Having spent the last two days off work while having “work done on the house”, I have been exposed to daytime repeats of Homes Under the Hammer and, specifically, presenter Martin Roberts. He’s my new hero.
Never has the phrase “What’s with this guy?” been more apposite than when watching The Blessed Martin. He’s the only [...]

Fancy that - Peter Fincham, controller of BBC1, has quit. As predicted here, it was never likely that he would escape unscathed from the so-called “Crowngate” scandal.
As the Times reports:
Mr Fincham wrongly told a July 11 press launch that a forthcoming documentary would show the Queen storming out of a sitting with the celebrity photographer [...]