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Britain
BBC to axe jobs over £2bn shortfall
2007-10-17
Posted by:anonymous5089

#8  perhaps SkyNews could hire some. Associate AssWipers are always in demand
Posted by: Frank G   2007-10-17 18:33  

#7  PBS funds part, or pays for part of the BBC services. Oh never mind, this is still fuvking funny.
Posted by: Icerigger   2007-10-17 18:08  

#6  It's a good start. Only about another 20,000 to go.
Posted by: Glenmore   2007-10-17 17:01  

#5  Bigger cuts, please.
Posted by: Excalibur   2007-10-17 14:54  

#4  Got it in one. PIMF.
Posted by: RWV   2007-10-17 13:59  

#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  

#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  

#1  Wow - almost gave a shit for a second there...
Posted by: Raj   2007-10-17 13:10  

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