[thechat] PBS vs. BBC Funding

[William Anderson]

John Handelaar wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 19:05, Madhu Menon wrote:
> > I'd like to see "The New Statesman" again, which starred Rik Mayall as
> > Alan B'stard. It was hilarious.
>
> Currently playing nightly on Paramount Comedy (a cable
> channel here).  Not a BBC show, that one.  Yorkshire TV
> for ITV, iirc.

Yup, twas indeed ... Paramount even include the "paaaaah-pah-pah,
pah-paaaaah" Yorkshire TV ident at the start :)

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