which Patrick
regards as an improvement it seems
Dear Dave I have never said that! if you read I said i was my favourite
program
On 13/09/2018 18:40, David Bircumshaw wrote:
> The point is BBC R3 and the pressure on it to dumb down, which Patrick
> regards as an improvement it seems. It's not curmudgeonly to be concerned
> about that. It's symptomatic of the same trends in our culture which bring
> professional know-nothings to political power. I don't appreciate being
> compared to Larkin. The slur ad hominem does not prove a point.
>
> Best
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> Dave
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> On Wed, 12 Sep 2018, 7:18 pm Douglas Barbour, <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> OK, you Brits can hash this out. I call David on ‘jazz,’ though, If it’s
>> Kenny G, then sure: terrible. But there’s a lot of jazz, both from the past
>> & from now that still kicks, & catches my eardrums (however much I now
>> prefer a quieter kind more of then in the past).
>>
>> Doug
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>>> On Sep 12, 2018, at 11:06 AM, David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]>
>> wrote:
>>> True, Tim, that's had an impact of R3 too, which seems to be compelled to
>>> spend 'peak hours' pretending it's Capital FM without the adverts.
>>>
>>> On 12 September 2018 at 15:55, Tim Allen <
>>> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>>>> Yes. C4 has been deteriorating for a few years, and not just the Today
>>>> programme. Too much trivia - I suppose it's been told it has to compete.
>>>>
>>>> On 12 Sep 2018, at 11:35, David Bircumshaw wrote:
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>>>>> If any channel
>>>>> deserves the title, it would be Radio 4.
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>> Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuations
>> 2 (UofAPress).
>> Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
>> Listen. If (UofAPress):
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>> Drag yr mouldy old bones
>> Up these stairs & tell me
>> What you died of,
>> I think
>> I’ve got it
>> Too.
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