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From: spock@hope.UUCP (Chris Ambler)
Newsgroups: net.startrek
Subject: Re: British Sci-Fi
Message-ID: <150@hope.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 14-Mar-86 18:49:19 EST
Article-I.D.: hope.150
Posted: Fri Mar 14 18:49:19 1986
Date-Received: Fri, 21-Mar-86 06:53:34 EST
References: <326@hsi.UUCP> <636@bentley.UUCP>
Organization: University of California, Riverside
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> In article <326@hsi.UUCP> hsi!archer (Garry Archer) writes:
> >I even used to watch a "children's hour" show
> >back home in England 10 (or even 15) years ago, called "The Tomorrow People".
> >I believe that one has been shown over here as well.  Any Trekkies ever seen
> >that one?
> 
> I caught a few episodes on cable a while back.  I was quite amused by how
> low-budget it was.  Bad acting, bad plot, bad special-effects, bad science.
> They also had some sort of teleportation ("jaunt"), but I don't remember
> whether it was a natural ability or a gadget.  I didn't see enough episodes
> to determine if/how they handled the "Star Trek transporter problem".

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Ah, the Tomorrow People! Shown on Nickelodeon (sp?) cable up to about
last year. Now THERE was a show! Sure it's cheesey (Dr. Who?), but
c'mon! It's for Kids! I, personally, like my computers to have British
accents!

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