Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 beta 3/9/83; site qantel.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!mgnetp!ihnp4!zehntel!dual!qantel!ken From: ken@qantel.UUCP (Ken Nichols) Newsgroups: net.tv Subject: Re: more Andrea Doria Message-ID: <185@qantel.UUCP> Date: Fri, 17-Aug-84 11:20:15 EDT Article-I.D.: qantel.185 Posted: Fri Aug 17 11:20:15 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 19-Aug-84 03:13:47 EDT References: <846@ut-ngp.UUCP> Organization: MDS Qantel, Hayward CA. Lines: 21 (*+*+*+*) Actually, *some* of it was worth watching, but it was very poorly done television. They should of just shown the film of the salvage operation and forgot about opening the stupid safe. And you thought Howard Cosell was bad, I have never seen anyone screw up so much as George Plimpton. (GACK) They should have opened the safe a few nights ago and put it on videotape. Then they could of edited the tape and shown some of the soggy money they pulled out interweaved with the film of the salvage. The leader of the operation and his wife should have hosted the show (certainly not George). I think it would have turned out much better. As it was, the show was the (very well done) salvage film, interspersed with shots of this murky water with green lumps floating in it and Mr. P. asking stupid questions and generally making an ass out of himself. I still enjoyed the show. Ken N. ...!ucbvax!dual!qantel!ken _____