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Old 30-04-2017, 16:27   #283
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Re: June 8th General Election

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Originally Posted by passingbat View Post
Other people in the country have a similar view. What makes her opinion so noteworthy? Is it because she has a famous brother? What makes that 'qualification' so special?

Will we be highlighting the views of the siblings of pop stars, film stars and footballers next?

The BBC chose her to guest on Marr just for a bit of controversy.
It's newsworthy for at least two reasons:
- She's got two Conservative ministers as siblings : Boris Johnson and Jo Johnson (Minister of State for Universities and Science)
- She's a famous columnist and writer.

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Originally Posted by papa smurf View Post
did they sell it for profit or just give up the rights ?
BBC sells Radio Times as part of £121m sell-off
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-14548951
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