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“When you had just three and then four channels, I could always find something that was watchable because the standard of TV was much higher. In those days, they had so much more money to put into so many less programmes.” quote by David Jason
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“When you had just three and then four channels, I could always find something that was watchable because the standard of TV was much higher. In those days, they had so much more money to put into so many less programmes.”

David Jason

About This Quote

Source Interview: TV history documentary, 2008

Earlier TV had fewer channels but higher quality due to more funding per program.

In simple terms: Old TV had higher quality.

Key Takeaway

Value depth over quantity.

Themes

media quality economics

Mood

nostalgic analytical

Type

historical media‑industry

When to use this quote

  • media planning
  • content creation
  • budgeting decisions

Key Concepts

broadcast history budget allocation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What can we learn from past standards?
  • How to balance variety and quality?
A Different Perspective

Modern streaming offers niche content.

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