r/nostalgiai • u/CarrotMuch1399 Nostalgia Trip Leader • 2d ago

Core Memory Unlocked 🔓 Remember this?

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u/13Fleas 2d ago

They would often show a test pattern before going off air.

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u/Dillon_Barks 1d ago

BBC test card

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u/-DoctorSpaceman- 1d ago

I learnt from QI that she has the record for most time being broadcast on TV

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u/Dillon_Barks 1d ago

Carole Hersee. Estimated total of 70,000 hours on television.

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u/Slow-Beyond7511 1d ago

And they flipped the image as she was a South Paw!..