Information about QVC's Operating Segments (Property and Equipment by Segment) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
Mar. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||
| Property and equipment, net | $ 1,024 | $ 1,005 |
| QVC-U.S. | ||
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| Property and equipment, net | 543 | 559 |
| QVC-International | ||
| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||
| Property and equipment, net | $ 481 | $ 446 |
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