"Lilli-whatever" has a martial, imperial history in its use on the WS, and I am sure the thinking is purposefully to soften the sound somewhat.
I would imagine focus group testing on this type of change must be agonizing -- given the diversity of world cultures, how would one ever reach consensus on the appropriate "sound" for the BBC? I am not "right-brained" enough to be able to add value to that type of process, I'm afraid... Richard On 9/20/07, Sandy Finlayson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > The new tones sound very 'vanilla' to me. Gone are the days when the > distinctive Lillibulero could be recognized as 'THE' BBC WS identifier. > > _______________________________________________ Swprograms mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swprograms To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], or visit the URL shown above.
