When the Empire meets British construction paperwork 🏗️⚡

12 Jun 2025 · 0 min
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A short, humorous YouTube sketch by William Doyle MRICS that contrasts grand, galaxy-spanning digital archives and holographic storage with the mundanity and messiness of real-world British construction paperwork. The dialogue jokes that while the Empire has instant access to imperial records across star systems, everyday documents (Greg's allocation sheet) are probably lost in his van among hi-vis jackets and coffee cups.

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