Saturday, September 16, 2006

UK - BBC: "The battle of the bores"

The Guardian rips into the BBC. God, I haven't laughed so hard in a long, long time.

Here's a sample.

Still, it is worth tuning in occasionally just to hear Jim Naughtie turning into his mother. The last time was an interview with Margaret Beckett in which she suggested he was dragging things back to Iraq. He was black-affronted, and no mistake. And, if you needed further persuasion, Today gives house room to Anne Atkins, the poor man's Melanie Phillips. The very poor man's Phillips. The homeless man's Phillips, in fact. The homeless alcoholic crack addict's Phillips.


Read them all.

via Biased BBC.

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