--------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 270 DR WHO/BRIT SCIF Ref: DGI00022Date: 12/13/96 From: JAMES DIXON Time: 01:52pm \/To: SEAN SIXSMITH (Read 2 times) Subj: Searching for a particula SS>I tell you listening to the theme music of UFO brings back a lot of memories SS>for me of my youth growing up in England. :-) There are other sound clips SS>(such as SID announcing its name, etc) not to mention text files, etc, tc, SS>also on this site. BTW did you know (I assume this is true btw) that there was SS>an attempt made to resurrect UFO and shoot new episodes in 1996? The people SS>who wanted to make the new episodes asked Ed Bishop (he would have been General SS>Straker) and he said yes. They also asked Gerry Anderson and he gave his SS>blessings. The only problem was that the financing didn't come through. :-( SS>Oh man, that would have been great to see new UFO episodes made!! It's been over two decades since I've seen an episode of that series... But I just don't see how they could bring it back... I mean, it was set in the 80s wasn't it? Earth had a moonbase and all that... They would have to either ignore past continuity or else go with the bold alternate universe copout... --- * OLXWin 1.00a * O 875847885774 - Typical Okudagram Label * Origin: Cork Shoot - 201.569.6685 / 201.569.9011 (1:2604/309) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 270 DR WHO/BRIT SCIF Ref: DGI00023Date: 12/13/96 From: JAMES DIXON Time: 01:52pm \/To: STEPHEN GRISWOLD (Read 2 times) Subj: Re: Are the Borg a Cyberm SG>For the life of me, I seem to remember one of the doctors returning SG>to Skaro, and jumping down the side of a hill, to avoid being spotted SG>by either Daleks, or Ogrons, and reaching into the side of the hill, and SG>pulling out what looked like a pile of pink goop., His remark being SG>"Well, what do you know? a naturally formed Kaled mutant.", tossing it away, SG>and hearing a small squeek from it. (the part I can't remember, was it Tom in "Destiny of the Daleks"... --- * OLXWin 1.00a * Star Fleet Command - Star Fleet Headquarters - U.F.P. * Origin: Cork Shoot - 201.569.6685 / 201.569.9011 (1:2604/309) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 270 DR WHO/BRIT SCIF Ref: DGJ00000Date: 12/12/96 From: THOMAS WINTER Time: 08:02pm \/To: DAWN SCOTT (Read 2 times) Subj: next Doctor? (was: docto Hi Dawn Reply To: *next Doctor? (was: docto* (10 Dec 96 18:40:00) from: *Dawn Scott* to: *Thomas Winter* DS> RE your vote about forgetting the movie never happened. I vote against DS> that. I LIKED the movie. Dawn You overlooked my ':-)'! bye, Tom. --- * Origin: The fastest mouse-driver avaliable? a cat! (2:2494/700.28) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 270 DR WHO/BRIT SCIF Ref: DGJ00001Date: 12/12/96 From: THOMAS WINTER Time: 10:23pm \/To: COLLEEN HILLERUP (Read 2 times) Subj: next Doctor? (was: docto Hi Colleen Reply To: *next Doctor? (was: docto* (11 Dec 96 09:31:24) from: *Colleen Hillerup* to: *Thomas Winter* TW> btw: what about the Cushing Movies: where they authorized by the BBC? TW> I have seen one, and it was rediculous. CH> They had the rights to the episodes they were based on, and therefore CH> the Daleks and the character names, but not to the whole series, thus CH> they couldn't use the backstory, and made the Doctor a human. They were CH> connected to the Marx company that manufactured the Dalek toys. So, the FOX-movie was only _half-rediculuus_. That exacltly describes my feelings about it! bye, Tom. --- * Origin: Error: User not found! (A)bort, (R)etry, (E)mulate? 2:2494/700.28) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 270 DR WHO/BRIT SCIF Ref: DGJ00002Date: 12/13/96 From: HELEN LEDFORD Time: 12:43pm \/To: PETER LANE-COLLETT (Read 2 times) Subj: Red Dwarf: Series VII -=> Lying shipwrecked and comatose, Peter Lane-Collett said this: <=- PL> Not in beginning that I saw. In the episode "KRYTEN" (series 2 episode PL> 1) Kryten was picked up on asteroid. He was the butler for some PL> sisters They are not sisters, I don't think. They are just shipmates who happen to all be women. .....from the hand of Selina "I didn't come here looking for trouble -- I just came here to do the Red Dwarf shuffle!" ... It's