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Thank you all very much! I'll try again tomorrow and hopefully get sorted :-)

If there was a bare copper wire instead of it being encased in a brown sleave what would the red and black be? L or N?

When you turn the light on the fuse blows. Would it be worth trying just the red and black and leaving the brown wires alone and see what that does?

The existing one split so we had to put a new one on. Does anyone know which wire goes where?

No they don't slide off. Who's a troll?

They are just thinner wires with a brown sleeve. The 2 red and 2 black sleeves are a lot thicker. I don't have any more pictures as the light is at my Dads house and I'm back home now. It's basically 6 wires, 2 black, 2 red and 2 brown

Brown

There's no green or green and yellow wires or sleeves

The 2 brown wires have a sleeve on them. They are just thinner than the black and red

The two black wires are quite thick and so are the red ones. The brown wires are relatively thin in comparison. Not sure if you can see the picture very well, but this is how they were put in to the block to see if that worked, obviously not! That's the fatal mistake, not taking note of the...

Thanks for the reply Andy. wired to the switch is one red and one black. There's a green wire that runs behind the wall

Good afternoon all, I wonder if you can help me. I've taken down a light in my Dad's bedroom which was to be replaced with another. The issue we've had is that the wires coming through the ceiling are 2x red, 2x brown and 2x black. Does anyone know which ones are live, neutral and earth? Many...