Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.quux.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Idlehands Newsgroups: rec.arts.drwho Subject: Re: OT: Amazon to take over James Bond Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 13:50:55 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 36 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 21:51:08 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="87f548a949dc27a363641a79575409a0"; logging-data="706841"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/2QM8r55AmIzHcmAgg2nHqNkKWEw4OyBY=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:o0k7CprUtE0DgrCCKBVIz1GaYFI= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-GB Bytes: 2665 On 2025-02-23 9:41 a.m., Blueshirt wrote: > Idlehands wrote: > >> On 2025-02-23 5:24 a.m., Blueshirt wrote: >>> The True Doctor wrote: >>>> On 22/02/2025 14:23, Blueshirt wrote: >>>>> >>>>> If the UK government decided to scrap the TV licence fee >>>>> in 2027 they would replace it with some sort of 'media >>>>> tax' to help fund the BBC instead... so be careful what >>>>> you wish for. >>>> >>>> The should replace it with a voluntary subscription. >>> >>> I have a funny feeling that come 2027 that will not be one of >>> the options on the table for the UK government... >> >> Aggy would subscribe just so he would have something to bitch >> about (endlessly). >> >> My offer of proof, his continued watching of Doctor Who. > > That's called quality control... he watches Doctor Who so that > we don't have to! > > But then says Doctor Who finished in 2017... It is a wee bit convoluted to say the least, I think he should get a pet, name it "Life" and then he would have one. -- "Do you make a habit of shitting in newsgroups? This is not rational behavior." pt (Binky failed to answer this question)