• Someone is winding us up on FreeView ...

    From J. P. Gilliver@G6JPG@255soft.uk to uk.tech.broadcast on Thu Jan 1 14:26:52 2026
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    ... Sound of Music, Lawrence of Arabia, Aladdin, The Great Escape, The
    Italian Job (the proper one), Crocodile Dundee, Back to the Future,
    Carry On up the Khyber - ALL ON ONE DAY? Not to mention
    sequels/remakes/lessers - Minions the Rise of Gru, a Pirates, Back
    Future II and III, Jurassic World, Simpsons Movie, Sabrina, two
    Jumanjis, Rio Bravo, six more Carry Ons, Day the Earth Stood Still
    (remake), Scrooge, Window Cleaner ... and others.
    IS New Year's Day the new Christmas - but even if it is, this seems a
    bit overkill!
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  • From Old John@watcombeman@yahoo.co.uk to uk.tech.broadcast on Fri Jan 2 08:22:23 2026
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    On 1 Jan 2026 at 14:26:52 GMT, ""J. P. Gilliver"" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> wrote:

    ... Sound of Music, Lawrence of Arabia, Aladdin, The Great Escape, The Italian Job (the proper one), Crocodile Dundee, Back to the Future,
    Carry On up the Khyber - ALL ON ONE DAY? Not to mention sequels/remakes/lessers - Minions the Rise of Gru, a Pirates, Back
    Future II and III, Jurassic World, Simpsons Movie, Sabrina, two
    Jumanjis, Rio Bravo, six more Carry Ons, Day the Earth Stood Still
    (remake), Scrooge, Window Cleaner ... and others.

    IS New Year's Day the new Christmas - but even if it is, this seems a
    bit overkill!

    It looks as though an Electronic Monk is needed here!
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    An infinitely complex system can fail in an infinite number of ways.
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  • From JMB99@mb@nospam.net to uk.tech.broadcast on Fri Jan 2 15:40:46 2026
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    On 02/01/2026 08:22, Old John wrote:
    ... Sound of Music, Lawrence of Arabia, Aladdin, The Great Escape, The


    Better than the usual crop of camp 'comedians' and drag artists that
    seem to fill so much of the schedules. Some types of programmes seem to require at least one of each.




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