[Coco] OT: CoCo-era "Red Dwarf" sci-fi special next week

J.P. Samson jps.subscriptions at gmail.com
Fri Apr 10 18:40:04 EDT 2009


On Apr 10, 2009, at 4:34 PM, J.P. Samson wrote:
> On Apr 10, 2009, at 4:22 PM, Allen Huffman wrote:
>> On Apr 10, 2009, at 5:20 PM, J.P. Samson wrote:
>>> Perhaps you should keep on the lookout for a Dragon/CoCo keyboard  
>>> in the various Red Dwarf sets (e.g. Starbug)!  They seem to use so  
>>> many retro keyboards, you never know.
>>
>> Ah, cool -- I take it you haven't really seen one?
>
> No, I haven't, but I know I've tried looking for one now and then  
> when watching an episode!

Oh, and another Brit comedy I suggest you try:  The IT Crowd.  It won  
the 2008 International Emmy for Best Comedy.  They do actually try to  
get all sorts of old computer junk onto the set.  I've only seen the  
first season, but didn't notice any CoCo/Dragon stuff at the time.

-- JP




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