I’m pretty sure that a lot more Brits presently have a television than air conditioning.

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www.ons.gov.uk/…/2025

In 2025, there were 29.0 million households in the UK

en.wikipedia.org/…/Television_licensing_in_the_Un…

In March 2024, there were 23.9 million licences, of which 3,600 (0.015%) were monochrome (black and white).

So about 82% of households have a TV.

theguardian.com/…/air-conditioning-uk-homes-heatw…

An estimated 4m homes have an air conditioner, double the figure from three years ago.

And about 14% have air conditioning.