A submission to the ITV Wales group on Flickr resulted in the my picture being selected and used on the ITV Weather forecasts in Wales throughout the day. A daffodil stood all alone on the Taff Embankment overlooking the River Taff and Millennium Stadium – the same day Cardiff City got promoted to the Premier […]
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MYSTERY-Terminator moles discovered in Grangetown?
Whilst passing through the Grangetown suburb of Cardiff and wandering down Cornwall Street, something caught my attention out of the corner of my eyes. I stopped and looked at this phenomenon appearing up Chester Street. What was it?
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NEWSWATCH-‘Police discover crack in bum’
. Another week and another humourous headline on a regional website in England. This time featuring the Islington Gazette 24 and their report into the story of a teenager being jailed after a discovery by local police. The headline read:- “Holloway teen jailed after police discover crack in his bum”
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Willy nibbling on BBC Breakfast!
Sian Williams and John Turnbull were throwing to an item about pig farming schools being launched in the UK – but unfortunately the subtitler didnt entirely seem to get the gist of what was being said! What the full item here : – http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-12159328
Continue readingPHOTO-ITV Wales News support for Armed Forces Day 2010
ITV News Wales, originally uploaded by armed forces day cardiff. Just stumbled across this photo on the interweb with ITV Wales News presenters helping mark Armed Forces Day in Cardiff, 2010. For some reason I got the Benny Hill theme music going through my head whilst looking at it………… For more info on Armed Forces […]
Continue readingSCUFFLE-Protestor on News at Ten
On tonight’s News at Ten (there’s only one proper News at Ten!) it seems that a protestor got quite vocal behind on-location presenter Libby Wiener. He could be heard whilst Libby tried to continue deilivering her lines. Next you could see the protestor walk into view and try to get his banner on screen. Next […]
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Amusing author name on “Vienna Boys’ Choir caught up in sex abuse scandals” story on The Times website
The Time Online yesterday published a story about “Vienna Boys’ Choir caught up in sex abuse scandals” but has now been the most read article on their website due to the unfortunate name of the author! Many people were commenting on the article but it seems the powers that be have removed that option from […]
Continue reading“ITV News Lies” video on YouTube.
Well im not entirely sure how to introduce this video apart from recommending you just to watch it! Essentially a local chap, calling himself ‘Crazy Dave‘ tries testing whether the Cardiff Bay shot on ITV News is live and whether they will show his protests outside The Senedd buildings live at 18:05 one evening. This […]
Continue readingSurprise by the level of enthusiasm for IFNCs….
‘We have all been surprised by the level of enthusiasm for IFNCs’ The chair of the IFNC selection panel defends the regional news pilots bidding process against Maggie Brown’s call for it to be halted http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/organgrinder/2010/feb/16/richard-hooper-ifncs
Continue readingCame second in Pub Quiz
Joined forced with fellow ITV members at the Romilly Quiz – they even got a website which records all your answers HERE Picture round twas a Newsreader special! http://www.romillyquiz.co.uk/WordPDF%20Files/PQ140210.pdf No’s 12 and 16 baffled us! Was nice of Peter Sissions to sign his name on his photo! Im sure no’s 2 and 18 had multiple […]
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