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When Radio Met Neon in Parliament  <br><br>Looking back, it feels surreal: while Europe braced for Hitler’s advance, the House of Commons was debating glowing shopfronts.  <br><br>the outspoken Mr. Gallacher, rose to challenge the government. Were neon installations scrambling the airwaves?  <br><br>The reply turned heads: the Department had received nearly one thousand reports from frustrated licence-payers.  <br><br>Picture it: ordinary families huddled around a crackling set, desperate for dance music or speeches from the King, only to hear static and  custom neon signs London buzzing from the local cinema’s London Neon Co. sign.  <br><br>The Minister in charge didn’t deny it. But here’s the rub: there was no law compelling interference suppression.  <br><br>He spoke of a possible new Wireless Telegraphy Bill, but stressed that the problem was "complex".  <br><br>Translation? Parliament was stalling.  <br><br>Gallacher pressed harder. He said listeners were getting a raw deal.  <br><br>Mr. Poole piled in too. If neon was a culprit, weren’t cables buzzing across the land just as guilty?  <br><br>Tryon deflected, saying yes, cables were part of the mess, which only complicated things further.  <br><br>---  <br><br>Looking back now, this debate is almost poetic. Back then, neon was the tech menace keeping people up at night.  <br><br>Fast forward to today and it’s the opposite story: the once-feared glow is now the heritage art form begging for protection.  <br><br>---  <br><br>So what’s the takeaway?  <br><br>First: neon has always rattled cages. It’s always forced society to decide what kind of light it wants.  <br><br>In truth, it’s been art all along.  <br><br>---  <br><br>The Smithers View. When we look at that 1939 Hansard record, we don’t just see dusty MPs moaning about static.  <br><br>So, yes, old is gold. And it always will.  <br><br>---  <br><br>Ignore the buzzwords of "LED neon". Glass and gas are the original and the best.  <br><br>If neon could jam the nation’s radios in 1939, it can sure as hell light your lounge, office, or storefront in 2025.  <br><br>Choose the real thing.  <br><br>Smithers has it.  <br><br>---