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THE FT TOP 13 ENDINGS: 8: The Ending of TV Serials You Never Saw
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— 20 Dec 2005 Alan Comment

There was a time when if you missed a telly show, you really MISSED that show. Even when domestic video recorders came along in the late 70s this didn’t really change things that often. If you’d missed something there was never a way to f[…]

THE FT TOP 13 ENDINGS: 9: You Have Been Watching
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— 20 Dec 2005 Pete Baran Comment

It is the last minute of Are You Being Served. Captain peacock appears to have ended up in a ridiculous situation, and Mrs Slocomb has mentioned her pussy. John Inman makes a double entendre and the studio audience go wild. Good luck to them all. And[…]

… to put away childish things
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— 20 Dec 2005 mark sinker Comment

“While boys often expressed nostalgia and affection toward Action Man… renouncing Barbie appeared to be a rite of passage for many girls”[…]

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