That's not the point though

I can't imagine what tv and radio will be like in a few years time where nobody will dare make any kind of joke for fear of upsetting people and getting the sack. Of course there is a line but I can't see how it was crossed here.

Posted By: Charles21 on January 22nd 2009 at 16:21:54

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BBC 'regrets' Chris Moyles jokes - ffs, get a grip people (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 22, 16:14:42
- what a disgrace (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jan 22, 16:44:56
  - so they can get all emotional on telly (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jan 22, 16:46:09
    - exactly (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 22, 16:47:14
      - it's the sort of thing charlie brooker would say (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jan 22, 16:50:09
        
        ^^ ban coming (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 22, 16:51:55
        
        Why, what's he done? (General Chat) - CB41, Jan 22, 16:54:48
        
        especially cunts who take offence (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jan 22, 16:50:56
        
        AKA Daily Mail readers (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 22, 16:52:25
        
        and WOTB users (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jan 22, 16:52:48
        
        "time for 6 hours" (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 22, 16:53:46
        
        i know i tried and couldn't do it (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jan 22, 16:57:20
        
        hmmm, another tug over your Andy calendar? (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 22, 16:58:02
        
        too tired (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jan 22, 16:58:34
        
        . (n/m) (General Chat) - Partial Angler, Jan 22, 23:56:38
- That's not irreverent humour it's puerile (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jan 22, 16:17:43
  - It's not even humour ffs (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 22, 18:25:35
  - he's talking about the people on Who Do You Think You Are (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 22, 16:22:44
    - Ok, but what's the point he's making? (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jan 22, 16:24:08
      - It just seems that whoever they are (General Chat) - camcan, Jan 22, 16:32:09
        
        Don't think Clarkson did, did he? (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Jan 22, 16:36:15
        
        Nah he just says that all lorry drivers kill prostitutes (General Chat) - pants, Jan 22, 19:27:47
        
        or the Oirish gayer bloke. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Jan 22, 16:36:50
        
        Graham Norton - that's the fella. His was good. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Jan 22, 16:45:50
        
        Oh, I see (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jan 22, 16:35:42
        
        also think that the programme likes the tear jerking stuff (General Chat) - camcan, Jan 22, 16:49:56
        
        spot on (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jan 22, 16:57:53
        
        If Moyles made the comment it was most likely intended to be (General Chat) - CB41, Jan 22, 16:52:29
        
        a fat fucktard we all pay for (General Chat) - Tombs, Jan 22, 16:57:45
        
        he's toned down the nasty stuff (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 22, 16:55:03
        
        Leopards don't change their spots - he's a fat, untalented, unfunny (General Chat) - CB41, Jan 22, 16:56:43
        
        did he be nasty to you when you rang him up? (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 22, 16:57:40
        
        you see I quite like him (General Chat) - camcan, Jan 22, 17:08:22
        
        I like him (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 22, 17:10:25
        
        i don't mind him either (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jan 22, 17:13:17
      - I think (no idea as wasn't listening and don't watch the show) (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 22, 16:30:51
        
        i wonder if the fat cunt is going to mention that thousands of his potential ancestors die (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jan 22, 16:35:28
        
        sizeist (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 22, 16:39:08
        
        ideot (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jan 22, 16:43:23
      - he's saying there's too many Jews on television... (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jan 22, 16:25:03
  - I didn't go either when staying in Krakow and Zakopane. Thought it would be ghoulish. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 22, 16:19:40
- that guy is a total and utter cunt though (n/m) (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 22, 16:17:30
  - That's not the point though (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 22, 16:21:54

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