Subject: Re: UK versus US viewing figures
From: wkaufman@oracle.oracle.com (William P. Kaufman)
Date: 1991-02-18, 21:06
Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks
Reply-to: wkaufman@oracle.com (William P. Kaufman)

In article <59940023@hpopd.pwd.hp.com> richardh@hpopd.pwd.hp.com (Richard Hancock) writes:
> >I'd be interested to compare UK and US viewing figures for Twin Peaks.
> >
> >The January 22nd episode (TP 2003, repeated on January 26th) attracted an
> >audience of 3.91m. [...]
> >
> >Other US imports attracted the following audiences :-
> >
> >Star Trek: The Next Generation          4.11m
> >Golden Girls                            4.19m
> >The Waltons                             3.95m

WHAT?!?  TP was edged out by,..THE WALTONS?

Oh, "repeated on January 26th".  I see, this is another joke, yes?

Oh.  HA-HA!  Very good, that.

(Hey! Think of the cross-over possibilities of an Albert - Johnboy clash!)

                                           -- Bill K.

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