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    Obscure 2012 Excuses For Not Paying UK TV License

    Corgis, lethal injections and stolen TVs make the 2012 list. Possible risks of being fined for not paying the TV licence.

    smurph25
    by smurph25

    Community Contributor

    TV Licensing released a list of excuses from 2012 of the 400,000 UK license evaders. The cost of a colour TV license in the UK is £145.50 per year (£49 for the 13,202 people still have a black and white TV), and face a hefty fine of up to £1,000 if caught.

    The following are some of the obscure actual excuses from 2012:

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