NetNews Usenet Archive 1992 #31/NN_1992_31.iso/spool/rec/arts/drwho/9115

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From: [e-mail] (Vidiot)
Newsgroups: rec.arts.drwho
Subject: Re: YALEM - "The Time Warrior"
Message-ID: <[e-mail]>
Date: 30 Dec 92 03:45:25 GMT
References: <1992Dec28.110606.534@rivers> <[e-mail]> <1992Dec29.110228.543@rivers>
Reply-To: [e-mail] (Vidiot)
Organization: Vidiot's Hangout
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In article <1992Dec29.110228.543@rivers> [e-mail] writes:
<In article <[e-mail]>, [e-mail] (Vidiot) writes:
<> In article <1992Dec28.110606.534@rivers> [e-mail] writes:
<> <
<> <For Christmas I got three of the older CBS/Fox pre-recorded "Doctor Who"
<> <videos that I did not previously own.  One of these was "The Time Warrior,"
<> <and it proved to me what I had suspected for a very long time, that TTW is
<> <victim of a YALEM, Yet Another Lionheart Editing Mistake.
<>
<> Can't blame the problem on Lionheart.  They had nothing to do with it.  All
<> tapes are edited via BBC Enterprises in England.
<
<I think I most certainly can.  If they were competent, they would watch the
<tapes when they come in and then call England back and say, "Send us a proper
<copy!"  If they did this, then stupid little errors like this or the sound
<FX on "Brain of Morbius" or "Resurrection of the Daleks" wouldn't slip
<through.

Sorry, but Lionheart is wholely owned by BBC Enterprises.  They do what they
are told.   BTW, the contract with CBS/Fox was done through BBC Enterprises.
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