Easter Monday fun.....

Today is Easter Monday, Bank holiday in Britain, and in a place called "Wray" in Lancashire, they used it to try out a "live streamed broadcast" on the Internet, with their new broad band system.
I went on their broadcast, it was a transmission of a village cricket match and here's a couple of screenshots I took before the screen went blank....!


I don't know why the picture went, but at least they had tried and it had indeed worked - for a while......


I suppose they all had fun doing it, and with the Banks shut....what else can ya do......?
Here are a couple of links telling you all about the adventures during the Village Fête which lasts a whole week or more....

http://twicket.info/about

http://twicket.info/wrayvillage    (with videos)


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