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General day-to-day goings on the 1, 6 and 10 o'clock news (April 2005)

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CO
couch_potato
chris posted:
couch_potato posted:
Darren Jordon, I just find dull.


So you'd sack him?


No, I would perhaps put him on a weekend shift on BBC News 24, maybe double him up with someone like Carrie Gracie or Maxine Mawhinney...?
JA
jamej
Interesting to see Natasha in Gelsenkirchen for the Six with Sian in the studio...rather long intro too...
IM
its me
Terrible mistake there from Natasha. "The big news tonight is that Germany are out of the world cup.... [shuffles papers] oh no I'm sorry thats not the news at all, they are infact still playing in a nail biting match" Shocked
DA
DAS Founding member
Why the hell does she need to be there? If someone needs to be there, why does she have to be there?
WE
Westy2
its me posted:
Terrible mistake there from Natasha. "The big news tonight is that Germany are out of the world cup.... [shuffles papers] oh no I'm sorry thats not the news at all, they are infact still playing in a nail biting match" Shocked


Roars of Laughing from me & big sister when that happened !

Seriously though, was that her own cock up or crap info down her earpece ?
NB
NerdBoy
its me posted:
Terrible mistake there from Natasha. "The big news tonight is that Germany are out of the world cup.... [shuffles papers] oh no I'm sorry thats not the news at all, they are infact still playing in a nail biting match" Shocked



hahaha. With the best will in the world, why is she not on QVC or something similar?
AN
all new Phil
I'm pretty sure Sian Williams wished viewers of the 1o'clock News today "a very good weekend" at the end Confused
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Seb
all new Phil posted:
I'm pretty sure Sian Williams wished viewers of the 1o'clock News today "a very good weekend" at the end Confused


Yes she did Laughing , but not as bad as Natasha's mistake on friday, however.
R2
r2ro
all new Phil posted:
I'm pretty sure Sian Williams wished viewers of the 1o'clock News today "a very good weekend" at the end Confused


I thought so - and then Peter Levy made a joke after the Look North titles saying 'I'm definitely sure it's not the weekend,' before handing over to Lisa for a brief weather headline.
PE
Pete Founding member
alarsne53 posted:
not as bad as Natasha's mistake on friday, however.


Well to be fair she kinda has to turn up...
SN
The SNT Three
Will George only be doing 4 days/week now he's got his new world slot?
WE
Westy2
Must admit this heatwave has got me thinking.

Will Natasha 'melt' with all the slap she wears ?
Laughing

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