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The original series, with all its cliches, ham acting and cheap sets was quite funny. It was when they went all solemn and po-faced in the subsequent incarnations that the laughs disappeared.

Thanks Neil.

Out of idle curiosity, does the Piha Tramway article use the standard AP Godber photos from the NZ National Library/Alexander Turnbull Library, or has someone found some new ones? I remember seeing a model of it back in the last millennium.

Full English.

New Beth Gibbons:

Also if you use a Kindle, Nintendo console, Playstation, or Xbox. And some Dell computers. Plus plenty of others. They've also moved into electric cars. They're the largest electronic manufacturer on the planet and it's quite hard to be certain you're avoiding them.

FWIW the same scan has been hitting the DPreview (photography) forums over the last few days. Someone commented there that the supposed McAfee pop-up actually directed to an operation called securitypatch.life.

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There was a very good article on Tom Puddings in The Industrial Railway Record issue 90 back in 1981.

I love Diwali. Fireworks, great food and all the other stuff to mark my birthday.

I recall a scene in Robin of Sherwood on t'telly in which there was a glimpse of one of the merry men wearing British Army boots.