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Exhibit 12

NTL Incorporated (formerly NTL Communications Corp.)
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

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|--------------------------------------------------------------- |  | ----------------------- | -------- | ---- |  | ---- | --------- | ---- |  | ---- | -------- | - |  | - | ------ | - |  | - | ------ | -
|                                                                |  | Year Ended December 31,
|                                                                |  |                        
|                                                                |  | 2002(1)                 |          | 2001 |  | 2000 |           | 1999 |  | 1998
|                                                                |  |                         |          |      |  |      |           |      |  |     
|Fixed charges:                                                  |  |                         |          |      |  |      |           |      |  |      |          |   |  |   |        |   |  |   |        |  
|Interest                                                        |  | $                       | 826.5    |      |  | $    | 1,308.5   |      |  | $    | 981.4    |   |  | $ | 719.9  |   |  | $ | 356.6  |  
|Amortization of debt expense                                    |  |                         | 31.4     |      |  |      | 29.4      |      |  |      | 33.8     |   |  |   | 18.0   |   |  |   | 10.2   |  
|Interest portion of rental expense                              |  |                         | 46.7     |      |  |      | 24.8      |      |  |      | 15.4     |   |  |   | 9.2    |   |  |   | 9.8    |  
|                                                                |  |                         |          |      |  |      |           |      |  |      |          |   |  |   |        |   |  |   |        |  
|Fixed charges                                                   |  |                         | 904.6    |      |  |      | 1,362.7   |      |  |      | 1,030.6  |   |  |   | 747.1  |   |  |   | 376.6  |  
|Preferred stock dividend requirement                            |  |                         |         |      |  |      |          |      |  |      |         |   |  |   | 13.1   |   |  |   | 18.8   |  
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|Combined fixed charges and
preferred stock dividend requirement |  | $                       | 904.6    |      |  | $    | 1,362.7   |      |  | $    | 1,030.6  |   |  | $ | 760.2  |   |  | $ | 395.4  |  
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|Earnings:                                                       |  |                         |          |      |  |      |           |      |  |      |          |   |  |   |        |   |  |   |        |  
|(Loss)from operations                                           |  | $                       | (2,401.5 | )    |  | $    | (11,718.9 | )    |  | $    | (2,468.0 | ) |  | $ | (743.4 | ) |  | $ | (507.2 | )
|Fixed charges                                                   |  |                         | 904.6    |      |  |      | 1,362.7   |      |  |      | 1,030.6  |   |  |   | 747.1  |   |  |   | 376.6  |  
|Less:Capitalized interest                                       |  |                         | (46.3    | )    |  |      | (67.7     | )    |  |      | (95.1    | ) |  |   | (41.8  | ) |  |   | (27.8  | )
|                                                                |  |                         |          |      |  |      |           |      |  |      |          |   |  |   |        |   |  |   |        |  
|                                                                |  | $                       | (1,543.2 | )    |  | $    | (10,423.9 | )    |  | $    | (1,532.5 | ) |  | $ | (38.1  | ) |  | $ | (158.4 | )
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|Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges(2)                           |  |                         |         |      |  |      |          |      |  |      |         |   |  |   |       |   |  |   |       |  



|The ratio of earnings to fixed charges and combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends
is not meaningful for the periods that result in a deficit.
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(1)  In accordance with
SOP 90-7, the Company discontinued accruing interest on certain
of its debt. For the year ended December 31, 2002, contractual
interest was $1,425.4 million, which was $645.2 million in
excess of reported interest expense.

(2)  For the years ended December
31, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999 and 1998, the deficit of earnings to fixed charges was $2,447.8 million, $11,786.6 million, $2,563.1 million $785.2 million and $535.0 million,
respectively. For the years ended December 31, 1999, 1998 and 1997, the deficit of earnings
to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends was $798.3 million, $553.8 million and $362.9 million, respectively.