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Survivors rewatch - 1.1 The Fourth Horseman
Hugbot

Paula wrote:

Hugbot wrote:

I don't know why, but for some reason I have to think of Sinofar...


AngryAngry

Good that I now have the high-quality Daily Motion version and not that blurry YT picture... Pfft
 
OneSparePart
Cutting straight to it. No time to see the spread of the disease just .... boom!
Silflay hraka, u embleer rah!
 
Nixxie
pre mobile phones things were much harder to communicate of course... we kinda forget now.
 
Paula
"Everything's all gone to pot." Yep.
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trevor travis
Everyone treating up as a minor inconvenience... and sounds like Dominic Cummings has just set off to travel up north... Grin
 
trevor travis
Jenny's tank top...
 
OneSparePart

trevor travis wrote:

Meet Abby Grant, upper-class housewife!

Any relation to...?
Silflay hraka, u embleer rah!
 
Paula
The symptoms sound more like the plague.
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trevor travis

OneSparePart wrote:

Cutting straight to it. No time to see the spread of the disease just .... boom!


Yeah, all done with just a few actors and radio reports...
 
Paula

OneSparePart wrote:

trevor travis wrote:

Meet Abby Grant, upper-class housewife!

Any relation to...?


Well, we'll never know but it's a grand surname....
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Lorna
I dont remember anything of this. But I did watch it back then.
 
trevor travis
Ah, Peter Bowles.... bound to be one of the stars of this show. It's not like they'll just kill him off, is it?
 
Nixxie

Paula wrote:

The symptoms sound more like the plague.


swollen glands for sure.
 
Paula

trevor travis wrote:

Ah, Peter Bowles.... bound to be one of the stars of this show. It's not like they'll just kill him off, is it?


That was the first real shock watching this for the first time.
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OneSparePart
Queues for jabs....
Silflay hraka, u embleer rah!
 
Hugbot
Ah, from Paddy to Slough ... when we went there for the Black Park location visit, the trains were still running. And then we squeezed into TT's car with not distance at all. Those were the days!
 
Lorna
Certainly its the Plague
 
Nixxie

trevor travis wrote:

Ah, Peter Bowles.... bound to be one of the stars of this show. It's not like they'll just kill him off, is it?


I presume it added chache to have a 'big star' if only for 1 episode
 
OneSparePart

Paula wrote:

trevor travis wrote:

Ah, Peter Bowles.... bound to be one of the stars of this show. It's not like they'll just kill him off, is it?


That was the first real shock watching this for the first time.

It was the episode with george baker in it that got to me.
Silflay hraka, u embleer rah!
 
Paula

Hugbot wrote:

Ah, from Paddy to Slough ... when we went there for the Black Park location visit, the trains were still running. And then we squeezed into TT's car with not distance at all. Those were the days!


That was a fun day!
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trevor travis

Hugbot wrote:

Ah, from Paddy to Slough ... when we went there for the Black Park location visit, the trains were still running. And then we squeezed into TT's car with not distance at all. Those were the days!


I've got an even smaller car now Grin
 
Nixxie
giving jabs to calm people down is akin to videos showing children to crouch under their desks in a nuclear strike!!
 
Paula

trevor travis wrote:

Hugbot wrote:

Ah, from Paddy to Slough ... when we went there for the Black Park location visit, the trains were still running. And then we squeezed into TT's car with not distance at all. Those were the days!


I've got an even smaller car now Grin


Oh, good!
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Nixxie
ugh - Very 'of its time' - expecting the little lady to made dinner!!
 
trevor travis
The seriousness of what's happening gradually filters through to the characters.
 
OneSparePart
The remake is almost scene for scene.
Silflay hraka, u embleer rah!
 
trevor travis
Hold on, what the inference there that it started in China??
 
Hugbot

Paula wrote:

trevor travis wrote:

Hugbot wrote:

Ah, from Paddy to Slough ... when we went there for the Black Park location visit, the trains were still running. And then we squeezed into TT's car with not distance at all. Those were the days!


I've got an even smaller car now Grin


Oh, good!

TT driving around in a Dalek again?
 
Hugbot
That sounded as if that had just tuned into a German radio station.
 
OneSparePart

Nixxie wrote:

ugh - Very 'of its time' - expecting the little lady to made dinner!!

We are post modern in my house. I do the cooking. It is terrible. They still eat it.
Silflay hraka, u embleer rah!
 
Nixxie

trevor travis wrote:

The seriousness of what's happening gradually filters through to the characters.


it is Very well written for sure.
 
Paula

Hugbot wrote:

Paula wrote:

trevor travis wrote:

Hugbot wrote:

Ah, from Paddy to Slough ... when we went there for the Black Park location visit, the trains were still running. And then we squeezed into TT's car with not distance at all. Those were the days!


I've got an even smaller car now Grin


Oh, good!

TT driving around in a Dalek again?


The only way we got him in the Dalek was with copious amounts of butter and a shoe horn. I was there!
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trevor travis
Peter Bowles having a heart attack on a plate..
 
Nixxie

OneSparePart wrote:

Nixxie wrote:

ugh - Very 'of its time' - expecting the little lady to made dinner!!

We are post modern in my house. I do the cooking. It is terrible. They still eat it.


sounds Very 'butterflies;'!!
 
OneSparePart

trevor travis wrote:

Hold on, what the inference there that it started in China??

They always get the blame. Wonder why
Silflay hraka, u embleer rah!
 
Nixxie
doctors are Very pragmatic... they kinda have to be. Calm under pressure.
 
trevor travis
Covid is mild, compared to what we're seeing in this. It's an absolute killer!
 
OneSparePart

Paula wrote:

Hugbot wrote:

Paula wrote:

trevor travis wrote:

Hugbot wrote:

Ah, from Paddy to Slough ... when we went there for the Black Park location visit, the trains were still running. And then we squeezed into TT's car with not distance at all. Those were the days!


I've got an even smaller car now Grin


Oh, good!

TT driving around in a Dalek again?


The only way we got him in the Dalek was with copious amounts of butter and a shoe horn. I was there!

Providing a great opportunity to bash him with a Welsh street sign.
Silflay hraka, u embleer rah!
 
Nixxie
'The Triffids' & this show got it right - get out of the city as soon as you can... I'd be buggered in a plague... i live in a city & in a wheelchair I'd run out of battery power after 15 miles heh
 
trevor travis
Peter Bowles in proper 70s pygamas!
 
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