Date   : Sun, 06 Jul 2008 16:43:23 +0100
From   : jgh@... (Jonathan Graham Harston)
Subject: Weird places that BBC micros could be found

"Littlefield Aaron" wrote:
> And if my internet searches prove me correct a monitor with BBC Basic
> can be seen in a Doctor Who episode...but I can't find the link :(
 
In Red Dwarf there's some shots of a display with a Beeb
repeatedly cataloging a DFS disk.
 
Rob wrote:
> Thinking about it. I think lots of set computer graphics in Blake's 7
> looked suspiciously Beeb-like, too..
 
Blake's 7 is late 1979/1980, pre-Beeb.
 
"Alex Taylor" wrote:
> There's method behind some of the madness though. The Bill used Amigas
> for years, hiding behind the desks which had real PCs on them. They
 
I saw a Torch on a police show once. It was displaying a suspect's
criminal record, they pressed a key and it swapped to show their
photograph. Somebody with an RGB switch in the background ;)
 
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