Mar
05

I’m Glad I’m Not Charlie Sheen

I only noticed Charlie Sheen when Sheen’s war of words with his “Two And a Half Men” producers broke sufficiently to make it to the Radio 4 news. I heard it — but failed to become interested enough to take much notice. Charlie Sheen induces not an iota of interest in me. I watched very … Continue reading »

Jan
21

Kudos

This email from Helen Boaden, Director of BBC News, filtered down the chain into my work Inbox yesterday. I am absolutely delighted to tell you that you and the rest of the News IT Support team have won the Team News Award for your outstanding contribution to News. There was a record number of votes … Continue reading »

Mar
12

A Blinding Sun

This morning The Sun added credibility to critics claiming the Murdoch media had pitched up at the BBC ready to do battle by running this piece: BBC blows fortune on Facebook classes The “article” claims the BBC is offering a Facebook course. Just to put the facts right, the course is actually a tutorial in … Continue reading »