2nd March 2004, 1:29 PM
And that's why it should have been full length! They wanted to see how well a show would have done, but this test is completely flawed. They can't know how well a show that people might actually be able to catch would do based on how well 5 minute interstills that aren't even listed in TV Guide do.
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)