[Gllug] Linux T.V. (Was The BBC and Microsoft.)

[Chris Bell]

On Tue 30 Oct, Jim Bailey wrote:
> 
> 
> On Tuesday, October 30, 2001, at 07:04 AM, John Hearns wrote:
> 
> > But how about thinking a little less grandly?
> > The satellite/cable channels have plenty of hours to fill.
> >
> If I remember correctly remember correctly the BBC have a dept. called 
> something like the 'Community programming Unit based in Bristol that 
> specializes in allowing community groups and individuals make there own 
> programmes but with professional support.  I have just done a quick web 
> search of BBC online but turned up nothing. if people would like to take 
> this further it may well be an option.
> 
> Discovery home and Leisure also do a Hobbies program which may well lead 
> to a pilot for series and lets face it building a Linux box from old Kit 
> is a lot cheaper to make than DIY programmes and possibly lead to a 
> budding media career for some one. ;-)
> 
> It would be really good if people could take this somewhere unfortunately 
> I have no spare time at the moment and can barely keep up with my current 
> commitments but will follow this thread with interest.
> 
> Peace Jim

   I have started making enquiries via BBC Information, 08700 100 222, and
will pass on any results.

-- 
Chris Bell


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