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Product Placement...I was thinking about Mr Wimpy and advertising in games. There were games like Mr Wimpy + Clumsy Colin , that were almost entire "adverts" in themself…
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Don PriestlyDoes anyone know how I can get in touch with the genius behind Popeye and Flunky?
... more than any other) a British game. After all... who else ... a fight with someone (another British trait).
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Red Dwarf....Does anyone know, what year was Red Dwarf first broadcast by the BBC? How many years, before or after the last of the mainstream commercial Spectrum…
Let me understand. This is a thread about a British TV programme almost completely unknown outside UK. Hmmm. It's time for me to turn on the...
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Last speccy game you ever played....................before packing the thing away and leaving your childhood behind. Mine was Where Time Stood Still, 1988 I think.
... still with Speccy.
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A question for italian spectrum fansCiao ragazzi! Anni fa avevo una cassetta di "special program" per spectrum nella quale c'era un gioco chiamato "la casa di stanton". Il numero di "sp…
... /> So is Italian taught in British schools?
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A question for italian spectrum fansCiao ragazzi! Anni fa avevo una cassetta di "special program" per spectrum nella quale c'era un gioco chiamato "la casa di stanton". Il numero di "sp…
... /> So is Italian taught in British schools?
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Overhauling my games room this weekend.Started just now, I bought a second hand bookcase for ?10. The guy in the second hand bookshop was a bit suprised when I told him that it was for vid…
... half Italian - her father is British..
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Retro Gamer Issue 5The lowdown on the new issue of Retro Gamer is now available at [url="http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro5.shtml"]http://www.livepublishing.…
... it is still a British magazine covering the British / European Retro scene ... of North America with a British / European origin. If they ... demoting our platform in the British mag! Unless, of course, ... planning to drop the British micros altogether like another ... -
The ZX Spectrum On Your PC - Book (pdf)by C . Woodcock. [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/ZXSpectrumOnYourPCThe.pdf"]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/…
... , especially as he was a British author!
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Expanded Profiles - Brief BiosExpanding on the post about Crimewatch style profiles, why not make a biography style profile. And I'll be the first... NAME: Patrick J.K. Furlong A…
... take the rare spectrum please bob.
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Vampire game - need ID please!I think it involved Dracula. The game had night sections and day sections, where Drac would only come out at night. At one point you had to get a "tw…
THATS RIGHT! Because none of the rest of us EVER copied games oh no siree bob! :p
Just think how advanced and vibrant the Spectrum gaming industry would be now if Mel hadn't bought THAT tape!
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Ultimate PollIt seems that most people like giving their profiles/opinions, so here's another one... see if I can make a poll out of it :) (some questions may ha…
... many of them (notably by Bob Wakelin).
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Computers For Educational NeedsAh!! the memories come flooding back. How many of you convinced your parents to buy a computer as it was "educational", and would help you in 'O' Le…
No, it wasn't just your imagination.
The rich kids had BBCs.
The clueless kids had C64s.
The hardcore, British school kid had Spectrums.
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Problem with WOS and images.I am having a problem when visiting image links like screen shots and cover scans in WOS. Basically what happens is that either the JPG comes up and …
... !!!!including a page dedicated to Bob Carolgees and another stating that ... -
Problem with WOS and images.I am having a problem when visiting image links like screen shots and cover scans in WOS. Basically what happens is that either the JPG comes up and …
... !!!!including a page dedicated to Bob Carolgees and another stating that ... -
Problem with WOS and images.I am having a problem when visiting image links like screen shots and cover scans in WOS. Basically what happens is that either the JPG comes up and …
... !!!!including a page dedicated to Bob Carolgees and another stating that ... caught a virus off either Bob Carolgees or Bernard Cribbins. I ... suspect Bob Carolgees as I never trusted ... -
Help needed prior to next vault updateHi everyone.... The next vault update is not too far away, however, I've managed to source 9 unlisted titles, 11 titles which are MIA and a further …
... their being given to the British Film Institute for preservation..
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Spectaculator/Kempston/Spanish gamesWhen I use the kempston joystick emulation via the keyboard (cursor keys) in Spectaculator some Spanish games (e.g. Nonamed, Jungle Warrior) don't wo…
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Dynamite Willy/ Jet Set DanI played Dynamite Dan years ago but I didn't really play it until recently. I think that this game is just a tarted up Jet Set Willy ripoff. It's go…
... Commiegames Miner 2049 and Bounty Bob, Mat Smith's games are ... -
Games you used to haveI used to have virtually all of the Ultimate games including the dire Bubbler and Martianoids and swapped them with people at school for other games.…
... used to be weekly, in British news agents, had`nt thought ... -
Games you used to haveI used to have virtually all of the Ultimate games including the dire Bubbler and Martianoids and swapped them with people at school for other games.…
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Car boot PricesYesterday i went to a well known car boot sale up here in lancashire , i spotted a box of speccy games on a table , its ages since ive seen any at a …
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What hardware Sinclair and not related has everybody got?Just had to try to list all my clutter in the attic and my dads garage (this has got a bit out of hand), anybody else got as much Retro as this (boug…
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ZX SPECTRUM+ 128K (British, Black).
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About INDUG and Format MagazineI used be to a subscriber of Format Magazine the home of Z80 computer. I do have almost every single issue and I was wondering if anyone has asked th…
Was that the magazine done by the infamous Bob Brenchly by any chance?
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About INDUG and Format MagazineI used be to a subscriber of Format Magazine the home of Z80 computer. I do have almost every single issue and I was wondering if anyone has asked th…
... not think they went bankrupt. Bob, stopped the mag due to ... -
About INDUG and Format MagazineI used be to a subscriber of Format Magazine the home of Z80 computer. I do have almost every single issue and I was wondering if anyone has asked th…
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Hardware. Just the facts, manJeeze, nothings ever easy is it. I'm trying to get a few facts and figures together but I am finding that what I remember, and what is listed here, …
Oh, I can see, there was a Spanish model of 128+ ??
The keyboard is different than mine, British.
