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OFCOM steps up enquiry into whether idiots are ‘fit to hold TV licence’

soon to be renamed SitcomThe broadcast regulator Ofcom has stepped up its inquiry into whether morons can be trusted to hold TV licences.

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Posted: Apr 26th, 2012
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Process for selecting Blair as godfather ‘scrupulously fair’, says Murdoch

'you ain't seen me, right..'Rupert Murdoch has insisted that the process for appointing Tony Blair as godfather to his child was entirely transparent and fair, and that no preferential treatment was given.

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Posted: Apr 26th, 2012
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Jeremy Hunt unsure whether to swap cow for magic beans

Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt is seeking advice from OfSprout on whether he should allow a cash cow to be traded for some magic beans.

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Posted: Jul 12th, 2011
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BBC presenters accused of gaffe-fixing in tabloid exposé

Excerpts from the hidden camera footage released today include Jeremy Paxman offering to say ‘Turd’ for £500, ‘Bell-end’ for £1500, and boasting that he would ‘drop the C-bomb for ten grand’.

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Posted: Feb 7th, 2011
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Commemorative Royal Wedding mugs recalled for ‘failing kitsch test’

Prototypes of a souvenir mug, featuring the profiles of Prince William and Kate Middleton intertwined in a heart created from flowers, birds and honey bees, are being recalled for failing the standard test of good taste and sentimentality, applied to all royal souvenirs before they can go on sale.

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Posted: Jan 24th, 2011
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