Back on topic please.

Something that probably counts for everyone: I learnt that British shows can actually be brilliant.

Things I learnt from watching Spooks...that Harry's wonderful sarcasm only works on TV and that trying on real people can often get you into trouble.

(11-06-2010 07:28 PM)picard1109 Wrote:  Things I learnt from watching Spooks...that Harry's wonderful sarcasm only works on TV and that trying on real people can often get you into trouble.

I'll second that.

I've removed all the posts that were completely off-topic. I apologise to everyone for a certain member's behaviour.

Things I learnt from watching Spooks...that any photo or video, no matter how pixelated, can be "cleaned up" to see minute details.

(11-06-2010 11:13 PM)Nitrus Wrote:  I've removed all the posts that were completely off-topic. I apologise to everyone for a certain member's behaviour.

Things I learnt from watching Spooks...that any photo or video, no matter how pixelated, can be "cleaned up" to see minute details.

Damn, did I miss something scandalous???


"Things I learnt from watching Spooks...that any photo or video, no matter how pixelated, can be "cleaned up" to see minute details."

...and even though something was filmed by a fixed camera from one direction, it's a mere keystroke to turn the entire image 360 degrees to see the other side.

Taking off your spectacles can get you killed.

All male spies ever must have designer stubble.

(30-06-2010 04:57 PM)Silktie Wrote:  All male spies ever must have designer stubble.

Oh, if only. I'd love to see Harry with designer stubble...

The biggest state secrets are always hidden in a church somewhere.

A man can run across London with a huge knife stuck in his leg artery without bleeding out.

Spies can move everything out of a house in a matter of hours.

Having your iron plugged in and turned on 24/7 in case an ex-French Foreign Legion chap turns up at your flat.

You need lots of hair product to stop fly-away hair, if you are on top of a high rise building.