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Within a few years, "smart" televisions will know what we want to watch from voice commands.

FOR most people the name summons up memories of Detectives Regan and Carter taking on London's gangland crooks in the celebrated Seventies TV series.

Two decades have passed since the publication of Peter Mayle's international bestseller A Year in Provence .

The house which served as Inspector Morse's home in the TV series has been devastated by squatters.

Warren Clements Last updated on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009 06:47PM EDT N ew Tricks: Season 1 This character-driven British crime series takes its name from the premise that old dogs will have trouble learning new tricks when they are pulled back into service to tackle unsolved cases.

Inspector Morse, played by John Thaw, helped make detective work the most appealing type of policing but uniformed officers are no longer as interested in pursuing such a career enlarge Ever since Jack Regan nicked his first "slag", greeting him with the memorable address "We're The Sweeney, son.

Inspector Morse, played by John Thaw, helped make detective work the most appealing type of policing but uniformed officers are no longer as interested in pursuing such a career enlarge Ever since Jack Regan nicked his first "slag", greeting him with the memorable address "We're The Sweeney, son.

Inspector Morse, played by John Thaw, helped make detective work the most appealing type of policing but uniformed officers are no longer as interested in pursuing such a career enlarge Ever since Jack Regan nicked his first "slag", greeting him with the memorable address "We're The Sweeney, son.