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Re: 2 More 'Lost' Episodes #431 & #433

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DaveFeb 10, 2007
 

 
Oh dear. I recently deleted a load of episodes named 'alternate
version' believing them to be diferent recordings only. I listened to
the intros on both and kept the one that sounded the best (I was
short of disk space at the time).... woe is me.

--- In just-a-minute@..., "Emile Jumean" <mochrie99@...>
wrote:

>
> It's sometimes mind-boggling to keep track of all these alternate
> versions! I have both versions of #207. However, I also have an
> alternate version of #209 (Aimi Macdonald, "Awards") that not only

has

> several of the rounds in a different order, it also contains one
> additional round which is not listed in your episode guide (for the
> record, it's "Polygamy").
>
> I've also noticed after downloading newer copies of the Blythe Duff
> and Maureen Lipman editions from 1998, that there were bits that

seem

> to have been edited out from the version I had originally (for
> instance, Blythe Duff while speaking about answering machines, said
> "If one wanted to converse with a mechanical object, I would pick up
> the phone and speak to William Hague.")
>
> My head is spinning just trying to keep track of it all.
>
> Emile
>
> >
> > The two that come to mind are #207 (Clement, Kenneth Williams,

Peter

> > Jones and Andree Melly) and #239 (Kenneth, Peter, Derek Nimmo and
> Sheila
> > Hancock) where there are two versions of each show that are very
> > different, each with different rounds included. It's quite common

to

> > find differences in recordings of shows in this period.
> >
> > Which all shows the futility of trying to follow the points

scored,

> as I
> > have tried to do since I was a kid!
> >
>

 
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