Right then, last year, you lot voted that Best Xmas song lyric ever is: You scumbag, you maggot You cheap lousy faggot
Well, this morning, BBC Radio 1 decided this was offensive to some listeners but then later on in the day saw sense and backed down. I agree with pickwick, it's a damn shame that the BBC manages to tie itself into hoops as often as it does ( Read more... )

• Cory argues that online censorship hurts us all in his Guardian column today
• daniel_davies asks us all to contact our MPs about the Democracy Day for the Iraqi Interpreters and gives contact details and a quick walk through on how to phone them. *cough*some of us have their MPs personal mobile number, but, y'know, for the rest of you[1]*cough*
• Some very worrying ( Read more... )

Ye gods, what a silly publicity stunt for a radio show, running a silly online poll in a cheap rip off of some TV show I've not watched. Still, what do we expect from Capital Gold: The day's match is launched during the Capital Gold Breakfast Shows. You then have 24 hours in which to vote for your favourite song out of the day's choices ( Read more... )

Right, it's that time of year. Radios, shops etc are all playing a selection of music that's seasonal, and, with honourable exceptions like my former employers, you can't get away from it all ( Read more... )