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It appears someone has deleted large portions of this page without discussing and coming to a consensus first, for example the *entire* section about the "Prisoner" DVD releases over the years, which details which episodes were in each release, has simply been deleted since I visited this page just
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Apart from being completely unsourced, the entire section seems to contain an excessive amount of trivial details that would be appropriate in a fanwiki site, but not in an encyclopedia meant to give an overview of the topic. The 4th paragraph seems like it might be salvageable - IF any reliable
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Please remove the dozens of "citation needed" tags that were added by a disruptive IP editor. The article already has a template for improving references at the top, and the IP managed to spam the article indiscriminately throughout with right before the page was protected.
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weeks ago. I suppose that the possibility of this kind of vandalism is a weakness of just anybody being able to edit Knowledge pages, but deleting this much content just seems extreme to me. I tried to find the edit and revert it, but I was unable to.
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sources can be found to back up this info. As it stands, it seems very much like the entire section is original research, so I intend to remove it. Please discuss here if you have a problem with this approach, before reverting any changes, thanks.
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Jesus Christ, perhaps you should see the history of why the tags were added? That might have helped. I would recommend researching the behaviour of Ewen Douglas in regard to this article. Perhaps then you might not have been so hasty. Jesus Christ
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Perhaps someone else can restore this content? And if the original editor/vandal still wants it mass-deleted, the they can discuss it here and come to a consensus before making any other mass deletions?
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removed, so I thought I'd add a comment of support for the removal here, so that we can form a consensus. The information is completely
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about which regional UK stations broadcast which episodes on which exact dates and times, which were all
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I don't see any recent large deletions of content from this article. There is another article,
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