On 4 August 2016 at 14:06, artisticforge . <artisticfo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello > > This is off-topic but it is of importance to the people who listen to the BBC. > > Why were BBC archives deleted or destroyed?
Incompetence and cock-up mostly I imagine. Colin > The original Paul Temple serials, before Peter Cooke > Dick Barton - Special Agent > > granted some of these programs were distributed on the old cardboard records. > they were never meant to last. > > Celluloid film just is unstable as it ages. It is also highly flammable. > > I would have thought that some one would have raised to topic of > saving the archives for the future listeners. > > > > -- > terry l. ridder ><> > > _______________________________________________ > get_iplayer mailing list > get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer
