This statistic displays the share of UK respondents reporting having downloaded films or TV programs from the internet as of March 2019. Downloading of films and TV programs was largely similar across demographic groups.
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Have you downloaded any films or TV programs through the internet in the past three months?
Characteristic
Film
TV program
Male
21%
24%
Female
14%
21%
12-15
25%
26%
16-24
29%
30%
25-34
26%
28%
35-44
22%
26%
45-54
16%
21%
55+
8%
16%
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GOV.UK, & Intellectual Property Office (UK). (February 24, 2020). Have you downloaded any films or TV programs through the internet in the past three months? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/291740/online-video-downloading-penetration-by-demographic-and-content-uk/
GOV.UK, und Intellectual Property Office (UK). "Have you downloaded any films or TV programs through the internet in the past three months?." Chart. February 24, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/291740/online-video-downloading-penetration-by-demographic-and-content-uk/
GOV.UK, Intellectual Property Office (UK). (2020). Have you downloaded any films or TV programs through the internet in the past three months?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/291740/online-video-downloading-penetration-by-demographic-and-content-uk/
GOV.UK, and Intellectual Property Office (UK). "Have You Downloaded Any Films or Tv Programs through The Internet in The past Three Months?." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/291740/online-video-downloading-penetration-by-demographic-and-content-uk/
GOV.UK & Intellectual Property Office (UK), Have you downloaded any films or TV programs through the internet in the past three months? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/291740/online-video-downloading-penetration-by-demographic-and-content-uk/ (last visited July 13, 2025)
Have you downloaded any films or TV programs through the internet in the past three months? [Graph], GOV.UK, & Intellectual Property Office (UK), February 24, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/291740/online-video-downloading-penetration-by-demographic-and-content-uk/
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