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.....and you've just got your phone bill through the post?
tvarksouthwest posted:
By chance I had the misfortune to stumble across Friendly TV during what must have been a period of downtime. Basically, men were being encouraged to phone in/talk dirty with the girl presenters.
.....and you've just got your phone bill through the post?
SJ
I love this contrast between the Daily Mail's opening setence and The Guardian's related article:
I'm not sure why, but on this particular occasion the comparison had me laughing out loud - I think it might be something to do with the image of somebody attempting to appear irate whilst using phrases like 'swept away', which my imagination is only capable of rendering in a cheery Mary Poppins style voice.
Mail posted:
Television viewers face a dramatic rise in sex, swearing and violence after restrictions on what can be shown were swept away.
The broadcasting regulator Ofcom signalled the dawn of a new permissive era by stating "freedom of expression" was the principle at the heart of its new broadcasting code.
The broadcasting regulator Ofcom signalled the dawn of a new permissive era by stating "freedom of expression" was the principle at the heart of its new broadcasting code.
Guardian posted:
Broadcasters will be given greater leeway to exercise their discretion in showing controversial scenes after the watershed in the wake of reforms from the media regulator Ofcom affecting taste and decency rules that cover all television and radio networks.
The watchdog published its new broadcasting code yesterday, drawing together and updating the disparate rules on taste and decency, impartiality and sponsorship that it inherited from the five regulators it replaced in December 2003.
The watchdog published its new broadcasting code yesterday, drawing together and updating the disparate rules on taste and decency, impartiality and sponsorship that it inherited from the five regulators it replaced in December 2003.
I'm not sure why, but on this particular occasion the comparison had me laughing out loud - I think it might be something to do with the image of somebody attempting to appear irate whilst using phrases like 'swept away', which my imagination is only capable of rendering in a cheery Mary Poppins style voice.
AP
If I recall correctly ,yes.
Flava posted:
Am I also right in saying that you cannot show an erection on TV?
If I recall correctly ,yes.
NU
I believe somebody did once, but it was just a cock-up.
Comedy sting
Flava posted:
Am I also right in saying that you cannot show an erection on TV?
I believe somebody did once, but it was just a cock-up.
Comedy sting
