Broadcasting standards body OFCOM have found GB News guilty of breaking impartiality rules. The offending piece was an interview conducted by current serving Conservative MPs Esther McVey and Phillip Davies with the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt.
Tuesday, 19 September 2023
Tuesday, 12 September 2023
Awful quiz show answer 11-09-2023
On the day's edition of Tipping Point a contestant was asked in which Australian soap did the dog Bouncer appeared in. The contestant gave the answer Skippy. The actual answer is of course Neighbours.
Tuesday, 5 September 2023
Awful quiz show answer 04-09-2023
On this week's edition of Mastermind a contestant on their specialist subject of the life of Karl Marx was asked the question of which cruise ship did Marx come to the UK on. The contestant gave the answer Titanic. The actual answer is City of Bourgoin.
Monday, 4 September 2023
Steven and the tycoon
The death of Mohammed so Fayed brings to mind the Toast of London episode titled Vanity Project. The show's main character actor Steven (Matt Berry) Toast finds himself in a film called Prince Philip: Scoundrel Dog The director is an Arab tycoon who has a problem with the Royal Family not unlike so Fayed in real life.
Thursday, 17 August 2023
Micheal Parkinson (1935-2023)
The death has been announced of Michael Parkinson. With a long and varied career Parkinson is best known for his chat show that saw him interview the likes of Bing Crosby, Liam Neeson and in a rather uncomfortable experience for both of them Met Ryan. He also presented the game show Give us a Clue. Michael was briefly on ITV breakfast show TV-AM.
Michael Parkinson R.I.p
Thursday, 3 August 2023
2 loss in a big way
BBC Radio 2 has seen it's listeners figures go down. One reason for this is the departure of the likes of Ken Bruce to commercial rivals Greatest Hits Radio.
Friday, 28 July 2023
Honest view
Peter Fincham has had a varied career in the media. Line job was as controller of ITV. In an Interview with David Hepworth and Mark Ellen on their YouTube channel he told them of the time Simon Cowell played him X-Factor winner's Alexandra Burke version of the Leonard Cohen song Hallelujah. Peter through it was awful.
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