Amazingly, it told us that around 9,300 people still have black and white licences – or did in December 2015, the last time figures were published.
Although you may not have all the bells and whistles of a smart TV, you still need to pay up, although this costs considerably less – a black-and-white licence is £49 a year.
More effort would go into addressing the "information inequality" in the country where "rich old white people [got] a better diet of news than poorer, younger and non-white" licence fee payers, he said.
Can I watch BBC iPlayer with a black and white TV licence?
P25 Thousands still have black and white TV licences.
That claim was swiftly shown to be false with Ms White not having a licence until 2004.
He's written a new book, Branson: Behind The Mask, in which he claims that Virgin Galactic is a "white elephant" with no licence to fly into space and no rocket powerful enough to take passengers anyway.
HUMOUR Breaking Bad is the perfect vehicle for pitch-black humour, whether it's irrepressible low-rent lawyer Saul Goodman Bob Odenkirkk), who drives a white Cadillac with a licence plate that reads "LWYR UP" or the "Odd Couple" dynamic between Walt and his former student Jesse.
"They were transported in a white minibus with police licence plates," he said.
