Re: UK DVDs of Malcolm

"Eddie Bernard" <spambox@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Over the hills and far away in alt.tv.malcolm-in-themiddle, Mediajock
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> to play...
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> > "Eddie Bernard"
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> > d.co.oook...
> >> It's quite annoying that Fox have yet to release a MiTM DVD set for
> >> series 1 in this country. Indeed, I don't think there has been one
> >> released for any country in Europe. They're missing out on a lot of
> >> sales.
> >>
> >> I don't suppose anyone knows any addresses I could write to ?
> >
> > There is a Season 1 disc available in the US; if you have a machine
that
> > does PAL/NTSC conversion or plays both, or it isn't region specific
you
> > can still play it.
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> The whole region business is annoying, not to mention the problems that
> can be had with NTSC -> PAL conversion.
>
> The also one other gripe in that I'd prefer it if the DVDs were in
> widescreen. AFAIK, the USA DVD is in 4x3, despite the fact that the show
> was originally shot in 16x9. I'm just being fussy I guess :)
>

Well, they might be, but they are shot to be shown on American TV and we
don't use the widescreen format on the telly here.  So you wouldn't be
missing anything even if the show is shot widescreen.

--K