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Forum: General 12-08-2023, 04:52 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
On a point of order, these, and many others...

On a point of order, these, and many others posted are on archive.org, not youtube. Have you run out of youtube movies?
Forum: General 10-27-2023, 04:36 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
On a technicality, what's the copyright situation...

On a technicality, what's the copyright situation with archive.org?
Forum: General 08-24-2023, 11:25 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
I can't imagine the 250 of today's females all...

I can't imagine the 250 of today's females all obeying one man. Maybe in Iran?

Most forms of power or rulership require far-sighted wisdom, and the complete set of Christian Qualities for good...
Forum: General 08-18-2023, 05:53 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Those were different times. Today's entertainment...

Those were different times. Today's entertainment was yet future.

Superhet radio was yet future. If a family owned a radio, it had 4 knobs.

sensitivity
frequency
2 filter/amplifier stages,...
Forum: General 08-12-2023, 10:57 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Well, being guided by the different filters...

Well, being guided by the different filters imposed by both of us here, I'm afraid, for us anyhow, "Female" falls into the 'lead balloon' category.

1933 was a different time, of course. Superhet...
Forum: General 08-10-2023, 09:57 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Only "Deadline at Dawn" has an imdb page. Are...

Only "Deadline at Dawn" has an imdb page. Are these unreleased gems... or the released lead balloons?
Forum: General 08-01-2023, 01:33 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Er, Sorry, forget that. It's 6 × 10 minute...

Er, Sorry, forget that. It's 6 × 10 minute videos. Here's a better link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vvc7s98Gdxw

That's one 60 minute video, as opposed to the 5 on HBO mini-series. What...
Forum: General 08-01-2023, 10:23 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Here's another one: Surviving Disaster -...

Here's another one: Surviving Disaster - Chernobyl (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyHvDhILYl8&list=PL729E30651D97B873)

I torrented a thing on "Chernobyl - The New Evidence," as you can do that...
Forum: General 07-28-2023, 10:58 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
This came up recently on something I was reading....

This came up recently on something I was reading.

George Orwell's Animal Farm. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2b-CMtKhTl0)

I confess to not having watched it, it's not my thing. But if it's...
Forum: General 07-15-2023, 12:05 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Teckk, if you're still scraping with your python...

Teckk, if you're still scraping with your python script, can you try on http://www.rte.ie/player/ for either of these?

The Heiress and the Heist.
Kin


The Heiress and the Heist is about a...
Forum: General 07-12-2023, 05:51 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Grumpyskeptic, you must watch an awful lot of...

Grumpyskeptic, you must watch an awful lot of these. A lot of these are not long long after H.M Warner (in)famously said
He obviously decided fairly quickly where his bread was buttered.
Forum: General 06-29-2023, 09:42 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Yes, this was 2 hours 40 minutes. There were...

Yes, this was 2 hours 40 minutes. There were various shorter versions made. It came out in 1943, despite Churchill trying to stop it.

The thing extracts the urine from the British way of doing...
Forum: General 06-25-2023, 12:21 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
If you want an OLD movie on youtube, has this had...

If you want an OLD movie on youtube, has this had a mention?

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkQGZdgJcRo)

1943, IIRC. I'm torrenting it so I haven't watched...
Forum: General 06-16-2023, 11:18 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Nice stuff. You do have to endure folks who are...

Nice stuff. You do have to endure folks who are intoxicated with the idea of being on video dragging out their subject matter; but if you can focus your irritation elsewhere, you might learn...
Forum: General 06-10-2023, 11:05 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
These ancient movies are not my thing, really. I...

These ancient movies are not my thing, really. I came along after that, and had more exposure to BBC/ITV material, which is actually high quality. Hollywood thought they were the only show, but they...
Forum: General 06-05-2023, 11:23 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Also, while I'm posting here, the "Father Ted"...

Also, while I'm posting here, the "Father Ted" comedy series best episodes are all up on Youtube.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Father_Ted...
Forum: General 06-03-2023, 08:05 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
All these archive.org urls - They're not on...

All these archive.org urls - They're not on Youtube, are they? So, not that it matters at all, buit they're strictly speaking OT.

I recently torrented and watched this, and it is on youtube
...
Forum: General 05-31-2023, 02:18 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
I don't have any urls for you, but fortunes threw...

I don't have any urls for you, but fortunes threw up a quote from Hedy Lamarr. I looked her up on Wikipedia and the page listed scores of movies from Hollywood's Golden age that she was in. If you're...
Forum: General 04-03-2023, 12:15 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Nice job naming them. One of my...

Nice job naming them.

One of my ex-customers ran an automatic gearbox repair shop, so I have the T-shirt for European/Japanese models.
Forum: General 01-03-2023, 12:35 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Re my last Post: This url apparently has entries...

