If your box is rebooting, then I'd suggest calling VM to report it - 150/0345 4541111
If it feels too hot to touch (possibly continual reboots generting heat) and is going to become a H&S hazard, please just turn the box off at the mains. No amount of missed TV is worth an injury.
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