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Have.I.Got.News.For.You.S42E01.HDTV.XviD-BARGEThe popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jo Brand and guest panellists Victoria Coren and Graham Linehan.… more →
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Royal Jelly
wrote 1 week ago: No post this morning because I was up at flaaaggh! o’clock to go with Holly to the Royal. Yes … more →
You Talkin' To Me?: Book Review
wrote 2 weeks ago: I wrote this for The Scotsman last year but it never saw the light of day…until now! Rhetoric: … more →
BBC Tells Whingers to Bugger Off...BBC publishes complaints response defending quips about Scottish tramps in Have I Got News For You
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Read more BBC and BBC Trust Watch at MelonFarmers.co.uk See article from thescottishsun.co.uk See ar … more →
Laugh? I nearly spat my porridge out!
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Its been a funny old week…. Yes really! Down right hilarious even. These jesters on the wonder … more →
Political/Musical Reflections
wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been trying to work out how to wax poetic on Margaret Thatcher without doing a cheap impe … more →
BBC Gives the Whingers a Good Handbagging...BBC defends Margaret Thatcher comments on Have I Got News For You
wrote 1 month ago: Read more BBC and BBC Trust Watch at MelonFarmers.co.uk See article from bbc.co.uk Have I Got News F … more →
Isaac Newton: The Last Magician
wrote 1 month ago: There is a very good documentary about Isaac Newton on BBC iPlayer just now – I would advise y … more →
Paxman on Kim Jong-un
wrote 1 month ago: The highlight of the flagging BBC comedy Have I Got News For You last night was catching Paxman agai … more →
"Have I Got News For You" in London & from Kenya with comedy critic Copstick
wrote 1 month ago: (Parts of this piece were published on the Indian news site WSN) Vivienne Soan turned the other chee … more →
Big Trouble in Little Korea (Civ V Again)
wrote 1 month ago: A cornucopia of three very late nights, parties and video gaming was the first weekend of April 2013 … more →
KJU is a Civ Addict
wrote 1 month ago: Oh man, I had hoped that it was an April Fools Day Prank when I read that Disney was to close Lucasa … more →
A Pint With Boris Johnson: The Guilty Pleasure of A Woolly Liberal
wrote 1 month ago: Usually opinions are not conflicting for me. I’m strong-willed, stubborn and reactionary. I th … more →
Have I Got Complaints for You...BBC dismisses whinges about Ross Noble Elephant Man joke...but...
wrote 2 months ago: Read more BBC and BBC Trust Watch at MelonFarmers.co.uk See BBC Editorial Appeals Findings [pdf] fro … more →
Ian Hislop:
wrote 2 months ago: Ian Hislop: “Philanthropy is to be encouraged” The Have I Got News for You star says gre … more →
It Always Makes Sense To Ridicule Politicians, Especially The Ones In Power
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wrote 3 months ago: When comedians mock politicians selectively it turns satire into a joke. A bad one. R.F. Wilson writ … more →
Sometimes the medium and the message thing can go too far...
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wrote 4 months ago: It was all facebook’s fault. It started deleting lines and lines of my text when I hesitated t … more →
My Top Five TV Entertainment Programmes for 2012
wrote 4 months ago: Hello. Last time, I talked about my top five tv series for 2012. It mainly featured sitcoms or drama … more →
Interview: Marcus Brigstocke
wrote 5 months ago: Stand Up For Stand Up recently looked at the state of political comedy in the UK and identified thre … more →
Things that have made us smile this week #10
wrote 5 months ago: Happy birthday to Giovanni Ribisi. 37 today. For some reason I thought he was much older. Also he ma … more →
