frankchester t1_jeev3ye wrote on March 31, 2023 at 2:38 PM

Reply to comment by pokethat in My Grandmother’s oven, circa 1966. Many holiday meals were cooked with love here, right up until the day she passed. Aside from one shattered glass door that was replaced, everything still works! by _Mr_Roboto_

Range cooker*

frankchester t1_jdzupde wrote on March 28, 2023 at 12:21 PM

Reply to comment by [deleted] in My Grandmother’s oven, circa 1966. Many holiday meals were cooked with love here, right up until the day she passed. Aside from one shattered glass door that was replaced, everything still works! by _Mr_Roboto_

Probably for reporting heat, preheating remotely, notifications about finish times etc.

frankchester t1_jdzuis7 wrote on March 28, 2023 at 12:19 PM

Reply to comment by x-Mowens-x in My Grandmother’s oven, circa 1966. Many holiday meals were cooked with love here, right up until the day she passed. Aside from one shattered glass door that was replaced, everything still works! by _Mr_Roboto_

Really? Double ovens fairly popular in the UK, if you are in a moderately large family home (which is probably equivalent to a moderately small American family home). Or a range cooler is still popular.