The phantom (personal video recorder) brings together VCR and your standard Sky digital box in a simple but effective union. Program it with your vidoes remote and plug in in and it'll automatically force your video to record any Sky shosw set to 'Autoview' All you have to do is remember to put a video in, and it's a lot cheaper than Sky+ Phantom PVR has received the Best Digital TV Extra and Best Digital TV Innovation Awards for 2003. When announcing the prestigious 2003 awards, What Satellite TV described the Phantom PVR as an absolute bargain and within the Best Digital TV Innovation category added the most useful product we've seen this year. Adrian Lee BBC Notts: 'It has made my life easier, no more forgetting to set the video. e.g. set it to record Enterprise 8pm till 9pm it recorded that and the episode that followed at 9pm till 10pm, an episode I did not know was on. Superb. All in all I would recommend it to anyone without a PVR.' FHM: 'Annoyingly clever.'