Category Archives: Television

Xmas TV

Posted on 28 December 2024 by pws

There used to be a time when tv at Christmas time was a highly anticipated event. Yes, you have a huge captive audience. In the 1960s and maybe 70s there were three channels (2 x BBC plus ITV) and audiences … Continue reading →

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Puzzle

Posted on 14 December 2024 by pws

A family member sent me a puzzle the other day. It had apparently appeared on tv in a quiz and was worth close to £100,000. I did not see the show, and here is my version of the question: there … Continue reading →

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Space Patrol

Posted on 4 December 2024 by pws

One of our favourite tv series from the very early 1960s was Space Patrol. This is the UK puppet (actually marionette) series about Captain Larry Dart and his crew who fly round the galaxy (actually, just the solar system) trying … Continue reading →

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