XPost: alt.startrek, alt.tv.star-trek, alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise   
   From: anybody@anywhere-anytime.com   
      
   In article <3%H4g.70896$H71.10997@newssvr13.news.prodigy.com>,   
   Wunderkind  wrote:   
      
   > Anybody wrote:   
   > > In article <7Wx4g.65396$F_3.51744@newssvr29.news.prodigy.net>,   
   > > Wunderkind  wrote:   
   > >   
   > >> You don't understand how British TV works. Instead of going on and on   
   > >> for years, British series are short. Yes, there are exceptions, but most   
   > >> TV shows in the UK are short-lived!   
   > >   
   > > Utter rubbish.   
   > >   
   > > Just like any potential series, the new Dr Who was obviously going to   
   > > be more than one season if it proved popular.   
   >   
   > Your reading comprehension is sorely lacking. You must've gone to the   
   > *British* public schools. (For us Americans: public schools in the UK   
   > are the same as private/parochial schools here!)   
      
   To quote Leia in Star Wars:   
        "I don't know where you get your delusions from laserbrain!"   
   ... although I'd add: "and I don't care."   
      
   British TV shows are *NOT* "short". They're made no differently to   
   anyone else's shows. They're all based on the almighty "ratings" -   
   that's a fact, I don't deal in delusions.   
      
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