me first band - "Smeg and the Heads". - Lister --- Blue Wave/DOS v2.20 * Origin: River Canyon Rd. BBS Chattanooga, Tn (1:362/627) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 270 DR WHO/BRIT SCIF Ref: DGJ00003Date: 12/13/96 From: RICHARD WEGNER Time: 07:19pm \/To: MAUREEN GOLDMAN (Read 2 times) Subj: who rebroadcast -> I halfway expect to see it rerun around New Year's since it has -> a holiday theme. That's just a guess, though. Well...they will be rebroadcasting it on New Years Eve at 8:00pm. The thing that gets me is that there is LESS ADVERTISING for the film than there was the first time, it is like they want it to fail. --- GOMail v2.0 [DEMO] 02-11-38 * Origin: Dayton BOARDWALK BBS Dayton, OH (513)224-4075 (1:110/750) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 270 DR WHO/BRIT SCIF Ref: DGJ00004Date: 12/14/96 From: STEVE QUARRELLA Time: 04:59pm \/To: HELEN LEDFORD (Read 2 times) Subj: Red Dwarf: Series VII Salue, Helen! Veneris dies December 13 1996, Dixit Helen Ledford ad Peter Lane-Collett: HL> They are not sisters, I don't think. They are just shipmates who happen HL> to all be women. I fall out of my chair every time Kryten waves his hands, motioning them to just MOVE. :) --- GoldED 2.51.A1026+ - Spank Our Wombats! * Origin: Valencia: "Smarter than the average bear." (1:124/9005) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 270 DR WHO/BRIT SCIF Ref: DGJ00005Date: 12/14/96 From: JAMIE HOWSE Time: 11:48am \/To: MAUREEN GOLDMAN (Read 2 times) Subj: Re: who rebroadcast MG> I halfway expect to see it rerun around New Year's since it has MG> a holiday theme. That's just a guess, though. Check out Fox December 31st at 8pm :) (I'm being VERY serious too) --- GEcho 1.00 * Origin: Home By The Sea (613) 746-6649 (1:163/111) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 270 DR WHO/BRIT SCIF Ref: DGJ00006Date: 12/14/96 From: BOB BUGAJ Time: 09:12am \/To: TREVOR WALLACE (Read 4 times) Subj: Are the borg a cyberman r In a message dated 12-1096, Trevor Wallace said to Mary Sinclair: MS> Does "organism" not need to be organic??? TW>`course, all this is aside from my argument that a cyborg, being a TW>cybernetic (aka robotic) replica of a living thing, is not the same TW>thing as bionically enhanced lifeform... :) Ah, but a cyborg (at least by its most strict definition) is an enhanced human being, not a replica. As for "organisms" being "organic" I'm not sure. I've always thought so, but this discussion has me rethinking my linguistic logic. Any biologists out there listening in? I'm just a physicist. Cybernetically Yours, Bob Bugaj ___ * MR/2 2.25 NR * Windows: Just another pane in the glass. --- InterEcho 1.19 * Origin: PC-Ohio PCBoard * Cleveland, OH * 216-381-3320 (1:157/200) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 270 DR WHO/BRIT SCIF Ref: DGK00000Date: 12/15/96 From: JAMES DIXON Time: 10:48am \/To: JOE MASON (Read 1 times) Subj: next Doctor? (was: docto JM>.MSGID: 1:225/401 0013bc01 JM>TW>I herby declare the Dr. Who movie nonexistent! JM>TW>Tomorrow I'll tell BBC ... JM>:-( Nobody listens to me... No, nobody listens to ME (but that's another story and has to do with Trek not Doctor Who, mainly the Modern Attitude of 90s newcomers)... JM>TW>The FOX-movie was not rediculous. In fact, if I kew nothing about JM>TW>DrWho, I whould have liked it. JM>I DID like it - well, it could have been better, but it wasn't too bad. I didn't think it was all that bad either... Sure, it had it's problems but overall I thought it came out much better than I had expected it to be (considering the American audience it was aimed at, continuity with the series etc.)... JM>Let's vote on declaring _Time and the Rani_ nonexistent - sure, then JM>we'd have to come up with a new introduction for Sylvester McCoy, but JM>the story was *much* worse then the telemovie. Personnally I'd like to see all the McCoy stories wiped out of existence... Just the thought of a Kandyman, Cybermen who flop over after being touched by gold, swords and sorcery BS, planet hopping pussycats, and the Gods of Ragnacrock...! --- * OLXWin 1.00a * Constitution Class Heavy Cruisers: NCC-1700 thru NCC-1711 * Origin: Cork Shoot - 201.569.6685 / 201.569.9011 (1:2604/309)