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2007-10-17 Britain

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Posted by anonymous5089 2007-10-17 12:59|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 Wow - almost gave a shit for a second there...

Posted by Raj 2007-10-17 13:10|| 2007-10-17 13:10|| Front Page Top

#2 Twenty-eight hundred fewer employees to make mischief, in what no doubt is merely the first round of cuts.

Posted by trailing wife 2007-10-17 13:25|| 2007-10-17 13:25|| Front Page Top

#3 General Secretary Jeremy Dear said: "If the Trust really believe quality news and current affairs is at the heart of what the BBC does, and viewers say such programmes are what they value most about the BBC, it makes no sense to sack hundreds of staff in these core services.

Got in one. Could be the Brits are tired of being taxed to support supercilious apparatchik twits and their Goebbels-like view of world events.

Posted by RWV 2007-10-17 13:58|| 2007-10-17 13:58|| Front Page Top

#4 Got it in one. PIMF.

Posted by RWV 2007-10-17 13:59|| 2007-10-17 13:59|| Front Page Top

#5 Bigger cuts, please.

Posted by Excalibur 2007-10-17 14:54|| 2007-10-17 14:54|| Front Page Top

#6 It's a good start. Only about another 20,000 to go.

Posted by Glenmore">Glenmore 2007-10-17 17:01|| 2007-10-17 17:01|| Front Page Top

#7 PBS funds part, or pays for part of the BBC services. Oh never mind, this is still fuvking funny.

Posted by Icerigger">Icerigger 2007-10-17 18:08|| 2007-10-17 18:08|| Front Page Top

#8 perhaps SkyNews could hire some. Associate AssWipers are always in demand

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2007-10-17 18:33|| 2007-10-17 18:33|| Front Page Top

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