example Virgin Media gives a free medium size television package with its 11 pounds per month line rental. Because Sky TV places emphasis of its service on delivery of high definition satellite television their system works in a reverse manner offering free home phone service with a TV package sign up. If you already have a BT landline connection you can add BT’s total broadband to that and be eligible to receive BT Vision channels at no cost. At the present time the best overall package deals seem to come from Virgin Media as they are able to offer home phone service, mobile phone service, high speed Internet, and hundred channel premium television for just 28 pounds per month. And it should be noted that calls from a Virgin Media landline to a Virgin Media mobile are free.