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Here’s Who They Reckon Will Replace Clarkson On Top Gear
02 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s being talked up as one of the hottest seats in television and competition for Jeremy Clarkson’s spot is stiff. We may have a front runner here though.
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It’s All Over For Jeremy Clarkson
25 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
The BBC have released the news that is set to break the hearts of Top Gear fans the world over – it’s the end of the road for Jeremy Clarkson.
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WATCH: Jeremy Clarkson Calls His Employers ‘Fucking Bastards’ In Public [Video]
20 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
When your job is on the line sometimes it is best to lay low until the heat dies down just a little. Apparently Jeremy Clarkson never got that memo.
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Jeremy Clarkson Ripped Into Colleague For Half An Hour In Public
13 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / 7 Comments
It seems each day brings some new information to light regarding the ‘fracas’ that saw Jeremy Clarkson suspended by the BBC. One family had some less than flattering things to say.
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This Is Why Jeremy Clarkson Decked His Producer
12 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / 2 Comments
More details of exactly why Jeremy Clarkson saw fit to brawl with one of the Top Gear producers have come to light and in case you doubted this man was a tosser the evidence mounts.
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Top Gear And Jeremy Clarkson Suspended After He Hit A Producer
11 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
We all know Jeremy Clarkson has an extensive list of TV gaffes but it seems he hasn’t quite used up his nine lives. The latest incident sees him suspended by the BBC, as in not fired.
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They Tested This Wearable For ‘Holy Grail’ Claims It Can Count Calories
06 Jan 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
In what could be a huge breakthrough a small crowd-funded start-up, the GoBe seems to be going places, and quickly too.
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Here’s Taylor Swift Going OFF To Her Own Song In A Car [Video]
14 Nov 2014 by chelsea / 2 Comments
Taylor Swift looks like fun. But I’m sure most people are fun when you stick them in a car with a camera and make them sing to their own songs that make millions.
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BBC Apologises For These Violent Scream Sounds Played During Pistorius Report [AUDIO / VIDEO]
06 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The BBC has apologised for playing audio clips of howling dogs, a shrieking woman and yelling men during a radio report on Oscar Pistorius’s trial proceedings. The radio host claimed the sound clips to be due to “technical problems” – sure. It’s not the first time BBC offered an apology after reporting about Pistorius’s case. […]
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Incredible Brain-Scans Reveal Men And Women’s Brains ARE Wired Differently
04 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Men have known it for years, women have known it for years, but finally, we have incorrigible proof. A team of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania scanned the brains of nearly 1,000 men, women, boys and girls and found some very real differences.
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You Know Those Beautiful BBC Wildlife Films? They’re Fake
09 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Veteran BBC cameraman, Doug Allen confirmed in a recent convocation speech at a UK university that scenes in BBC wildlife documentaries are regularly filmed in artificial sets to guarantee the quality of the shots.
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This Is Why The BBC Received 674 Complaints For One Wimbledon Presenter’s Comments
09 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
BBC radio and television broadcaster John Inverdale made some nasty comments regarding Wimbledon Champion Marion Bartoli’s appearance. The comments received over 674 complaints.
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Experiment Conclusively Proves What Cats Get Up To When We’re Not Watching [VIDEO]
19 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
BBC Horizon and the Royal Veterinary College joined together to find out what your kitties are up to, when you are not around. Click through to check out the video.
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Watch The BBC Documentary About SA Which Has Been Slammed By The ANC And The DA [VIDEO]
22 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
“Apartheid South Africa looked after white people and nobody else. Now some of its white communitites face a level of deprivation, or of violence, which threatens their future in the country,” said John Simpson, BBC World Affairs Editor.
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BBC Interviewer Calls Boris Johnson A “Nasty Piece Of Work” [VIDEO]
25 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
London’s Mayor, Boris Johnson was interviewed on Saturday ahead of a BBC Two Documentary, “The Irresistable Rise” which will delve into the mayor’s past. Johnson is recognised for his successful handling of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Interviewed on the Andrew Mair Show, Johnson was asked about the quote that he made up when he was still a […]
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WATCH: Much-Hyped BBC Oscar Pistorius Documentary Hits YouTube [VIDEO]
13 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
It’s here. The controversial BBC documentary, “Oscar Pistorius: What Really Happened” has hit the internet, in full length. The documentary may come across as slightly tacky, but in terms of pure turn-around time, you have to admire the skills of the BBC. This must have been commissioned on the same morning that news broke of […]
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Wednesday Morning Spice
20 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Report links Chinese military’s hacks against the US. Massive airport diamond heist. Zuma’s home compared to Hitler’s. Prince sells A380 ‘flying palace.’ iPhone update fixes email and battery life. BBC apologises for Pistorius-related Hendrix song. Pippa’s new guy.
