Qurate Retail, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Long-Term Debt - Narrative (Details)

Long-Term Debt - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Long-term debt
Outstanding principal	$ 6,725
QVC \| Standby Letters of Credit
Long-term debt
Maximum borrowing capacity		$ 450
QVC \| Amendment No. 4 QVC Bank Credit Facility
Long-term debt
Maximum borrowing capacity		2,950
QVC \| Amendment No. 4 QVC Bank Credit Facility \| Alternate Base Rate
Long-term debt
Debt Instrument, Description of Variable Rate Basis	alternate base
QVC \| Amendment No. 4 QVC Bank Credit Facility \| Alternate Base Rate \| Minimum
Long-term debt
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	0.25%
QVC \| Amendment No. 4 QVC Bank Credit Facility \| Alternate Base Rate \| Maximum
Long-term debt
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	0.75%
QVC \| Amendment No. 4 QVC Bank Credit Facility \| LIBOR
Long-term debt
Debt Instrument, Description of Variable Rate Basis	LIBOR
QVC \| Amendment No. 4 QVC Bank Credit Facility \| LIBOR \| Minimum
Long-term debt
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.25%
QVC \| Amendment No. 4 QVC Bank Credit Facility \| LIBOR \| Maximum
Long-term debt
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.75%
QVC \| Uncommitted Incremental Revolving Loan Commitments or Incremental Term Loans
Long-term debt
Maximum borrowing capacity		1,500
QVC \| Portion of Credit Facility Available to QVC or zulily
Long-term debt
Maximum borrowing capacity		400
QVC \| Portion of Credit Facility Available to QVC or zulily \| Maximum
Long-term debt
Maximum borrowing capacity			$ 50
QVC \| Portion of Credit Facility Available Only to QVC
Long-term debt
Maximum borrowing capacity		$ 2,550
QVC \| QVC Bank Credit Facilities
Long-term debt
Outstanding principal	$ 75
Zulily \| Amendment No. 4 QVC Bank Credit Facility
Long-term debt
Remaining borrowing capacity	2,853
Zulily \| Credit Facility Portion Available to Zulily And Letters Of Credit
Long-term debt
Remaining borrowing capacity	400
Zulily \| QVC Bank Credit Facilities
Long-term debt
Outstanding principal	$ 75
Interest rate (as a percent)	1.60%