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Debt (Debt Excluding Intergroup Debt) (Details)

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Debt (Debt Excluding Intergroup Debt) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Aug. 21, 2014
Mar. 18, 2014
Outstanding principal $ 8,685 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value 8,707 $ 8,008 Ìý Ìý
Long-term debt 7,481 7,062 Ìý Ìý
Less debt classified as current $ (1,226) (946) Ìý Ìý
1% Exchangeable Senior Debentures due 2043 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 1.00% Ìý Ìý Ìý
4% Exchangeable Senior Debentures Due 2029 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 4.00% Ìý Ìý Ìý
3.75% Exchangeable Senior Debentures Due 2030 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 3.75% Ìý Ìý Ìý
3.5% Exchangeable Senior Debentures Due 2031 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 3.50% Ìý Ìý Ìý
0.75% Exchangeable Senior Debentures due 2043 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 0.75% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC 7.5% Senior Secured Notes Due 2019 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 7.50% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC 3.125% Senior Secured Notes Due 2019 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate Ìý Ìý Ìý 3.125%
QVC 7.375% Senior Secured Notes Due 2020 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 7.375% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC 5.125% Senior Secured Notes 2022 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 5.125% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC 4.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2023 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 4.375% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC 4.850% Senior Secured Notes due 2024 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate Ìý Ìý Ìý 4.85%
QVC 4.45% Senior Secured Notes due 2025 [Member] Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate Ìý Ìý 4.45% Ìý
QVC 5.45% Senior Secured Notes due 2034 [Member] Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate Ìý Ìý 5.45% Ìý
QVC 5.95% Senior Secured Notes due 2043 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 5.95% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC Group Common Stock Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal $ 6,574 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value 6,535 5,817 Ìý Ìý
Long-term debt 6,177 5,808 Ìý Ìý
Deferred loan costs (34) (43) Ìý Ìý
Less debt classified as current (358) (9) Ìý Ìý
QVC Group Common Stock | 8.5% Senior Debentures Due 2029 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal 287 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value $ 285 285 Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 8.50% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC Group Common Stock | 8.25% Senior Debentures Due 2030 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal $ 504 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value $ 501 501 Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 8.25% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC Group Common Stock | 1% Exchangeable Senior Debentures due 2043 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal $ 346 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value $ 349 444 Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 1.00% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC Group Common Stock | QVC 3.125% Senior Secured Notes Due 2019 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal $ 400 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value $ 399 399 Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 3.125% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC Group Common Stock | QVC 7.375% Senior Secured Notes Due 2020 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value Ìý 500 Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 7.375% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC Group Common Stock | QVC 5.125% Senior Secured Notes 2022 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal $ 500 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value $ 500 500 Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 5.125% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC Group Common Stock | QVC 4.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2023 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal $ 750 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value $ 750 750 Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 4.375% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC Group Common Stock | QVC 4.850% Senior Secured Notes due 2024 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal $ 600 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value $ 600 600 Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 4.85% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC Group Common Stock | QVC 4.45% Senior Secured Notes due 2025 [Member] Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal $ 600 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value $ 599 599 Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 4.45% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC Group Common Stock | QVC 5.45% Senior Secured Notes due 2034 [Member] Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal $ 400 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value $ 399 399 Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 5.45% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC Group Common Stock | QVC 5.95% Senior Secured Notes due 2043 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal $ 300 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value $ 300 300 Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 5.95% Ìý Ìý Ìý
QVC Group Common Stock | QVC Bank Credit Facilities Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal $ 1,815 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value 1,815 508 Ìý Ìý
QVC Group Common Stock | Other Debt [Member] Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal 72 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value 72 75 Ìý Ìý
Liberty Ventures common stock Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal 2,111 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value 2,172 2,191 Ìý Ìý
Long-term debt 1,304 1,254 Ìý Ìý
Less debt classified as current (868) (937) Ìý Ìý
Liberty Ventures common stock | 4% Exchangeable Senior Debentures Due 2029 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal 437 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value $ 257 294 Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 4.00% Ìý Ìý Ìý
Liberty Ventures common stock | 3.75% Exchangeable Senior Debentures Due 2030 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal $ 437 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value $ 275 291 Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 3.75% Ìý Ìý Ìý
Liberty Ventures common stock | 3.5% Exchangeable Senior Debentures Due 2031 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal $ 346 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value $ 312 325 Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 3.50% Ìý Ìý Ìý
Liberty Ventures common stock | 0.75% Exchangeable Senior Debentures due 2043 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal $ 850 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value $ 1,287 1,220 Ìý Ìý
Debt instrument interest rate 0.75% Ìý Ìý Ìý
Liberty Ventures common stock | Other Debt [Member] Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Outstanding principal $ 41 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Carrying value $ 41 $ 61 Ìý Ìý