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From: Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org>
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Subject: Re: Doctor Who 2024 and its position in the UK TV charts
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 23:04:41 +1000
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Blueshirt wrote on 27/6/24 9:30 pm:
> Your Name wrote:
> 
>> On 2024-06-26 18:26:47 +0000, Blueshirt said:
>> <snip>
>>> You couldn't watch new episodes of Doctor Who 28 days after
>>> it was broadcast on BBC1 in 1974, you can now.
>>
>> 1974, no, but in 1976 you could ... if you were rich enough to
>> buy the then new-fangled home video recorder, and that would
>> not have been counted in the ridiculously meaningless
>> 'ratings' nonsense.  :-)
> 
> 1976?! We just about had colour TV over here by then! :-)

Yeap! I brought my Mum a Colour Portable T.V. for Christmas 1975!!

I brought a (BETA) VCR Late 1982.
-- 
Daniel