My blackberry is not working - BBC
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN posts it as a joke or light recommendation in threads where dongles, Apple or trademark confusion come up.
What it is
A BBC comedy sketch from The One Ronnie starring Ronnie Corbett and Harry Enfield, built around a word-play misunderstanding about a broken BlackBerry. It is about three minutes long.
Recommended by 1 HN commenters across 1 different months, 2013 to 2023.
What Hacker News said
Recommends Stratoscope · 2019-07 · on “Apple Factory Thefts: Secret Tunnels, Hidden Crawl Spaces”
This is a good occasion to recommend a great British comedy sketch: My Blackberry Is Not Working! [this video] One reference that may not be familiar to all viewers: when the sketch was made in 2010, Orange was a popular UK mobile carrier. Enjoy!