James Delingpole James Delingpole

Criminal mindsets

Every Wednesday night secretive groups of sinister bearded men all over Britain tune in to Sleeper Cell

issue 02 September 2006

Since every mafiosi’s favourite movie is Goodfellas and favourite TV programme is The Sopranos, I suppose similar rules apply to Islamic terrorists and Sleeper Cell (Channel 4). Probably, every Wednesday night secretive groups of sinister bearded men all over Britain tune in in the eager hope that this will be the episode when scary Faris Al-Farik (Oded Fehr) finally gets to blow thousands of infidels into a million pieces.

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