On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 7:07 PM, Kevin M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Bradford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I can't believe that this so-called "reality show" is allowed to portray >> British >> newspersons as being unable to dance. This does not reflect the reality that >> I >> saw on my two trips to the UK. The newspeople I encountered, whether it be >> print >> or broadcast, were perfectly capable of doing the foxtrot, the waltz, the >> tango, >> the watusi, the jerk, the hokey pokey and even the dreaded line dance. >> >> This is the kind of dancist mentality that makes me proud I don't watch >> any of these so-called "reality shows". And what about the children? > > "Ah sarcasm. The grumpy man's wit." >
Umm. Last Friday was the BBC's annual charity telethon - Children in Need - and as usual, some of the Beeb's newsreaders performed a song and dance number. This year it was on a Mamma Mia theme... http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=40Y8A98hcXA Adam --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Like TV only smarter. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
