Subj : Re: Rebroadcasts of Flying Circus are in bad shape. To : George Kincaid From : Mark B. Date : Wed Jun 13 2007 08:53 am From: "Mark B." Hell, I just went ahead and got the 16 ton set from a guy on eBay for under thirty bucks...Well worth it... "George Kincaid" wrote in message news:EK-dnTAPdqVI0vLbnZ2dnUVZ_ruknZ2d@centurytel.net... > Our reception here sometimes isn't very good, either. It does look like > they're running faded old tapes, which is a shame. I live in a college > town, and I'm trying to make young converts to the cause. I first remember > seeing MP on PBS as a kid in the 70s, and the picture and sound quality > were better, as I recall. > "Analda Anglin" wrote in message > news:7gfu63h11m1no21ld55cc2eobsbgggd5me@4ax.com... >> On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 15:48:43 -0500, "George Kincaid" >> wrote: >> >>>The two PBS stations I get on cable have been running old episodes on >>>Sunday >>>nights. I wonder if they're stilling using old tapes from the '70s. A few >>>are almost completely faded out. Has anybody else had this problem? Or >>>are >>>my two PBS stations run by cheap utter filthy swine? Or is it perhaps >>>some >>>sort of conspiracy? >>> >> >> Our PBS station has been running old episodes occasionally. They >> weren't DVD quality but I don't remember them being as bad as you >> described. >> >> Analda aka Sergeant of the FAQ >> analda@nospam.hiwaay.net > > --- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5 * Origin: FidoNet MONTE <--> alt.fan.monty-python (1:379/45) .