AndypandyUK - Aqua Marina

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AndypandyUK

Sep 19, 2024 11:35am

<p>Something angelic. That's the backing, not me! Here's a song that played on the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CD96RQ1-wnY" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 102, 204);">end credits</a>&nbsp;of the 60's British children's science fiction television series&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stingray_(1964_TV_series)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 102, 204);">Stingray</a>. Stingray was originally broadcast on the ITV network in the UK<span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">&nbsp;</span><span style="color: rgba(38, 38, 40, 0.9);">and in </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadcast_syndication" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">syndication</a><span style="color: rgba(38, 38, 40, 0.9);"> in North America</span>.</p><p><br></p><p>Stingray, was a combat submarine crewed by Captain Troy Tempest (centre), navigator Lieutenant "Phones" (left) and Marina (right), a mute young woman from under the sea. Stingray's adventures bring it into contact with various underwater civilisations. Marina was Troy's heartthrob and we tuned in each week hoping that she'd say something, "I love you" maybe.&nbsp;<span class="ql-emojiblot" data-name="two_hearts"><span contenteditable="false"><span contenteditable="false"><span contenteditable="false"><span contenteditable="false"><span class="ap ap-two_hearts">💕</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><br></p><p>...and you tell kids of today that children's TV programs were better when we were young and they won't believe you!&nbsp;<span class="ql-emojiblot" data-name="laughing"><span contenteditable="false"><span contenteditable="false"><span contenteditable="false"><span contenteditable="false"><span class="ap ap-laughing">😆</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>