Date   : Tue, 02 Aug 2011 14:48:31
From   : rs423@... (Mick)
Subject: [BeebSoc] Auntie, dear Auntie

Rick Murray wrote:
> On 02/08/2011 02:24, Mick wrote:
>
>> Didn't you tell me France had gone totally digital?
>
> No, I said *we* have gone digital. I think there is some contention in 
> the east of the country because analogue can (sort of) penetrate small 
> mountain communities, but digital is a complete no-go.
That didn't stop us switching off part of Wales in 2005 and the whole of 
Cumbria in 2007. I think the advice given to those that couldn't get a 
signal after the switch over was "get a dish, if you can't afford one , 
tough!"


Mick