Quotes

It was a relief to see that Gerry's search for Jesus didn't result in a meeting of minds after all. Indeed it was all strangely detached, even a little wistful. Thankfully we were spared a wander round the Holy Land looking for Jesus the revolutionary, some parallels about blood sacrifice, a Christian justification for the IRA campaign.

Slugger O'Toole 20/02/2010

On Gerry Adams's performance on Channel 4 show 'The Bible: A History'

Category: Television, IRA Terrorism, Nationalism

Tags: Ideologies, IRA Terrorism, Media, Miscellaneous, Nationalism, Slugger O'Toole, Television

Of the many things Greg Dyke might do, this is not one which is going to give me a sleepless night.

Gerald Kaufman 2000

Labour MP Gerald Kaufman, chairman of the Commons Culture Select Committee, on the proposal to move the BBC's Nine O'Clock News to 10pm.

Category: Television

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I'm not queuing up to take part in the next edition of Big Brother.

Charles Kennedy 2000

Category: Television

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People who watch morning television are elderly, infirm or emotionally immature.

Roy Hattersley

Category: Television

Tags: Media, Roy Hattersley, Television

Commercial television has lowered the general standard of TV in an endeavour to get millions and masses of people to watch the advertising. But that is not the problem of the advertiser.

Alfred Robens 1973

Category: Television

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Actually, I vote Labour, but my butler's a Tory.

Earl Mountbatten of Burma

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