There are many good VPN services available for the Mac (see below – usually less than £5).
Looks familiar? With a VPN, you can still watch TV content over the Internet
The simplest way to get around this limitation (after all, you’ve already paid for a UK TV license, right?) is to install virtual private network (VPN) software which lets you connect to a third-party server and makes it look to the external world that your computer is actually located in the UK. You might assume that you can watch the iPlayer or other web-based TV players when abroad just like you can in the UK however, that’s often not the case because the broadcasters usually block streaming video abroad due to rights restrictions regarding who is allowed to watch the content.
