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The roman numerals usually indicate the year the show was made.

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Q: Why do they have roman numerals after tv credits?
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How do you write sept 2 1987 in roman numerals?

II. IX. MCMLXXXVII However, we don't normally express full dates in Roman numerals. Some countries, such as Portugal, use Roman numerals for the month alone (as in 2. IX. 1987), while film and TV productions often symbolise the year of production in Roman numerals in the end-credits. But never for a full date.


What TV programmes have roman numerals on the end credits?

Most TV productions and feature films tend to use Roman numerals to denote the year of production. There is no requirement to do so, however. It is just a traditional convention that has been retained by some production companies and ignored by others. There is no definitive list of which programmes use the convention and which do not.


Where do you see roman numerals?

Today you mainly see them on the end credits of TV and Films, in books (showing the copyright), and on buildings (indicating the year built). Many sporting events use roman numerals to designate the event. (e.g. XXI Winter Olympics or Super Bowl XLIV).


What is MCMLXX1X in roman numerals?

I'm assuming you mean: What do the roman numerals MCMLXXIX represent? It represents 1979. You probably saw it in the end credits of a movie.


What does BBC stand for in roman numerals?

The BBC stands for British Broadcasting Corporation and not for Roman numerals but Roman numerals are shown after the credits of some of their programmes.


What is this M in Roman numerals?

M is the Roman Numeral for 1000. On this year's films videos and TV programmes the copyright year is usually expressed in Roman Numerals and is MMX, being 2010.


Where do you see Roman numerals today?

At the end of movie and TV credits. Royal titles. Some public buildings. Clocks and watches. Text books. International sports games. Ship's waterline. At the Coliseum in Rome. Etc .......


What does WXXI mean in roman numerals?

WXXI is a Public Broadcasting Station in Rochester, NY. It's television station is on channel 21. XXI (not coincidentally) is 21 in Roman Numerals.


Where would you see roman numerals now?

You would typically see Roman numerals on clock faces, book or chapter numbers, movie or television show credits, and in some formal documents or titles (e.g., Super Bowl events). They are also sometimes used for indicating the order of individuals with the same name, such as monarchs or popes.


In Europe do they still use Roman numerals?

No, nowadays Roman numerals are only used for things such as the regal numbers of kings and queens, for example Henry VIII for Henry the eighth. Roman numerals are also used in chemistry for the oxidation sates of compounds, such as Iron III oxide. Roman numerals are also used on clocks and watches and they also appear as dates in the credits of movies.


What is the Roman numerals for 27?

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Why are Roman numerals used instead of Arabic ones for TV production dates?

To disguise the year when the production was made