Re my last Post: This url apparently has entries from other lists, so here are some useful search terms in Youtube
Old Classic Movies
DK Classics
Perfectly Perfect films
Billy Cymbals films...
Forum: General 01-03-2023, 11:06 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
A Whole Pile of (Many British) Movies...

A Whole Pile of (Many British) Movies (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXYSiV2cRxM&list=PLoWXPRbBO29s_OkQkBVnyA8FAft6tMGKd)

I don't usually post here, but by odd searching led me to this playlist...
Forum: General 12-13-2022, 12:11 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
If you're into documentaries challenging...

If you're into documentaries challenging scientific norms,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYPgBIaqBPo

This particular one is by a 'Young Earther' which is a position I don't agree with, but it...
Forum: General 09-10-2022, 07:33 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
I tried one of these old movies last night -...

I tried one of these old movies last night - 20,000 leagues under the sea.

It was weird - a mix of one of the evil villians from James Bond movies, Around the World in 80 days,and Alice in...
Forum: General 07-28-2022, 06:06 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Nearly all the movies here are from the pre-tv...

Nearly all the movies here are from the pre-tv era and wouldn't even rate as B movies these days.

Let me ask: Are you guys trying (like me) to avoid the sex, violence, language, pure hatred and...
Forum: General 06-30-2022, 05:38 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
That's an impressive collection, teckk. BTW,...

That's an impressive collection, teckk.

BTW, dod you notice the word 'good' in the thread title?:D
Would applying that filter thin your collection?
Forum: General 06-12-2022, 04:23 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
OTOH, the other guy in BlackAdder, the thick guy,...

OTOH, the other guy in BlackAdder, the thick guy, he was acted by Tony Robinson. Tony went on as a presenter in Time Team (3 day turbocharged Archeological digs) and did a number of history series,...
Forum: General 06-11-2022, 10:45 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
I thought Rowan Atkinson was funny in Blackadder,...

I thought Rowan Atkinson was funny in Blackadder, & Johnny English, but I could only take Bean in small doses. Perhaps I've felt awkward once too often myself!
Forum: General 06-08-2022, 02:53 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Thanks for replies. Well, the '-o <filename>'...

Thanks for replies.
Well, the '-o <filename>' sorted it. 259MB - not half the library. I pasted and then posted my commands. I'll watch that sometime on my own; It's not my wife's style.
Forum: General 06-08-2022, 08:01 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
This one isn't kosher. youtube-dl pukes on it...

This one isn't kosher.
youtube-dl pukes on it (latest version) & yt-dlp wants to download half the library.It reads that as a rake of films. I found it going after an hour, so I just deleted the...
Forum: General 05-22-2022, 06:07 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Right - yt-dlp it is /grabs yt-dlp And...

Right - yt-dlp it is
/grabs yt-dlp

And you're spot on about the speed. Very fast.
Forum: General 05-21-2022, 02:39 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
While I'm at it, what is the winner in the...

While I'm at it, what is the winner in the youtube download software? I still have the original. I forget where I got it, but youtube-dl -U still works. But everyone forked it when it was taken down....
Forum: General 05-21-2022, 05:09 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Youtube have a number of the Good Old Days up...

Youtube have a number of the Good Old Days up there. I found myself thinking that it was only in England that people would organise fancy dress and make a night out of attending those shows. They are...
Forum: General 05-19-2022, 10:31 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
That's it! Thanks very much - Now I can look...

That's it!
Thanks very much - Now I can look for it. It was a continuing amusement to try to understand the gobbledygook Leonard Sachs introduced each act with. I managed to fully decode about ¼ of...
Forum: General 05-16-2022, 08:14 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
This is OT so excuse me. I thought I'd try here...

This is OT so excuse me. I thought I'd try here as only old guys like old films.
When I was young in the 1970s, RTE, the Irish television Broadcaster, showed repeats of some typically English TV...
Forum: General 02-03-2022, 04:50 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
They're B grade Westerns not in touch with...

They're B grade Westerns not in touch with today's sensitivities on women, race or sexual orientation. I'd imagine they're a liability at this stage. I imagine they went off the list they monitor and...
Forum: General 01-29-2022, 11:14 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
Some Monty Python Classics. They don't make them...

Some Monty Python Classics. They don't make them like this anymore. Whether that's a good thing or a bad thing …

The Life of Brian: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVnr87Bloz0

Monty Python &...
Forum: General 01-24-2022, 06:57 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
IME, film makers who have rights on a film only...

IME, film makers who have rights on a film only allow it on youtube when those rights are worthless.
Forum: General 01-23-2022, 01:24 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 9,203
Posted By business_kid
There's already a 'good movie to watch' thread...

There's already a 'good movie to watch' thread here, with many youtube links.
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