tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Sep 17 07:47:34 1997
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Re: RT/BBC
On Wed, 17 Sep 1997, Duncan Barrett wrote:
|[Voragh wrote:]
|>----------- Actually, Okrand has given us two versions of this. In the
|>BBC "Radio Times" article, he rendered it (somewhat facetiously I think)
|>as:----------------
|
|I don't think either RT or the BBC would appreciate being so closely
|associated. There follows an explanation for Non-UK Klingons:
| [...]
|To say that the book is a BBC RT book is, therefore, innacurate. (However,
|Star Trek has always been shown on BEEB 2 in the UK - And now on sky too.)
|The book itself was simply something that RT chose to compile as a suitable
|30th anniversary commemoration (it *is* a v. good book) because they knew
|that many RT readers enjoy Star Trek. The BBC may have had some involvement
|(they have the video archives) but they are not affiliated with the Radio
|Times as the statement suggests.
| [...]
|I hope that cleared all this up (Please don't take offence - I'm just
|trying to explain.)
quvwIj DatIchpu'be'. chochuHmo' (QaghwIj DaQIjchu'mo') qatlho'.
It's like the "TV Guide" in the States then. I'll update my notes. I was
unfamiliar with British television and simply copied down what someone else
posted to the list some time ago. I haven't actually seen the book.
Voragh.