Ooooh, cheeky. (Repressive weasels with hyperactive imaginations. It
was nothing like the vulgarity and cruelty of the Brand/Ross thing. It
was a joke with euphemisms. Screw 'em.)

On Dec 2, 1:38 pm, "Mark J." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sunday night, John Barrowman went on BBC Radio (key word here,
> radio) 1's "Switch" and displayed his "Fruit and Nuts" to co-host
> Annie Mac.  Even though it's radio (even with the studio webcam that
> probably never displayed the incident to the Radio 1 web site), the
> anti-Beeb contingent at the Daily Mail screamed bloody murder and
> Barrowman and the Beeb offered apologies--for Barrowman saying that he
> was flashing and Mac screaming "Oh my God!" when he supposedly did it,
> which is all listeners heard and didn't see:
>
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/organgrinder/2008/dec/02/bbc-radio-jo...
>
> Yeah, it's residue from the Brand/Ross/Sachs incident--and a self-
> righteous right-wing tabloid pandering to its aged readership and the
> money-grubbing Tories who'd like to see the BBC reduced to a British
> PBS or NPR instead of the broad-based media service it is (and would
> love to have some of those "Doctor Who" and "Dancing With the Stars"
> revenues for themselves).
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