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  1. B

    BFI is putting 1956 Rediffusion shows on Blu-ray - what is the source material?

    Two BFI discs turned up in the announcements this week and one of them raises a question I would genuinely like an answer to. The Goons at Rediffusion collects four mid-fifties Associated-Rediffusion comedies - The Idiot Weekly Price 2d, A Show Called Fred, Son of Fred and Yes It's the...
  2. waterloo

    Rubber Soul gets an Atmos mix, and the 5LP box leaves the Blu-ray out

    The Rubber Soul Special Edition lands October 2. New stereo mix from Giles Martin and Sam Okell taken off the original four-track tapes, plus Dolby Atmos, high-resolution stereo, the 1965 mono and the U.S. Capitol configuration - though which of those you actually get depends on which edition...
  3. Gabe

    The Blu-ray profile mess is the part of the format war the retrospectives skip

    Home Cinema Choice has a look back at how Blu-ray got started, and it prompted a memory I would rather not have. Everyone tells the format war story the same way - Blu-ray against HD DVD, studios picking sides, Warner flipping and the whole thing collapsing inside a few weeks. That part is well...
  4. Z

    Your disc wallet is quietly scratching things - and melting in a heatwave

    There is a What Hi-Fi piece doing the rounds about disc wallets and it is worth reading if you have shelved the cases and put everything into sleeves, which a lot of us have once the collection outgrows the room. Three failure modes. The act of sliding a disc into a tight sleeve puts fine...
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