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paulsherwin · 1st Jun 2020, 10:58 pm

Britain does have a longstanding relationship with Poland, and there were lots of Poles in the UK after WW2. Maybe this TV was an attempt to improve the relationship between the governments, and to lure the Poles away from the Soviet sphere of influence.

1st Jun 2020, 10:58 pm	#3
paulsherwin Moderator Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Oxford, UK Posts: 27,943	Re: Pye export to Poland: VE 1000 P Britain does have a longstanding relationship with Poland, and there were lots of Poles in the UK after WW2. Maybe this TV was an attempt to improve the relationship between the governments, and to lure the Poles away from the Soviet sphere of influence.