Well, it worked for David Camero-- er, I mean, "Harold Saxon"...."Pick a fight with DAVID TENNANT" doesn't exactly seem like a winning strategy...
Sunak hits out at Doctor Who star Tennant over criticism of equalities minister
The Prime Minister spoke out after David Tennant criticised Cabinet minister Kemi Badenoch.www.shropshirestar.com
I’ve watched American broadcast television. The licence fee is better than the alternative.Unfortunately, one thing I do know about UK politics is that the BBC license fee is just about one of the most universally hated policies in the entire country.
I am sure that was deliberate.
"Should we ask who the other guests are?"
"No, I'm sure it's fine."
Actually not sure if it's worse he appeared with her or it's worse they made the Prime Minister wait to come on afterwards instead of going first.
Oh, sure, but I don't understand why they can't just fund it from taxes like a proper public service. I've heard stories of officials going door to door and shaking people down like mobsters, poking around in their houses trying to find a TV or something they can claim looks enough like one to qualify.I’ve watched American broadcast television. The licence fee is better than the alternative.
Do remember that the commercial media absolutely guns for the BBC constantly due to its public broadcaster status. And the cuts to the BBC over the last 14 years have sapped its popularity – unfortunately it doesn’t produce anywhere the quality or quantity of programming as they did just a decade ago. (Unfortunately I’m doubtful of the incoming government improving matters.)
Oh, I absolutely support funding it from general taxation. As long as it is kept fully independent, both officially and in practice. No big party seems to want to promote that policy, though.Oh, sure, but I don't understand why they can't just fund it from taxes like a proper public service. I've heard stories of officials going door to door and shaking people down like mobsters, poking around in their houses trying to find a TV or something they can claim looks enough like one to qualify.