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Debt and Capital Lease Obligations (UPC Holding Senior Notes Redemption Price) (Schedule) (Details)
Dec. 31, 2014
UPC Holding Senior Notes 8.375 Debt [Member]  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]  
2015 104.188%lbtya_SeniorNotesRedemptionPricesInYearOne
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= lbtya_UpcHoldingSeniorNotes8375DebtMember
2016 102.792%lbtya_SeniorNotesRedemptionPricesInYearTwo
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lbtya_UpcHoldingSeniorNotes8375DebtMember
2017 101.396%lbtya_SeniorNotesRedemptionPricesInYearThree
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lbtya_UpcHoldingSeniorNotes8375DebtMember
2018 100.00%lbtya_SeniorNotesRedemptionPricesInYearFour
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lbtya_UpcHoldingSeniorNotes8375DebtMember
2019 100.00%lbtya_SeniorNotesRedemptionPricesInYearFive
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lbtya_UpcHoldingSeniorNotes8375DebtMember
2020 100.00%lbtya_SeniorNotesRedemptionPricesInYearSix
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lbtya_UpcHoldingSeniorNotes8375DebtMember
UPC Holding Senior Notes 6.375 Debt [Member]  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]  
2017 103.188%lbtya_SeniorNotesRedemptionPricesInYearThree
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lbtya_UpcHoldingSeniorNotes6375DebtMember
2018 102.125%lbtya_SeniorNotesRedemptionPricesInYearFour
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lbtya_UpcHoldingSeniorNotes6375DebtMember
2019 101.063%lbtya_SeniorNotesRedemptionPricesInYearFive
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lbtya_UpcHoldingSeniorNotes6375DebtMember
2020 100.00%lbtya_SeniorNotesRedemptionPricesInYearSix
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lbtya_UpcHoldingSeniorNotes6375DebtMember
2021 and thereafter 100.00%lbtya_SeniorNotesRedemptionPricesinYearSevenandThereafter
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lbtya_UpcHoldingSeniorNotes6375DebtMember
UPC Holding 6.75% Senior Notes [Member]  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]  
2018 103.375%lbtya_SeniorNotesRedemptionPricesInYearFour
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lbtya_UPCHolding6.75SeniorNotesMember
2019 102.25%lbtya_SeniorNotesRedemptionPricesInYearFive
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lbtya_UPCHolding6.75SeniorNotesMember
2020 101.125%lbtya_SeniorNotesRedemptionPricesInYearSix
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lbtya_UPCHolding6.75SeniorNotesMember
2021 and thereafter 100.00%lbtya_SeniorNotesRedemptionPricesinYearSevenandThereafter
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lbtya_UPCHolding6.75SeniorNotesMember