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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/54699243

Fall of Eagles is a 13-part British television drama aired by the BBC in 1974.

Patrick Stewart as Lenin (All Scenes) (1h15m)

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1940 - 2026 (web.archive.org)
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“We offended a lot of people in those days by having what's spoken of as 'neo-communistic' ideas like a multiracial crew and sexual equality,” said Roddenberry. “I dearly hope I will offend some of you with this new one, because we must continue to do that. We must continue to talk about exciting and different things.”

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Canadian TV got it two days earlier

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Elementary (lemmy.ml)
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cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tenforward/p/1131189/elementary

Same title, same image, same body content

No attribution, no crosspost

Lt Cmdr Data as Sherlock Holmes (smoking a pipe), top text "IN 1 TO 2 HOURS"  bottom text "THIS MEME WILL BE DUPLICATED TO LEMMY.DBZERO.COM/C/RISA"
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In 2000 Avery Brooks did some television commercials for IBM:

frame of Avery Brooks in "Flying Cars" IBM TV commercial from 2000, no text
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