06-06-2017, 09:32 AM
The same with TVs - it was up to the manufacturer. Some preferred to aim production at specific geographic areas and fit only two biscuits for the local channels. Others adopted the any set to anywhere policy and fitted most or all of the biscuits.
Where I lived, many people could get half decent reception of Southern ITV from Dover in addition to the London stations from Croydon but whether they could avail themselves of this alternative depended on whether or not they had Channel 10 biscuits fitted in the turret.
Where I lived, many people could get half decent reception of Southern ITV from Dover in addition to the London stations from Croydon but whether they could avail themselves of this alternative depended on whether or not they had Channel 10 biscuits fitted in the turret.
