You obviously need to eliminate a cabling issue by trying alternate HDMI cables and sockets.
Otherwise, pixellation and picture breakup is a symptom of poor incoming signal - either a faulty box or aged cabling somewhere. Report it via TV Faults on 150 and VM should either arrange an engineer visit or box replacement.
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