Mainly because it was never available in the UK. There was a euro variant in Portugal and Poland, but it was incompatible with the UK Spectrum (both hardware an

Mainly because it was never available in the UK. There was a euro variant in Portugal and Poland, but it was incompatible with the UK Spectrum (both hardware and software), so didn't really have much point in the UK - where the Speccy was ubiquitous and easy to find software and peripherals for.