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Article #8365Re: New High-Tech Traffic Lights
From: Martin Harvey
Date: Sat, 02 Oct 1999 00:00
Date: Sat, 02 Oct 1999 00:00
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73115.1041@compuserve.com wrote: > > Martin Harvey <martin@pergolesi.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > As far as I know, all the programming on BBC America was previously shown on > either BBC1 or BBC2 before showing up in the U.S. They do a mix of older stuff > as well as series that are only a few months old... > > One couple in particular on this driving show was particularly, ummm, sad? > > She was a janitor cleaning restrooms, he was an LT bus driver. They were both > well past retirement age. She wanted to get a drivers license and drive the > route they took on their honeymoon in Wales many years previously. Yep. This is most definitioly the same series. > Eventually she did pass... In an automatic I assume? > Then there was this teenage guy who wanted his license so he could drive up and > visit his girlfriend. They broke up just before he passed... Yeah... that was kinda sad :-( I remember thinking the show was great ... I loved it :-) MH. -- Martin Harvey. New email address!!!!!!!! martin@pergolesi.demon.co.uk http://www.pergolesi.demon.co.uk
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