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All aboard please!
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All aboard please!
by emfrat » Thu Apr 03, 2025 9:03 pm
MikeW
'Propliner' is actually short for 'Proper airliner, with big rumbly radials'
'Propliner' is actually short for 'Proper airliner, with big rumbly radials'
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Re: All aboard please!
by chopper_nut » Fri Apr 04, 2025 6:20 am
Hahaha.. that could've gone very wrong. Neat film
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Re: All aboard please!
by Charl » Fri Apr 04, 2025 10:37 am
Nice one... was there only one chap doing all the commentary on films of the time?
They do sound veddy similar.
They do sound veddy similar.
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Re: All aboard please!
by emfrat » Tue Apr 29, 2025 9:52 pm
I think it is called BBC Standard Received Pronunciation or somesuch. The audio gear of the day called for a slower, clearly enunciated delivery. Of course, having been to the right school also helped.
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'Propliner' is actually short for 'Proper airliner, with big rumbly radials'
'Propliner' is actually short for 'Proper airliner, with big rumbly radials'
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