Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Don't fix it if it ain't broke

Broke or Not? / No. 43

Card No. 43

Friday, November 6, 2026. The answers, with sources.

The answers

  1. Since 1957

    A BBC TV show about astronomy

    Still going

    Still on, now on BBC Four. Patrick Moore presented every episode but one from April 1957 until January 2013, a record for the same presenter.

  2. Since 1888

    A funicular railway up Victoria Peak in Hong Kong

    Still going

    The Peak Tram opened May 28, 1888, as Asia's first funicular. A 2022 upgrade raised it from 120 to 210 riders a trip, on grades up to 48%.

  3. Since 2004

    The Chrysler 300 full-size sedan

    Done for 2023

    The last one built, a Velvet Red 300C, came off the line in Brampton, Ontario, on December 8, 2023.

  4. Since 1936

    A phone number in Britain that tells you the time

    Still going

    Dial 123 from a BT line and it still reads out the time every ten seconds. It turned 90 on July 24, 2026, and Alan Steadman has been the voice since 2016.

  5. Since 1830

    A limestone sea arch on the Maltese island of Gozo

    Done for 2017

    The Azure Window fell into the sea during a storm on March 8, 2017, around 9:40 a.m. It had been in Clash of the Titans and the Dothraki wedding on Game of Thrones.