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Date:      Tue, 6 May 1997 10:03:28 +1000 (EST)
From:      Iain Templeton <iaint@CU-SeeMe.educ.utas.edu.au>
To:        Sean Eric Fagan <sef@Kithrup.COM>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: And now for something completely different
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970506095306.8501A-100000@CU-SeeMe.educ.utas.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199705052318.QAA21490@kithrup.com>

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On Mon, 5 May 1997, Sean Eric Fagan wrote:

> For anyone in britain:  Ch. 4 (whatever that is) is going to be doing
> animated versions of two Terry Pratchett books (_Wyrd Sisters_
> and _Soul Musc_).
> 
BBC Channel 4, its the ah, same channel who show other things like "Drop
The Dead Donkey" (no idea if you get the over there either). I guess
someone in the UK could give a breakdown of what all the BBC channels do,
but I think 4 might be the more "alternative" - the do doco's and comedy
etc...of course I could be completely wrong.

> I haven't been able to find out if they will ever be released in
> the US.
> 
Well, with any luck they'll be on TV in Australia...

> Is there any chance of someone taping them, and transferring them
> from PAL to VHS?
> 
> I know several freebsders who would be interested (myself, obviously,
> and I bet Jordan as well)...
> 
Even if somebody doesn't, the BBC generally put all these sort of things
on video eventually (but it might take a while).

Iain.




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