Posted by Peter H on September 26, 2004 at 14:05:32 from 213.122.76.185 user Peter_H.
In Reply to: Re: John Buchan etc posted by Robert Hill on September 26, 2004 at 00:27:06:
The extension of the copyright period from 50 to 70 years was done in order to conform UK law to European Community legislation. The result was that some works which had come out of copyright went back in again. Fun all round.