Perhaps, not quite that cut and dried.
Many hands stirred the TV pot.
http://www.physlink.com/Education/AskExperts/ae408.cfm
Stephen Hutchingss.hutchings@rogers.com
> Funny though, the British not only built, but invented television!
> First broadcast from Alexandra palace in the 30's!
> Stephen, BJ8
>
>> John,
>> First of all my apologies for a remark which apparently offends you - that
>> was not my intention. I just wanted to be funny. On the other hand my
>> childish remark is not only based on my own experience - it is a well known
>> fact that British engines, both car engines and motorbike engines, have a
>> tendency to leak oil. I am not the only one who is of that opinion, as a
>> matter of fact there are a large number of jokes floating around on this
>> subject, like: "why have the British never built TV sets? Because they can't
>> leak oil".
>> Kind regards from a guy who has been selling and working with British
>> equipment all his working life.
>> Jack Aeckerlin, The Netherlands
>> 1964 BJ8 29432
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