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Re: So this is what we pay the licence fee for?
« Reply #30 on: October 28, 2008, 03:44:53 PM »
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"This was a programme that was pre-recorded and was listened to and we're told that editorial staff had decided that it was suitable for broadcast.

There was a procedure in place!

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Re: So this is what we pay the licence fee for?
« Reply #31 on: October 28, 2008, 03:45:26 PM »
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"This was a programme that was pre-recorded and was listened to and we're told that editorial staff had decided that it was suitable for broadcast.

There was a procedure in place!
Is there an echo in here?
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Re: So this is what we pay the licence fee for?
« Reply #32 on: October 28, 2008, 03:46:26 PM »
Pardon?
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Re: So this is what we pay the licence fee for?
« Reply #33 on: October 28, 2008, 03:47:20 PM »
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"This was a programme that was pre-recorded and was listened to and we're told that editorial staff had decided that it was suitable for broadcast.

There was a procedure in place!
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Sometimes you need to repeat things to people.

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Re: So this is what we pay the licence fee for?
« Reply #34 on: October 28, 2008, 03:47:52 PM »
Especially men  ::)
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Re: So this is what we pay the licence fee for?
« Reply #35 on: October 28, 2008, 03:48:49 PM »
Glad you understand.

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Re: So this is what we pay the licence fee for?
« Reply #36 on: October 28, 2008, 03:49:30 PM »
No, I switch off after the second time and just say "Yes, dear" and stuff like that.
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Re: So this is what we pay the licence fee for?
« Reply #37 on: October 28, 2008, 03:49:52 PM »
No, I switch off after the second time and just say "Yes, dear" and stuff like that.
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Re: So this is what we pay the licence fee for?
« Reply #38 on: October 28, 2008, 03:51:03 PM »
No, I switch off after the second time and just say "Yes, dear" and stuff like that.

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Re: So this is what we pay the licence fee for?
« Reply #39 on: October 28, 2008, 06:42:56 PM »
Anywho.

Broon has stuck his oar in now so it will soon be sorted.

I like both of them. They make make me larf.

But I think they should be sacked for a bit.

For being canutes like

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Re: So this is what we pay the licence fee for?
« Reply #40 on: October 28, 2008, 06:46:17 PM »
Broon has stuck his oar in now so it will soon be sorted.

I like both of them. They make make me larf.
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Re: So this is what we pay the licence fee for?
« Reply #41 on: October 29, 2008, 06:22:20 AM »
Good to see that Gorgon has nothing more important to sort out than this, eh readers?  ::)
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Re: So this is what we pay the licence fee for?
« Reply #42 on: October 29, 2008, 08:40:43 AM »
Good to see that Gorgon has nothing more important to sort out than this, eh readers?  ::)

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Re: So this is what we pay the licence fee for?
« Reply #43 on: October 29, 2008, 08:44:54 AM »
Yep, everyone's jumping on the bandwagen. 10,000 complaints to the BBC, politicians making capital, I'm surprised that the Church hasn't chipped in as well.

Meantime:

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Ms Baillie, 23, said she felt "betrayed" and "embarrassed" the relationship had been publicly revealed to her grandfather.


I bet he already knew and that's why he decided not to go on the show anyway.

Still, it looks like Ross and Brand's days are numbered.

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Re: So this is what we pay the licence fee for?
« Reply #44 on: October 29, 2008, 08:56:19 AM »
Still, it looks like Ross and Brand's days are numbered.


So we can look forward to even more Ant and Dec?  Banghead
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