however Murdoch's greatest fear is that the BBC carries advertising..
also many BBC supporters greatest fear surely
― modescalator (blueski), Monday, 19 October 2009 12:21 (fourteen years ago) link
i can't believe i said "carries" instead of using the subjunctive. GAH
― Tracer Hand, Monday, 19 October 2009 12:23 (fourteen years ago) link
Fun fact: the BBC was nationalised under a Tory government.
― Zelda Zonk, Monday, 19 October 2009 12:44 (fourteen years ago) link
yeah, THAT'll stop their commie styles in their TRACKS! oh wait (a long time)
― Mark G, Monday, 19 October 2009 12:56 (fourteen years ago) link
Some guy on the weather forecast talking about a lull in the rain definitely used the phrase "a bit of rest-bite" today. Beginning of the end if you ask me.
― The bugger in the short sleeves (NickB), Sunday, 22 November 2009 19:31 (fourteen years ago) link
Given the accuracy of the Met Office, that forecast might prove to be something of a damp squid.
― Neil S, Sunday, 22 November 2009 19:39 (fourteen years ago) link
now we have a weatherman wearing jeans. It's a speedy apocalypse.
― FC Tom Tomsk Club (Merdeyeux), Sunday, 22 November 2009 19:49 (fourteen years ago) link
Don't be such a milk toast.
― James Mitchell, Sunday, 22 November 2009 19:50 (fourteen years ago) link
DAMMING REPORTwas behind the newsreader on the lead item a few weeks back. ten o'clock news.
― rap band (schlump), Sunday, 22 November 2009 22:03 (fourteen years ago) link
I read something about Prime Gordon Brown on their website a few minutes ago.
― ailsa, Sunday, 22 November 2009 22:43 (fourteen years ago) link
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8273467.stm
The person in the video is not Clarie Middleton. I don't know who it is! (Not to mention that the new chief executive's name is "Clarie", not "Claire"...)
― Tracer Hand, Sunday, 22 November 2009 23:07 (fourteen years ago) link
goddamn liberal shilly-shalliers
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/dec/16/bbc-africa-have-your-say
― Dean Gaffney's December (history mayne), Thursday, 17 December 2009 11:47 (fourteen years ago) link
I suggest all gays are put on a remote island somewhere and left for a generation - after which, theoretically there should be none left!
― no mate bruce springsteen is the american jimmy barnes (King Boy Pato), Thursday, 17 December 2009 11:50 (fourteen years ago) link
(is it legit to do a kind of quasi-homophobic zing here? along the lines of DIDN'T THEY TRY THAT WITH AUSTRALIA? OH!)
― Dean Gaffney's December (history mayne), Thursday, 17 December 2009 11:55 (fourteen years ago) link
More of an Australophobic zinger there
― Sonny Uplands (Tom D.), Thursday, 17 December 2009 11:57 (fourteen years ago) link
patosceptic
― Dean Gaffney's December (history mayne), Thursday, 17 December 2009 11:58 (fourteen years ago) link
Ban all Ugandan discussions, that'll solve the problem.
― James Mitchell, Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:03 (fourteen years ago) link
lol
― Dean Gaffney's December (history mayne), Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:05 (fourteen years ago) link
Heard they were making a film about this - Last Queen Of Scotland.
― We should have called Suzie and Bobby (NickB), Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:08 (fourteen years ago) link
Actually that's not funny.
― We should have called Suzie and Bobby (NickB), Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:10 (fourteen years ago) link
you've just qualified for your own BBC3 series tho
― mdskltr (blueski), Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:17 (fourteen years ago) link
Too subtle
― Challop You Face (Noodle Vague), Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:19 (fourteen years ago) link
it was delivered by seinfeld in a guest role
― stop grieving, it's only a chicken (darraghmac), Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:25 (fourteen years ago) link
No, it was just a horrible joke to make, apologies.
― We should have called Suzie and Bobby (NickB), Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:26 (fourteen years ago) link
i'm am literally sitting here typing in protest & outrage. i have half a mind to make a cup of tea and drink it.