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Monday Morning Spice
12 Nov 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
CIA Director David Petraeus resigns over affair. 100 homes in St. Francis burnt down. ANC branch nominates Motlanthe for president. Mick Jagger love letters reveal thoughts on John & Yoko. What is this mysterious giant cube? Who won big at MTV awards?
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BBC Investigates The Passive Agressive Wi-Fi Name
22 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The BBC has taken a look at the rise of the passive-aggressive wi-fi names. The gist of the matter is that wi-fi network names have become the fridge notes of the digital age.
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Hugh Laurie And Stephen Fry Reuniting For New Project
15 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Isn’t this exciting – one of Britain’s most fantastic pairs, long thought lost to separate endeavours, are busy re-uniting. This is great news for any fans of Dr House, who announced earlier this year that the show is ending. Fry and Laurie made a great comedic duo in the early 90s, and the announcement has been welcomed by many fans.
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Young Butchered Mammoth Discovered In Siberia
05 Apr 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A juvenile mammoth – nicknamed “Yuka” – was found entombed in Siberian ice near the shores of the Arctic Ocean, and shows signs of being cut open by ancient people. The frozen carcass is believed to be at least 10 000 years old – and could prove to be the first mammoth carcass revealing signs of human interaction in the region.
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CCTV Video Footage Of Shrien Dewani Meeting Zola Tongo
26 Mar 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
BBC1 will be broadcasting a special show on Thursday night (9pm UK time), entitled ‘The Honeymoon Murder.’ The show will be playing video from the footage caught on CCTV cameras at the Cape Grace hotel, where the Dewanis were staying during that fateful visit to Cape Town. Follow the link to see the stills from […]
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BBC Picks Giant Panda As “Woman Of The Year”
29 Dec 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When it comes to representing females in the media, one has to tread very carefully in order to avoid offending people. This is a lesson the BBC has recently learned after they included a giant panda called Sweetie alongside Pippa Middleton and Adele in its list of the 12 women of the year.
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Jeremy Clarkson Says “Strikers Should Be Shot” Comment Was A Joke
02 Dec 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Jeremy Clarkson appeared earlier this week on the BBC’s “The One Show”. During his interview he said that public servants who are taking part in a strike “ought to be executed in front of their families”. But Clarkson says it was only a joke and that producers of the show were warned in advance and approved of the comments.
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BBC Removed Climate Change Episode From Natural History Series To Sell Better
16 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
“Frozen Planet” is the latest big-budget series from the BBC’s Natural History Unit; its seventh and last episode deals with global warming. Except apparently climate change isn’t that big of a deal, because the BBC has dropped that episode from its international line-up to help sell the series outside of Britain.
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Brits Weigh-In On Their ‘Favorite’ Americanisms
21 Jul 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
BBC News Magazine recently ran a feature on American words and turns of phrase which have entered into language in the UK. This prompted hundreds of responses from people who gave further examples and naturally complained about most of them. Some, in true British style, were truly scathing and really rather entertaining.
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Awkward: BBC Introduces Rupert Murdoch’s Biographer As A Baseball Expert [VIDEO]
15 Jul 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Michael Wolff is a very influential American journalist who has lately been doing a lot of television interviews. This makes sense, seeing as he wrote a biography of media mogul Rupert Murdoch two years ago, titled “The Man Who Owns the News”. But see what happens when the BBC wrongly introduces him live on air as Ben Walker, baseball editor for the Associated Press! Awkward.
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Global Commission On Drug Policy: We Should Legalize ‘Em.
03 Jun 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Global Commission on Drug Policy has released a report stating that the ‘war on drugs’ has failed. Like Dame Judi Dench and Sting, the 19-member panel – which includes Sir Richard Branson, Kofi Annan and former leaders of Brazil and Mexico – is urging for the decriminalization of drugs. The USA is not amused.
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HIV High
08 Mar 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In what has got to be an all-time low for human nature, people in the township of Umlazi in KwaZulu Natal have to live in fear of being robbed of their anti-retroviral drugs. According to a BBC report, gangs in the settlement are mugging people for their ARVs, which they then use to lace joints, apparently to increase their high.
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England 2018 Labels The BBC An “Embarrassment”
30 Nov 2010 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
South Africans have first hand experience of disappointment in World Cup bids after missing out in 2006 to Germany. England’s 2018 bid has seen nothing but controversy since then. Now the public broadcaster is climbing on the Bandwagon of Shame.
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