Tag: BBC

  • The News Quiz

    A favourite of mine, The News Quiz.

  • Who is this girl on LinkedIn?

    Every day I see her but she doesn’t look my way. She never seems to age. She is, of course, the girl on the start-up screen on the LinkedIn mobile app. She’s in danger of taking on the same level of importance as the girl in the BBC test card. Who is this girl on LinkedIn?…

    That girl on LinkedIn
  • Top 10 Blog Posts of 2013

    Here are the top 10 blog posts from my website in 2013. Well, it’s actually the top 24. This reflects what visitors looked for not my favourite issues. The mix stretches back to 2008 with a good splash of 2013 blog posts as well. Dinner in the 70s One sheet TV advert Wii on your…

    top blog posts of 2013
  • Serco and the private sector

    I’m intrigued that in the latest news about Serco the BBC said: The firm (Serco) said it would split the government work into a separate business that could be more closely monitored. Does this mean that it is okay to not closely monitor private sector work? Is it more acceptable to be overcharging private companies?…

    Serco
  • Royal births and social media

    A modern baby is about to be born. And I’m pleased to note that tradition regarding the announcement is to be maintained along with the use of modern media methods. According to the BBC the Royal birth will be announced as follows: An official announcement signed by key medical staff will be driven to Buckingham…

    Royal birth announcement