tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901944301852919470.post3415285679650143405..comments2024-03-16T13:05:24.164+00:00Comments on Curious British Telly: TV Nostalgia: Why Do We Love It So Much?Ben Rickettshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01749284122022718064noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901944301852919470.post-25335559650909763182021-03-21T21:30:03.542+00:002021-03-21T21:30:03.542+00:00Me, I'm just waiting for time travel to become...Me, I'm just waiting for time travel to become a reality - then I'm off to the past with an infinite number of video recorders and tapes to capture everything possible from the golden age of TV (which is anything up to the creation of Sky and Channel 5). Far fetched notion, I know, but who knows what will be possible in the near future?Crazee Cat Laydeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12946885957103108099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901944301852919470.post-84027277101804884242016-12-01T10:19:24.302+00:002016-12-01T10:19:24.302+00:00Time is the best arbiter of quality.Time is the best arbiter of quality.Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02022807203597497097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901944301852919470.post-53087323762624977522016-11-23T20:57:39.734+00:002016-11-23T20:57:39.734+00:00blimey, how nice of you to say! Well, glad we'...blimey, how nice of you to say! Well, glad we're both doing well atm then :-DDMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509237519387726926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901944301852919470.post-72821104195233946702016-11-22T20:32:14.497+00:002016-11-22T20:32:14.497+00:00I left the blog and Twitter for a few months aroun...I left the blog and Twitter for a few months around Christmas time last year - for reasons not entirely different to your own - and when I re-emerged in February I was dismayed to see that Spaceybox had disappeared!Ben Rickettshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01749284122022718064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901944301852919470.post-10144732599132407572016-11-22T20:09:06.106+00:002016-11-22T20:09:06.106+00:00um, yeah, i sort of appear and disappear haphazard...um, yeah, i sort of appear and disappear haphazardly depending on my general confidence/wellbeing :) :) DMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509237519387726926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901944301852919470.post-23905340402452081172016-11-21T21:26:58.074+00:002016-11-21T21:26:58.074+00:00Thanks and GREAT to hear from you again! What'...Thanks and GREAT to hear from you again! What's it been? A year or so?! Ben Rickettshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01749284122022718064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901944301852919470.post-23451100326418650542016-11-21T21:06:33.613+00:002016-11-21T21:06:33.613+00:00p.s. yes, as also commented above, GREAT POST :)p.s. yes, as also commented above, GREAT POST :)DMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509237519387726926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901944301852919470.post-26830615183507162162016-11-21T21:06:19.520+00:002016-11-21T21:06:19.520+00:00because with nostalgia we can select the good bits...because with nostalgia we can select the good bits, and even the worst bits have the luxury of being in the long-gone past.... current TV is vomited up to us in one long stream of crap (to mix my emetic metaphors) so it can seem harder to distinguish what's good from what's bad<br /><br />(well that's my theory)DMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509237519387726926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901944301852919470.post-44040593343585755342016-11-20T21:17:58.471+00:002016-11-20T21:17:58.471+00:00Yes, I'm as pleased as punch with it. Looking ...Yes, I'm as pleased as punch with it. Looking forward to more collaborations in the future!<br /><br />Thanks, once again, for your help!Ben Rickettshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01749284122022718064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901944301852919470.post-45142748800046395882016-11-20T20:30:55.166+00:002016-11-20T20:30:55.166+00:00It is really interesting of all the overlap betwee...It is really interesting of all the overlap between different people here. I’m telling you: it’s that indefinable magic! A very interesting article. I hope you’re glad with the results of it.Frivolous Monstershttps://frivolousmonsters.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901944301852919470.post-3366611582387729692016-11-20T19:32:07.768+00:002016-11-20T19:32:07.768+00:00No worries, Mark! You remain a patron saint of tel...No worries, Mark! You remain a patron saint of television's curious past!Ben Rickettshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01749284122022718064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901944301852919470.post-29606686912833639562016-11-20T19:24:03.412+00:002016-11-20T19:24:03.412+00:00Great post - sorry I couldn't find time to off...Great post - sorry I couldn't find time to offer my own comment! - but these were all wonderful to read.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14569732807130090838noreply@blogger.com