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   The Doctor to daniel47@nomail.afraid.org   
   Re: An Unearthly Child   
   26 Sep 25 02:52:15   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.drwho   
   From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca   
      
   In article <10b3cec$9k93$1@dont-email.me>,   
   Daniel70   wrote:   
   >On 25/09/2025 12:42 am, The True Doctor wrote:   
   >> On 24/09/2025 14:13, Blueshirt wrote:   
   >>> The True Melissa wrote:   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   >>>> I tried, but turns out it's not on Tubi. YouTube has also been   
   >>>> scrubbed pretty well, though I'll look further.   
   >>>   
   >>> There are rights issues surrounding "An Unearthly Child" so that   
   >>> might be the reason it's not on Tubi... it was taken off the BBC   
   >>> iPlayer a couple of years ago because the BBC does not own the   
   >>   
   >> It was never on iPlayer when they put everything else up in 2023. Last   
   >> year Terror of the Zygons and the Seeds of Doom both joined it.   
   >>   
   >>> entire copyright. So it probably affects every service that has   
   >>> deals with the BBC.   
   >>>   
   >>> That's why having physical releases of stories is still a good   
   >>> idea. Rights issues can go fuck themselves then!   
   >>   
   >> This is why torrents are a good thing which should be encouraged.   
   >> Remember that it is not illegal to download copyrighted content. If you   
   >> were never going to pay for it then you are not depriving the copyright   
   >> holder of any money, greedy scum that they are. I've already paid for An   
   >> Unearthly Child and everything else the BBC has made many times over. I   
   >> own it and so do all Licence fee payers.   
   >>   
   >.... so, it could be argued, that your downloading it from Tubi/wherever   
   >*IS* legal ..... but I, for one, have NEVER paid for it (Beta/VHS/DVD)   
   >so my downloading it SHOULD be illegal!!   
   >--   
   >Daniel70   
      
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