News at Ten signoff
Posted Tue Oct 17 22:42:45 BST 2000 by 'Anonymous'
Er... did anyone else hear Michael Buerk sign off the BBC 10'OClock News with "And Newsnight with the enigmatic Jeremy Paxman is just starting on BBC2"? "The enigmatic"? Does this signal the start of a new BBC "get cute" campaign? Or is Michael Buerk just getting madder?
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Posted By 'Al' on Tue Oct 17 22:49:17 BST 2000:
>Er... did anyone else hear Michael Buerk sign off the BBC 10'OClock News with "And Newsnight with the enigmatic Jeremy Paxman is just starting on BBC2"? "The enigmatic"? Does this signal the start of a new BBC "get cute" campaign? Or is Michael Buerk just getting madder?
Tragically, neither. One of the WWII Enigma codebreaking machines was stolen some weeks ago and turned up in Paxman's mail today.
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Posted By 'Jeanette' on Wed Oct 18 23:16:18 BST 2000:
..But with vital bits missing which aren't going to be returned unless someone coughs up £25K.
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