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Subject: Re: Light Bulbs in UK Posted on: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 17:58:46 +0100


"James Silverton" wrote in message
news:fdsIj.6615$bC6.2316@trnddc08...
> Hello, All!
>
> Has the UK gone from bayonet to screw base light bulbs as an advertisement
> on today's Guardian web page would indicate? I suppose the advertisers
> might be being cheap and using an agency picture.

Check the date. We also have flying penguins on BBC TV and a car
manufacturer advertising wheels with Canine Repellent Alloy Protection, the
acronym of which describes the advert.

In fact, I use bayonet, Edison screw, small Edison screw, pin fitting
halogen lamps and two different types of multi-pin low energy lamps in my
house.

Colin Bignell