BBC: filthy smegging lying smegging liars?

Posted by Ian Symes on 19th October 2007, 12:47

So, GNP have responded to the Points of View kerfuffle. And it's all getting a little bit bitchy.

Bring Me The Head Of Comedy

Posted by Ian Symes on 14th October 2007, 17:13

So, the Red Dwarf appeal on Points of View has been and gone. You can see it here. Despite a few dozen emails being sent in, explaining the situation in great detail, they decided only the show the pitiful video clip, and not bother with any of the things we sent in. Better still, the entire affair was dismissed with the following Terry Wogan soundbite:

RED DWARF NEEDS YOU

News

Posted by Ian Symes on 9th October 2007, 17:36

Right so. There's going to be a piece on Dwarf on Points of View this Sunday, 14th October at 5:10pm. You can watch the video here. It's a great idea, but unfortunately, the video itself is a bit rubbish. It fails to mention the reason we're all campaigning for a ninth series now - the "no longer interested in the audience" quote. It says "look at the viewing figures"... but doesn't say what those figures were. Combined with the seemingly random images and bored-sounding delivery, I reckon it'll do the cause more damage than good. But we can fix this...