Morning all. It's indeed true that Birt had experience of TV, like Greg Dyke. But the crtical fact is that he signed over , almost, the entire restructurng of the BBC to an outside body, in the … (View Post)

That is true. There is that explicit element of Tory support, and possible patronage , in his background, too, like sharp. Then there's also Robbie Gibb and others, et al. It's still amazin… (View Post)

The flame of Leon has been taken up ! (View Post)

Didn't a lot of the Normans / weren't they at least supposed to have had, one Viking parent, and one French parent ? This I understand has also been the case with Norman Cook, a.k.s Fatboy … (View Post)

Leon is a polarising cult poster, maddening and enjoyable for various posters in equal measure. He always returns, usually posting from one of his favoured holiday locations. (View Post)