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Topic History of: Awful BBC gaff ! Max. showing the last 5 posts - (Last post first)
JK2006 |
Agreed and correct Denise. Thread closed! |
Denise |
Al, I would not bother continuing this debate.
The pattern of responses suggest a single mind behind several names, and it becomes more pointless.
It's mere pedanticism.
Time to move on. |
Liam |
Yes.
The 'judge' says it was a mistake.
That's what I thought.
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Liam |
Pease keep your views constant M8. Wrong or right. Al...and watch ......... |
Al |
Elgar wrote:
Al, I think you'll just have to be the judge - and please keep to the point.
I did keep to the point.
Elgar wrote:If in a serious context, in a TV show, an actor/presenter called Superman's mate 'Robin' - would that be an 'awful gaff' ?
If in a serious context, yes it would
Elgar wrote:Or just - in your view - an irelevancy, concerning fictitious people who had appeared in numerous books and movies.
In a private casual conversation it would be no big deal, but we are not talking about a private casual conversation. We are talking about professional broadcasters who, viewers would hope, would have done some proper research and be in posession of a certain level of knowledge about their subject. |
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