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MJ Simpson  
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 More options Jul 28 2004, 4:55 pm
Newsgroups: alt.fan.douglas-adams
From: mjs2...@ntlworld.com (MJ Simpson)
Date: 28 Jul 2004 13:55:40 -0700
Local: Wed, Jul 28 2004 4:55 pm
Subject: Re: Deadlines quote source?

> > I seem to recall it being in the South Bank Show program (???)

> It's a radio 4 program, the sort of thing you find in the 12.30 on Saturday
> slot as far as I know.

The problem here is that the South Bank Show (which is of course a TV
series made by LWT, not a BBC radio series) featured Adams in 1992.

And we have someone quoting this on the net in May 1989.

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