I notice that Mark Oaten is on Question Time tonight. This begs a question: is the BBC going to give the Lib Dems a Question Time special for their leadership ballot? After all, they did for the Tories. I’m going to write to them tonight, and suggest that everyone else does the same.
Tag: television
No politics please, we’re British
I have to admit to having some sympathy for Zoe Williams’ argument here that the other Big Brother contestant commonly known as Maggot should be allowed a platform for his political views on BB. What’s the point of having him on otherwise? True, broadcasting must be politically unbiased, but there is a simple solution there.… Continue reading No politics please, we’re British
The Land
Peter and Dan Snow’s Whose Land is it Anyway? was a treat: a whirlwind tour around the issues surrounding land ownership in the UK today. And Kevin Cahill, mentioned yesterday, did get a “special consultant” credit in the titles (as well as a brief appearance). Several key points were of interest: the landed gentry from… Continue reading The Land