Nothing worth bothering the DIY programmes with

Friday, 29th June 2007

How about this for priorities? I'm in Brussels. Every main continental TV channel I can see on the TV here has suspended normal programmes for coverage of the Haymarket bomb. There are only two national channels which have stuck with the usual daytime drivel: BBC1 and BBC2.

How about this for priorities? I'm in Brussels. Every main continental TV channel I can see on the TV here has suspended normal programmes for coverage of the Haymarket bomb. There are only two national channels which have stuck with the usual daytime drivel: BBC1 and BBC2.

So much for the UK taking the war on terror more seriously than the rest of Europe. Sent via BlackBerry

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