Originally Posted by Osem

The 'good' news is the money's already been spent or committed so there's no point crying over spilt milk - the only sensible thing to do is make sure the whole thing's as successful as possible. It'd be churlish and self defeating to do anything else. Of course all the relevant decisions were made well before the the financial muck hit the fan so it'd be unfair to blame Red Ken, Boris or indeed HMG for having to make the best of it.

Anyway, it's about time I got some real value out of the Beeb in return for my licence fee so I'm delighted.