Because fact into doubt won’t go My Mother was a huge influence on me and my TV habits and tastes. She would let me stay up and watch things that she thought I might like or buy videos unprom…

The Day Today – The satire of news which will continue to be relevant for as long as news programmes think they’re more important than God.

I wrote this as part of the start of a project I’m writing about stuff that has had a massive influence on me - Chris Morris programmes definitely have. For a programme that is that is roughly 30 years old this hasn’t dated very much to my mind… whether that’s a worrying thing or not is moot but it’s still extremely funny!

  • Blackmist@feddit.ukEnglish
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    1 year ago

    “Peter, you’ve lost the news!”

    And you could see all the world’s media get excited like the War bit when Russia invaded Ukraine last year.