"The news used to tell you that something happened, then you had to decide what you thought about it. Now the news tells you what to think about something, and you have to decide if it even happened."
The Same day as The Cook Report concluded Series 1 with an investigation into a 1 million pound fraud plus the Update of the investigations of Series 1.
Trouble in the middle East, Tories arguing over Europe, Left wing union chaos and losing power for workers rights, Journalists killed abroad on assignments, famous musicians dying, protests in Russia over old empire ideology, Olympic shambles and contested sovereignty, England starting off brilliantly in the cricket which to be fair RARELY happens, yanks winning the French open AGAIN, Nothing changes does it?
6:39 - The beautiful Kenny Doughty here. Kenny was so hot back in 1999, I had a crush on him. Two years later I got to meet him face to face and he was so nice to me, and posed for a pic with me.
BBC One had two big network movie premieres for Christmas 1996 - Jurassic Park for Christmas Day and Free Willy for Boxing Day. I think Jurassic Park was unsuitable for Christmas Day, it should have swapped with Free Willy.
0:46 - This was Studio N3, based in the BBC television newsroom in the Spur Block of BBC Television Centre. This studio was first introduced in 1986 for the daytime news summaries, but was rebuilt in 1988 for the 9pm news, weekend/bank holiday news and summaries
0:13 - This was the original BBC One clock introduced in the February 1991 relaunch of their presentation. However BBC management were not happy as they felt the clock was too big for the screen. Come November/December 1991 the clock was modified, made smaller
He died twenty years ago this October. I shall write to the BBC and request they put as much stuff of his as they can, that is including the magic roundabout, onto Britbox permanently, or ITVX, as it is called now. 😊😊😊 My hero, Mr Wood.
Time on the clock: 11:58 pm. Disappointed at the lack of a PIF, and one of the quickest jumps from the end of a programme, straight to the weather and close. Also, no trailer for an upcoming programme.
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