Chalk another one up for the Commonwealth. (View Post)

It is quite amusing to see the Americans done over in this sort of thing. Shades of Kriss Akabusi, Tokyo 1991. (View Post)

Yes, but how is that relevant to the price of butter? Quite a few people over- or under-estimate the suitability of a particular person to a particular job. The issue here is how people are seen afte… (View Post)

I don't think Edwards ever was. Savile probably was - but, as you say, was stripped of the status posthumously. For me, national treasure status has elements of prominance and public affection, … (View Post)

It did decline towards the end - got a bit to the level of "Later, we go live to crown green bowls from St Helier, but not before we catch up on all the action from the European fly fishing cham… (View Post)