Dunno if anyone saw it, but the opening sequence consisted of a caption saying 1966 and a close up of the badge on a Rover P6 3500S...
He kills policemen
Mar 24, 2008
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And music that wasn't written until 1968.
So what?
How do you know when the music was written?
Either it's a 'costume drama' or it's not. But I'd not expect you to know what that means. Or obviously care.
So it's easy to be sloppy and get it wrong, or be a bit more careful - professional - and get it right.
Geoff MacK
It's fiction, it really doesn't matter.
On that basis the lead character could drive a Mondeo and have an iPod. Fiction doesn't matter?
If it's worth doing it's worth doing right.
Geoff MacK
Not really no, at some level it involves a willing suspension of disbelief.
Is that a koan?
Dave Plowman (News) ("Dave Plowman (News)" ) gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying:
I read it. Not as good as The Long Firm.
No, it's a foma.
Sole to sole.
Eh what? As in Zen?
Geoff MacK
Yes, you seem to keep repeating it as if doing so would make it true.
Clarification, not repetition. Let's agree to differ.
Geoff MacK
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