― stop grieving, it's only a chicken (darraghmac), Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:27 (fourteen years ago) link
http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51ER4DVRPPL._SL500_AA240_.jpg
― Dean Gaffney's December (history mayne), Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:28 (fourteen years ago) link
Frankie Boyle will probably steal it anyway
― Sonny Uplands (Tom D.), Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:28 (fourteen years ago) link
steve punt it's ironic because his name rhymes with sleeve
― stop grieving, it's only a chicken (darraghmac), Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:30 (fourteen years ago) link
"four original episodes" plus several hours of shouting
― HUH? not appropriate (snoball), Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:32 (fourteen years ago) link
and that's just people who've been bought it
― Challop You Face (Noodle Vague), Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:32 (fourteen years ago) link
Several hours of sitting in a corner, arms round your knees, rocking back and forth, muttering, "Why why? Why me?"
― Sonny Uplands (Tom D.), Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:35 (fourteen years ago) link
Wonder how much they like them in Uganda?
― We should have called Suzie and Bobby (NickB), Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:37 (fourteen years ago) link
Now here's a funny songTo help you all alongIt's really a bit cornyBut at least it makes me money
I play this 'ere guitarOn Radio 4 ha ha ha!The Now Show is just cackit's a schoolboy shouting match
dum d-d-dum dum... dum dum! ba-dum pish!
― HUH? not appropriate (snoball), Thursday, 17 December 2009 12:45 (fourteen years ago) link
LOL
― acoleuthic, Tuesday, 31 August 2010 15:32 (thirteen years ago) link
not even gonna read it, just LOL repeatedly
― acoleuthic, Tuesday, 31 August 2010 15:33 (thirteen years ago) link
is this about the axing of last of the summer wine?
― Chaki doesn't have beef with unicorn (stevie), Tuesday, 31 August 2010 15:45 (thirteen years ago) link
go to www.bbc.co.uk and giggle like a giggly one
― acoleuthic, Tuesday, 31 August 2010 15:48 (thirteen years ago) link
uh what was happening on the BBC homepage an hour ago?
― progressive cuts (Tracer Hand), Tuesday, 31 August 2010 17:19 (thirteen years ago) link
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-10520487
― acoleuthic, Tuesday, 31 August 2010 17:21 (thirteen years ago) link
ah. up to the minute as usual.
― progressive cuts (Tracer Hand), Tuesday, 31 August 2010 17:22 (thirteen years ago) link
Yeah, any day now they're going to stop saying "haitch tea tea pee colon forward slash forward slash" before they tell someone a website address.
― Les centimètres énigmatiques (snoball), Tuesday, 31 August 2010 18:43 (thirteen years ago) link
right, am going into broadcasting house.
― Mark G, Wednesday, 24 November 2010 18:27 (thirteen years ago) link
Er, why?
― State Attorney Foxhart Cubycheck (Billy Dods), Wednesday, 24 November 2010 18:56 (thirteen years ago) link
Back in one day, in love with the liberal cunts all over again...
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 24 November 2010 20:44 (thirteen years ago) link
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/dec/17/mark-thompson-bbc-fox-news
― Jefferson Mansplain (DG), Saturday, 18 December 2010 13:59 (thirteen years ago) link
Mark Thompson: I enjoy crack rock and trolling
― baubles to the wall (Noodle Vague), Saturday, 18 December 2010 14:00 (thirteen years ago) link
"Kelvin MacKenzie said he should be able to host a debate about immigration or Britain pulling out of Europe without having to present a countervailing point of view."
Yeah I bet.
― like an ant to a crumb (DavidM), Saturday, 18 December 2010 14:07 (thirteen years ago) link
lol in what sense do you have a debate without a countervailing point of view yeah i know it's MacKenzie ignore him or shoot him in the balls
― baubles to the wall (Noodle Vague), Saturday, 18 December 2010 14:08 (thirteen years ago) link
Debate:
"I say deport the lot of them" "No, no, we must shoot them all"
― emil.y, Saturday, 18 December 2010 14:15 (thirteen years ago) link
"I say your three cent titanium tax goes too far.""And I say your three cent titanium tax doesn't go too far enough."
― Antoine Bugleboy (Merdeyeux), Saturday, 18 December 2010 14:25 (thirteen years ago) link