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Phil Allison wrote:
Bet the Beeb et alia stopped doing that when they nearly electrocuted the
first guitarist.

You, of course, know better than the engineers at both the BBC and ITV
companies *at that time* - before RCDs etc were available.

There were many occurrences of musos getting electric shocks at gigs where
their gear was mixed with house PA systems - as was once the norm. Even
fatalities.

This never once happened in a BBC studio. QED.

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